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LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — It seems the Natural State may be headed for the final frontier—Act 477 by the state legislature orders the state Economic Development Commission to conduct a study on the feasibility of constructing a spaceport right here in Arkansas. It all began with a 2022 report by the Arkansas Future Mobility Council, a group of […]
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Oxford businessman, former politician Johnny Morgan dies in Arkansas plane crash | Local
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (WTVA) — A plane crash has claimed the life of Oxford businessman and former politician Johnny Morgan. The sheriff’s office in Washington County, Arkansas, identified Morgan, 76, as the pilot of a twin-engine Beech King Air E-90 that went down Wednesday in Northwest Arkansas. He was the only person onboard. The wreckage was […]
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UPDATE: Oxford businessman, former politician Johnny Morgan dies in Arkansas plane crash | Local
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (WTVA) — A plane crash has claimed the life of Oxford businessman and former politician Johnny Morgan. Multiple sources identified Morgan as the pilot of a twin-engine Beech King Air E-90 that went down Wednesday in northwest Arkansas. He was the only person onboard. The wreckage was found before 4 p.m. near Fayetteville, […]
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Arkansas airports awarded $9.9 million from FAA
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) – Arkansas airports will receive $9.9 million in funding to help facilities statewide with upgrades and better service. According to content partner Talk Business & Politics, it’s part of a $518 million round of funding in the U.S. Department of Transportation’s 2022 Airport Improvement Program. Among the $9.9 million funding for Arkansas […]
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