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Sunday, September 1st, 2024
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Good morning, Little Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The fifth 'Bridge the Gap' event in North Little Rock provided a support platform for families affected by overdose losses, fostering open conversations and community solidarity. THV 11
- ➤ The Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation inducted two notable individuals for their contributions to outdoor conservation and education during its annual Hall of Fame Banquet. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas experienced zero hunting fatalities for the first time since 2018 during the 2023-24 seasons, with a remarkable decrease in firearm incidents but a slight rise in hospitalizations due to treestand falls. THV 11
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Sue Cowan Williams Library in Little Rock is set to reopen after closure due to arson by an intruder who concealed themselves in the building overnight. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 'Beyond the F1 Circuit: Artistry and Speed with Williams Racing' exhibition, featuring a replica Williams Racing Formula 1 car and exploring the blend of art and engineering in auto design, opens at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Judy Pryor Trice, with a vast background in performances and directing, takes on directing the biennial Gridiron show for the first time, bringing her extensive experience to the all-volunteer cast. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas casinos brace for a surge in sports betting with the return of college football and NFL, highlighting a dramatic increase in bets and addressing potential addiction issues. THV 11
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ At 29, former MLB player Monte Harrison debuts as a college football wide receiver for the University of Arkansas, marking a unique transition from professional baseball to collegiate football. THV 11
- ➤ The Arkansas Razorbacks dominated Arkansas-Pine Bluff with a historic 70-0 game, showcasing their offensive power and setting a confident tone for the upcoming match against Oklahoma State. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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Open Studios Featuring Local Artists at Park Plaza Mall
Experience the creativity of local artists at their studios during the monthly Open Studios event at Park Plaza Mall in Little Rock, Arkansas.
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Café and Conversation in French
Experience a casual gathering for French learners and speakers to engage in unstructured conversation and practice their language skills.
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Jamestown Revival Concert at First Security Amphitheater
Experience the soulful harmonies of Jamestown Revival performing live at the First Security Amphitheater in Little Rock.
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Book Speed Dating Event
Experience the thrill of discovering new favorite books in a fun, interactive speed dating format at Laman Library.
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Steel Pulse Live at First Security Amphitheater
Experience a captivating performance by Steel Pulse at the picturesque First Security Amphitheater in Little Rock.
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RnB Only Live Concert
Experience an unforgettable evening filled with R&B music from past to present at The Hall in Little Rock.
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Plain White T's with The Used and Raue
Experience an electrifying night of pop punk and alternative rock featuring Plain White T's and The Used at The Hall in Little Rock.
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13th Annual Main Street Food Truck Festival in Little Rock
Experience a culinary adventure at the Main Street Food Truck Festival featuring over 80 diverse food trucks, local music, street performances, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
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Classic Golf Tournament at Pleasant Valley Country Club
Experience a day of community spirit with over 40 teams participating in a golf tournament, featuring games, raffles, team photos, and an awards ceremony to support local youth in need.
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