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March 18, 2021 | Subscribe | |
COVID-19Phase 1C Now Open |

Arkansas Department of Health
Arkansas Governor, Asa Hutchinson, and the Arkansas Department Health continue to open up new categories of available vaccine recipients. We are all one phase closer to putting COVID-19 behind us.
781,348. As of yesterday, the total number of doses given to Arkansans. Around 10% of the population in Arkansas is vaccinated. |
Health & WellnessUAMS Seeks to Build $85M Clinic in NWA |

NWA Daily (UAMS Northwest; Fayetteville)
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is looking to build an $85 million orthopedic and sports medicine facility in NWA, pending approval at the University of Arkansas System board of trustees meeting today.
To learn more, you can read the full report HERE |
Sponsored by The Peel Compton FoundationCamp at Coler! |

The Peel Compton Foundation
Coler Mountain Bike Preserve is geared up and bringing you the best campsites this Spring with ALL the amenities. Enjoy the blooming plants along the 300 acres of multi-use greenway and 17 miles of mountain biking trails. They have three nightly price options to meet your camping needs: $15 for a small campsite, $25 for a large campsite, or $30 for a camper van spot. Amenities Include:
Want to enjoy Coler Mountain Bike Preserve, but don’t want to camp? They've got you covered! Although parking is limited, there are three lot options and they're happy to get you where you’re going! Parking Options: While we love our furry friends, pets are not allowed at the Coler Campground. Additionally, trailers are not allowed on site. |
EducationResearch Finds Teacher Shortage in Arkansas |
A new report, funded by the Walton Family Foundation, has found that 4 percent of teachers across Arkansas are uncertified, which is double the national average of 1.7 percent. In 30 districts, at least 10 percent are uncertified, while seven districts have more than 30 percent uncertified teachers.
Want to see more? You can check out the full report HERE |
CommunitySpring is in the Air |

NWA Daily (Lake Atalanta; Rogers)
A month from today on April 17, the City of Bentonville is preparing to donate 500 trees to Bentonville residents. Why? The goal is to increase the city’s overall tree canopy on residential properties, to promote a healthier environment, and improve the physical appearance and visual character of the built environment.
The Spring Tree Giveaway will take place on April 17, 2021, from 8:00am to 10:00am at the City of Bentonville Municipal Complex, 3200 SW Municipal Drive. |
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