Good morning, Fayetteville.

Doe's Eat Place on Dickson Street caught fire Wednesday night at 11 p.m. on Jan.

14 when a blaze began in its shed and spread to the main building — heavily damaging the shed and destroying merchandise while the main part remains mostly intact with no injuries reported.

This weekend features live music at George's with On The Verge, The Phlegms, and four other bands, a hiphop showcase and big show at Nomad's Trailside, a Broadway performance of The Music Man at Walton Arts Center, and Arkansas Gymnastics will face Auburn Sunday at Bud Walton Arena.

For the third consecutive year, the University of Arkansas earned a spot on TIME Magazine’s Best Colleges for Future Leaders list, ranking among the top 40 public universities.

This honor shows its commitment to innovative education and community development.

Faculty and students from the U of A attended the International Textile and Apparel Association Annual Conference in St. Louis in November, where they presented research projects and ideas on technology, sustainability, and inclusive teaching practices.

Associate professor Laurie Apple co-chaired planning for the 2025 event + guided conference logistics.

The U of A Department of Health, Human Performance & Recreation will offer free virtual and in-person Youth Mental Health First Aider training sessions through May at various times.

Students, faculty & community members are encouraged to register to gain essential skills for addressing mental health and substance use challenges.

The University of Arkansas reversed its decision to hire Emily Suski as law school dean less than a week after the announcement, citing feedback from external stakeholders.

Cynthia Nance will remain as dean through June as officials determine next steps.

Washington County Quorum Court voted 9-6 on Thursday to deny a conditional land-use permit for Gulley Ranch – a site set for a ranch-style event center near Fayetteville.

The ruling follows Dec. 22 presentations and nearly 20 public comments addressing the proposed project.

Vanderbilt Commodores vs Arkansas Razorbacks Basketball

8-10 p.m. — Bud Walton Arena — Check local listings for ticket prices — Experience a thrilling college basketball showdown as the Razorbacks take on the Commodores.

Frozen Toes 5K / 15K Trail Run

9 AM – 1 PM — Kessler Mountain Regional Park — Registration fees apply — Experience Fayetteville's annual trail running race in the cold weather at Kessler Mountain.

Fayetteville Wheelmen Group Ride

1:30 p.m. — Columbus House Brewery and Tap Room — Free — Enjoy a no-drop group ride around Fayetteville with fellow cycling enthusiasts.

Emo Night Karaoke

7-11 p.m. — Ozark Music Hall — First come, first serve — Sing your heart out live with the band at this entertaining karaoke night.

Beauty and the Beast - Fayetteville

7-9 p.m. — Walton Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience Disney's beloved classic with a stunning 30th Anniversary production featuring enchanting music and dazzling visuals.

VariYoga Zen with Jen

10:00-11:15 a.m. — Fayetteville Public Library — Free entry — Engage in a sustainable and adaptable yoga practice suitable for all abilities.

Part-Time Job & Summer Experiences Fair

1-3 p.m. — Verizon Ballroom — Free entry — Network with employers and hear firsthand experiences from current interns about career growth opportunities.

Auburn Tigers vs. Arkansas Razorbacks Basketball

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Bud Walton Arena — Tickets vary — Catch an exciting college basketball matchup as the Tigers take on the Razorbacks in Fayetteville.