Daily
Fayetteville
Thursday, July 10th, 2025
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Fayetteville.
Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Washington County project to help people exit the criminal justice system through substance abuse treatment and life skills education has been recognized by the National Association of Counties—an honor that highlights its role in community rebuilding. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Several Arkansas families saw their EBT benefits vanish overnight when unknown thieves spent funds in Philadelphia and Annapolis—leaving victims without enough money for food and pushing officials to stress secure PIN practices. 5 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State Sen. Missy Irvin called for a new legislative subcommittee on flash floods after a Texas storm killed 109 people, saying Arkansas must boost its warning systems and cell coverage. Officials plan to work with county and federal agencies — aiming for better alerts — to help warn communities before disasters hit. Arkansas Times
- ➤ Fayetteville’s Housing Crisis Task Force presented 24 recommendations to the City Council on Tuesday to help fix housing issues. The plans include support for residents, changes to land use rules, faster permitting and more staff, and a call for better public group work — all aimed at making housing more affordable and accessible. Fayetteville Flyer
- ➤ The Oklahoma attorney general has proposed banning poultry litter fertilizer in the Arkansas portion of the Illinois River watershed when tests show enough phosphorus—he has also suggested penalties totaling $103 million for violations. The proposal may change how agricultural operations manage soil nutrients in the region. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Yesterday, the Arkansas State Police and other agencies launched the 'Speeding Slows You Down' campaign, a multi-week effort running until July 31 that features high-visibility patrols on highways, neighborhoods, and school zones to issue citations for speeding drivers. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Arkansas Department of Human Services is sticking with its Pathway to Prosperity waiver, which will require adult Medicaid enrollees to work, go to school, volunteer or train for 80 hours each month—set to start Jan. 1, 2026—and the state awaits further guidance from federal officials. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
SHOP NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR We never have to worry about dead batteries and missed calls thanks to this portable power bank that can charge up to five devices at once. The Buy
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Fayetteville.
-
Switchfoot Live Concert
8:00-9:30 PM — JJ's Live — Tickets available online or at the door — Enjoy drinks while catching Switchfoot with support from Fox Royale on their 2025 tour.
-
Happy Hour Concert with Earl & Them
6-8 p.m. — George's Majestic Lounge — Cost TBD — Enjoy an evening of uplifting live music in a beloved local venue.
-
Folk Music Workshop: Makin' Progress
1-2:30 p.m. — Folk School of Fayetteville — Cost info not provided — Explore and update folk songs for modern themes with Simon Flory.
-
Ozark Enduro Lite Race 2
9 a.m. — Centennial Park — Registration required — Test your skills in a friendly Enduro mountain bike race designed for beginners.
-
Song Camp 2025
10 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Folk School of Fayetteville — Cost varies — A week-long day camp for kids to explore singing and music-making through cultural songs and fun activities.
-
Rob Schneider Live Performance
7:30-9 p.m. — JJ's Live — Tickets required — Enjoy laughs with Rob Schneider during his You Can Dooo It! The Tour.
-
Vincent Neil Emerson Live Concert
8:30-10:00 p.m. — George's Majestic Lounge — Tickets available online or at the door — Enjoy great music from Vincent Neil Emerson with Agalisiga 'Chuj' Mackey while sipping your favorite drinks.
-
Awakening Vitality: Community Qigong
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Lower Ramble, Fayetteville — Free entry — Experience a gentle outdoor Qigong practice that promotes harmony and connection with nature.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
Stay Connected Anywhere with This Powerful Portable Charger
Never worry about dead batteries or missed calls again. This high-capacity, portable power bank is a game-changer for anyone who relies on their devices throughout the day. With the ability to charge up to five devices at once, it’s perfect for families, professionals, and travelers alike.
Its compact design makes it easy to carry, while its powerful output ensures your phone, tablet, earbuds, and more stay fully charged no matter where you are. Say goodbye to low-battery anxiety and hello to uninterrupted productivity.
Whether you’re commuting, on vacation, or working remotely, this charger is your ultimate power solution. Stay connected, stay powered, and never miss a moment.
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Fayetteville.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
When you lose, don't lose the lesson.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Daily Fayetteville
Welcome to the Daily Fayetteville, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Fayetteville, Arkansas community. If you like the Daily Fayetteville, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Fayetteville.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Fayetteville and across Arkansas. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Daily Fayetteville
A free Fayetteville community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.
© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://dailyfayetteville.com/sitemap