Listen to the July 5 evening update from the Arkansas Now Newsroom:
- 2 People were hurt during a fireworks show in Cherokee Village; Governor Sanders Announces Brandon Adams as Newest Arkansas Game and Fish Commissioner; $1 million dollar grant gives PBS the ability to digitize recordings.
- Researchers at ASU Jonesboro are researching strains of rice that can grow on hotter nights; 4 Arkansas artist to be honored at the US Capitol.