Thursday, May 21st, 2026
Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Swarm Aero said it will focus on research and job creation near Drake Field after the city council upheld its zoning classification last night, and it plans to rebuild community trust while addressing environmental and civilian use concerns. 4029 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kaaron 'Jody' Davis retired May 15 after nearly 40 years at Bumpers College, where she helped guide students in advising and graduation requirements. The campus community celebrates her legacy of dedicated service and deep expertise. University of Arkansas
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ At Wednesday's Corvallis Regional at Trysting Tree Golf Club, the University of Arkansas men's golf team scored 275-285-281 to finish third, and Ark competitor Fortlage tied for fifth with scores of 68-72-67. Results from other regionals in Marana and Bermuda Run were also released. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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Bingo Loco Music Trivia Night
6:00-9:30 p.m. — Ozark Music Hall — 21+ event — Experience a high-energy, interactive bingo night filled with music trivia, dance-offs, and exciting prizes.
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Emmanuel Cortes Live
7-10 p.m. — Ozark Music Hall — Tickets start at $93 — Emmanuel Cortes promises an unforgettable live performance in Fayetteville.
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Irish Session
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Folk School of Fayetteville / Fayetteville Roots — Free entry — A lively gathering of musicians where Irish tunes and songs are played in harmony.
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Summer Reading Kickoff!
9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. — Fayetteville Public Library — Free entry — Celebrate the start of summer with fun activities, food, and performances for all ages.
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Big K.R.I.T. Album Release Event
10 a.m. – 9:30 p.m. — Ozark Music Hall — Cost info unavailable — Celebrate the release of Big K.R.I.T.'s new album '4eva Is A Mighty Long Time'.
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Nike Volleyball Camp at University of Arkansas
9 a.m. - 3 p.m. — University Recreation + Wellness — $455 — A girls volleyball camp for ages 10-14 focusing on skill development and leadership.
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