AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoLocal Politics: Little Rock City Director Kathy Webb (Ward 3) says she’ll seek another term, aiming to keep pushing safer streets, parks and trails, and more housing access. Education & Equity: Jacksonville-North Pulaski’s third-grade reading results show most students who miss the ATLAS Level 2 promotion bar still advance due to exemptions, raising questions about how LEARNS Act rules play out in real classrooms. School Leadership: Texarkana ISD named Sherri Penix interim superintendent after Doug Brubaker’s resignation, setting up a search for a permanent leader. Arts & Inclusion: South Arkansas Arts Center will spotlight Magnolia Specialized Services artists in a lobby gallery exhibit, and it’s also staging “Annie KIDS” through the Penguin Project for kids with and without differing abilities. Community & Business: Main Street El Dorado is taking applications for a Summer 2026 mini-grant program to fund downtown façade, accessibility, and placemaking projects. Public Safety & Health: Baxter Health’s Cline Emergency Center earned Level 1 geriatric emergency accreditation—the first in Arkansas at that top tier. Sports: Southern Arkansas head coach Brad Smiley hired Yancey Vanosdell (offensive line) and Dylan Teague (linebackers) for the 2026 season.
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