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Veterans & Community Health: The Beck Center for Veterans at Arkansas State University will host its fourth annual “Run to Remember” 5K on May 23 in Jonesboro, with proceeds supporting non-VA services like transition support, benefits navigation, wellness, and food security. Nursing Home Watch (CMS): In White County, The Blossoms at Oakdale Rehab & Nursing Center ranked No. 2 by size in Q1 2026 (154 beds) with a 2-star overall rating; in Crawford County, The Blossoms at Van Buren ranked No. 2 by size (129 beds) but also posted a 1-star rating. Major Pediatric Expansion: Arkansas Children’s Hospital unveiled its Champions Pavilion, new lobby, and gallery as part of a $371M expansion aimed at easing outpatient surgery access and centralizing family services. Food Safety: Kroger Homestyle Cheese Garlic Croutons were recalled over possible salmonella risk tied to a dry milk powder supplier. Public Safety: A Goza Middle School student was injured in a campus drop-off lane accident and transported to Arkansas Children’s Hospital. Medicare Advantage Perks: Harps Food Stores will add NationsBenefits Flex Card perks at 160+ locations to help eligible members buy approved “food-as-medicine” items.

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