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NWA food bank braces for no SNAP; governor announces emergency aid
The Northwest Arkansas Food Bank can't completely compensate for the absence of federal assistance, but it's doing its best. The latest: Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Friday the state will give $500,

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Food banks prepare for SNAP food assistance freeze amid the government shutdown
Food banks brace for surge with SNAP benefits set to expire
New York declares state of emergency to fund food banks as federal food aid set to lapse
New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Thursday declared a state of emergency to issue $65 million for assistance to food banks as federal funding for the national food stamp program is set to lapse on No...

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State can’t fund SNAP directly during shutdown; WV food banks need more money, Democrats say
Judge considers demand to force the government to keep funding SNAP food aid despite the shutdown
Shutdown stops SNAP benefits; East Texas food banks prepare
“Here in East Texas alone, more than 11,000 federal workers are missing paychecks and turning to ETFB and our pantry partners to help feed their families,” David Emerson,

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Sanders directs $500,000 to six Arkansas food bank networks as SNAP disruption looms
SNAP recipients concerned shutdown will cut off critical ‘lifeline’ for food
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NWA Star Reacts To Vince Russo Using The Company For Promotional Tactic

An NWA star has reacted to Vince Russo using the company’s name to promote his new role in another wrestling promotion. After rumors of him potentially joining the National Wrestling Association as a writer surfaced online,

NWA Council expands its Onward FX program to central Arkansas

Northwest Arkansas Council extended its Onward FX program to Central Arkansas on Thursday. A two-day event, Onward FX is the council's entrepreneurship program that takes startup companies that have passed an initial launch phase, and helps match those companies with capital investors.

Is WIC part of SNAP? Food benefits may end, here's what Floridians need to know

SNAP funds running out during the shutdown is the big news, but other food assistance programs are also running dry.
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WWE Hall Of Famer Appearing At NWA Samhain 3

The National Wrestling Alliance has announced that WWE Hall of Famer Abdullah the Butcher will make an appearance before the NWA SAMHAIN Part 3 event. The show will take place tonight at the Center Stage Theatre in Atlanta,
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Onward FX event brings NWA, central Arkansas together with worldwide investors

The next generation of legacy business leaders from Arkansas shared their thoughts Thursday (Oc. 30) on the future of entrepreneurship and home-grown startups at a conference in Little Rock

Fayetteville organization works to feed families as government shutdown continues

Feeding Fayetteville and NWA Founder Ali Chambers said this has been one of the most challenging times since she started the organization.
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Oktoberfest NWA moved to Oct. 19 due to severe weather

Organizers of Oktoberfest NWA have announced that the annual celebration will move to Sunday, Oct. 19, due to forecasted severe weather on Saturday.

NWA medical center to rebrand hospital Peregrine, Arcare set to grow collaboration State index dips 2.24 to end day at 933.05

Behavior health company Peregrine Health and Arcare, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) network, announced an expansion of their collaboration Wednesday. According to Peregrine, 35 locations in Arkansas should be connected by the end of this year.
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