Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
- Members of the Arkansas National Guard are helping with rescue efforts following deadly flooding in Texas
- New data show Arkansas has one of the lowest participation rates nationwide for the WIC program
- Members of the Little Rock Historic District Commission have voted to back the nomination of the Dunbar Magnet middle School to the National Register of Historic Places
- The Arkansas Livestock and Poultry commission is undergoing changes, including transitioning to the new name, the Arkansas Board of Animal Health
- The Little Rock Zoo cut the ribbon on two new exhibits on Tuesday
- Officials with UAPB are helping prevent tobacco use through the UAPB Tobacco Cessation program
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.
