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.
Law Enforcement Seeking Information on Deadly Beaver Lake Accident
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is asking for the public's help in the investigation of the accident that killed a person earlier this month.
Murder Suspect Arrested in Lakes Region Identified
The man who was arrested in the Lakes Region for a murder in Springfield has been identified.
Front Storms Area, Brings End to Heat
Temperatures cool in time for the start of Fall on Tuesday.
Springfield Murder Suspect Arrested in Lakes Region
Final Hot Day Ahead of Front Bringing Cooler Temperatures, Rain
A final hot day across the Lakes Region will give way to a frontal system brining in more seasonal conditions ahead of the first day of fall.
