Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
- The deadline for Arkansans affected by mid-March storms to apply for FEMA assistance is July 14
- The commission overseeing Arkansas PBS voted not to implement an overhaul of the station amid funding concerns
- A former director of the Crawford County Library is suing over alleged defamation
- Conway School Board members have voted to buy out the remainder of superintendent Jeff Collum's contract
- Little Rock school officials are planning to offer expanded meal services in the upcoming school year
- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has named Dr. C. Lowry Barnes as interim chancellor
- Joshua Irby has announced he is running for the Democratic nomination to represent Senate District 16
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