Tuesday, November 5th, 2024

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Good morning, Little Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Churches, public transportation agencies, and neighbors are offering free rides to the polls for Election Day. THV 11
CRIME NEWS
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Arkansas at Little Rock receives a grant to enhance cybersecurity education with hands-on learning opportunities. KARK
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Long lines marked the last day of early voting in Pulaski County, with over 780,000 Arkansas voters participating ahead of Election Day. FOX 16
- ➤ Arkansas Auditor Dennis Milligan reports a $20.4 million increase in unclaimed property due to a new outreach initiative. KARK
- ➤ Arkansas voters can find their polling locations for the 2024 presidential election using the Voter View tool on the state's secretary of state website, with voting hours from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. KARK
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas secures over $30 million from Kroger in a settlement to address the opioid crisis, with funds aimed at opioid abatement. KARK
- ➤ Arkansas will receive over $13.5 million as part of a $1.37 billion opioid crisis settlement with Kroger, involving 30 states, aimed at funding opioid abatement efforts. ABC 7
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Ole Miss capitalizes on Arkansas' secondary weaknesses, securing a 63-31 victory with a record-setting passing game. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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48th Annual Festival of Fashion
Experience a professional runway show showcasing the chic boutiques of Central Arkansas in a festive celebration of fashion.
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Submission Challenge: Grappling Tournament in Little Rock
Experience a premier submission-only grappling tournament open to all ages and skill levels, offering competitive divisions and lavish awards.
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US Army Field Band Jazz Ambassadors Concert
Experience a live performance by the U.S. Army's 19-piece Jazz Ambassadors, featuring classic big band standards and contemporary jazz pieces.
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2024 AAMLE Conference for Middle Level Educators
Experience an enriching gathering dedicated to enhancing the skills and strategies of middle level educators through engaging sessions and networking opportunities.
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Rumours: A Fleetwood Mac Tribute
Experience the iconic sounds of Fleetwood Mac through the 'Rumours ATL' tribute band at The Hall in Little Rock.
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