North Little Rock residents to vote on millage proposal [Video]

North Little Rock voters will decide whether to approve a millage proposal, which backers say will transform the city’s schools. Here’s what to know.

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The North Little Rock School District is making your paper ballot a reality.

On Thursday, the North Little Rock School District opened the historic Ole Main building’s doors to give voters a real-life representation of what the school is asking people to vote on this election season.

The district is proposing a millage increase that Superintendent Gregory Pilewski said would fund three projects.

“The first one is to build a brand-new middle school campus, which is very exciting,” Pilewski said. “The second one is to renovate Ole Main, and the third is an indoor sports complex activity center.”

It’s all a part of a capital improvement project with a multi-million-dollar price tag.

Voting yes to this on the ballot means those living in North Little …