Here's the latest local and regional news from the KUAR Newsroom for Friday, May 5, 2023.
On today's agenda:
-An east Arkansas school district could be the first to be taken over by a charter school company under the recently-passed Arkansas LEARNS Act
-A Northwest Arkansas man pleads guilty to taking part in the January 6 riots at the U.S. Capitol
-Arkansas congressmen make infrastructure funding requests
-A new conference highlights Alzheimer’s Disease and other types of dementia
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