Entries by Cozetta Jones
Free Mulch Giveaway February 28
Pulaski County Road and Bridge will give away free mulch Friday, Feb. 28, 2020 from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. each day, at the intersection of 32nd and Woodrow (formerly Smokey Hollow Foods facility). Every year, the county turns all debris collected throughout the county into mulch that is given back to the people of […]
Living in Harmony: Grant Funding Aims to Improve Two Rivers Park for Pedestrians and Cyclists
Pulaski County, Ark. – Pulaski County received a $330,000 grant from the Arkansas Department of Transportation’s Transportation Alternatives Program for trail improvements in Two Rivers Park. Terms of the grant also require a 20 percent investment from the county totaling approximately $83,000. “We’ve been working with members of the biking community, organized cycling clubs and […]
Pulaski County Expands Green Initiatives to Maximize Savings and Conserve Energy
Pulaski County Judge Barry Hyde announced two environmental initiatives designed to improve the quality of life in Pulaski County, by protecting public safety and reducing energy costs. The two initiatives are a Pulaski County road and bridge test project using tire rubber-modified asphalt on 1.2 miles of Lawson Road in west Pulaski County, and a […]
Lights, Camera: A Call to Action! PCYS hosts the Annual Champions of Youth Luncheon October 29
Pulaski County Youth Services will host the 2019 Champions of Youth Luncheon, Tuesday, October 29 at 11:30 a.m. at the Arkansas Governor’s Mansion located at 1800 Center St., Little Rock, AR 72206. This year’s award recipients are Visionary Award honoree, Arkansas Advocates for Youth and Families; Lifetime Achievement Award honoree, Greater Little Rock Delta Sigma […]
Connecting Veterans to Services: Pulaski County to Host Benefits Fair
Pulaski County in partnership with the Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs, will host a free Veterans Benefits Fair, Saturday, October 5 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at UA-Little Rock, College of Business Atrium. Vendors will share information, answer questions regarding healthcare needs and perform wellness checks. Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System and Department of […]
Driving Economic Growth: County Receives EDA Grant Funding to Improve Critical Road in Little Rock Port
Pulaski County, Ark. – Pulaski County Government announced today that it received a $2 million grant from the Department of Commerce, U.S. Economic Development Administration to make infrastructure improvements to Zeuber Road in support of future industrial development in Pulaski County. The EDA grant will be matched with funds from Pulaski County and the City […]
Pulaski County Offices Closed for Labor Day
Pulaski County offices will be closed on Monday for the Labor Day Holiday. All trash pick-up routes will be a day behind. Be safe this holiday weekend.
County Judge and Quorum Court Member appointed to National Association of Counties Subcommittees
County Judge Barry Hyde and Justice of the Peace Paul Elliott have been appointed to subcommittees the National Association of Counties’ Justice and Public Safety Steering Committee. Hyde was appointed to serve on the Juvenile Justice Subcommittee for a one-year term. Elliott was appointed to the law enforcement subcommittee to also serve a one-year term. […]