Arkansas moving to new vendor for SNAP benefits
The Arkansas Department of Human Services will soon convert its electronic benefits transfer system for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to a ne...
Jul 24, 2026Open source
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EFA platform vendor flaws backlog Arkansas school choice payments
ClassWallet, a vendor contracted with Arkansas to run a payment platform for the state's school choice voucher program, is proving less than reliable.Issues wi
Jul 2, 2026Open source
Arkansas Department of Education memo criticizes payment vendor for state’s school choice program
Arkansas education officials derided the online payment platform for the state's universal school choice program as "fragmented, inefficient and increasingly...
Jun 29, 2026Open source
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Gameday: Newton Railers vs. Kapaun-Mt. Carmel Crusaders
Class 5A playoffs 7 p.m. Friday, Wichita Heights Stadium Newton Railers (1-7, 1-5 AV-CTL II) L Valley Center 36-34 L @ Arkansas City 48-25 W… Login to cont...
Oct 30, 2026Open source
Sources: Missouri RB Hardy to make season debut vs. Arkansas
Missouri All-America tailback Ahmad Hardy is set to make his season debut for the Tigers this weekend at Arkansas, sources told ESPN.
Oct 29, 2026Open source
Professors at University of Arkansas weigh AI’s promise, potential dangers during Fayetteville event
FAYETTEVILLE -- Artificial intelligence itself doesn't frighten University of Arkansas mathematics professor Edmund Harriss.
Oct 29, 2026Open source
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Jasper is in Newton County, Arkansas.
Region: Arkansas
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Gameday: Newton Railers vs. Kapaun-Mt. Carmel Crusaders
Class 5A playoffs 7 p.m. Friday, Wichita Heights Stadium Newton Railers (1-7, 1-5 AV-CTL II) L Valley Center 36-34 L @ Arkansas City 48-25 W… Login to cont...
Oct 30, 2026Open source
Sources: Missouri RB Hardy to make season debut vs. Arkansas
Missouri All-America tailback Ahmad Hardy is set to make his season debut for the Tigers this weekend at Arkansas, sources told ESPN.
Oct 29, 2026Open source
Professors at University of Arkansas weigh AI’s promise, potential dangers during Fayetteville event
FAYETTEVILLE -- Artificial intelligence itself doesn't frighten University of Arkansas mathematics professor Edmund Harriss.
Oct 29, 2026Open source
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