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LITTLE ROCK, Ark.— Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, alongside the Arkansas Economic Development Commission, today announced more than $12.52 million in funding for Arkansas cities, counties, and communities.The 88 grants, totaling $12,522,736, were awarded from the Community Development Block G…

 TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS COME – GREETINGS: WHEREAS:  Texarkana, located in Miller County along Arkansas’ southwestern border, receives its name from compounding states of Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana after railroad surveyor Colonel Gus Knobel famously wrote “TEX-ARK-ANA” …

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.— Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders released the following statement on the passing of U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC): “Bryan and I are sending our deepest sympathies to the people of South Carolina as they mourn the passing of Senator Lindsey Graham. He was a veteran, a…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced the following appointments: Arkansas 911 Board Jamie Pafford-Gresham, Hope, to the Arkansas 911 Board. Term to expire July 24, 2029. Reappointment.Tommy Sizemore, Fort Smith, to the Arkansas 911 Board. Term to expire July …

Approval gives Arkansas greater flexibility to reduce bureaucracy, empower local schools, and put more education dollars into classrooms HOT SPRINGS, Ark.— Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders joined U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon to announce that the U.S. Department of Educa…

JONESBORO, Ark. — Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced that she has appointed Steve Kueter of Paragould as the newest member of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. Kueter will serve a seven-year term. Kueter’s seven-year term will last until 2033. He is replacing outgoing Commission Ch…

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS COME - GREETINGS:A PROCLAMATION CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF FILLING A VACANCY IN OFFICE FOR STATE SENATOR FOR DISTRICT 1 AND SETTING ELECTION-RELATED DEADLINES, PURSUANT TO ARK. CODE ANN. § 7-7-105WHEREAS:        The Honor…

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced the eighth installment of Faces of Arkansas, a monthly series highlighting Arkansans whose portraits and stories are displayed at the entrance to the Governor’s office as a reminder of who the Governor and her te…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.— Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today launched the Arkansas Forward Dashboard, giving Arkansans a transparent, real-time look at how state government is cutting costs, improving services, and delivering results for taxpayers. The dashboard tracks Arkansas Forward's progress tow…

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS COME – GREETINGS:WHEREAS:  On the early morning of Sunday, June 28, 2026, Marked Tree Police Department officers Trevor Howard and Anthony Johnson were traveling on Highway 14 and were struck by an oncoming vehicle;    WHEREAS:  Officer Trevor Howard…