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VIDEO: State's virus death toll up to 10; new rules announced for state parks Two more people have died of covid-19 in Arkansas, bringing the state's death toll to 10, Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Wednesday at a news conference where he also ... by NWA Democrat-Gazette - April 1, 2020

One killed, one injured GARFIELD -- A Rogers man was killed and his wife injured shortly before 5 p.m. Saturday when the motorcycle on which they were riding struck a car that turned i... by Annette Beard - April 1, 2020

Teachers parade through neighbors cheering students Children missing their teachers for the past two weeks were treated to a parade of teachers waving, displaying balloons, teddy bears and signs Sunday afternoon.... April 1, 2020

Self-guided tour of history offered Many families took advantage of the sunny spring weather and visited the Pea Ridge National Military Park this past week -- Spring Break for Pea Ridge School st... by Annette Beard - April 1, 2020

Technology facilitates remote teaching "I've never been more confident and excited," Keln Taylor, school technology director, said. by Annette Beard - April 1, 2020

Council suspends water shut-offs Meeting in an extremely abbreviated City Council meeting March 17, city officials approved an ordinance to help with the relief effort with the pandemic outbrea... by Annette Beard - April 1, 2020

Restaurants offer drive-through Diego's Mexican Grill by Staff Reports - April 1, 2020

NEBCO Fire-EMS Dept. Sunday, March 22 April 1, 2020

Obituaries Billy Ray Booher April 1, 2020

Benton County Jail Saturday, March 28 April 1, 2020

Closings Dye Hards Gym April 1, 2020

Avoca Fire Dept. Monday, March 23 April 1, 2020

Pea Ridge Fire-EMS Dept. Saturday, March 21 April 1, 2020

VIDEO: Governor considers closing some state parks, notes cases rising slower than projected An additional person has died of covid-19, Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Tuesday at a news conference where he also announced the number of cases is rising slower th... by NWA Democrat-Gazette - March 31, 2020

VIDEO: Governor updates coronavirus Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Monday afternoon that a seventh person had died from coronavirus in Arkansas and there are 473 cases in the state. March 30, 2020