Daily Flyer: Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014

Local news

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A man was found dead Thursday morning after crews responded to a fire at the Hi-Way Inn motel in Fayetteville.

Fayetteville Public Schools officials this week released a revised make-up day schedule for classes missed this winter.

A Fayetteville man is the latest Arkansas Scholarship Lottery millionaire.

A man was shocked by an electric power line while working at an apartment construction site last week in Fayetteville.

City Council members approved six rezoning requests this week. Full recap here.

Sales tax revenue deliveries were up last month in Fayetteville and the three other major cities across region

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Thursday Events

6 p.m.  JJ’s Grill: Russ Hutchison
7 p.m.  Speakeasy: Stand Up Open Mic
7 p.m.  Maxine’s Tap Room: Molly Gene One Whoaman Band / AJ Gaither

Thursday Meetings

1:30 p.m.Airport Board *Airport Conference Room
4:30 p.m.Planning Agenda Session and Tour *City Hall, Room 111
5:30 p.m.Water and Sewer Committee *City Hall, Room 326
5:30 p.m.Historic and Heritage Resources Action Group229 N. Block Avenue

Thursday Birthdays

Locals/Expats: Layne Caudle, Lee Scarlett, Shannon Spence, Andy Coates, John Bata, Amy Cleveland, Laura Chioldi, Martha Agee, Tammy Melton-Martin, Chyrl Ferrell, Karen Crawford and Lisa Majors.
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Others: Singer Joan Baez is 73, guitarist Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin is 70, singer Crystal Gayle is 63, guitarist Eric Erlandson of Hole is 51, singer Dave Matthews of the Dave Matthews Band is 47, actress Joey Lauren Adams is 46, singer A.J. McLean of the Backstreet Boys is 36, guitarist Drew Brown of OneRepublic is 30 and actress Nina Dobrev is 25.