Good morning, Little Rock.

Conductor launched its 10th cohort for the 10X Growth Accelerator program starting in August with 11 companies to boost growth in digital, leadership and finance.

The Women’s Business Conference will be held on Aug. 20 at The DeCantillon in North Little Rock.

A feasibility study released Tuesday by the Sherwood Public Education Foundation found that an independent school district serving over 4,600 students could run effectively without harming the remaining county district.

The proposal must be approved by local boards before a town hall (Tuesday, July 21 at The Venue at Oakdale) lets residents learn more and ask questions.

Maumelle Water Corp issued a boil water order on Monday for about 1,135 customers in Roland after a main water break led to a drop in pressure (which may have allowed contaminants into the system) and the advisory remains until disinfectant levels are restored and a safety survey confirms clean water.

Tempus Realty Partners purchased two properties in North Little Rock and Fayetteville for $42.1M to grow its Tempus Evergreen fund.

The deal covers five buildings (336,242 sqft) on 22.5 acres, including company headquarters leased by Onterris Inc. and Kimbel Mechanical Systems on triple-net agreements.

A senior athlete from Arkansas brought home 7 gold medals after competing at a local meet in Little Rock.

Defensive back Brandon Ford, recruited by coach Silverfield & previously committed to Oklahoma State, signed with the Razorbacks on Dec.

3, 2025, after overcoming a hamstring injury at Crowley High. The 18-year-old now aims to make his mark with a game-changing pick-six for his new team.

Caleb Ourigou, a top 4-star prospect, committed to Arkansas basketball Tuesday after a June visit to Fayetteville.

He may reclassify as a 2026 prospect and is expected to decide after the Nike EYBL Peach Jam this week.

Matt Jones and Tom Murphy recapped the Razorbacks' MLB Draft weekend by discussing wins, losses, and roster impacts for Arkansas baseball (available on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube).

Austin Reaves, once overlooked by the Razorbacks, is now a key player for the Lakers after signing a record $185 million deal+returning $5 million to free up funds for future signings.

His scoring and playing time have grown each season, making him a true homegrown hero from Arkansas.

Jacksonville’s prospect Elijah Span is drawing attention from college coaches.

The 6-foot-6 wing-forward averaged 16 points, 7 rebounds, and 2 blocks as a sophomore (showing potential on both ends) and is being eyed by schools such as UC Irvine, Mississippi State, Oklahoma, and UAPB.

The Comedy of Errors

7 p.m. — Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts — Ticket required — Experience a fast-paced, interactive production of Shakespeare’s classic filled with humor and live music.

Little Rock Photo Expo 2026

8 a.m. - 6 p.m. — Wyndham Riverfront Little Rock — $30 off with code USEDPHOTOPRO — Sell your pre-loved camera gear and explore innovations in photography at this engaging expo.

Shaun Jones Live Comedy Show

7-10 p.m. — Loony Bin Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Shaun Jones as he takes the stage.

Kids In The Kitchen: Dino Nugget Dioramas

10-11 a.m. — North Little Rock Public Library — Free entry — Kids get creative and culinary in this fun summer workshop featuring edible dino dioramas.

Lunch Bunch Book Club: The Anthropocene Reviewed

11 a.m. — North Little Rock Public Library - Laman Public Library — Free entry — Discuss the intriguing insights of John Green's 'The Anthropocene Reviewed' while enjoying your lunch.

Some Guy Named Robb LIVE!

6-10 p.m. — Deer Creek Fire & Stone — Tickets available — Enjoy a live performance from Arkansas singer-songwriter Some Guy Named Robb.

Christmas In July Craft Market

9 AM — Faith United Methodist Church — Free entry — Shop early for unique gifts in a cool, festive atmosphere.

Norteño Sax Concert

12-10 p.m. — Tavern 65th — Tickets required — Enjoy a lively performance of Norteño Sax in the heart of Little Rock.

Floss The Mack Comedy Show

8-11 p.m. — Awareness Center, Inc. — Limited tickets available — Experience a night of nonstop laughter with Floss The Mack and a stellar lineup of comedians.