Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Friday, June 28, 2024.
- Former Arkansas Senator Joyce Elliot has suffered a stroke, according to a release from the Democratic Party of Arkansas
- The Cherokee Nation has gotten final approval to build a new casino in Pope County
- A Texarkana woman has plead guilty to stealing thousands of dollars from a school district booster club
- Thursday, Arkansas lawmakers heard testimony on how elections are conducted in the state
- The Little Rock School District celebrated teachers getting merit raises at a ceremony Thursday night
- The Arkansas Dept of Transportation is receiving new federal funds to better connect highways in the Fort Smith area
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