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The artist has a little over a month to raise tens of thousands of dollars for the monument. Board members may go with someone else.
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Hear this week's episode of the Arkansas Newswrap, presented by Little Rock Public Radio, KUAF Fayetteville and KASU Jonesboro. -
A long-planned new Interstate 55 bridge connecting Arkansas and Tennessee will be known as Kings’ Crossing, officials from the two states announced this week. -
Eric Harrison joins LRPR to share upcoming arts and culture events on today's Weekend Entertainment Roundup. -
40 Arkansas faith leaders from multiple traditions signed a letter delivered to Gov. Sarah Sanders' office, urging her to reconsider a law allowing for executions via nitrogen hypoxia. -
The board is going through a reset in the wake of a new state law directing the governor to choose all new members. -
The counties with the highest use of pesticides per square mile are all located in Missouri’s Bootheel. Many have some of the state’s highest cancer rates, and their health care options are dwindling. -
The 113-year-old Maurice Bathhouse in Hot Springs is set to undergo nearly $32 million in renovations. -
The 67,000 square foot building is the school's first major expansion in more than a half century. -
The Education Freedom Account program opens to all students for the first time this academic year. -
Ret. Col. Marcus Jones will complete the remainder of the term left by former chair Grant Tennille.
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Travel with us to the high Andes of Cusco, Peru searching for folk tales with author Johnny Payne. Many know of Machu Picchu, but few Americans have heard the oral stories of the indigenous people who reside in the shadows of the 15th-century Inca citadel.
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