Thursday, November 7th, 2024

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Good morning, Little Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Arkansas Cornbread Festival, featuring 21 culinary teams, will offer a variety of cornbread samples to attendees in Little Rock's SoMa neighborhood, benefiting the Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ The Junior League of Little Rock is hosting its annual Holiday House fundraiser, featuring crafts and seasonal merchandise, to support community projects. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ The Little Rock Police Department is seeking assistance to locate 54-year-old Orenthal Walker Sr. THV 11
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ SO Restaurant-Bar in Little Rock undergoes ownership change, welcoming back original chef Joseph Salgueiro, who introduces a bold 'American Nu Cuisine' menu aiming for high culinary accolades. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Tickets for the touring musical 'Ain't Too Proud – The Life and Times of the Temptations' go on sale Monday, with performances from Jan. 31-Feb. 2 at Little Rock's Robinson Center. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas state treasury achieves record interest earnings of $101.9 million in the last quarter, under Treasurer Larry Walther's leadership. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issues a warning about high water levels in regional lakes such as Norfork and Clearwater, advising the public to exercise caution. ABC 7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In Pulaski County, incumbents won all three contested Quorum Court races according to unofficial election results. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Little Rock voters reject both questions on penny sales tax aimed at funding public safety, city programs for the homeless, and park and recreation. ABC 7
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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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Jurassic Quest: A Prehistoric Adventure for Families
Experience a thrilling journey into prehistoric times filled with various dinosaur exhibits and activities perfect for families and children.
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