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The communications and marketing manager for the City of Little Rock is charged with planning, developing, coordinating and distributing the City’s public information program to promote community understanding, increase public support for the City, and improve the public perception of City activities.

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Jul 14, 2025

LITTLE ROCK– Mayor Frank Scott, Jr. announced plans today to implement a citywide weekend curfew for youth under age 18 for the remainder of…

Jul 02, 2025

LITTLE ROCK – Both overall crime and violent crime in Little Rock have significantly decreased over the first six months of 2025, Mayor Fran…

Jul 02, 2025

LITTLE ROCK– Ahead of the Independence Day holiday, the City of Little Rock is activating a temporary email address for residents to report…

Media Releases

Jul 14, 2025

LITTLE ROCK– Mayor Frank Scott, Jr. announced plans today to implement a citywide weekend curfew for youth under age 18 for the remainder of…

Jul 02, 2025

LITTLE ROCK – Both overall crime and violent crime in Little Rock have significantly decreased over the first six months of 2025, Mayor Fran…

Jul 02, 2025

LITTLE ROCK– Ahead of the Independence Day holiday, the City of Little Rock is activating a temporary email address for residents to report…

Public Notices

Nov 21, 2022

The Little Rock Parks and Recreation Commission, which normally meets on the second Tuesday of each month, voted at its November meeting to…

Nov 10, 2022

The City of Little Rock will be closed on Friday, Nov. 11, in observance of Veterans Day. All solid waste – garbage, yard waste, and recycli…

Oct 26, 2022

UPDATE 10/26: Yard Waste collection has resumed with Tuesday routes. Collection will focus on missed routes until caught up and may be delay…

Police Releases

Jul 22, 2025

At 5:31 am, on Thursday, July 17, 2025, patrol officers with the Southwest Division responded to a shooting at 7718 Morris Drive. Officers a…

Jul 22, 2025

On Friday, July 18, 2025, at 11:51 p.m., Northwest Patrol Officers responded to a shooting at the referenced address. Officers arrived on sc…

Jul 18, 2025

Patrol Officers from the 12th Street Division responded to a shooting call for service in the 1200 Block of Geyer Street at 9:04 pm, on July…