Good morning, Fayetteville.

Fayetteville Farmers' Market is in a nationwide contest for fan votes to win a $2,500 prize from American Farmland Trust.

Voting is open at the downtown market through 5 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30.

The Fayetteville wine and charcuterie bar near the square has been sold and renamed Pink Elephant Social House under new owner (Crystal Judd); it will keep its menu and operates at 3 E.

Mountain St. with Tuesday-Wednesday hours from 4-9 p.m. and Thursday-Saturday hours from 4-10 p.m.

Crafton Tull, a Rogers-based engineering and design firm, promoted Daniel Ellis from senior vice president to chief operating officer on Wednesday, Sept.

16. Ellis now leads operations across 11 offices as part of a strategic reorganization to support the firm’s growth.

Metallica will perform at Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville on May 26, 2027 as part of their extended tour featuring Limp Bizkit and Avatar.

Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 25 (fan club presale starts at 10 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 21).

TheatreSquared in Fayetteville is showcasing August Wilson’s Fences, a play about a Black American family’s struggles and humor, through Sept.

27 (tickets cost $23 to $59).

Fifty-five university students received free laptops before the fall semester began through a collaboration between the university, AT&T & Digitunity, which targeted financial need and boosted digital access for academic use.

Single parents in Bentonville and nearby areas can apply for the Spring Degree Program Scholarship from the Single Parent Scholarship Fund until Oct.

15; full-time students may receive about $2,500 to help pay for college.

The University of Arkansas Razorback Marching Band was chosen from 100+ bands to perform at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City in November 2027.

Band Director Chase Jones announced the invitation at the annual preview event (Pignic) while the university seeks donations to help cover travel expenses.

The Walton College of Business marked its 100th anniversary with plans to induct four Walton children into the Business Hall of Fame next year.

Dean Brent Williams outlined a major expansion at Mandy and Bill Dillard II Hall — a 100,000 sqft facility — that boosts classroom and study space.

Matt Jones and Brandon Marcello discussed the Razorbacks’ blowout loss at Utah and future steps for Arkansas football during the WholeHogSports Daily Podcast, noting strategies that could shape the remainder of the season.