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March 25, 2020

Sen. Cotton: Federal government must 'exercise caution' or coronavirus pandemic will worsen

The federal government must exercise caution in the days to come or risk worsening the terrible effect of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the country, Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., warned Wednesday.

March 15, 2020

Arkansas Gov. Hutchinson on how his state is managing coronavirus outbreak

Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson said on “Fox & Friends Weekend” on Sunday that the state has reported an additional four cases of the novel coronavirus since the day before, bringing the total number of people infected with COVID-19 in Arkansas to 16.

March 12, 2020

Arkansas court says death row inmate can drop appeal

March 11, 2020

Arkansas sees first coronavirus case

Arkansas has joined a seemingly growing number of states that have confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus, which has infected more than 1,000 people in the U.S. to date.

March 11, 2020

Arkansas police officer fatally shot during traffic stop; suspect's condition unclear

An Arkansas police officer was killed in the line of duty during a traffic stop Tuesday night, according to multiple reports.

March 10, 2020

Hunter Biden cites coronavirus, wife's pregnancy to avoid deposition until after Election Day

Hunter Biden's attorneys have abruptly asked the Arkansas judge in his ongoing paternity case to postpone his scheduled March 11 deposition until after Election Day, saying the coronavirus outbreak, his wife's "imminent due date" and "intense media scrutiny" all pose a risk of "personal endangerment" for the former vice president's son.

March 10, 2020

Conservative lawmakers, commentators labeled 'racist' for calling COVID-19 'Chinese' or 'Wuhan' virus

Chinese officials are pushing back on the expression "Wuhan coronavirus" - saying the name used frequently by American conservative leaders and commentators to describe the place COVID-19 originated unfairly stigmatizes the Asian nation and borders on being racist.

March 5, 2020

Arkansas boy dresses as school security officer for 'Favorite Person' day

A five-year-old boy from Jacksonville, Arkansas chose to honor his school security guard during "Dress as your favorite person day" Wednesday, and wore an almost identical outfit, to pay homage to the man who keeps the students safe. 

March 4, 2020

Arkansas police officer prays for students at school’s flagpole everyday

A school resource officer in Wynne, Ark. is going viral for an act of kindness he does off-duty every morning before school starts.

March 2, 2020

Super Tuesday cheat sheet: Arkansas race at a glance

Here's the basics on the Democratic presidential primary race in Arkansas.