AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFood Safety Recall: Walmart is recalling 3,240 Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup Kits in 29 states, including Arkansas, after FDA-linked testing flagged possible listeria contamination; the kits have a use-by date of Aug. 22 and no illnesses were confirmed. Arkansas Crime Lab: The Arkansas General Assembly says the Arkansas State Crime Laboratory is getting a new facility and more staff, with a 2027 completion planned to expand DNA, toxicology, firearms, digital evidence, fingerprints, and medical examiner services. School Bus Safety: Arkansas lawmakers are reminding drivers to stop for stopped school buses with red lights flashing and the stop arm out, with fines up to $2,500. Heat & Water: Fort Smith asked residents to follow voluntary water conservation as drought and triple-digit heat strain supplies. Local Sports: Arkansas football is preparing for its first major training-camp scrimmage, while volleyball held its Red-White tune-up and baseball added Levi Abrego, a fast-rising Texas infielder. Public Safety: A 21-year-old man was arrested in Benton County after a fatal shooting in Sulphur Springs.
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