AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWorkforce & Industry: Southern Arkansas University Foundation received a $50,000 ExxonMobil gift to build the SAU Workforce Development Center, aimed at hands-on training for students and adult job seekers in critical minerals and advanced manufacturing. Public Health: Arkansas doctors are urging families to protect kids as measles cases rise in Missouri, stressing vaccination and quick contact with a child’s doctor if symptoms show up. Health & Safety: Arkansas is also weighing the risks of kratom after Mississippi deaths raised new questions about the supplement, which is banned in Arkansas. Local Government: Benton County negotiators warned a proposed merger of solid waste districts could be a tough sell, with disposal handled through state-approved districts. Education: UAFS launched a new Corporate Partner Program offering participating school employees a 50% master’s tuition discount, starting with Fort Smith Public Schools. Community & Culture: “Seeds That Feed” connects Northwest Arkansas farmers with people facing food insecurity, delivering fresh produce to more than 30,000 residents each year. Sports: Arkansas State volleyball starts Sun Belt play at home this week against ULM. Crime: Arkansas State Police are investigating a fatal stabbing in Eudora; a suspect was taken into custody at the scene.
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