2023 in Arkansas
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The following is a list of events of the year 2023 in Arkansas.
Incumbents
[edit]State government
[edit]- Governor: Asa Hutchinson (R) (until January 10), Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) (starting January 10)
Events
[edit]- February 22 – Five people are killed when a Beechcraft BE20 crashes shortly after takeoff near College Station, Little Rock.[1]
- March 31 – A large tornado causes major damage to the Little Rock metropolitan area, killing at least three people and injuring 24 others.[2]
- April 2 – Former Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson announces his campaign for the 2024 United States presidential election during an interview with ABC News.[3]
- June 29 – Smoke from the ongoing Canadian wildfires is reported to have entered several states, including Arkansas.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "5 die in small airplane crash in Little Rock". AP News. February 22, 2023. Retrieved October 29, 2024.
- ↑ "At least 5 people dead after 'catastrophic' storms move through Arkansas". thv11.com. March 31, 2023. Retrieved October 29, 2024.
- ↑ "ABC News exclusive: Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson announces 2024 presidential run". ABC News. Retrieved October 29, 2024.
- ↑ "Wildfire smoke map: Which US cities are forecast to be impacted by fires burning in Canada". ABC News. Retrieved October 29, 2024.