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Friday, November 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Little Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Purple Cow, a beloved Little Rock restaurant, has reopened 20 months after being nearly destroyed by a tornado, now featuring an extended brunch menu.  THV 11
  • Excel by Eight is advocating for legislative incentives to enhance childcare in Arkansas.  THV 11

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A crash on Interstate 30 near the Arkansas River Bridge has resulted in slowed eastbound traffic and at least one reported injury.  KARK

CULTURE NEWS

  • Grammy-nominated country artist Tyler Childers will perform at Simmons Bank Arena on April 6, with special guest Cory Branan, as part of his 'On the Road' tour.  ABC 7
  • The Arkansas Cinema Society will screen 'Home Alone' and 'Die Hard' at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts as part of its 'Merry Movies at the Museum' series.  Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced a $48 million grant allocation to enhance workforce training programs across the state through the HIRED grant program.  ABC 7
  • Arkansas sees a drop in gas prices by nearly a quarter per gallon from last year to $2.70, attributed to stable crude oil prices and a seasonal decrease in demand.  ABC 7

HEALTH NEWS

  • Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin will allocate up to $1 million from state opioid settlement funds to specialty courts for opioid addiction treatment.  Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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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.

    Mon, 11/18/24

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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.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • Piccolo Zoppé Christmas Winter Circus

    Experience a magical European circus filled with enchanting performances and delightful treats for the whole family this holiday season.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • Piccolo Zoppe Circus at Argenta Arts District

    Experience a delightful evening of circus entertainment with the Piccolo Zoppe Circus at the Argenta Arts District.

    Mon, 11/25/24

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  • The Gobbler: Little Rock Turkey Trot

    Experience a festive family fun run benefiting the Arkansas Foodbank, featuring various course options and activities for all ages.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • The Molly Ringwalds Live Performance

    Experience a night of live music with The Molly Ringwalds at The Hall in Little Rock.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • Disney Junior Live On Tour: Let's Play

    Experience an exciting live show featuring beloved Disney characters as they work together to save the Clubhouse playdate from mysterious weather disruptions.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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