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Tuesday, October 29th, 2024

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Good morning, Little Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Arkansas Department of Transportation is advancing on two I-30 work zones, impacting local traffic flow.  THV 11
  • Little Rock officially opened new park upgrades including a pavilion, basketball court, and playground equipment at Pankey Park, marking a $170,000 investment in local recreation.  ABC 7
  • The Little Rock Zoo euthanized Sophie, an Asian elephant, due to her deteriorating health and will be closed for a necropsy.  Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

CRIME NEWS

  • Arkansas State Police arrested a man from Michigan after finding an explosive device and illegal narcotics in his vehicle during a traffic stop on Interstate 40.  ABC 7

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Arkansas Prescribed Burn Association (APBA), newly formed earlier this year, aims to enhance habitats across the state through prescribed burns which benefit numerous wildlife species.  ABC 7

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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  • Experience That Mexican OT Live

    Experience an electrifying performance by That Mexican OT at The Hall in Little Rock.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • Halloween Dance Party: Monster Mash

    Experience a lively Halloween party with costumes, food, and music at a community celebration.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • Lainey Wilson: Country's Cool Again Tour

    Experience a dynamic performance by Lainey Wilson, a rising star in country music, at Simmons Bank Arena, where her unique blend of traditional and modern country will captivate the audience.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Extraordinary Women Empowerment Conference 2024

    Experience a day of empowerment and inspiration at the Extraordinary Women 2K24 conference, designed to uplift and connect women in the community.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Creed with 3 Doors Down and Mammoth WVH Concert

    Experience a powerful night of music featuring Creed, 3 Doors Down, and Mammoth WVH at Simmons Bank Arena.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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  • For King & Country Live at Simmons Bank Arena

    Experience an uplifting performance by the renowned Christian music duo For King & Country at Simmons Bank Arena in North Little Rock.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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  • Comedian Jon Reep Live at Loony Bin Comedy Club

    Experience an evening of laughter with comedian Jon Reep at the Loony Bin Comedy Club in Little Rock.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • Open Studios at Park Plaza Mall with Zero Empty Spaces

    Experience the vibrant local art scene as resident artists showcase their work and open their studios for community engagement and exploration.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical

    Experience the whimsical magic of Dr. Seuss' beloved holiday tale brought to life in a musical format at the Robinson Center in Little Rock.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • Queensryche Live Concert featuring Jared James Nichols

    Experience an evening of rock music with Queensrÿche and special guest Jared James Nichols at The Hall in Little Rock.

    Wed, 11/13/24

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