#Congratulations to Cpl. Zachary Smith on his recent #promotion at the East Central Arkansas Community Correction Center!
#ARDOCFamily #ECACCC

Recently, staff at DOC Headquarters attended CPR training lead by members of the Arkansas Division of Community Correction Training staff.
#ARDOCFamily #CPR #ACCTraining

In a speech to his colleagues in the Arkansas Senate, with @SarahHuckabee in attendance, Senator Dave Wallace of Leachville reminds Americans of the importance of January 27 in U.S. history.

http://youtu.be/OcAXtnQmSbI

#arleg

Devil's Den State Park was named one of the most beautiful state parks in America by @thetravlens. This park is an Arkansas icon, nestled in Lee Creek Valley. This stunning view is on the Yellow Rock trail at the park 🌄! https://www.travellens.co/americas-most-beautiful-state-parks/ ...#ARStateParks #VisitArkansas

Who remembers where you were 37 years ago today, when the Challenger space shuttle exploded?

Are you ready to sow the seeds of knowledge in your mind? The Arkansas Workforce Challenge can help! This scholarship assists students in receiving workforce training in high-demand areas of healthcare, information technology, & industry. Learn more at ...https://sams.adhe.edu/Scholarship/Details/AWC

In a speech to his colleagues in the Arkansas Senate, with @SarahHuckabee in attendance, Senator Dave Wallace of Leachville reminds Americans of the importance of January 27 in U.S. history.

http://youtu.be/OcAXtnQmSbI

#arleg

Photo Review of Week 3 of the Senate. Monday is Day 22 of the General Assembly Regular Session.

https://tinyurl.com/53n3e4e7

#arleg

Career Opportunity: PPO I
Salary: $39,695.97
End Date: 2/1/2023
Location: Area 10 - Camden
For more info or to apply: https://arcareers.arkansas.gov/job/Camden-DCC-PAROLEPROBATION-OFFICER-I-AR-71701/985183500/
Contact the DOC Recruiter at (870) 850-8578 or email ...DOC.Careers@arkansas.gov if you have questions.
#ARDOCFamily #JobOpening

More than $2.4 million in grant funding is available through the Comprehensive Opioid Stimulant Substance Abuse Program (COSSAP).

Special Project grant - $1,250,000 available
...https://www.dfa.arkansas.gov/intergovernmental-services/grant-programs/comprehensive-opioid-abuse-site-based-program-coap-coming-soon-under-development/comprehensive-opioid-abuse-request-for-application-rfa-category-4-regional-efforts-special-project/

Grant 2 - $1,224,888 available
https://www.dfa.arkansas.gov/intergovernmental-services/grant-programs/comprehensive-opioid-abuse-site-based-program-coap-coming-soon-under-development/comprehensive-opioid-abuse-request-for-application-rfa-category-2/

My team was hard at work this afternoon getting W-2s in the mail for more than 700 elected officials, state government employees, prosecuting attorneys & deputy prosecuting attorneys in advance of next week’s IRS deadline. #teamwork

The Weekly Market Report is now available. Find it here: https://www.agriculture.arkansas.gov/market-reports/

The Weekly Market Report is now available. Find it here: https://www.agriculture.arkansas.gov/market-reports/

On the third week of the 2023 Regular Session, the House passed proposed legislation impacting everything from car tags to the start of the school year.
Read all about it by following the link below:https://arkansashouse.org/news/post/16608/week-3-of-the-2023-regular-session

Congratulations to Tollette Mayor Brenda Kay Porter who won the Capitol print during the Arkansas Grown Conference. We appreciate everyone who stopped by the booth to learn about the Secretary of State’s Office. #ArGrownConference

Here is information on the disaster assistance call center opening Monday. If you live in the counties listed and you were impacted, call to apply for assistance starting Monday.

@JuddPDeere1d

Governor @SarahHuckabee has declared Arkansas, Ashley, Clay, Garland, Lincoln, and Phillips Counties disaster areas, following severe storms on January 2, 2023 and assessments by @AR_Emergencies.

#arpx

Reimagine your career by gaining skills employers want with help from the Reimagine Arkansas Workforce Project.
For more information on how to get started, please visit https://bit.ly/Reimagine-AR.
#ReimagineAR #ARReentry

Dr. Sheila Jacobs, who’s the chief academic officer at ATU-Ozark Campus, shared how she & her students use Ready For Life for learning, career exploration, and more during a segment today on THV’s The Vine! She was awesome! https://bit.ly/Ready4Life_January27 #Ready4Life #Together4AR

Fish consumption advisory issued for Bull Shoals and Norfork lakes
MOUNTAIN HOME – According to the Arkansas Department of Health, anglers pursuing walleye on Bull Shoals Lake in Marion, Baxter and Boone counties, and Norfork Lake in Baxter and Fulton ...https://bit.ly/3HEC2qh

Read the latest ADE Commissioner's Memos now at http://dese.link/memos and linked in this thread.

