Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Thursday, July 18, 2024.
- The Excel-by-Eight business coalition met in Jonesboro to discuss legislation in the works to improve childcare access for employees
-Heavy rains led to flash flooding, evacuations, and power outages in parts of Arkansas Wednesday
- FEMA says it is hiring local agents following May's destructive severe weather
- Governor Sanders reported that she raised over $108,000 in the last financial quarter for her 2026 reelection campaign
- The Northwest Arkansas National Airport is in the midst of a major renovation project
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