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Little Rock Nine member Thelma Mothershed passes away at 83
SUMMARY: The state of Arkansas is mourning the loss of Thelma Mothershed, a member of the Little Rock Nine, who passed away over the weekend. This year marks the 67th anniversary of the desegregation of Central High School, a milestone achieved by the Little Rock Nine, including Mothershed. She is celebrated as an American hero for her role in transforming the educational landscape of the country, alongside her fellow members. Her legacy continues to inspire and remind us of the ongoing struggle for equality in education.
People all across the state of Arkansas are mourning the loss of one of the members of the Little Rock Nine.
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Benton County tornado recovery continues nearly five months later
Benton County tornado recovery continues nearly five months later
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Pine Bluff fire officials install smoke detectors for families
SUMMARY: The Red Cross and Pine Bluff Fire Department recently collaborated to enhance community safety by installing smoke alarms in homes lacking them. During their “Sound the Alarm” event, volunteers assessed homes, focusing on families with children, like Deon Bay’s, who had no smoke alarms. Community Disaster Program Specialist Guy Riggins emphasized the importance of education about fire preparedness, aiming to mitigate the impact of home fires. Though the event has concluded, Riggins stated their mission continues, urging anyone needing smoke alarms to contact the Red Cross at 1-800-Red-Cross for assistance and appointments.
Red Cross and the Pine Bluff Fire Department joined forces on Saturday to raise awareness about fire safety and install fire alarms for families that need them.
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Arkansas's top news stories | Oct. 19, 2024
SUMMARY: Tonight, THV11 covers key stories including National Fire Prevention Month, as the Red Cross partners with the Pine Bluff Fire Department to install smoke detectors in homes, emphasizing safety education. Additionally, the 2024 presidential election is approaching, with early voting starting October 21 in Pulaski County. Voters should bring photo IDs and stay informed, as potential disputes over a medical marijuana amendment may impact the ballot. The broadcast also teases a humorous story about Arkansas school staff who created a fake football team that fooled news outlets for years. Finally, meteorologist Simone Thomas provides a weekend weather forecast highlighting continued wildfire risks.
Brooke Buckner delivers your top news stories for October 19, 2024 including the latest on early voting in Arkansas.
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