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Tuesday, Aug 13

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Hogman’s Gameday Superstores to close in Little Rock, North Little Rock

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After serving Razorback fans in Central Arkansas for years, Hogman's Gameday Superstore will soon close its locations in Little Rock and North Little Rock. The stores at South University Avenue and JFK Boulevard will shut their doors as…

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Little Rock woman gets 10 years for child porn possession

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A Little Rock woman arrested after authorities found child pornography on her Internet cloud-storage accounts has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.

Filmland: Arkansas Cinema Society Brings Global Filmmakers to Little Rock

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Even a Little Rock can make ripples in the film industry at large. At least, that’s what Arkansas-born director Jeff Nichols and his Arkansas Cinema Society co-founder Kathryn Tucker are determined to prove by bringing Southern…

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Doobie Brothers' Pat Simmons talks about band's longevity, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame validation

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When guitarist Pat Simmons stops to ponder his 50-plus years with The Doobie Brothers, it can get a little surreal to him. The band celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2020 (with a tour pushed back to 2021-22 because of the covid pandemic),…

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Council Rock-Newtown feeling the PA love at Little League World Series

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A team from Bucks County is preparing for the Little League World Series this week in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

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North Little Rock residents raise concerns about proposed rezoning of 837 acres to light industrial use

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Leaders of neighborhood associations raised concerns Monday about possible data mining in anticipation of an investment firm's rezoning request for more than 800 acres of land in the southeast portion of North Little Rock.

Monday, Aug 12

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Police identify one of two people slain at Little Rock mobile home park

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Little Rock police on Monday identified one of the people shot dead Sunday evening at a Shackleford Road mobile home park, although they declined to identify the second person, a pre-teen.

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Sunday, Aug 11

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North Little Rock’s Dark Hollow Community Garden gets second life after years of neglect

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A lime green shed, a collection of painted cinderblocks and an array of various wildlife decorate a rectangular plot of land stationed at the intersection of Curtis Sykes Drive and Walnut Street in North Little Rock. The location, which is…

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Little Rock’s high-end home sales for July 15-19: Six of the most expensive properties

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Pictured here are the six most expensive houses sold in Little Rock during the week of July 15-19.

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WHAT’S YOUR SIGN?: Zodiac quilts by Little Rock artist on display at Thea’s

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Twelve colorful astrological-themed quilts by CC Mercer Watson filled the gallery walls at the Thea Foundation on Aug. 1 for the opening of Leo Season.

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Little Rock official debates former judge over city’s plans for proposed sales tax increase

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A retired judge and current member of the Little Rock Board of Directors on Saturday debated the merits of the city's plan to spend money from a proposed 1% sales tax increase that will go before voters on Nov. 5.

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Man arrested in North Little Rock after threats prompt brief closure of Jacksonville Walmart

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A man was arrested in North Little Rock on Saturday after police said an incident had prompted the brief closure of the Walmart in Jacksonville.

Saturday, Aug 10

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The Stewpot moving to Salvation Army building in Little Rock

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The Stewpot served its final meal at Little Rock's First Presbyterian Church on Friday, ending a partnership there that had lasted nearly a half-century.

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Arkansas Postcard Past: North Little Rock in 1923

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North Little Rock, 1923: The local chapter of the Lion Tamers Club posed on Christmas Day. The club sprang from the comic strip Mutt and Jeff, each member expected to represent a type of cheese. A Waco newspaper said of the clubs: "to…

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Arkansas medical board revokes license of Little Rock gastroenterologist accused of overprescription, harassment

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A state board revoked a Little Rock gasteroenterologist's medical license on Friday after a two-day hearing involving allegations of sexual harassment, overprescription of opioids and overutilization of potentially harmful procedures.

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Council Rock Newtown headed to Little League World Series

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The baseball players from Bucks County defeated Washington D.C. 5-1 in the Mid-Atlantic regional final on Friday to advance.

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4-year-old girl fatally shot in North Little Rock

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North Little Rock police were investigating the death of a 4-year-old girl who was shot Friday morning, according to a police news release.

The Stewpot moving to Salvation Army building in Little Rock

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The Stewpot served its final meal at Little Rock's First Presbyterian Church on Friday, ending a partnership there that had lasted nearly a half-century.

Friday, Aug 9

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Council Rock Newtown advances to the Little League World Series: ‘It feels surreal’

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Council Rock Newton from Bucks Co. will head to South Williamsport for the Little League World Series after winning the Mid-Atlantic Region.