Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Friday, February 20, 2026.
- Arkansas deploys state resources to help neighboring states fight wildfires, aid recovery efforts.
- "Soft launch" of federal Medicaid work requirements coming to Arkansas.
- Jacksonville/North Pulaski School District officials seek information about possible concerning interactions with bus drivers.
- Arkansas sees a decline in number of births receiving late or no prenatal care.
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