Category: News
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One Year Later…
North Little Rock was featured in several stories over the weekend focusing on the anniversary of the March 31 tornado. I have provided links below to view: Friday evening, KATV channel 7 story: https://katv.com/…/north-little-rocks-resilience-and… Saturday, article in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: https://edition.arkansasonline.com/…/281517936…/textview Sunday morning, Today’s THV channel 11 story: Click to view story on YouTube
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Prescribed Burn in Burns Park
Safety Cited in Necessary Burn in North Little Rock’s Burns Park North Little Rock, Arkansas… (Thursday, March 28, 2024)… A prescribed burn in North Little Rock’s Burns Park is planned for Friday, March 29, 2024. This burn is planned and recommended by the Arkansas Forestry Commission, Central Arkansas Master Naturalists, The Nature Conservancy, and the…
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Paving JFK Blvd
Paving scheduled for Arkansas Highway 107 (JFK) in North Little Rock North Little Rock, Arkansas (March 25, 2024)… ArDOT is scheduled to begin paving two sections of Arkansas Highway 107 (John F. Kennedy Boulevard) beginning Tuesday evening, March 26 weather permitting. Paving operations will occur from 9:00 pm to 6:00 am. The two sections include…
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NLR PROUD 2024 Spring Issue
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One month to go: 12 ways to experience the 2024 total solar eclipse in North Little Rock
One month to go: 12 ways to experience the 2024 total solar eclipse in North Little Rock NORTH LITTLE ROCK (Tuesday, March 12, 2024) – North Little Rock Tourism has compiled a list of twelve unique locations for viewing the April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse in North Little Rock, Arkansas. “With such a varied…
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NLR Library System Distributes Free Solar Eclipse Glasses
North Little Rock Public Library System to Distribute Free Solar Eclipse Glasses for 2024 Total Eclipse North Little Rock, Arkansas – [March 4, 2024] The North Little Rock Public Library System (NLRPLS) is excited to announce that it will be providing free solar eclipse glasses in preparation for the upcoming 2024 Total Eclipse on April…
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Fire Department Retirement, Promotion and Swearing-in Ceremony
The North Little Rock Fire Department held a Retirement, Promotion and Swearing-in ceremony this afternoon at the Patrick Henry Hays Senior Center. Retiring firefighters: Battalion Chief Al Cerrato (43 years), Captain Perry Tackett (36 years) and Lieutenant Mark Mahan (20 years). The ceremony included the swearing-in of three new firefighters: Richard Herring, Ashley Meyer and…
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NLR Fire Promotes First Black Battalion Chief
The North Little Rock Fire Department held a Retirement, Promotion and Swearing-in ceremony this afternoon at the Patrick Henry Hays Senior Center. Retiring firefighters: Battalion Chief Al Cerrato (43 years), Captain Perry Tackett (36 years) and Lieutenant Mark Mahan (20 years). The ceremony included the swearing-in of three new firefighters: Richard Herring, Ashley Meyer and…
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Demolition of Old City Services Building
Mayor Hartwick began the demolition of the old City Services Building this morning. The now vacant structure, located at 120 Main Street in North Little Rock was built in 1966 as First American National Bank and later purchased by the City of North Little Rock in 1998 to use as a one-stop-shop to pay your…