Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Friday, November 8, 2024.
- Residents of Charleston in Franklin County voiced opposition to a prison planned for construction in their community
- The Arkansas Board of Education has rejected a request to adjust the boundaries of two school districts in Northwest Arkansas
- Voters in Northern Pulaski County have approved a new measure allowing businesses to sell alcohol
- The University of Arkansas system's Board of Trustees met this week to discuss who will be the system's next president
- Members of the Little Rock City Board are meeting to discuss the city's budget for next year
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