Friday, December 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fayetteville dedicates historical marker to honor Nelson Orr, a Cherokee man who defended a woman's honor and was fatally stabbed in 1839. 4029 News
- ➤ Fayetteville High School student Michael Nanthavong, who has high functioning autism, has been missing for two days after leaving campus without his personal belongings. 5 News
- ➤ Moshing Around the Christmas Tree is an all-ages charity concert supporting American Legion charities with live music, where attendees are encouraged to donate a new toy and enjoy an evening of performances by local bands. The Free Weekly
- ➤ Grateful Vase, a nonprofit founded by Lindsey Curry, recycles flowers from events to nursing homes and other facilities to brighten residents' days, with a Christmas party fundraiser planned to support its mission. The Free Weekly
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Fayetteville Police are actively searching for a suspect involved in a Dec. 11 bank robbery, described as a 6' tall white male with blue eyes, last seen wearing a dark hoodie and khaki pants. 5 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A diverse range of holiday events including theater performances, book clubs, workshops, and Christmas movie screenings are scheduled across Northwest Arkansas. The Free Weekly
- ➤ Ben Folds is set to bring his Paper Airplane Request Tour to the Walton Arts Center on Dec. 14, while Nate Bargatze's 2025 Big Dumb Eyes World Tour will stop at the Walmart AMP on May 17, among other highlighted music and entertainment events in the region. The Free Weekly
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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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Nirvani - A Tribute to Nirvana
Experience a tribute concert featuring Nirvani, honoring the iconic music of Nirvana at JJ's Live in Fayetteville.
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