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Federal Tipoffs Involving Arkansas Newsletter for Wednesday March 06, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Ark. U.S. Attorney: Missouri Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking
FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, March 6 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas issued the following news release on March 5, 2024: A Noel, Missouri man was sentenced on Friday, March 1, to 180 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release on one count of Distribution of Methamphetamine. The Honorable Judge Timothy L. Brooks presided over the sentencing hearing in the United States District Court in Fayetteville. According to court documents, in  more

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2 Million to Support Business Development and Job Growth in Newport, Arkansas
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration issued the following news release on March 5, 2024: Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department's Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2 million grant to the city of Newport, Arkansas, to support business growth and job creation in the region. This grant will support a building renovation project to create 14,500 square feet of new office space. This EDA  more