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AR State Hospital police officer dies to COVID-19
Posted: Feb 2, 2021 / 05:44 PM CSTUpdated: Feb 2, 2021 / 10:04 PM CSTLITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The family of an Arkansas State Hospital police officer are speaking out after he died during his battle with COVID-19. Hasain El-Amin has worked in law enforcement for more than 15-years. “He touched so many people and everywhere he went he always had a smile,” his father, William El-Amin said.Although he was in law enforcement, it was more than protecting and serving for him and his older brother. It was about teaching, inspiring and mentoring and that’s exactly how he lived his life.“I...…Posted: Feb 2, 2021 / 05:44 PM CSTUpdated: Feb 2, 2021 / 10:04 PM CSTLITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The family of an Arkansas State Hospital police officer are speaking out after he died during his battle with COVID-19. Hasain El-Amin has worked in law enforcement for more than 15-years. “He touched so many people and everywhere he went he always had a smile,” his father, William El-Amin said.Although he was in law enforcement, it was more than protecting and serving for him and his older brother. It was about teaching, inspiring and mentoring and that’s exactly how he lived his life.“I...WW…
Arkansans reporting issues with PUA program
Posted: Jan 21, 2021 / 05:48 PM CSTUpdated: Jan 22, 2021 / 07:41 AM CSTLITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansans are sharing their stories about the state’s Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) program. This program was created under the CARES act of 2020 to help people financially across the state, who lost their job, but didn’t qualify for the initial unemployment program.While most people are used to going to the unemployment office — many are now using PUA, and recently that program was extended, but some people say they are still having issues.“I can’t pay my bills so I’ve lost my home,...…Posted: Jan 21, 2021 / 05:48 PM CSTUpdated: Jan 22, 2021 / 07:41 AM CSTLITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansans are sharing their stories about the state’s Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) program. This program was created under the CARES act of 2020 to help people financially across the state, who lost their job, but didn’t qualify for the initial unemployment program.While most people are used to going to the unemployment office — many are now using PUA, and recently that program was extended, but some people say they are still having issues.“I can’t pay my bills so I’ve lost my home,...WW…
A look at the new norm for school buses ahead of the new school year
Posted: Aug 18, 2020 / 08:42 PM CDTUpdated: Aug 18, 2020 / 10:27 PM CDTLITTLE ROCK, Ark. — As students prepare to head back to school we are taking a closer look at how the schools are preparing.Tuesday we’re taking a closer look at how the Pulaski County Special School District and the precautions they’re taking as students arrive.One of the latest focuses for them — school buses.“It’s a lifestyle change. Compared to when you’re pulling up to a stop and you got 20 students at one stop and they just all get on the bus and go to their seat…. it’s different,” PCSSD Operations Specialists,...…Posted: Aug 18, 2020 / 08:42 PM CDTUpdated: Aug 18, 2020 / 10:27 PM CDTLITTLE ROCK, Ark. — As students prepare to head back to school we are taking a closer look at how the schools are preparing.Tuesday we’re taking a closer look at how the Pulaski County Special School District and the precautions they’re taking as students arrive.One of the latest focuses for them — school buses.“It’s a lifestyle change. Compared to when you’re pulling up to a stop and you got 20 students at one stop and they just all get on the bus and go to their seat…. it’s different,” PCSSD Operations Specialists,...WW…
City of Conway passes ordinance requiring residents to wear face coverings
Posted: Jul 6, 2020 / 08:19 PM CDTUpdated: Jul 6, 2020 / 10:18 PM CDTCONWAY, Ark. — A unanimous vote from Conway City Council Monday, to adopt Governor Asa Hutchinson’s model ordinance regarding face masks.The next time you’re out shopping or eating and you refuse to wear a mask, businesses in Conway can ask you to leave.“A lot of our local businesses are suffering right now due to COVID-19 and so anything that we can do as a city to help them stay open.. and keep people employed,” Conway Mayor Bart Castleberry said.Mayor Castleberry said their unanimous vote is in favor of helping local...…Posted: Jul 6, 2020 / 08:19 PM CDTUpdated: Jul 6, 2020 / 10:18 PM CDTCONWAY, Ark. — A unanimous vote from Conway City Council Monday, to adopt Governor Asa Hutchinson’s model ordinance regarding face masks.The next time you’re out shopping or eating and you refuse to wear a mask, businesses in Conway can ask you to leave.“A lot of our local businesses are suffering right now due to COVID-19 and so anything that we can do as a city to help them stay open.. and keep people employed,” Conway Mayor Bart Castleberry said.Mayor Castleberry said their unanimous vote is in favor of helping local...WW…
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