Listen to the July 6 midday update from the Arkansas Now Newsroom:
Metroplan in Little Rock plans expansion; Ark. Treasurer Mark Lowry suffers another stroke, is hospitalized.
Criminal trial for Johnson County Sheriff set to begin in November; Police respond to stabbing incident in Fort Smith; Cave City’s 43rd annual watermelon festival set for July 27 -29.
Arkansas wraps up fiscal year with over a billion dollar surplus; Gov. Sanders names Brandon Adams as newest member of Arkansas Game and Fish Commission; Traffic accidents claim lives of Arkansas residents.