Sonora Drive News Today

It was the same tornado that struck North Little Rock, Sherwood and Jacksonville on March 31, 2023, as it tore a 32-mile path of destruction through Central Arkansas.

Historic status has sometimes been used as the method of last resort to prevent redevelopment.

Housing advocates say that neighborhood groups are using historic preservation to block density.

Housing advocates say that neighborhood groups are using historic preservation to block density.

Sonora Drive is a twisty street in the Park Terrace subdivision, with six houses backing up to Burns Park, running roughly parallel to Parkway Drive from West Military Drive. The worst of the damage was the section beginning about three houses south of its intersection with Sorenson Road. Piles of debris, broken tree branches and assorted trash lined the stretch of road.

The day after a North Little Rock man died on Sonora Drive, blue spring skies glistened and the street smelled like gasoline mixed with broken timber as the sounds of chain saws and heavy equipment echoed on the normally quiet street.

Town officials have been authorized to seek bids for a project involving 41 streets.

Special assessment districts in Fenton Township are typically enacted when a majority of parcel owners in an area bring a petition to the municipality for road improvement or another capital

Portions of Whitaker Road in Fenton Township are likely to be paved this year.