Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Wednesday, July 15, 2026.
- The Arkansas Department of Health has identified 10 cases of cyclosporiasis in Arkansas this year.
- Representatives from the City of Sherwood presented a plan on Tuesday to create a new school district
- The company behind a $6 billion data center proposal in Pulaski County hosted a meeting with community members on Monday
- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is heading overseas for a trade mission this month
- State officials are releasing a new tranche of funding for infrastructure and construction in communities across Arkansas
- Little Rock’s former police chief will now lead the state's Division of Law Enforcement Standards and Training
- A judge has issued an order recommending two years of probation rather than disbarment for Bentonville-based lawyer William Hutchinson III
- The city of Benton could be switching its power supplier to a Florida-based nonprofit energy trader
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