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Arkansas governor announces rural health coverage with Medicaid program

HARRISON, Ark. (KY3) – Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson announced the state’s request to expand and adjust the Medicaid Program in the state was approved last Tuesday. Arkansas Health and Opportunity for Me (ARHOME), replaced Arkansas Works, the prior version of the Medicaid expansion health coverage program in Arkansas, earlier this year. ARHOME offers health care […]

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Arkansas high schoolers learn about opportunities in manufacturing

HARRISON, Ark. (KY3) – Over the last two weeks, North Arkansas College Technical Center had nearly 500 local high school students learn about manufacturing and engineering careers at local companies. Schools that attended included Bergman, Omaha, and Cotter, among others. The event is held nationwide to connect the next generation of workers with local employees […]

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Millions in federal funds to be invested in Missouri, Arkansas Roads

HARRISON, Ark. (KY3) – The Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration announced Tuesday that $771.3 million had been released to Arkansas for critical infrastructure in the fiscal year 2023. Additionally, Missouri is set to receive $1.4 billion. Those figures reflect the statistics gathered by the highway administration on road conditions from state to state. Arkansas […]

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Arkansas data shows “long-COVID” effects may be bigger concern than transmission

HARRISON, Ark. (KY3) – For over three months, Arkansas’ active COVID-19 cases continued to be on a steady decline, and hospitalizations have seen slight periodic increases, according to the state Department of Health (ADOH). Monday, the ADOH reported it is seeing less than 300 new cases weekly statewide, compared to 8,000-plus new cases reported weekly […]

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