Several locations of Landsdell Family Clinics in southwest Arkansas were raided Tuesday morning by DEA agents and local authorities. The known locations of the raids included: Lockesburg, Dierks, Texarkana, and 2 locations in De Queen, AR. The investigation is underway and in the early phase of collecting information. The case is being handled by the U.S. Attorney’s Office out of the Western District of Arkansas.
Dierks and Howard County Among AEDC Community Grants
The Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC) has awarded $7,162,966 in Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) to 23 Arkansas counties and communities.
The grants were awarded under the General Assistance set-aside, which is designed to provide communities the opportunity to apply for a variety of non-housing public facility and public infrastructure projects.
Included are:
Dierks: $199,825—Wastewater rehab
Howard County: $199,200—Water rehab
https://talkbusiness.net/2020/08/aedc-awards-23-community-grants-totaling-more-than-7-million
AEDC awards 23 community grants totaling more than $7 million - Talk Business & Politics
The Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC) has awarded $7,162,966 in Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) to 23 Arkansas counties and communities. The grants were awarded under the General Assistance set-aside, which is designed to provide communities the opportunity to apply for a variety of non-housing public facility and public infrastructure projects.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update for Monday
COVID-19 Metrics for Sevier County
Cases
Total Positive: 857
Active Positive: 68
Recovered: 780
Deaths: 9
Negatives: 3,895
COVID-19 Metrics for Howard County
Cases
Total Positive: 169
Active Positive: 37
Recovered: 131
Deaths: 1
Negatives: 1,816
COVID-19 Metrics for Little River County
Cases
Total Positive: 63
Active Positive: 15
Recovered: 47
Deaths: 1
Negatives: 959
COVID-19 Metrics for Polk County
Cases
Total Positive: 103
Active Positive: 16
Recovered: 87
Deaths: 0
Negatives: 1,793
COVID-19 Metrics for Pike County
Cases
Total Positive: 32
Active Positive: 15
Recovered: 17
Deaths: 0
Negatives: 2,170
