AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWildfire Update (Calhoun County): The Highland Industrial Park blaze near Camden is 65% contained Wednesday morning, with about 2,832 acres burned; officials say crews built dozer lines around most of the fire, and residents were allowed back after earlier evacuations. State Policy (Disability Services): Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders says Arkansas will add supportive living services for families waiting on the Community and Employment Services Medicaid waiver, with DHS also working on longer-term fixes after families raised concerns publicly. Energy & Data Centers: Arkansas lawmakers grilled Entergy over data center projects and ratepayer recoupment plans, and Sen. Mark Johnson criticized Entergy’s federal lawsuit tied to documents involving Google power agreements. Local Safety (Traffic): A crash shut down northbound U.S. 49 between Jonesboro and Brookland, with injuries reported and Arkansas State Police investigating. Community Event (Benton): Old Fashioned Day returns to downtown Benton Oct. 10 with free admission, live music, vendors, and proceeds benefiting senior services. Sports (Arkansas Football): No. 2 Georgia visits Arkansas for Week 3 SEC action after Arkansas’s loss at Utah, with multiple outlets previewing the matchup.
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