Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 8th of September.
Good morning, Fayetteville.
🚨 Crime
Fayetteville police responded at 11:54 a.m. on Sunday to 341 N.
Garnet Court in The Cliffs apartment complex after reports of shots fired—one person died after a shootout when the suspect fired at officers.
Fayetteville police confirmed that on Sept.
7 shots were fired during a welfare check at the Cliffs Apartment complex on Crossover Road—officers are actively working the scene and have not reported any injuries.
🎭 Culture
Vincent Frimpong, a U of A School of Art alumnus, was named one of six emerging ceramic artists to receive the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts Emerging Artists Fellowship—he is the first alumnus to earn the award.
His work exploring African identity will be featured in a group exhibition and conference talks in Utah, and the fellowship comes with a $3,300 honorarium.
🎓 Education
True Burger, a Chartwells Higher Education concept inside the Arkansas Union, has raised over $200K in scholarships from 5% of sales that go to students in need — a program started when the Burger King contract ended.
The eatery serves fresh Angus burgers and is open Monday to Friday from 10:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m., helping U of A students with each meal purchased.
🏥 Health
Brian Glancy, a senior investigator in the Muscle Energetics Laboratory, will lead a seminar on how muscle cells use energy during contraction in BELL 2267 at 10:45 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept.
10 — the seminar will also be streamed via Zoom.
The U of A shared its annual notice on alcohol and drug rules with students, faculty, and staff to help them understand the risks and available support.
The notice lists programs like SEAR, CAPS, Razorback Recovery Community, ROAR, SEAR Ambassadors, and END Overdose — providing contact details for those seeking help.
🎉 Fayetteville Events
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Tyler Hubbard Live
7-9:30 p.m. — Ozark Music Hall — All ages welcome — Experience the sounds of Tyler Hubbard as he takes the stage for a night of country hits.
Joe Nichols Live Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Ozark Music Hall — All ages welcome — Enjoy an evening with country music star Joe Nichols in a lively atmosphere.
Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert
7-10 p.m. — Walton Arts Center — Tickets required — Experience a live orchestral performance paired with a special recap of the beloved animated series.
The Plot In You Concert
6-8:30 p.m. — Ozark Music Hall — Ticket prices range from $58 to $122 — Catch The Plot In You live for an unforgettable musical evening.
Candlelight Concert: Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons
8:30-9:30 p.m. — TheatreSquared — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting blend of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons under the glow of candlelight.
Improvement Movement Concert
7-10 p.m. — George's Majestic Lounge — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening of acoustic rock with the band Improvement Movement and special guests.
Boundless Book Society Meeting
5-6 p.m. — Fayetteville Public Library — Free entry — A pressure-free book club exploring diverse titles with the opportunity to meet the author next month.
Cut Worms Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Ozark Music Hall — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening with Cut Worms as they bring their music to Fayetteville.
Ziggy Marley and Burning Spear Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — The Momentary — $72 General Admission — Experience the legends of reggae live on stage in an outdoor setting with unforgettable music.
Yoke Lore Concert
8:30-11:30 p.m. — George's Majestic Lounge — Tickets available online or at the door — Enjoy great music from Yoke Lore and Wells Ferrari with your favorite drinks.
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