Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Tuesday, February 24, 2026.
- A former Department of Human Services worker has been sentenced to 10 years in prison on charges of distributing, viewing or possessing child sexual abuse material
- The Lonoke County Clerk has resigned, just over one week before Arkansas’ primary election day
- Arkansas National Guard members have been deployed to Woodruff county to provide water amid continued issues with the county's water infrastructure
- Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau has reported a record year of tax revenue
- A shale formation in Northwest Arkansas is helping scientists understand more about the evolution of sharks
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