Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 3rd of October.
Good morning, Fayetteville.
Mingo Drive will headline the West Dickson Street stage at Fayetteville Falltoberfest tomorrow at 5 p.m.—a free, all-ages event offering local art, food and vendors, with the Tulsa-based band debuting their new single 'Strange Happenings.'
Jude Brothers will perform at White Water Tavern on Thursday, Oct.
8 at 8 p.m. to celebrate the release of their album Dogwood Maiden Voyage with opener Stephanie Smittle (tickets cost $12).
The state Department of Finance and Administration reported that September corporate income tax collections increased by $50 million to $126.4 million, boosting general revenue by $96 million to $822.7 million and exceeding forecasts by $77.2 million — a sign of a resilient economy.
Families of disabled Arkansans testified at a legislative hearing Friday about long waitlists for in-home aid in the CES waiver program.
Gov. Huckabee Sanders announced that DHS will start supportive living services from state reserve funds soon - however, lawmakers noted that more funding will be needed into next year.
High Street plans to begin work soon on The Morgan – an eight-condo project with private balconies and restaurant space – in Johnson Square.
They will also add 72 apartments and three retail spaces at the Warehouse District, with work expected to finish by early 2028.
Shiloh Christian beat No. 1 Bentonville 42-15 on Friday at Champions Stadium, forcing multiple turnovers and scoring two defensive touchdowns in a strong display on both offense and defense.
The Saints will travel to Fayetteville for their next game to build on their win.
Ben Bogle stepped into a bigger role on Sept.
26 in a Tulsa game when Bradley Shaw was unavailable and he recorded a sack plus a fumble recovery while proving his leadership for the Razorbacks. Coach Ryan Silverfield said Bogle may be given extra responsibility at Texas A&M if Shaw does not return.
Arkansas football meets Texas A&M today at Kyle Field at 6 p.m. on ESPN2 in a rivalry often decided by one score.
The Razorbacks aim for their first SEC win since Oct. 26, 2024 as the Aggies have won eight close games.
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