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Sunday, July 20th, 2025
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Good morning, Little Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two women were arrested Friday in Jacksonville for the fatal shooting of a man at a park (one woman said the shooting occurred during a drug deal). Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ A woman was fatally shot late Friday at 1025 Brookside Drive in Little Rock and Cortez Price, 26, was arrested on a capital murder charge—police said the incident appeared domestic in nature. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Little Rock police said they responded to a Wednesday night shooting on Geyer Street that left a 17-year-old teen dead and a 21-year-old woman injured—she was taken to a local hospital while investigators secured the scene. KARK
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Little Rock’s oldest original building reopened to the public Saturday morning after years of restoration—reviving a key piece of the city’s history—and now stands available for visitors. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas will build three new data centers valued at $12 billion in the next year after lawmakers changed tax incentives and energy rules to attract the projects—officials note details on energy and water needs remain sparse. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Arkansas Department of Education is reviewing complaints filed against LISA Academy Public Charter Schools over grading, staffing, and budgets+an email obtained via a FOIA request led to the inquiry. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Arkansas Wolves FC is set to compete in the 2025 NISA Pro Cup, making them the sixth team confirmed for the fall tournament. The club—founded in 2019—will showcase local talent with its multiple competitive teams in various leagues. KARK
- ➤ At The Blessings Golf Club, John Daly II won the Southern Amateur Championship by five shots on Saturday, finishing at 10 under. He earned an automatic bid to the U.S. Amateur Championship in San Francisco. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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Jason Boland & The Stragglers Live
7-10 p.m. — Revolution Music Room — Ticket info not provided — Experience the reflective tunes of Jason Boland and the Stragglers as they perform from their latest album.
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David Tribble Live Acoustic Show
3-9 p.m. — The Oyster Bar — Free entry — Enjoy amazing food and live music with Texarkana's own David Tribble.
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AI Meetup with John Eddy
5:30-7 p.m. — The Flying Saucer — Free entry — Explore the transformative potential of AI in a casual setting with industry peers.
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Guitar Wars III: Revenge of the Riffs Registration
11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. — Ron Robinson Theater — Free registration — Secure your spot for Guitar Wars III and snag a free pack of guitar strings.
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Arkansas Kennel Club Dog Show
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. — Arkansas State Fair — Free admission — Discover an array of dog breeds and specialty vendors at this charming canine showcase.
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The Amen Corner Performance
3-6 p.m. — Arkansas Repertory Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience a compelling live theater performance at one of Little Rock's premier venues.
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Theresa Caputo Live Show
7:30-9 p.m. — Robinson Center — Tickets available — Experience Theresa Caputo's incredible live reading and connect with the spirit world.
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Wingstock Chicken Wing Festival
12:00 – 1:30 p.m. — Simmons Bank Arena — All-you-can-eat access — Dive into a chicken wing extravaganza with local vendors competing for the best wings.
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Cliff & Susan at River Bottom Winery
4-10 p.m. — River Bottom Winery — Cost Info — Experience the dynamic sounds of a married international duo, Cliff & Susan, with their piano, fiddle, and guitar.
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