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Jonesboro hosts public meetings on upcoming infrastructure, safety projects
The City of Jonesboro has a few new projects on the horizon and they want input from you. The city will host two public interest meetings this week regarding capital investment projects focused on infrastructure, public safety, smart growth, and quality of life. The meetings will be this Wednesday from...
South Arkansas Regional Hospital announces new addition
EL DORADO, Ark. (KTVE/KARD) — South Arkansas Regional Hospital is introducing a new Da Vinci 5 surgical robot. The robot is used to help aid surgeons during surgery. This addition shows the commitment of South Arkansas Regional Hospital to serve and improve the health of the community. KTVE/KARD spoke with the president Danna Taylor on why this […]
Kenny G Bringing Holiday Tour to Oaklawn
Legendary musician Kenny G will be bringing The Miracles Holiday and Hits Tour to Oaklawn in Hot Springs at 7 p.m. on Dec. 15. With over 75 million sold-out albums worldwide, the best-selling instrumental record of all time and the #1 Christmas record of all time, Kenny G has built up quite the resume since the beginning of his music career. He’s always had a way of conveying deep, emotional resonance with his saxophone–a skill never more apparent than on “Innocence,” his 20th studio album, which has a theme of lullabies.
Daily Newscast for Monday, August 19, 2024
Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Monday, August 19, 2024. - Representatives of the Arkansas Democratic Party will spend the week in Chicago at the Democratic National Convention. - An oversupply of goods combined with high interest rates could mean little...
Pittman to LRTDC: Not Buying Program’s Demise
Head Hog Sam Pittman opened the Little Rock Touchdown Club‘s 20th season on Monday, continuing the tradition of Razorback coaches kicking off the club’s schedule. Judging by the fans who packed the ballroom at the Doubletree Hotel and the buzz they delivered to downtown Little Rock, a casual observer might have guessed the Hogs were coming off a national championship.
City of Searcy awarded federal grant to improve firefighter safety
SEARCY (KATV) — The City of Searcy has been awarded a federal grant of $141,818.18 from the Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The grant comes in cooperation with the U.S. Fire Administration. The funding will be used to install a Source Capture Exhaust System (SCES)...
Lonoke Missionary Baptist Church In Hope Sets 150th Anniversary
Lonoke Missionary Baptist Church will be celebrating 150 years this Sunday, August 25th at 3:00 pm. Rev. TJ Roberson and St. Paul Baptist Church, Texarkana, TX are the guests. This is a two-day celebration. The church will have an anniversary banquet on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 6:00 pm. at Hempstead Hall. Rev. Solomon Phifer of Polly Chapel Baptist Church from Texarkana,Texas will be the speaker.
Voting Underway: Hot Springs Named in USA Today 10Best List for Viewing Fall Leaves
While fall colors return to Hot Springs slightly more regularly than the total eclipse, many tourists still make the journey to Spa City to take in the beautiful nature views every autumn. Hot Springs has been selected by USA Today as one of the candidates for its 10Best Readers’ Choice contest for the best destination to take in the fall foliage.
Multiple Suspects Face Fentanyl Delivery Charges in Jonesboro
JONESBORO, Ark. — Two suspects facing felony charges of possession of fentanyl with purpose to deliver were in court on Monday. Raheam Maleke Burton, 29, and Jasper Perry, 35, were both ordered held on $225,000 cash or surety bond by Judge Tommy Fowler. Each of the accused faces a charge of possession of fentanyl with purpose to deliver, a Class A felony punishable by 6 to 30 years in prison. They also face other charges. The police incident report lists Burton as a Blytheville resident, while Perry is listed as being without a permanent residence.
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.
Brett Favre to Speak at Next Little Rock Touchdown Club Meeting
NFL Hall of Famer Brett Favre will speak at the next Little Rock Touchdown Club meeting on Monday, Aug. 26, 2024. Brett Favre played in the NFL for 20 seasons, most of them with the Green Bay Packers. At the time of his retirement, Favre was the NFL leader in passing yards, passing touchdowns, and quarterback wins. He continues to hold the record for most career interceptions in the regular season and playoffs with 366 interceptions.
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