In September 1990, Dexter Payne began his career with the AR DOC as a CO I at the Diagnostic Unit. His diligence & strong work ethic guided his rise through the promotional ranks, being named the Director of ADC on July 26, 2019.
#FlashbackFriday #ARDOCHistory #ARDOCFacts

Do you know what to do after a cyber incident? Learn more about reporting and responding to incidents in this January 2023 issue of the Security Awareness Insider from the DESE Office of Research & Technology.
https://mailchi.mp/518728a5a962/security-awareness-insider-january-2023

Northwest AR AQI—Air quality poses little or no risk.

Central AR AQI—Air quality may pose a moderate health concern for a small number of people.

For more information visit: http://bit.ly/2tHrv9q.

The House Revenue & Taxation Committee advanced HB1026 Thursday, which would prohibit local govts from enacting an income tax. HB1143 also passed in the committee, & the full House passed HB1147 & HB1099.
More Here: ...https://www.arkansashouse.org/news/post/16607/daily-summary-for-thursday-january-26-2023
The House reconvenes Monday at 1:30 p.m.

In a speech to his colleagues in the Arkansas Senate, with @SarahHuckabee in attendance, Senator Dave Wallace of Leachville reminds Americans of the importance of January 27 in U.S. history.

https://youtu.be/OcAXtnQmSbI

#arleg

Meet the team!🤝

Gary Vance is part of our Division of Information Systems and is the State Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).

He enjoys mountain biking and road cycling. 🚴‍♀️

Gary is proud of establishing a state cyber security framework.

Join the #ARDOCFamily in congratulating the recent graduates of the Basic Correctional Officer Training Academy Class 2022-R!
#Congratulations #BCOT2022R

If waterfall hikes and small-town charm are your vibe, you've got options in Arkansas. Plan a trip today! #VisitArkansas #PlanForVacation

https://www.arkansas.com/

Take the first step in designing the life you want!
🏫 Apply for the Arkansas Future Grant! This is a great program for students enrolled in STEM or regional high-demand areas of study.
⏰ Apply by July 1st for fall applications! https://sams.adhe.edu/Scholarship/Details/ARFUTURE

Since you are reading this post, you KNOW we are on Twitter. But did you know that we ALSO have Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, and LinkedIn pages? 😎

👀📲 Make sure to follow us at @ArkHigherEd on all our social media platforms!

Arkansas Wildlife Weekly Fishing Report
Jan. 26, 2023
https://bit.ly/40ik44a
Curtis Priest made a trophy catch recently on Lake Hamilton. Fishing in an Arkansas Bass Team Trail tournament, Priest hauled in this bass weighing about 10.5 pounds.

Arkansas has been a filming destination for decades, with many fan favorites and classics being shot in The Natural State.

Download the new Arkansas Economic Development Guide: https://bit.ly/3uuq7DY
https://bit.ly/3XCLhwy

Career Opportunity: Director of Maintenance
Salary: $40,340.00
End Date: 2/8/2023
Location: Wrightsville Unit - Wrightsville
For more info or to apply: https://arcareers.arkansas.gov/job/Wrightsville-DIRECTOR-MAINTENANCE-AR-72183/985615100/
Contact the DOC Recruiter at (870) ...850-8578 or email DOC.Careers@arkansas.gov if you have questions.

Sen. Clarke Tucker and Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, graduates of Little Rock Central High School, with the principal, Nancy Rousseau, in the Senate chamber.

The Stone County DHS office is closed for the rest of the day due to a lack of power.

The horses up at the North Central Unit didn’t seem to mind the winter weather that moved into the region this past week.
Photo credit: NCU Deputy Warden Steven Ricketts
#ARDOCFamily #NCU #WinterStorm2023

Yesterday I spoke during Governor @SarahHuckabee Sander's press conference as she announced the installation of @GovMikeHuckabee's portrait in the Governor's Conference Room. It was an honor to be part of this announcement with the nation's first father and daughter governor ...duo.

Emergency Managers from the Southwest area visited the National Weather Service Office in Shreveport. They work closely together before, during and after weather related events. Their collaboration is aimed at keeping the people in their area safe and informed.

There was fog that didn't make for the best photos yesterday, but we got some updated pics for today! #ARStateParks #arwx

@ChiefKeith3d

It appears @ARStatePark’s #MountMagazine may be the big winner in #Arkansas’ 1/24-25 #snow event coming in with 16”! #arwx #ARStormTeam

Did you know that you can get a completely custom metal bench from Arkansas Correctional Industries? These are perfect for memorials, retirements, park dedications and more!
Shop now at https://www.acicatalog.com/product/custom-bench/.
#ACI #PersonalizedBench #MetalBench

Several DHS County offices around the state are having phone issues today. The Sharp County office has no phone service, the Scott County office cannot receive calls, and Johnson County's main office number is not working, but direct lines are. Technicians are working on it.

Teachers, parents, and students can access over 3,000 released questions from NAEP assessments in nine subject areas with this free tool. #Testing #NCES #NAEP #Math #Reading #Science #Civics

@NAEP_NCES1w

Parents: Are you looking for resources to support your child's learning in the new year? The NAEP Questions Tool has thousands of free questions for different grades, subjects, and levels of difficulty. https://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/nqt/

#OnlineLearning

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The House has adjourned. We will reconvene on January 30, 2023, at 1:30 PM.