Afghan Refugees Coming to Arkansas, Razorback Transit Adjusting Routes

KUAF | By Kyle Kellams

Published September 17, 2021 at 11:58 AM CDT

At the top of today's show: fewer Arkansas school districts are in the highest level for COVID-19 infections, nearly a hundred Afghan refugees will be settled in Arkansas in the near future, and a shortage of drivers available for Razorback Transit buses means a change in some routes.

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