Good morning, Little Rock.

Petty Officer 3rd Class Alexis Foster, a North Little Rock High School graduate, serves on USS Harry S.

Truman in Norfolk, Virginia and recently completed a deployment and got promoted; she credits hometown lessons for her success (she enlisted in 2022) (as a culinary specialist).

On Tuesday at the Wyndham Riverfront hotel, Texas-based Campus Guardian Angel showed drones designed to slow an active shooter at the Arkansas Safe Schools Association conference in North Little Rock.

State officials met with the company, and legislators will see a demonstration next month.

Since July 1, visitors aged 16 and older using AGFC-owned wildlife areas must purchase a conservation permit for activities like hiking and kayaking unless they already have a valid hunting or fishing license.

The permit costs 10.50 dollars for one year and aims to support conservation as tourism grows.

Matt Parrott’s Master Class at the Little Rock Athletic Club presents a Bodyweight Squat with Band exercise to build lower-body strength while reducing back strain.

The routine includes two sets of 12 repetitions using a resistance band for support.

SEC Media Days begin today in Tampa (meeting at the Marriott) where SEC commissioner Greg Sankey will discuss playoff expansion and college sports rules, and Arkansas coach Ryan Silverfield is set to speak Thursday as the conference heads into training camp.

A World Cup final watch party at Little Rock Southwest High School on Sunday gathered students, teachers and soccer players.

Coach Sandoval organized the event — with PTA selling merchandise and concessions available — to boost interest in soccer and school spirit.

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.