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Friday, May 30th, 2025
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Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A study by Agricultural Economics professor Andrew Anderson and colleague Lonnie Hobbs Jr. analyzed over 1,200 dry dog food products from Chewy.com and showed that health claims like allergy relief bring higher prices while features such as dental breath care fetch lower ones. The research noted that the pet food industry nearly doubled its revenue in the past 10 years—offering key insights for both manufacturers and pet food buyers. University of Arkansas
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Fayetteville Public Schools will offer free lunch for children 18 and younger this summer from June 2 to July 31 — excluding June 19, June 30 and July 4 — at four local sites. Meals will be served on weekdays at John L. Colbert Middle School at 888 South Rupple Rd, American Legion at 1195 Curtis Ave, Yvonne Richardson Center at 240 E Rock Street and St. James Missionary Baptist Church at 764 W North Street with no application required. Fayetteville Flyer
- ➤ Chancellor Emeritus G. David Gearhart and his wife Jane donated $50,000 to the Land of Opportunity Scholarship endowment at the University of Arkansas to help students from all 75 counties overcome financial barriers— their gift supports mentoring, coaching and career guidance that boost student success. University of Arkansas
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Express Scripts sued Arkansas after Gov. Sarah Sanders signed Act 624 in April that bans PBMs from owning pharmacies, with the company arguing the law will harm over 50,000 Arkansans including TRICARE beneficiaries—while Attorney General Tim Griffin said the state will defend the law in court. Arkansas Times
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Aiden Jimenez will be the new frontman for the no.3 seeded University of Arkansas baseball team today at Baum-Walker Stadium at 2 p.m.+ Coach Dave Van Horn announced the change after Thursday morning practice+ marking his first start this season. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Matt Jones and Bubba Carpenter discuss Razorback baseball and preview the NCAA Fayetteville Regional matchups at Baum-Walker Stadium, giving local fans key insights before the games this weekend—ensuring they know what to expect. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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Majo Aguilar Live
8-9:30 p.m. — JJ's Live — Tickets available online or at the door — Enjoy great music from Majo Aguilar while sipping your favorite drinks.
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Books & Brews at Flyway Brewing Company
6-7 p.m. — Flyway Brewing Company — Free entry — Engage in a lively discussion over 'A Gentleman in Moscow' while enjoying craft brews.
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An Evening with Amor Towles
7-8 p.m. — Fayetteville Public Library — Free admission — Engage in a conversation with bestselling author Amor Towles followed by a book signing.
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The Fab Four - Ultimate Beatles Tribute
8:00-9:30 p.m. — JJ's Live — Ticket prices vary — Experience an award-winning tribute with note-for-note renditions of Beatles classics.
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Ashtyn Barbaree Concert
2-6 p.m. — Fayetteville Public Library — Free entry — Experience ethereal Americana tunes from an acclaimed local singer-songwriter.
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De-Mystifying Music Theory Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Folk School of Fayetteville — Free entry — Explore the intriguing nuances of music theory and ignite your creativity with Jack Williams.
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Clarke Buehling Concert with Walter Schmidt
7-9 p.m. — Folk School of Fayetteville — Tickets available — Experience the rich sounds of 19th-century banjo music from acclaimed performer Clarke Buehling.
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Beginner Banjo Workshop
1-2 p.m. — Folk School of Fayetteville / Fayetteville Roots — Check out the intricacies of banjo playing with expert Clarke Buehling.
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Trivia Night at Flyway Brewing Co.
7-9 p.m. — Flyway Brewing Company — Free to play — Gather your friends for a fun-filled evening of trivia, beer, and prizes.
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OOS Fayetteville, Arkansas | Offensive Skills Clinic
6:30-8:30 p.m. — NW Arkansas Juniors Storm Volleyball Club — Early Bird $80, Late Registration $115 — Enhance your volleyball skills with specialized coaching focused on collegiate and professional techniques.
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