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Tuesday, October 15th, 2024
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Good morning, Little Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Nine cities and two counties in Arkansas have received a total of $17.35 million in federal funding for road and public transport infrastructure improvements. THV 11
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ North Little Rock police and the victim's family offer a $9,000 reward for information on a cold case murder from nearly 20 years ago. THV 11
- ➤ A 15-year-old boy in Little Rock was arrested and charged as an adult with aggravated robbery and first-degree battery after allegedly assaulting a man and stealing money. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Arkansas State Capitol's historic chandelier is lowered for maintenance and public viewing, showcasing its architectural beauty. KARK
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Arvest Foundation awarded $40,000 in grants to six Central Arkansas organizations to bolster arts and education initiatives. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Central Arkansas Water's board approved new water rates for Perla and will issue $22.3M in bonds for various projects, while Senator Linda Chesterfield endorsed Blake Tierney for Little Rock City Director, and Ryan Callison was named vice president of marketing and communications for the Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ The Arkansas Supreme Court has declined a request to halt the vote count on a measure aimed at revoking a Pope County casino license and revising future license protocols. KARK
- ➤ An audit found no legal violations in the Arkansas governor's spending on security and travel, despite earlier concerns about transparency. KARK
- ➤ Arkansas residents must pay their personal property taxes by Oct. 15 to avoid a 10% late fee, with payment options varying by county. KARK
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Arkansas State Fair 2024: Fun and Entertainment in Little Rock
Experience a vibrant festival featuring livestock shows, concerts, delicious fair food, and family-friendly attractions at the Arkansas State Fair.
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Second Annual All Arkansas Craft Beer, Wine & Spirits Festival
Experience a vibrant celebration of local beverages with samples from Arkansas vendors, live music, and food trucks at the Argenta Plaza.
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Arkansas State Fair 2024
Experience a vibrant celebration of culture and community with entertainment, food, and livestock shows at the Arkansas State Fair in Little Rock.
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Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey®: The Greatest Show On Earth®
Experience an immersive and action-packed circus production featuring modernized acts and interactive entertainment for the whole family.
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Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus
Experience a dazzling display of superhuman feats and spectacular performances at the reimagined Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, suitable for all ages.
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Jelly Roll Concert with Special Guests
Experience an exciting live performance by Jelly Roll, featuring Warren Zeiders and Alexandra Kay at Simmons Bank Arena.
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Simmons Bank Championship - Friday
Experience the excitement of the Simmons Bank Championship at Pleasant Valley Country Club in Little Rock, AR.
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The Sweet Experience: Dessert and Snack Expo
Experience a delightful array of sweet treats and snacks from over 100 vendors, including diabetic-friendly and gluten-free options.
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Lainey Wilson Live at Simmons Bank Arena
Experience an evening of country music as Lainey Wilson, a rising star from Louisiana, performs live in Little Rock.
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Experience That Mexican OT Live
Experience an electrifying performance by That Mexican OT at The Hall in Little Rock.
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