Shellie Martinez, Author at MDMH Fayetteville

Arkansas Population Grows By More Than 87,000 Over Last Decade

ARKANSAS – The latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows Arkansas’ population has grown by more than 87,000 people over the past decade. The data...

U.S. News4 years ago

Work continues on Benton County courthouse expansion

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — The building slab for a courthouse expansion will be poured early Tuesday morning, a county official said. Bryan Beeson, county facilities administrator, said...

U.S. News4 years ago

New Arkansas law disallows cities from banning use of Styrofoam & plastic bags

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — A new Arkansas law will not allow cities to ban restaurants and grocery stores from using Styrofoam and plastic bags. The Fayetteville city...

COVID-194 years ago

Gov. Hutchinson: Johnson & Johnson vaccinations to resume in Arkansas

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson announced Monday (April 26) that Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) single-dose COVID-19 vaccines would resume in Arkansas after brief pause...

COVID-194 years ago

Administration of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 ‘one-shot’ vaccine resumes in Arkansas

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Administration of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine resumed in Arkansas Tuesday. Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced the reintroduction of the one-shot COVID-19 vaccine in the...

Local news4 years ago

Arkansas police departments take part in National Drug Take-Back Day

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Across the state, hundreds of locations were set up to collect prescription medications on Saturday for National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. According...

Lifestyle4 years ago

IN THE GARDEN: Palms notoriously slow to recover after damage

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Q Please tell me the name of this shrub/tree [the reader sent a photo]. A The tree in question is a black cherry (Prunus serotina),...

Sports4 years ago

Arkansas in first place, but staying in present

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The No. 6 University of Arkansas softball team sits atop the SEC standings with six games remaining, but Coach Courtney Deifel said the...

Crime & Safety4 years ago

1 killed in Little Rock; homicide investigation underway

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A homicide investigation was underway Friday evening in Little Rock. Police tweeted at 6:18 p.m. that one person had been killed at...

Arkansas4 years ago

Arkansas invites applicants for small business innovation fund

ARKANSAS – Arkansas researchers and early-stage companies are invited to apply for the 2021 Lab2Launch Accelerator program, focused on the state Department of Agriculture. Offered by...

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Shellie Martinez

Stories By Shellie Martinez

Arkansas Population Grows By More Than 87,000 Over Last Decade

Work continues on Benton County courthouse expansion

New Arkansas law disallows cities from banning use of Styrofoam & plastic bags

Gov. Hutchinson: Johnson & Johnson vaccinations to resume in Arkansas

Administration of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 ‘one-shot’ vaccine resumes in Arkansas

Arkansas police departments take part in National Drug Take-Back Day

IN THE GARDEN: Palms notoriously slow to recover after damage

Arkansas in first place, but staying in present

1 killed in Little Rock; homicide investigation underway

Arkansas invites applicants for small business innovation fund

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The City of Fayetteville invites members of the public to learn about proposed plans for improving a half-mile stretch of College Ave. between North and Sycamore streets

Beginning Aug. 15, N. Frisco Ave. will be closed to through-traffic so crews can install a crosswalk at Frisco Ave. and W. Prospect St., as part of work to create the Mission-Razorback Connector Bikeway

The City of Fayetteville is seeking proposals for its Utility Box Art Program

Governor Hutchinson signed two bills into law bringing the state income tax to a historic low and creating a School Safety Grant program

Governor Asa Hutchinson released the Interim Report of the Arkansas School Safety Commission

The University of Arkansas Professional and Workforce Development division of the Global Campus has issued a call for local subject matter experts to teach courses for Northwest Arkansas residents to build their personal, professional and workforce skills

Gov. Hutchinson appointed A.J. Gary, Director of Arkansas Division of Emergency Management, to Secretary of the Department of Public Safety

19-year-old man charged with first degree attempted murder following shots-fired incident on N. Colorado Dr

Authorities offering $10,000 reward for any information regarding April homicide case