| In tough economy, Arkansas' lottery launch exceeds expectations |
| Arkansas Lottery - News | |||
| Written by MyArkansasLottery | |||
| Thursday, 22 July 2010 03:56 | |||
| By David Harrison, Stateline Staff Writer The Arkansas Department of Higher Education is accustomed to fielding a few thousand applications for the state's college scholarship programs. But this year, the office has been swamped with about 55,000 applications, almost 10 times more than usual. Director Jim Purcell and his staff have spent weeks reviewing transcripts, rushing to sort through the ...
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