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Sunday, May 19

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Little Rock man dies in single-vehicle accident

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A Little Rock man died Saturday night in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 30, a preliminary report from the Arkansas State Police states.

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Former Immanuel Baptist Church members building a new congregation in Little Rock

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It started in March as a Wednesday night Bible study for Christians with ties to Immanuel Baptist Church, a chance to sing, pray, read the scriptures and receive encouragement from Rex Horne, the Little Rock congregation's former longtime…

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Little Rock brewery mixes in margaritas

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Little Rock-based Lost Forty Brewing, Arkansas' largest craft beer company, is expanding into canned, ready-to-drink cocktails and has chosen the classic margarita as its first offering.

Saturday, May 18

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Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. has yet to interview applicants for city manager

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A group of five Little Rock city officials are reviewing applications submitted by individuals seeking to become city manager in order to recommend finalists for Mayor Frank Scott Jr. to interview.

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North Little Rock man sentenced to 25 years in prison for beating death of 2-year-old boy

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A 33-year-old North Little Rock father of three, found guilty of murder Friday by a Pulaski County jury, was sentenced to 25 years in prison after a four-day trial.

06

Little Rock federal judge hears arguments for and against new gun show arms sale rule

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A federal judge in Arkansas heard arguments Friday by Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach and two Justice Department attorneys regarding a challenge to a Biden administration rules change to private gun sales set to go into effect on…

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Historic Little Rock home demolished two weeks after going on endangered list

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Less than two weeks after it was listed as one of Arkansas' Most Endangered Places for 2024, the Bush House in Little Rock has been torn down.

Friday, May 17

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Members of 'Little Rock Nine' reflect on 70 years since Brown v. Board of Education

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The "Little Rock Nine" were the first African American students to attend Little Rock Central High School following Brown v. Board.

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Colt revolver from Battle of Little Bighorn and WWII battle tank are top guns at Texas firearms auction

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A Colt revolver carried into the Battle of Little Bighorn by legendary cavalry officer Myles Moylan headlines Rock Island Auction Co.'s "premiere" May 2024 auction.

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Raise approved for Little Rock Central High principal to adjust for pay disparity with peer

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The Little Rock School Board on Thursday approved a plan to adjust Central High Principal Nancy Rousseau's compensation of $136,618 to $164,224 for this school year and $172,059 next school year.

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Little Rock housing authority’s board approves legal-services contract with firm of ex-mayor Mark Stodola

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Former Little Rock Mayor Mark Stodola and his colleagues at the Barber Law Firm will handle legal affairs for the Little Rock housing authority going forward.

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MUSIC: Little Rock’s doom metal quartet Pallbearer grows

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Outside a steady rain falls and thunder rumbles. Downstairs I have the blinds open but the lights are off; the whole vibe -- with the thunderstorm, the dark room and Pallbearer's brooding, dark, epic-length songs -- is perfect.

Thursday, May 16

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Little Rock Port Authority’s board OKs 240-foot rail spur extension

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Members of the Little Rock Port Authority's board of directors voted on Wednesday to fund a railroad extension through an agreement with Trac-Work, Inc. for up to $72,000.

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Little Rock School Board expected to act on a proposed plan in which Central High Principal Nancy Rousseau would receive back pay of $27,606

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The Little Rock School Board at its 5:30 p.m. meeting Thursday is expected to act on a proposed plan in which Central High Principal Nancy Rousseau would receive back pay of $27,606 for this school year and a greater bump in pay for the…

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ENTERTAINMENT: Pulaski County Fair kicks off on North Little Rock riverfront

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The fourth annual Pulaski County Fair takes place Friday-May 27 at North Little Rock's Riverfront Park.

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With installation and blessing at Central Fire Station, Little Rock gets its first baby box

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A new box dedicated to safely receiving abandoned babies was installed Wednesday in downtown Little Rock.

Little People Wrestling Co. Starts 'Micro' TM Fight With Rival

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Low Budget Rock Star Entertainment LLC, which produces wrestling entertainment featuring little people, has accused two men of infringing its trademark by using the word "micro" in their own wrestling ventures, according to a lawsuit filed…

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Little Rock Chamber’s talent attraction program nets about 75 professionals

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The Little Rock Regional Chamber's "Love, Little Rock" program, meant to lure professional workers to Central Arkansas through targeted advertising, referrals and $10,000 bonuses, ended last year with about 75 recruits.

Wednesday, May 15

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Little Rock man arrested in death of infant son

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An 18-year-old faces a capital murder charge after a Little Rock police investigation found that the April death of his infant son was the result of abuse, police said Wednesday.