Continued Rise in COVID-19 Cases, Special Election in Fort Smith

KUAF | By Kyle Kellams,

Matthew Moore

Published November 18, 2021 at 12:07 PM CST

At the top of our show today: Arkansas’ battle with COVID-19 continues at a steady pace, Fort Smith sets date for special election to decide on continuing sales tax, and Arkansas universities recognized by U.S. News & World Report guides.

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