LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Aug. 2 -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release on Aug. 1, 2024: Today, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders along with the Arkansas Department of Human Services and the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, announced the release of over $5.2 million in funding to support the long-term sustainability of rural hospitals. The Rural Hospital Sustainability Program is designed to strengthen rural communities, serve patients, promot more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Aug. 2 -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release on Aug. 1, 2024: Today, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders congratulated Major General Jon Stubbs on his confirmation to Lieutenant General and Director of the Army National Guard. "On good days and tough ones, I knew I could count on Major General Stubbs to lead Arkansas' National Guard," said Governor Sanders. "Congratulations to him on his confirmation to Director of the Army National Gu more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Aug. 2 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: By Angelita Faller Several UA Little Rock employees and students won national awards and recognition in the National Federation of Press Women's 2024 National Communication Contest. The contest winners include Angelita Faller, news director, Josie Lenora, politics and government reporter for Little Rock Public Radio, Dr. Carrie Phillips, chief marketing and communications officer, Whitley Small, editorial i more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Aug. 2 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: By Alexus Raymo The University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law, Downtown Little Rock Partnership, and local artist, Joel Boyd, recently partnered to complete a mural painting at the law school. The mural, commissioned by the law school through Downtown Little Rock Partnership's Public Art Program, also contributes to the organization's broader goal of transforming the city's downto more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Aug. 2 -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release: The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) reported the second highest fundraising year, raising more than $40.8 million through gifts and philanthropic grants in the 2024 fiscal year. It is only the second time in UAMS's history that fundraising has exceeded $40 million. In total, 4,711 donations were received in the fiscal year. "In light of challenging economic tim more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Aug. 1 -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release: The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences' Addiction Research Training Program was recently awarded $2.4 million from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) to renew the program for another five years. The award marks the third time the program has been renewed by NIDA since it was launched at UAMS in 2009. The program has received a total of $5.8 million in National I more PR