A new story co-published by The Arkansas Times and ProPublica looks into a small private school in Jonesboro that was temporarily barred from receiving state funds after the owner was convicted of 11 counts of child abuse for incidents that occurred at the school. Two days later, state officials allowed the school to receive Education Freedom Account funding yet again.

The project only began seeing opposition after developers started clearing trees at the site earlier this year

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Eric Harrison joins LRPR to share upcoming arts and culture events on the weekend entertainment roundup.

The New World Screwworm is back in the U.S. — and states bordering Texas, like Arkansas, are working to keep the pest out

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders will travel to Belgium, England and Ireland next week for an overseas trade mission, officials announced Monday.

The short film "Evidence of Our Existence" was co-produced by Little Rock-based filmmaker Antonio Tarrell premiered at the newly-opened Obama Presidential Center on June 24, during the Every Child Thrives Festival.

Hear this week's episode of the Arkansas Newswrap, presented by Little Rock Public Radio, KUAF Fayetteville and KASU Jonesboro.

Wailin Wong, host of NPR's The Indicator from Planet Money, speaks with LRPR's Ashton Burgess.

Eric Harrison joins LRPR to share upcoming arts and culture events on the weekend entertainment roundup.