LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that the unemployment rate in Arkansas increased last month.
Agency officials said the state’s unemployment rate jumped one-tenth of a percentage point to 3.6% in October.
Data shows that the state’s civilian labor force dropped by 489. This resulted in 1,589 fewer employed Arkansans and 1,100 more unemployed state residents.
Veterans Homecoming Week Begins Wednesday
The annual salute to the men and women who served in the United States Military begins on Wednesday.
Carroll County Authorities Searching For Man Who Fled Traffic Stop
Authorities are searching for a man that fled a traffic stop Sunday night.
Election Day for Some, Others Later This Month
In Missouri and Arkansas, the odd number years see elections on two different days.
The man convicted of killing 10-year-old Hailey Owens will have his appeal heard by the Missouri Supreme Court this week.
Ozarks DynaCom is spreading holiday cheer with its annual Season of Caring giveaway — nominees will receive $500 this December.
