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WASHINGTON––U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Jacky Rosen (D-NV), a member of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, introduced the Supporting Our Seniors Act to create a National Advisory Commission on long-term care services for seniors and individuals in need of care and long-term support.

HOT SPRINGS — During its first three decades, the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts has provided students from across the state an opportunity to live in a community of learning at a public, residential high school that delivers college-level coursework in multiple disciplines. As ASMSA prepares to enter its fourth decade, the search for the Classes of 2025 and 2026 has officially begun. While recent searches have focused on two early-entry admissions pathways for sophomores and an expanded arts curriculum focus, this year’s admissions cycle leans into a long-term strength of previous class searches — supporting the next generation of young women in STEM.

Fall into helping! The nation’s blood supply needs your help. Please donate at one of these upcoming blood drives. Every 2 seconds someone needs blood. 38 percent of the population is eligible to donate, but only 10 percent do – help increase that percent! Make an appointment online at RedCrossBlood.org & search by zip code.

Allison Dougan is an American Connection Corps fellow serving as the Marion County Digital Equity Engagement Coordinator, where she has curated a digital literacy program specifically targeting parents and families of K-12 students.

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Air Force Caucus Co-chairs Senators John Boozman (R-AR), Jon Tester (D-MT), John Hoeven (R-ND) and Sherrod Brown (DOH) introduced a resolution commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Air Force as an independent military branch.

Difficult conversations are called that for a reason. And some of the most difficult conversations are those we have with loved ones about end-of-life topics. Hospice of the Ozarks hopes to help make these discussions easier.

Fayetteville – Arvest Bank has been recognized by Forbes magazine as part of its “Best-In-State Employers 2022” list in Arkansas. Arvest also was recognized in 2021 and is the only financial institution included on this year’s list.