Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Monday, Feb. 12, 2024.
Today's headlines:
-Juvenile detention facilities are at or over the ideal capacity, according to the Arkansas Department of Human Services
-Gov. Sarah Sanders hires a consultant to improve efficiency in the state's Executive Branch
-An EF-1 tornado touched down in Saline County on Friday
-The CDC has classified Arkansas as a High activity level area for the flu
-Shorter College in North Little Rock breaks ground on a $1.8 million technology hub.
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