Stories from Saturday, September 3, 2022

By Rep. Monte Hodges and Rep. Johnny Rye Labor Day is a time to reflect on the social and economic achievements of American workers. The labor force in Arkansas and its forecasted potential is worth celebrating. The most recent report from the Arkansas Division of Workforce Services (ADWS) shows unemployment in our state at 3.2 percent. The jobless rate nationwide stands at 3.5 percent...

The Second Judicial District Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at 805 East Rose Thursday in collaboration with the Blytheville and Osceola Police Departments. The warrant was drafted following a four month investigation of controlled substances being sold from the residence. ...