Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Friday, October 4, 2024.
-Gov. Sarah Sanders appoints Republican attorney as a temporary justice on Supreme Court.
-Arkansas prison officials approve a contract to build a new 3,000 bed prison facility.
-Chenal Elementary math teacher named Arkansas' Teacher of the Year.
- Arkansas National Guard sends over 25,000 ready-to-eat meals (MREs) to Georgia to aid recovery from hurricane Helene.
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