Quorum Court agenda for Monday, August 11, 2025 at 5:30 PM at the Lawrence County Courthouse. Watch the recording of the meeting here! Lawrence County, AR Government
Category: Politics
Amazon Breaks Ground on Facility in Little Rock
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (July 29, 2025) — As part of its continued investment in Arkansas, today Amazon broke ground on a more than 930,000-square-foot logistics facility in Little Rock that will create more than 1,000 full- and part-time jobs once fully operational. This new investment will help improve delivery speeds for customers and boost local economic...
Arkansas Law Now Allows Death Penalty for Adults Who Rape Children Under 13
As of August 5, Act 662 will usher in a significant change in Arkansas law, allowing prosecutors to pursue the death penalty for individuals convicted of raping children aged 13 years or younger. The new legislation, stemming from Arkansas Senate Bill 375 passed during the 2025 Regular Session, marks a significant change from the previous...
National Guardsmen civil disturbance response training
“Training to Protect and Serve Over 300 Arkansas National Guardsmen, Arkansas State Police, and local law enforcement officers came together at Burns Park for civil disturbance response training. Agencies focused on de-escalation, infrastructure protection, and coordinated response to real-world scenarios. We would like to thank the citizens of North Little Rock for their support in...