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Back to School Week Arkansas
While most of the schools in Missouri are not back in session till next week, the majority of area schools in Arkansas will be back in session this week. The Harrison School District is one of those returning to class today. According to a Facebook post by the Harrison Police Department, they remind motorist to be on the lookout for school busses and their frequent stops to pick-up and drop-off students. The post says officers will be keeping an eye out for motorist that illegally pass school busses that are stopped.
2 Carat Diamond Found at Crater of Diamonds in Arkansas
A big 2-carat diamond was recently found at the Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas. This find is the second-largest diamond found this year and it was found when a father and son were out on a 'Boy's Trip'. Will and Marshall Barnett, of Buckeye, Arizona, were on a...
Arkansas group receives $25K grant from PetSmart Charities to help transport homeless pets
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Central Arkansas Rescue Transport (CART) announced that they recently received a $25,000 grant from PetSmart Charities to support its pet transport program. CART works with a Coalition of eight Arkansas Rescues and Shelters to transport cats and dogs from overpopulated shelters to destination partners in...
Daily Newscast for Monday, August 12, 2024
Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Monday, August 12, 2024. - The Arkansas Medical Board has revoked the license of Little Rock gastroenterologist Alonzo Williams. - Senator John Boozman co-sponsored legislation aimed at making the Medicare system more sustainable. - A...
Champions of Healthcare: Dr. Dominic Maggio, The Next Neuro-Genius
When the humble and affable Dominic Maggio talks about the steps he took to become a neurosurgeon, he makes it sound simple. There was the undergraduate schooling, the years at various medical schools, the 36-hour shifts during his residencies, and the scores of surgeries and procedures he conducted. It was a lengthy journey, one that took 13 years to accomplish, but Maggio downplays the difficulties.
Matt Mathews brings Boujee On A Budget tour to Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Matt Mathews is continuing the success of his first tour with another comedy tour, Boujee On A Budget. The comedian is bringing his second tour to the Walton Arts Center on January 31 at 7 p.m. Citi cardmembers can purchase presale tickets starting at 10...
All of Arkansas' medals won in the 2024 Paris Olympics
PARIS, Ark. — Arkansans won nine medals — including five gold — at the Paris Olympics. Ryan Crouser is a volunteer track coach for the Razorbacks. He became the first person to three-peat the Olympic gold medal in that event. Kelsey Plum, Basketball Gold Medal. Kelsey Plum...
Study of urology procedures points to need for further opioid prescribing guidelines
“We need formal recommendations for nonopioid pain management strategies and medications,” says Laura Gressler, MS, PhD. In this video, Laura Gressler, MS, PhD, discusses the Urology Practice paper, “National Long-Term Trends in Postoperative Opioid Prescribing in Ambulatory Urology Procedures.” Gressler is an assistant professor at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Pharmacy in Little Rock.
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