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Prescott, Nevada County escape storm damage

April 29, 2020 Admin101 Comments Off on Prescott, Nevada County escape storm damage
PRESCOTT – Aside from a three-hour power outage Tuesday afternoon, Prescott and Nevada County escaped any major damage from the storms. Prescott Mayor Terry Oliver said lightning “got into” the substation and knocked out electricity […]
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State parks opening with limitations

April 29, 2020 submitted Comments Off on State parks opening with limitations
LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism Secretary Stacy Hurst announced beginning May 1, campgrounds at Arkansas State Parks will reopen for RV campers with the following limitations: Campers must use private […]
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St. Michael’s doing elective surgery

April 29, 2020 submitted Comments Off on St. Michael’s doing elective surgery
TEXARKANA – CHRISTUS St. Michael is resuming a broader range of procedures and surgeries this week, consistent with the guidance provide by Governor Greg Abbott. Our facilities have secured the personal protective equipment (PPE) and […]
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Broadband grants available

April 29, 2020 submitted Comments Off on Broadband grants available
LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Department of Commerce announced the Arkansas Rural Connect (ARC) broadband grant program will now begin accepting applications. The ARC program will provide grants to expand the broadband footprint in rural […]
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COVID-19 updates from the House

April 28, 2020 submitted Comments Off on COVID-19 updates from the House
   LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas State Parks made several announcements today. First, camping for self-contained RVs for in-state residents can resume on May 1. ·      On May 15, cabins, lodges and RV rentals […]
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SBA accepting PPP applications

April 27, 2020 submitted Comments Off on SBA accepting PPP applications
The Small Business Administration will resume accepting Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan applications on Monday, April 27 at 10:30 AM EDT (9:30 am CDT) from approved lenders on behalf of any eligible borrower.  This will ensure that SBA has […]
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More funding allocated for PPP

April 26, 2020 submitted Comments Off on More funding allocated for PPP
WASHINGTON – An important program to help Arkansas small businesses remain operational during the coronavirus pandemic and viable in the future just received additional funding. Congress passed, and the president signed into law, the Paycheck […]