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Founded in 2019, Black Owned Northwest Arkansas is an organization that strives to create community and support Black-owned enterprises. read more >

A dose of patience may come in handy at the pharmacy counter this fall. read more >

Last month, Oak Street Health opened its first primary care center in Little Rock and another location is planned to open in North Little Rock on Oct. 13. read more >

States have imposed restrictions on abortion pills, but there's a court battle over whether they have the power to do so in defiance of U.S. Food and Drug Administration policy. read more >

States announced final details Monday of settlements that the two largest pharmacy chains in the U.S. offered last month. read more >

Walmart said it "strongly disputes" the allegations and does not admit liability with the settlement plan. read more >

The pharmacies were accused of contributing to the oversupply of prescription opioids in the state. read more >

A judge admonished the companies, saying they "squandered the opportunity" to present a meaningful plan to abate the crisis. The companies say they'll appeal. read more >

A jury in November found the pharmacy chains responsible for recklessly distributing massive amounts of pain pills. read more >

The retail pharmacy chains were found to have recklessly distributed massive amounts of pain pills. read more >

The case is being closely watched because it could set the tone for U.S. city and county governments that want to hold pharmacies accountable for the opioid crisis. read more >

Lackie Drug Store of Lonoke is suing six of the largest pharmacy benefit managers in the country, saying it won’t be able to survive because the drug reimbursement rates it receives from the PBMs are often below its cost. read more >

Two major retailers join the growing list of national chains that will require customers to wear face masks regardless of where cities or states stand on the issue. read more >

CVS and Walgreens, as well as grocery chain Wegmans Food Market, have joined the chorus of retailers requesting that customers refrain from openly carrying firearms in their stores. read more >

Liquor stores throughout Arkansas have seen total sales fall an average of 5.5 percent since expanded sales of wine in grocery stores went into effect Oct. 1, according to a report released Monday. read more >