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Schools and other service organizations now have easier access to the opioid-reversing medication Narcan for free or at a reduced cost from the manufacturer, the Arkansas Department of Education said last week.

State announces Narcan program

Prosecutors cleared a Pine Bluff police officer of wrongdoing after an investigation into his Oct. 17 shooting of a security guard at a party celebrating the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff's homecoming at the Sahara Temple, 820 S. Main St.

Prosecutors cleared a Pine Bluff police officer of wrongdoing after an investigation into his Oct. 17 shooting of a security guard at a party celebrating the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff's homecoming at the Sahara Temple, 820 S. Main St.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- The Arkansas Department of Education is joining the Arkansas Department of Health and Arkansas Drug Director's Office to announce schools

Growing up in Arkansas, my first experience with sexual education was with a priest who came to my Spanish class on a Friday in eighth grade. He made us sign a paper agreeing to not have sex until marriage and gave us a paper to take home to our parents to let them know this priest would come every other Friday for the rest of the semester. This was in a public school.

ARKADELPHIA -- A few months ago, William Burks, owner of Clark County Livestock Feed, had enough veterinary-grade Ivermectin on his shelves to cover sales of the anti-parasitic drug for at least the next two years.

EL DORADO -- South Arkansas Community College has brought in consultants to evaluate the viability of creating student housing.

Northwest Arkansas' rapid growth leaves the rest of the state behind -- with portions within Northwest Arkansas lagging too, U.S. Census results show.

The Conway lawyer suing Little Rock for refusing to recognize his right to carry his concealed handgun at city hall has turned his sights on the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission after he was denied entry to the agency's firing-range building in Conway over the weekend.