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Fayetteville clinic lets veterans use telehealth
arkansasonline.com > news > jun...Director George Velez said at the ceremony at the medical center.... ...The Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks in Fayetteville became the 17th center in the United States on Monday to open a clinic to help veterans... ...The Virtual Health Resource Center is open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., excluding federal holidays.... ..."It's technology with a human touch," Burchfield said. Neil Weatherton, a U.S....

New head of ASU art museum is named
arkansasonline.com > news > jun...New head of ASU art museum is named JONESBORO -- Ann Prentice Wagner has been named director of the Bradbury Art Museum at Arkansas State University... ...Her professional experience includes what is now the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts in Little Rock (2012-21); the Smithsonian American Art Museum in... ...George Washington University in Washington, D.C., and an associate's degree from Montgomery College in Maryland.... ...Wagner, 61, has a Ph.D. from the University of Maryland in College Park, Md., a master's degree from Boston University, a bachelor's degree from...

Sheriff: 6-year-old child died in Boone County house fire on Monday
arkansasonline.com > news > jun...., the Bergman Fire Department responded to the fire at 3582 Arkansas 7 North.... ...A child died in a house fire in Boone County on Monday, a news release from the sheriff"s office said....

Richard 'Bigo' Barnett appeals conviction in Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot
arkansasonline.com > news > jun...Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, his attorney, Jonathan Gross, wrote in a notice of appeal filed late Monday.... ...Last month, Barnett was sentenced to 4.5 years in prison....

TE target to visit Arkansas
arkansasonline.com > news > jun...His respect for Razorback tight ends coach Morgan Turner and offensive coordinator Dan Enos has him ready to visit the Hogs.... ...The University of Arkansas is expected to host at least six prospects this weekend, including highly recruited tight end Decker DeGraaf. ... ...He has scholarship offers from Arkansas, Utah, Arizona, Miami, California, Washington, Michigan State, Arizona State, Boston College and others.... ...He was limited to five games last year due to transfer rules after playing as a sophomore at nearby San Dimas High School....

Candidate withdraws bid to become next Arkansas Teacher ...
arkansasonline.com > news > jun...Jim Hudson, chief of staff for the state Department of Commerce, on Monday withdrew his application to become the next executive director of the... ...the candidates for executive director before board Chairman Danny Knight announced the trustees would meet Thursday morning to discuss the candidates... ...Staff Mark White, who served stints as director of legal services at the Arkansas Public School Resource Center and a staff attorney for the state... ...The seven other candidates that the trustees have interviewed for the executive director post include: State Department of Human Services Chief of...

U.K. to house 1,000 more migrants on barges
arkansasonline.com > news > jun...LONDON -- The U.K. government will house hundreds more asylum-seekers on barges, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said Monday, as he unveiled the latest... ...Two more barges will house about 1,000 migrants, Sunak said, alongside one that's set to be docked in Portland in southern England within the next... ...Figures from the Home Office show that about 7,600 people were detected crossing the English Channel so far this year, compared with almost 10,000... ...Many of the asylum-seekers arriving in the U.K. each year hail from conflict zones, including Afghanistan and Syria, though a large number come from...

Collapse of major dam in southern Ukraine triggers emergency as ...
arkansasonline.com > news > jun...KYIV, Ukraine -- The wall of a major dam in southern Ukraine collapsed Tuesday, triggering floods, endangering Europe's largest nuclear power plant... ...The dam break added a stunning new dimension to Russia's war in Ukraine, now in its 16th month.... ...Patricia Lewis, director of the International Security Program at Chatham House think tank in London, said apportioning blame is difficult but "there... ...Amid official outrage, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he convened an urgent meeting of the National Security Council....

Suspect arrested in May shooting death of 16-year-old at MLK Park ...
arkansasonline.com > news > jun...left a 16-year-old dead and another person injured, according to the Pine Bluff Police Department.... ...Suspect arrested in May shooting death of 16-year-old at MLK Park in Pine Bluff One man has been arrested in connection with a May 7 shooting that... ..."Both of the victims were transported from MLK park to Jefferson Regional Medical Center by personal vehicle.... ...The teen was pronounced dead at Jefferson Regional Medical Center....

Former Vice President Pence files paperwork launching 2024 ...
arkansasonline.com > news > jun...Former Vice President Pence files paperwork launching 2024 presidential bid in challenge to Trump NEW YORK -- Former Vice President Mike Pence filed... ...Pence, the nation's 48th vice president, will formally launch his bid for the Republican nomination with a video and kickoff event in Des Moines,... ...He made his candidacy official Monday with the Federal Election Commission.... ...run, holding events in early voting states like Iowa, South Carolina and New Hampshire, visiting churches, delivering policy speeches and courting...