Area News
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Baja Grill in Little Rock to Become New Asian-Latin Fusion Restaurantby Alex Hardgrave on September 18, 2026 at 7:36 pm
Baja Grill in Little Rock will soon be turned into a new Asian-Latin fusion restaurant, Erin Jackson, owner of Baja Grill in Little Rock, told AY About You Magazine. […]
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Think Big: 2026 Arkansas State Fair Set to Return With New Rides, Can’t-Miss Events, Even More Family Funby AY Staff on September 18, 2026 at 6:11 pm
The Arkansas State Fair is back Oct. 16 through Oct. 25, and this year promises to be bigger than ever with no shortage of games, rides, food and fun to keep everyone […]
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WATCH: Trying to Make Fall Happen With Norwood Dayby AY Staff on September 18, 2026 at 5:06 pm
The temperatures may be sizzling outside, but the folks at Norwood Day Floral Co. in Little Rock are trying to make fall happen with autumn-themed floral arrangements. In the […]
Talk Business & Politics
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Fort Smith Metro News Briefs: School grades and K-MAC community grantsby Talk Business & Politics staff on September 19, 2026 at 2:01 pm
Following are news brief items from the Fort Smith metro. School Grades Several public and charter schools in Fort Smith received improved grades from the Arkansas Department […]
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UA Trustees seek review of athletic program competitivenessby Michael Tilley on September 18, 2026 at 9:03 pm
With Razorback football program failure becoming an obvious concern debated with varying degrees of vigor in many breakfast diners statewide, a member of the University of […]
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Housing authority subsidiary nixes mayoral candidate ‘evaluation’ effortby Michael Tilley on September 18, 2026 at 7:07 pm
An effort by a subsidiary of the Fort Smith Housing Authority to produce a mayoral scorecard ahead of the November 2026 general election was short-lived after it received […]
Impact NWA
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Meet the 2026 NWA Weaver Awardeesby Aron Shelton on September 1, 2026 at 4:13 pm
Some people weave us together. They are the folks most people know and trust, those we count on to get... The post Meet the 2026 NWA Weaver Awardees appeared first on Impact […]
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Calling All Local Artists! Applications Open for $130K in Micrograntsby Aron Shelton on June 18, 2026 at 1:40 pm
Artists in Benton or Washington counties can apply for $1,000 support, and arts nonprofits and fiscally sponsored groups can apply... The post Calling All Local Artists! […]
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Need Food Assistance? Check Out Resources Offered by NWA Food Bankby Aron Shelton on April 17, 2026 at 5:09 pm
The Find Food Map, Mobile Pantry, Feed Rogers, and Order Ahead resources provide food-insecure community members with a variety of... The post Need Food Assistance? Check Out […]
Say you Saw it Online at Star Shopper NWA
Ozarks At Large – KUAF
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'Song of a Blackbird' retells a WWII rescue — Old Friends Reunion music festivalby KUAF 91.3 Public Radio on September 18, 2026 at 5:02 pm
On today's show, we hear about "Song of a Blackbird," a graphic novel exploring how Dutch artists saved thousands of people from the Nazis. We’ll also talk with Michael […]
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Settling districts in Missouri — UofA Theatre Season opens with 'Love/Sick'by KUAF 91.3 Public Radio on September 17, 2026 at 7:25 pm
On today's show, we learn that a redistricting fight in Missouri has led to a lot of ping-ponging in the judicial system and fear from Republicans in office. Plus, the first […]
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TeamSmile visits Fayetteville — Speaking with actors on 'Fences'by KUAF 91.3 Public Radio on September 16, 2026 at 7:22 pm
On today's show, we hear that a national nonprofit is providing free dental care to underserved kids. Plus, we hear from an actor: TheatreSquared's 21st season is starting […]
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City of Fayetteville News
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E Zion Rdon September 18, 2026 at 7:06 pm
9/21/26 - 9/23/26 7AM to 7PM E Zion Rd
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Three Ribbon Cutting Events Planned for Fayetteville Parks and Recreation Departmenton September 16, 2026 at 9:51 pm
Fayetteville has three big reasons to celebrate this fall. These free community celebrations showcase renewed favorites, new possibilities and the people who bring our parks […]
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City Reminds Businesses to Renew Business Licenseon September 2, 2026 at 3:27 pm
The City of Fayetteville is reminding businesses to renew their business license by October 31st to avoid late fees.
Northwest Arkansas Council News
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AWSOM Whole Health Campus Will Expand Specialty Care in Northwest Arkansasby Aron Shelton on September 17, 2026 at 8:47 pm
The post AWSOM Whole Health Campus Will Expand Specialty Care in Northwest Arkansas appeared first on Northwest Arkansas Council.
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New I-42 Segment Saves Time and Builds Momentum for Northwest Arkansasby Aron Shelton on September 9, 2026 at 12:55 pm
The post New I-42 Segment Saves Time and Builds Momentum for Northwest Arkansas appeared first on Northwest Arkansas Council.
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How Local Projects Can Advance Northwest Arkansas’ Growth Strategyby Aron Shelton on August 27, 2026 at 6:39 pm
The post How Local Projects Can Advance Northwest Arkansas’ Growth Strategy appeared first on Northwest Arkansas Council.
Finding NWA
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How Crystal Bridges Became One of America’s Greatest Museumsby aronshelton on August 27, 2026 at 2:01 pm
With impeccable art, inimitable architecture and tranquil natural surroundings, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art has mastered the recipe for the perfect museum.… The […]
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Internationally Known Planner Lists Bentonville Among Top 25 American Citiesby aronshelton on August 20, 2026 at 7:20 pm
The small city boasts one of the liveliest, most appealing civic squares in the US, populated 18 hours a day. Home to Walmart, Bentonville is connected to the 40-mile […]
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NYT Lists Carnitas Los Cuatro Hermanos Among Greatest Mexican Restaurants Across the USby aronshelton on August 13, 2026 at 2:03 pm
Carnitas are Hermanos’s best seller and Mr. Palos’s specialty. But he will cook tacos with whatever you fancy — including prime sirloin and house-cured cecina — from […]
Pryor Center Archives
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How Dale Bumpers came out of nowhere to win the 1970 governor's raceby Randy Dixon, Kyle Kellams on September 14, 2026 at 9:02 pm
The Pryor Center's Randy Dixon traces Dale Bumpers' 1970 rise from Charleston lawyer to governor, with archival audio of his campaign, his win over Orval Faubus and his […]
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How Winthrop Rockefeller went from New York wealth to Petit Jeanby Aiden Dixon, Kyle Kellams on August 24, 2026 at 5:58 pm
Randy Dixon of the Pryor Center traces Winthrop Rockefeller's path from a Rockefeller childhood to Texas oil fields, wartime Okinawa, then Arkansas, with historian John Kirk […]
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Pryor Center revisits Orval Faubus beyond the Central High crisisby Randy Dixon, Kyle Kellams on August 17, 2026 at 6:43 pm
Randy Dixon continues the Pryor Center series on Arkansas' modern governors with Orval Faubus, using KATV footage, a Hillary Clinton interview and claims about Hot Springs […]
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