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GM Buys Enough Solar to Power Assembly Plants in Michigan, Missouri
Last Thursday, GM announced a 15-year renewable energy purchase agreement with NorthStar Clean Energy, a CMS Energy subsidiary, to power three of the automaker's assembly plants. NorthStar’s Newport Solar project in Newport, Arkansas, will support the electricity needs of GM’s Lansing Delta Township Assembly and Lansing Grand River Assembly in...
City of Fort Smith offers to pick up storm debris until Sept. 3
FORT SMITH, Ark. — After severe weather struck Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley last weekend, the City of Fort Smith is offering a special service to pick up storm debris. Residents who would like to request this service must call either of the following numbers:. Small debris: 479-784-2350...
Property tax payment deadline draws near
With property tax payments due in little over a month, Columbia County has collected a total of $4,953,039.95 as of August 14, according to Tax Collector Rachel Waller. Waller said this is 27 percent of the original charge for tax year 2023, which was $18,743,165.05. Tax books opened March 1,...
Arkansas Game & Fish Commission launches new volunteer program for high school students
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — In 2023, Governor Sanders passed the LEARNS Act, which requires students to complete 75 hours of community service in order to graduate. While many schools have worked to create volunteer opportunities for students, a newly established program aims to help out. The Arkansas Game &...
Daily Newscast for Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Tuesday, August 20, 2024. - The Johnson County Sheriff's Office says its chief deputy is no longer employed amid an investigation into inappropriate messages sent to a minor. - The Little Rock School District took...
Meeting held to discuss plans for new facilities coming to Arkansas Schools for the Blind & Visually Impaired, Deaf
A meeting was held Tuesday night to discuss plans for much-needed changes coming to the Arkansas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the School for the Deaf.
American Legion Riders to visit Main Street in Russellville after event kickoff
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — A nationwide run on the road has kicked off today. Around 300 motorcycles will be making a special arrival at Main Street in Russellville to gather on the 2nd day of its American Legion Riders run. Danielle J. Housenick, Executive Director of Main Street Russellville...
Then and Now: Wood helps Jones Center reimagine 55-acre campus
Dina Wood has been a philanthropic adviser and fundraiser for area institutions for 22 years. She recently joined the Jones Center in Springdale amid a project to reimagine its 55-acre campus. She’ll help to support the project as she leads the nonprofit’s fundraising team. “The idea of building...
3 MHHS teams named Academic State Champions
Three of Mountain Home High School’s athletic programs are being called “Academic State Champions” by the Arkansas Activities Association from the 2023-2024 athletic year, and two of their teams are repeat champions. The Bombers were awarded the title Monday in baseball and softball for the second consecutive year, and they were joined this year by the girls’ basketball team.
Arkansans Democrats, former Gov. Asa Hutchinson visiting Democratic National Convention
The Democratic National Convention marks a major week for the Democrats and is bringing in current and former leaders from the Natural State from both parties.
Nominations are open for the 2024 Arkansas Preservation Awards until August 31!
The Arkansas Preservation Awards recognize outstanding preservation achievements, people who make a difference in their communities, and projects that inspire others to protect Arkansas’s special historic places. Winners will be honored at a ceremony on January 31, 2025, at the Robinson Center in Little Rock. Members of the public...
Celebrate 5 Years of the River Market Entertainment District!
The River Market Entertainment District in downtown Little Rock is marking its fifth anniversary with a special celebration on Friday, Aug. 23, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The event, organized by the Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau (LRCVB) in partnership with the Downtown Little Rock Partnership, invites residents and visitors to join in the festivities.
Celebrate Going Back to School With a Free Chick-fil-A Breakfast!
Chick-fil-A is kicking off the school year by offering free chicken biscuits this week at participating locations!. From Monday, Aug. 19, through Friday, Aug. 24, participating restaurants in the Little Rock and Pine Bluff areas are offering a free Chick-fil-A chicken biscuit or spicy chicken biscuit to guests via the restaurant’s app.
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