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Afternoon Newscast for Friday, March 21, 2025

Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Friday, March 21, 2025.

- Gov. Sarah Sanders visits communities impacted by tornado.

- Much of Arkansas remains under burn bans and extreme risk of wildfires.

- Bill to abolish state Library and Library board filed in legislature.

- Former state lawmaker Duncan Baird appointed to Arkansas Ethics Commission.

Listen to live newscasts from Little Rock Public Radio each weekday during NPR's Morning Edition from 6 to 9 a.m., during All Things Considered from 4 to 6 p.m., and online at littlerockpublicradio.org.

Maggie Ryan is a reporter and local host of All Things Considered for Little Rock Public Radio.