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UCA’s Arkansas Research Center selected
CONWAY — The Arkansas Research Center (ARC), a research unit within the University of Central Arkansas College of Education, has been selected by the Arkansas Department of Education’s Office of Early Childhood (ADE-OEC) to serve as the statewide third-party verification team for the Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS).

Members of the Baxter Health team
Members of the Baxter Health team proudly display the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines - Stroke Rural Recognition Gold award that was recently presented to presented to them

Missouri S&T announces dean’s list
Missouri University of Science and Technology announces the names of students who made the dean’s list for the spring 2026 semester.
Baxter Health recognized for advancing rural stroke care
For its efforts to optimize stroke care and reduce gaps in rural health outcomes, Baxter Health has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines - Stroke Rural Recognition Gold award. People who live in rural communities live an average of three years fewer than urban counterparts and have a 40% higher likelihood of developing heart disease and face a 30% increased risk for stroke mortality, according to an American Heart Association’s presidential advisory on rural health. Baxter Health is committed to changing that.

Love to speak at MCD meeting
The Democratic Party of Marion County will hold its regular monthly meeting on Saturday, July 25, at the Community Building on the Marion County Fairgrounds located at 513 E. Seawell Avenue in Summit.
Questions in Flippin
The Flippin City Council met Tuesday, June 23, at 6 p.m. to discuss monthly finances, fire and police numbers, public works, potential ordinances and listen to comments from citizens on the agenda. All council members were present, and the meeting began as scheduled.
Sanders Announces Trade Mission to the U.K., Belgium, and Ireland
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders released the following statement today announcing her overseas trade mission to the Farnborough Air Show, Ireland, and Belgium from July 19 to 24: “I’ve had the privilege of representing Arkansas at the Paris Air Show and Farnborough Air Show since I took office, and in that time we’ve secured investments from aerospace and defense leaders like Dassault Falcon Jet, RTX, and Taber Extrusions.
Tips for preventing tick-borne diseases this summer
Tips for preventing tick-borne diseases this summer

BH Emergency Department Earns Level 1 Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation
Baxter Health is proud to announce that its Cline Emergency Center has officially achieved Level 1 Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation (GEDA) from the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP).

