News from the South - Arkansas News Feed
Arkansas's top news stories | October 6, 2024
SUMMARY: In tonight’s news, the Arkansas Razorbacks achieved a stunning victory over Tennessee, prompting excited fans to rush the field. Meanwhile, the state experienced unusually high temperatures, leading to increased fire risks, with many counties under burn bans due to dry conditions. A recent shooting at a Walmart in Bryant resulted in no injuries, with suspects now in custody. Additionally, the Little Rock Animal Village hosted its annual doggy paddle day to raise funds for animal care and adoptions. As the election approaches, candidates prepare for debates, while Trump campaigns in Wisconsin and Harris promotes her visibility ahead of the polls.
Brooke Buckner delivers Arkansas’s top news stories for October 6, 2024, including the latest on the race for the White House.
News from the South - Arkansas News Feed
Where and when to register to vote on Voter Registration Deadline Day
SUMMARY: Today marks the final day for voter registration in Arkansas. It’s important for everyone to verify their voter registration status and ensure that their information is current. For comprehensive details and updates ahead of Election Day, visit 40-29 TV’s website.
Oct. 7 is the last day to register to vote in Arkansas for the November election
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SUMMARY: The first cars are now using the new westbound River Bridge on I30 in Arkansas, marking the completion of phase one of a three-phase project. Traffic flow is smooth, with significant improvements for drivers, including double the lanes and new exits. The second phase will begin later this month, redirecting westbound traffic temporarily, while the final phase is slated for completion by early November. The project aims to enhance safety and traffic efficiency, ultimately improving the drivers’ quality of life. Caution is advised in the construction zone, with signage reminding drivers to remain attentive.
The first opening phase of the new I-30 westbound Arkansas is wrapping up. Here’s how traffic will be impacted and when the next two phases will happen.
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Little Rock Animal Village hosts 'Doggie Paddle Day' fundraiser
SUMMARY: The Little Rock Animal Village hosted its annual Doggy Paddle Day, a fun pool event for dogs and their owners aimed at raising awareness and funds for the shelter’s initiatives. Taking in 3,000 to 4,000 animals yearly, the shelter focuses on finding homes and providing necessary care such as heartworm treatment, spaying/neutering, and facility upgrades. The fundraiser supports these efforts, tackling issues like overcrowding in shelters. Local pet owners, like Greg Fundel, attend to give their dogs a unique experience while promoting the mission of increasing adoptions and improving the lives of animals in the community.
Doggie Paddle Day hosted by Friends of the Animal Village is a fundraiser aiming to shine a light on what it means to provide better lives for animals.
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