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Thursday, October 3rd, 2024
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Good morning, Little Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 3rd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Little Rock hosts a free 'Jaws' screening on the Arkansas River, Blake Tierney receives LGBTQ+ Victory Fund endorsement for city director position, and the Airport Commission approves $4.2M for terminal redesign. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ All lanes of I-30 westbound in Little Rock are now clear after an earlier accident caused significant backups. THV 11
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Woman fatally shot near North Little Rock identified by Pulaski County authorities; suspect in custody faces capital murder charge. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Feasibility studies advocate for the construction of new sports facilities in Little Rock, promising economic growth and local activity enhancement if funded by a proposed sales tax. ABC 7
- ➤ An administrative law judge will hear arguments on a contested lithium royalties application in Arkansas on Oct. 11, with key disputes over the proposed 1.82% royalty rate. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ LRSD Board Member Vicki Hatter has been censured for multiple violations and reports an assault incident during an executive session, amidst ongoing internal conflicts. THV 11
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A group advocating for broader medical marijuana access in Arkansas has initiated legal action against the Secretary of State for rejecting their petition signatures. THV 11
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Fiesta en SoMa: A Celebration of Latino Cultures
Experience a vibrant celebration of Latino cultures featuring music, dance, food, and community engagement in Little Rock's SoMa neighborhood.
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2nd Annual Arkansas Tiny Desk Concert
Experience an evening showcasing the incredible artistry of Arkansas's best musicians, selected from the NPR Tiny Desk Contest.
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Guardian Angels & Spirit Guides: Maker Days Event
Experience a creative day of collage-making your own angels or guides at the ESSE Purse Museum in Little Rock.
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2024 Forge Arkansas Cyber Summit
Learn about cutting-edge cybersecurity strategies at the 5th Annual Forge Arkansas Cyber Summit, featuring keynotes, panel discussions, and workshops from industry experts.
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October Book Discussion: The Silver Linings Playbook
Experience a community-driven discussion of Matthew Quick's 'The Silver Linings Playbook', exploring themes of resilience and friendship.
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2024 Arkansas State Fair at Barton Coliseum
Experience the excitement of the Arkansas State Fair, featuring a variety of attractions and activities, running from October 11 to October 20, 2024.
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Unity Walk 2024: Breast Cancer Awareness
Experience a community gathering focused on raising awareness for breast cancer through a united walk.
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Chase Rice with Ella Langley at Arkansas State Fair
Experience an exciting night of music featuring Chase Rice and Ella Langley at the Arkansas State Fair in Little Rock.
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Arkansas State Fair 2024
Experience the excitement of the Arkansas State Fair with a variety of attractions, entertainment, and delicious food in Central Arkansas.
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Military Appreciation and Senior Day at Arkansas State Fair
Celebrate and honor military personnel and seniors with free admission and special activities at the Arkansas State Fair.
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