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Multiple people killed, several injured in shooting at Georgia high school
SUMMARY: Gunfire erupted at Apalache High School in Georgia on Wednesday, resulting in the deaths of four individuals, including two students and two teachers. Nine others were hospitalized with various injuries. A 14-year-old student has been taken into custody as a suspect. Law enforcement and school resource officers quickly responded to the incident, with the suspect surrendering to authorities shortly after being encountered. Multiple law enforcement agencies, along with fire and EMS personnel, were dispatched to the scene following reports of the shooting, which witnesses described as an intense sequence of gunshots.
Police continue to sort through the scene of a deadly shooting at a high school in Georgia. (Via CBS).
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Book Election & Results
SUMMARY: In Fayetteville, young readers practiced voting at a special election event hosted by the Washington County Election Commission in collaboration with the Fayetteville Public Library. Children registered, used ExpressVote machines, and received “I Voted” stickers, giving them a hands-on experience of the voting process. Parents appreciated this opportunity to teach their kids about civic engagement. Children enjoyed voting for their favorite books, with titles like “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” and “Harry Potter” emerging as favorites. The event aimed to create a fun, educational environment, and organizers hope to repeat it in the future.
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Arkansas's top news stories | September 14, 2024
SUMMARY: Arkansas Deputy Jacob Teal, 37, faces charges for Internet stalking of a child and traveling for unlawful sex with a minor, arrested in a sting operation that netted nine men linked to human trafficking and child exploitation. Meanwhile, Little Rock launched an anti-litter campaign called “Pick It Up,” targeting schools to promote community clean-up efforts. The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra celebrated its new headquarters, the Stella Boyle Smith Music Center, with a ribbon-cutting and inaugural concert. Additionally, inflation is easing, particularly in grocery prices, while housing costs rise. September marks National Recovery Month, with events promoting awareness of substance use disorders.
Brooke Buckner presents Arkansas’s top news stories for September 14, 2024, including a look at the new $11.75 million music center in Little Rock.
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Arkansas Symphony Orchestra celebrates grand opening of $11.75 million music center
SUMMARY: The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra (ASO) celebrated the opening of its new home, the Stella Bole Smith Music Center, with a day of festivities, including a parade and an inaugural concert. ASO CEO Christina Little John expressed excitement about the new space, which enhances the orchestra’s permanence and allows for the expansion of educational programs. Music Director Jeffrey Robson praised the building’s acoustics, which he designed for optimal sound. Hundreds attended the celebration, highlighting the joy music brings to the community. For more information about the new facility and the ASO, visit thv11.com.
The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra celebrated the opening of its new $11.75 million music center with an inaugural performance, a parade and other festivities.
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