Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
- A case challenging Arkansas' near-total ban on abortion is in the preliminary stages
- Animal health experts are warning of a disease-spreading tick posing a threat to Arkansas’ cattle industry
- Arkansas’ unemployment rate dropped slightly last month.
- Little Rock’s White Water Tavern hosted a book release party on Tuesday for local author Toni-Garcia Butler
- Monday, North Little Rock Ward 2 city council member Linda Robinson said she will not seek reelection
- The U-S Supreme Court has declined to intervene in a case challenging Arkansas’ laws governing assistance at polling places
- A central Arkansas educator is throwing her hat into the ring to serve on the Little Rock City Board of Directors
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