Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Thursday, August 7, 2025.
- Gov. Sarah Sanders met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Wednesday while on a trade mission to the nation
- State officials have decertified two southeast Arkansas election officials
- A nonprofit is looking at ways to improve maternal health in Arkansas
- The Little Rock City Board has greenlit over $6 million to replace a structure that protects bridges across the Arkansas River
- Little Rock City Board members have approved a $4.4 million contract to build a new community center and transitional housing project in South Little Rock
- The Downtown Food Truck Festival will hold its annual event at a new greenspace near the Interstate 30 bridge in Little Rock
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