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Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • At a UA women's basketball game, three entrepreneurs will win cash prizes from Startup Junkie Foundation for their best pitches in the IdeaFame Pitch Competition.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A crash on Interstate 49 southbound near Fayetteville is causing traffic delays, with possible injuries reported and emergency crews on-site.  5 News

CRIME NEWS

  • Fayetteville Police Department alerts the public to a scam using AI to mimic loved ones' voices for fraudulent money requests.  Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Fayetteville-based Rausch Coleman Homes was acquired by Miami-based Lennar Corp. in a transaction exceeding $1 billion, marking a significant consolidation in the U.S. homebuilding industry.  NWA Business Journal

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Dot's Nashville Hot Chicken, evolving from a food truck to a restaurant, now serves its menu in a new permanent location at 2229 E Huntsville Road, including a new bone-in chicken dish and drive-thru service.  Fayetteville Flyer
  • Upcoming events across several Arkansas state parks include guided hikes, astronomy nights, and an adventure festival, providing diverse outdoor activities for participants.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Arkansas Razorbacks aim for a regular season sweep against the Texas Longhorns in men's basketball, capitalizing on their previous victory and looking to bolster their NCAA Tournament positioning.  5 News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • OSO Show and Sale 2025 - A Multi-Day Orchid Exhibition

    The OSO Show and Sale 2025 features a wide array of orchid exhibits, sales, and free care classes at the Pauline Whitaker Animal Science Center.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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  • First Annual Arkansas Gardening School

    The Arkansas Gardening School at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks offers beginner home gardeners an opportunity to learn from expert horticulturists through various programs.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Bryce Vine Live Performance

    Enjoy an evening of live music with Bryce Vine and jayo at JJ's Live in Fayetteville, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and an all-ages experience.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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  • Randy Rogers Band Live Performance at JJ's

    Enjoy an evening of great music from the Randy Rogers Band at JJ's Live, with options for ticket purchase available both online and at the door.

    Thu, 3/6/25

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  • University of Arkansas High School Programming Contest

    An annual programming competition for high school students in Arkansas, focused on improving programming skills through teamwork and problem-solving.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Playwriting Class: Exploring Dialogue and Character Desire

    This introductory playwriting course led by Sarah Louks focuses on developing character dialogue and desires, suitable for both beginners and experienced playwrights.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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  • Corey Kent Live at JJ's

    Enjoy a night of great music from Corey Kent at JJ's Live, offering drinks and tickets available for purchase at the door.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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  • Band of Horses Live at JJ's Live

    Band of Horses, known for their RIAA gold-certified debut album, will perform live in Fayetteville, showcasing their collection of five studio albums.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • The Wallflowers Live Performance

    Enjoy an evening of great music from The Wallflowers at JJ's Live, with drinks available for purchase.

    Wed, 3/19/25

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  • Funny Girl: A Broadway Revival

    This musical comedy tells the inspiring story of Fanny Brice, a girl from the Lower East Side who rises to stardom with a backdrop of iconic songs and vibrant choreography.

    Fri, 3/21/25

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