MITCH LITTLE

Jun 17 2026BUSINESS

River Market Food Hall Gets $20 Million Make‑over Plan

Little Rock city leaders have greenlit a $20 million plan to refit the River Market food hall, with the full project cost expected around $25 million. The city will use its own money first, then pay back the amount through bonds that could total up to $20 million. The food hall sits at 400 Presid

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Jun 17 2026SPORTS

Mental Health and the Golden Knights: A Fresh Look at Mitch Marner

Mitch Marner says moving to Vegas helped him deal with the pressure of hockey. He had tough moments early in his career, especially while playing for Toronto. After nine seasons with the Maple Leafs, he joined the Golden Knights in a sign‑and‑trade deal. The change gave him new teammates an

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Jun 04 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Weekend Fun in Little Rock

Little Rock shows that weekends can be more than football fields and quiet green spaces. Instead of sticking to the usual routine, the city mixes serious art with playful surprises, proving that culture can be lively and approachable. In one local park a pair of performers blends opera with elect

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May 29 2026SPORTS

Knicks' Big Man Faces Tough Road to Finals Recovery

Mitchell Robinson's broken right pinky finger has suddenly become a major talking point for the New York Knicks. Just days after securing their first NBA Finals berth in 25 years, the team now faces a major setback. The injury occurred right before the championship series, raising immediate concerns

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Feb 15 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Little Rock's Vibrant Arts Scene: A Closer Look

Little Rock is buzzing with cultural events this week. The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra is putting on a show called "Modern Muses. " It's part of their 2025-26 River Rhapsodies series. The concert features a mix of classical and modern pieces. Violinists, pianists, and other musicians will perform wo

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Dec 21 2025ENVIRONMENT

Little Ones in Big Trouble: Pollution Near Schools in Gauteng

Little kids in Gauteng might be playing and learning in places where the air isn't so great. This is a big deal because young children are extra sensitive to dirty air. A recent study took a close look at how close early childhood development centers (ECDs) are to big pollution sources. The study u

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Nov 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Little Rock's Holiday Happenings: Lights, Plays, and Art

Little Rock is buzzing with holiday cheer and creative events. The city's annual tree lighting event, "Bright the Night, " is happening at the downtown plaza. It's not just about the tree, though. There will be live music from the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet and free treats like cookie

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Nov 02 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Little Rock's Vibrant Arts Scene: A Look at Upcoming Events

Little Rock is buzzing with exciting arts events. There's something for everyone, from music to theater and art exhibits. Let's dive in and see what's happening. First up, Actors Theatre of Little Rock is putting on a fun night called "Little Rock Sings: The Wicked Wiz of Oz. " They'll be singing s

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Jul 01 2025POLITICS

Senator Tillis Steps Down: A Shake-Up in Republican Ranks

Mitch McConnell, the former Senate Majority Leader, expressed concern over the unexpected retirement of Senator Thom Tillis from North Carolina. McConnell described Tillis' departure as a significant blow to the Republican Party, highlighting his effectiveness and collegiality during their time serv

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Jul 01 2025SPORTS

Mitch Marner's Big Move to Vegas: What It Means

Mitch Marner is now a Vegas Golden Knight. This happened because of a special trade with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Marner agreed to stay with Vegas for a long time. He will earn $12 million every year for the next eight years. Vegas gave up Nicolas Roy to get Marner. Roy is a good player, but he is

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