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Daily Newscast for Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Wednesday, April 23, 2025.

- State health officials have identified a third case of measles in Arkansas

- An Arkansas specialty coffee company says coffee prices could soon climb due to lower yields and economic volatility

- Doug Schoenrock has been named the 20th director of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission

- Pulaski County Special School Board has selected Jeff Senn to serve as the district's next superintendent

- Arkansas PBS commissioners have accepted the resignation of CEO and executive director Courtney Pledger

- An event at Park Plaza Mall on Tuesday celebrated earth day with activities focused on the principles of reducing, reusing, and recycling

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.

Nathan Treece is a reporter and local host of NPR's Morning Edition for Little Rock Public Radio.