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Thirty-five of Arkansas 75 counties have issued burn bans as of Tuesday evening, according to the Arkansas Department of Agriculture.

The Little Rock district of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers held a groundbreaking Thursday for the first phase of a project meant to keep traffic flowing along the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System.

Pulaski County roads received a high rating, posting a pavement condition index rating of 83.7, which is one of the highest in Arkansas.

The heat on Saturday morning didn't stop organizations from coming together at Plaza Frida to make sure kids have what they need before going back to school.

LITTLE ROCK -- The Pulaski County government unveiled on Thursday preliminary designs for permanent, affordable housing for people coming out of chronic homelessness.

Three former employees with the Department of Community Service allegedly engaged in fraud regarding the Housing Choice Voucher Program.

The Pulaski County government unveiled on Thursday preliminary designs for permanent, affordable housing for people coming out of chronic homelessness.

Pulaski County officials last month fired three employees amid an internal investigation into allegations of fraud in its administration of the federal Section 8 housing voucher program, a county spokeswoman said Thursday.

The Pulaski County Community Village will be located on Green Road in southwest Pulaski County and help provide affordable, permanent housing to the state's homeless

Pulaski County officials said Wednesday they are investigating accusations that former Community Services department employees “engaged in fraud, conspiracy to commit fraud, and waste and abuse in administering” a housing voucher program.