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Tuesday, December 17th, 2024
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Good morning, Little Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Arkansas National Guard issued a noise alert for Camp Robinson due to training exercises, anticipating loud noises that may affect neighboring communities. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Jurnee Taylor highlights new economic developments in Little Rock as part of Arkansas's leading news stories for December 16, 2024. THV 11
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas will implement new laws in January 2025, including the LEARNS Act to enhance job-seeking through a mobile app, the Protect Arkansas Act mandating full sentences for certain felonies, and Act 575 to streamline healthcare efficiency. KARK
- ➤ Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders' initiative, Arkansas Forward, proposes methods for the state government to potentially save $300 million through improved efficiencies in key areas like IT and procurement over six years. THV 11
HEALTH NEWS
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Oklahoma State's offensive lineman Isaia Glass is slated for an official visit to Arkansas, bringing experience from both the Cowboys and Arizona State. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Michigan State transfer, defensive end Ken Talley, commits to Arkansas after a successful official visit to Fayetteville. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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Elf Screening at Ron Robinson Theater
Experience the holiday classic 'Elf,' where Buddy the Elf embarks on a journey to find his real family in New York City, filled with humor and heartwarming moments.
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Jonathan Erlandson: A Night of Magic and Illusion
Master illusionist Jonathan Erlandson will perform a captivating show featuring breathtaking illusions and mind-reading at the Ron Robinson Theater this holiday season.
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Ugly Sweater Race and Elf Dash
This festive event invites participants to wear their ugliest holiday sweaters while engaging in physical fitness activities, benefiting Little Rock Parks & Recreation.
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Rocking Around the Christmas Tree
This holiday-themed event features performances and entertainment at The Nut House Comedy Lounge in North Little Rock.
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English Classes - Learn to Speak English
Free English classes are offered for adults by Mr. James Steed through Arkansas Language and Culture at the Oley E. Rooker Library.
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3rd Annual Central Arkansas Last Chance Run and Kids Fun Run
This event features the 3rd Annual Central Arkansas Last Chance Run along with a Kids Fun Run for participants aged 10 and under.
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Monday Matinee: Despicable Me 2 Screening
The North Little Rock Public Library will host a free screening of 'Despicable Me 2' as part of its Monday Matinee series showcasing popular movies.
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New Year's GloWild Celebration at Little Rock Zoo
Celebrate the new year at the Little Rock Zoo with GloWild lanterns, snacks, hot beverages, rides, and music in a family-friendly atmosphere.
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The Iron Giant Screening
Experience the animated classic 'The Iron Giant', which tells the heartwarming story of a boy's friendship with a giant robot.
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