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Four Arkansas organizations receive grant funding to combat food deserts
Kenya Eddings, director of the Arkansas Minority Health Commission, announces four grants to combat food deserts on Aug. 14, 2024. (Livestream screenshot) Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, alongside leadership from the state health department on Wednesday, announced four organizations would receive up to $10,000 each as part of an inaugural “food desert elimination grant.”
Central Arkansas Library System
The Central Arkansas Library System (CALS) is the largest library system in Arkansas. Created in 1975, the system includes fourteen libraries located in Pulaski and Perry counties. The first public library to open in central Arkansas was the Little Rock Public Library in 1910. Earlier efforts to create libraries in...
Pulaski County deputies find dead man in vehicle just outside Little Rock
COLLEGE STATION, Arkansas — The Pulaski County Sheriff's Office launched a homicide investigation after finding a dead man inside a vehicle near East 34th Street and Bankhead Drive around 5:05 p.m. on Tuesday. Anyone with information is asked to contact Pulaski County sheriffs at (501) 340-6963 or submit an...
Pulaski County Sheriff investigates homicide after man found dead in vehicle
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The Pulaski County Sheriff's Office is conducting a homicide investigation after finding the body of a man inside a vehicle. The sheriff's department said in a Facebook post that Tuesday at 5 p.m. local law enforcement received reports of a suspicious vehicle at34th and Bankhead in College Station.
Diamond Bear Brewery
Diamond Bear Brewery in North Little Rock (Pulaski County) revived beer brewing in the state of Arkansas. Its name is derived from two previous monikers used by Arkansas: the “Diamond State” and the “Bear State.”. Russ Melton, president and chief executive officer of Diamond Bear, served in...
Stephens Family Sues Little Rock Over Growth Corridor Path
A legal tiff between the Stephens family and the city of Little Rock could help determine the future connectivity and growth corridors on more than 1,300 acres in west Pulaski County. The lawsuit by SF Holding Corp. challenges the city’s approval of a preliminary plat for a 43-lot expansion of...
Infographic: Do Pulaski County Residents Know This About Dementia?
Healthy Insights: Expert driven. Evidence-Based. Actionable Health Guidance. From our team of medical experts. A recent CDC report offers key insights into dementia diagnosis rates among older adults. This is essential information for Pulaski County residents. The report highlights the significance of awareness in fostering early detection and effective cognitive health management.
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