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Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Lights of the Ozarks Christmas parade will take place in downtown Fayetteville, starting at 6:30 PM with street closures from 1 PM, and temperatures expected to be in the low 30s to upper 20s.  4029 News
  • Stacy Ryburn, a seasoned journalist with a focus on local governance, has been appointed as the first full-time hire at the Fayetteville Flyer, enhancing the publication's City Hall coverage.  Fayetteville Flyer

CRIME NEWS

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Arkansas natives founded 1828 Capital & Partners in Fayetteville to offer more client-focused financial advisory services after leaving Wells Fargo Advisors.  NWA Business Journal

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The U of A Staff Senate is now accepting scholarship applications for spring 2025 until December 13, aimed at supporting staff members seeking higher education.  University of Arkansas
  • Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders showcases a phone-free pilot program at Colbert Middle School in Fayetteville, focusing on reducing student screen time and enhancing engagement and learning.  5 News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Fayetteville City Council postponed a decision on implementing a tiered stormwater utility fee, aiming to support flooding abatement efforts, with a new discussion date set for December 17.  Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

SPORTS NEWS

  • Bob Holt, a respected Arkansas Democrat-Gazette sports reporter and Hall of Fame inductee, died at 65 after collapsing post an Arkansas Razorbacks football game.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Deck the Kitty Halls Holiday Craft Party

    Participants can decorate a tree and personalize stockings for cats while enjoying treats and hot cocoa, with proceeds benefiting local rescue cats.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Candy Cane Course 5K and 12K

    Experience a festive run in Fayetteville with a variety of race options including a 5K, 12K, 1 Mile, Kids Dash, and a Virtual Race.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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  • Celebrate Taylor Swift at the Ultimate December Swift-Fest

    Experience an enchanting night filled with singing, dancing, and creative activities as Swifities gather to celebrate Taylor Swift's music and her latest album.

    Mon, 12/9/24

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  • Blippi Live: Join the Band Tour in Fayetteville

    Blippi and his friends will host a lively musical performance that explores sounds, rhythms, and instruments, suitable for families.

    Tue, 12/10/24

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  • Thoughts on Bowling Event

    A music event featuring the band 'Thoughts on Bowling' at George's Majestic Lounge in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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  • Ozark Ballet Theater Presents The Nutcracker

    Ozark Ballet Theater will perform The Nutcracker, featuring world-renowned guest artists alongside local students, at Fayetteville Public Library.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • 4th Annual White Elephant 5K Race

    The White Elephant 5K Race in Fayetteville features a holiday-themed run with opportunities to receive prizes and engage in festive activities.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Family-Friendly Bingo Night at Village Inn

    Compete in a fun-filled evening of Bingo at Village Inn with opportunities to win prizes while enjoying a diverse menu.

    Mon, 12/16/24

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  • Middle School Math Olympiads for Grades 7–8

    Weekly meetings for seventh and eighth graders to enhance their mathematics skills and prepare for competitions.

    Wed, 12/18/24

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  • Landlord Lunch: Exploring Automation Benefits

    This event will discuss the advantages and practical applications of automation in property management, featuring insights from an experienced property manager.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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