Thursday, December 12th, 2024

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Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sonrisa Boutique, a family-owned local shop in Fayetteville, offers a unique collection of sustainable, handcrafted goods from around the world, aiming to bring joy and color to fashion and home decor. Fayetteville Flyer
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Police in Fayetteville are looking for a man suspected of robbing a bank on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, described as a white male with blue eyes, around 6 feet tall, wearing a hoodie, mask, and khaki pants. Fayetteville Flyer
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Ozark Ballet Theater is set to deliver four performances of 'The Nutcracker' across Fayetteville and Springdale, supporting local talent and providing scholarships for aspiring dancers. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Arkansas updates its community on inclement weather policies, outlining procedures for class cancellations, remote working for staff, and continued campus services. University of Arkansas
- ➤ Sonia Spinks is appointed as the director of strategic campus partnerships at the University of Arkansas to oversee relationships with commercial partners, leveraging her extensive background in management and merchandising. University of Arkansas
- ➤ The U of A Community Design Center's innovative projects in housing, food security, and community planning win 12 awards across five national and international competitions. University of Arkansas
- ➤ Fayetteville High School athletes commit to their future in sports by signing letters of intent with colleges, marking a pivotal moment in their athletic and academic careers. 5 News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Pedaler's Pub Concert Series Featuring Ashtyn Barbaree
Ashtyn Barbaree, an acclaimed singer/songwriter from Fayetteville, Arkansas, will perform at Pedaler's Pub, showcasing her talent recognized with multiple nominations at the Arkansas Country Music Awards.
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The Little Craft Show - Winter Art and Craft Fair
The Little Craft Show features a variety of handmade items including angels, vases, jewelry, and original artwork, and is free and open to the public.
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Southern Gospel Concert by The Williamsons
The Williamsons, a renowned southern gospel family group from Oklahoma, will perform at Fayetteville First Church of the Nazarene.
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Arkansauce Live Concert
Arkansauce will perform live at George's Majestic Lounge in Fayetteville, offering an evening of music and entertainment.
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Arkansauce Live at George's Majestic Lounge
Arkansauce will perform live at George's Majestic Lounge in Fayetteville, offering an engaging musical experience on New Year's Eve.
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