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Average gasoline prices in Arkansas have fallen 14.0 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.43/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 1,826 stations in Arkansas. Prices in Arkansas are 70.2 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 57.7 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has declined 14.8 cents in the last week and stands at $5.27 per gallon.

LITTLE ROCK – The Venture Center announced today Governor Asa Hutchinson will join FIS Chairman and CEO Gary Norcross for a candid discussion about Arkansas’ role in the global fintech space during the inaugural VenCent Summit in Little Rock on Tuesday, August 16.

Breakfast: Monday: Mini Cinni Or Cereal and Toast Fruit Juice and Milk Tuesday: French Toast Sticks Or Cereal and Toast Fruit Juice and Milk Wednesday: Sausage and Biscuit Or Cereal and Toast Fruit Juice and Milk Thursday: Yogurt and Graham Crackers Or Cereal and Toast Fruit Juice and Milk Friday: Biscuit with Gravy Or Cereal and Toast Fruit Juice and Milk Monday: Pizza Green Beans Carrot Sticks Peaches Fruit Choice 9-12 Milk Tuesday: Breaded Chicken Sandwich Lettuce and Tomato Fries Pears Fruit Choice 9-12 Milk Wednesday: Teriyaki Bites Rice Egg Roll Seasoned Broccoli Orange Wedges Fruit Choice 9-12 Milk Thursday: Chicken Fried Steak Mashed Potatoes Pinto Beans Apple Biscuit Fruit Choice 9-12 Milk Friday: Ham and Cheese Sandwich Lettuce and Tomato Sweet Potato Fries Applesauce Fruit Choice 9-12 Milk .

Breakfast: Monday: Pop Tart, Yogurt, Pineapple Tidbits, juice & milk variety Tuesday: WG Donut, applesauce, juice & milk variety Wednesday: French toast, sticks, fresh fruit, juice & milk variety Thursday: Buttermilk biscuit, gravy, mandarin oranges, juice & milk variety Friday: Breakfast Pizza, Peaches, juice & milk variety Monday: Chicken sandwich. Sweet potato tots, carrot and celery sticks, fresh apples, milk variety, ketchup, ranch dressing Tuesday: Beef nachos, black beans, tossed salad, pineapple tidbits, hot rolls, milk variety, ranch dressing, salsa Wednesday: Corn dog, French fries, coleslaw, pears, milk variety Thursday: Frito pie, garden salad, corn, salsa, cinnamon bread stick, mandarin oranges, milk variety Friday: Chicken crispito, yogurt, curly fries, mixed vegetables, tropical fruit, milk variety .

Lowell – J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, and the University of Arkansas announced the Sam M. Walton College of Business program for studying supply chain, ranked number one by Gartner, has officially been renamed the J.B. Hunt Transport Department of Supply Chain Management.