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Brittani Arnold, APRN, Joins Washington Regional NICU

Fayetteville- Brittani Arnold, APRN, recently joined the Washington Regional Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), where she provides care for premature and sick newborn infants. Arnold earned a Doctor of Nursing Practice and Master of Science in Nursing from the University of South Alabama. She has more than three years’ experience as a neonatal nurse practitioner and served 13 years as a NICU nurse. Arnold most recently worked at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock.
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Misty Orlove, painter and gourd crafter

Walking into Misty Orlove and Carol Wulf’s home in rural Yellville is much like walking into a gallery. Paintings line the walls of their home with works of art from each of the artists. First and foremost, Orlove is a painter, mostly oils, but she has watercolor and acrylics. She and Wulf have plenty of gourds and work to complete those.
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The Copperhead

The Copperhead Snake (Agkistrodon contortrix) is one of the most common snake species in North America. Their venom is relatively weak, and the bites rarely end up fatal for people. Still, they bite frequently, so here are ten facts about the Copperhead snake if you ever
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Meet Boo Bear

Have-A-Heart Have-A-Heart Pet Shelter gets calls weekly from people concerned about the pets they see throughout our community that are underfed, have inadequate housing, tied to a tree or running loose chasing livestock or annoying their neighbors. The people making these calls assume we can fix all this.
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ASMSA offers free on-campus summer camps, online summer instruction for Summer 2022

Hot Springs-Whether you’re a student seeking an opportunity to explore exciting topics as part of a summer camp or you are wanting to take selected online courses for credit during summer break to get ahead, the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts is offering two free programs to meet those needs this year.
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Arkansas School System Ranks #32

METHODOLOGY In order to determine the best and worst school systems per state, Scholaroo compared the 50 states across three key dimensions. These dimensions were selected based on their impact on a student’s ability to succeed in school and maintain a healthy physical and mental lifestyle.
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