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This institution is an equal opportunity provider. Menu is Subject to Change January 23 – January 27 Monday: Breakfast: French Toast Sticks, Or Cereal and Toast, Fruit Juice and Milk Lunch: Nachos, Lettuce and Tomato, Corn, Apple, Graham Crackers 9-12, Fruit Choice 9-12, Milk Tuesday: Breakfast: Breakfast Pizza, Or Cereal and Toast, Fruit, Juice and Milk Lunch: Fish Sandwich, Lettuce and Tomato, French Fries, Peaches, Brownie, Fruit Choice 9-12, Milk Wednesday: Breakfast: Bacon and Biscuit, Or Cereal and Toast, Fruit, Juice and Milk Lunch: Chicken Fajita, Spanish Rice, Refried Beans, Pineapple, Fruit Choice 9-12, Milk Thursday: Breakfast: Chocolate Crescent, Or Cereal and Toast, Fruit Juice and Milk Lunch: Sloppy Joe, Coleslaw, Pickle Spear, Orange Wedges, Fruit Choice 9-12, Milk Friday: Breakfast: Biscuit with Gravy, Or Cereal and Toast, Fruit Juice and Milk Lunch: Pizza, Side Salad, Green Beans, Mixed Fruit, Fruit Choice 9-12, Milk

The Arkansas Medal of Honor Commission Meeting scheduled for Monday, January 23, 2023, 9:30 am has been postponed. A notice will be sent to the public once a new date has been set.

Little Rock - DecARcerate and Arkansas Justice Reform Coalition joined several legal organizations, non-partisan policy organizations, and local criminal justice reform advocates to call on Governor Sanders to invest our taxpayer’s dollars in modern, proven means to address the needs of our families and communities, rather than waste those taxpayer dollars on the same-old systems that simply do not work.

Local farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural producers who wish to renew an expiring pesticide license or receive a first time private pesticide applicator license will have the opportunity to receive the required training February 6.

Little Rock – The Arkansas Bioinformatics Consortium (AR-BIC) is hosting its annual meeting on March 13 and 14, 2023, at the Wyndham Riverfront Hotel in North Little Rock, AR. The ninth meeting of the AR-BIC is expected to draw hundreds of researchers, data scientists, students, and academic leaders to central Arkansas.

LOWELL – J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced that for the second consecutive year its subsidiary J.B. Hunt Transport Inc. will award appreciation bonuses to full-time company drivers and full-time hourly maintenance and office employees. The total amount awarded will exceed $8.8 million.

WHAT: The Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Arkansas Grown program will partner with several Arkansas agricultural associations and organizations to host the first Arkansas Grown Conference and Expo.