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Root Elementary to be certified as a ‘Litter-Free Zone’

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March 15, 2010 · By Todd Gill · No Comments

John Coleman at the Municipal Live Wire blog is reporting that Fayetteville’s Root Elementary school is set to be certified as a Litter-Free Zone by the Keep Arkansas Beautiful Commission on Wednesday.

Osburn Motor Co. fire under investigation

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March 11, 2010 · By Todd Gill · No Comments

We arrived late on the scene to take a few photos and police officials assured us there were no injuries.

Macadoodles hits a snag in Springdale

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March 10, 2010 · By Dustin · 3 Comments

Co-owner of Macadoodles Larry Williams told 40/29 that his store was denied its license because of a group who had filed yet another appeal with the board.

Razorback hockey team wins SEC, advances to national tourney

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March 5, 2010 · By Todd Gill · 3 Comments

The UA Razorback ice hockey team has won the SEC championship and is heading to the national championship tournament starting next week in Fort Meyers, Fla.

Steve Martin coming to the Walton Arts Center April 24

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March 5, 2010 · By Todd Gill · 1 Comment

According to the website, comedian/musician Steve Martin will be performing at the Walton Arts Center on April 24.

FHS Advanced Placement (AP) info meeting set for March 16

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March 5, 2010 · By Todd Gill · No Comments

Students, teachers, parents, and administrators will give an overview of the benefits of A.P. as well as answer specific questions about the programs offered at FHS.

Butterfield Trail Wayside Plaza dedicated

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March 2, 2010 · By Todd Gill · No Comments

The Butterfield Wayside Plaza rest area features a trail map, bike racks and benches.

Fayetteville police tracking downtown graffiti vandal

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February 23, 2010 · By Todd Gill · 22 Comments

Police say the same graffiti has been spotted on at least 20 other locations over the past 18 months. Once caught, the vandal will face at least 30 felony counts of criminal mischief.

President of Panama visits Fayetteville

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February 21, 2010 · By Dustin · 1 Comment

The President of the Republic of Panama, Ricardo Martinelli Berrocal spent some time in Fayetteville this weekend.

Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to receive new concourse

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February 20, 2010 · By Todd Gill · No Comments

XNA is set to receive a new $20 million concourse that will provide eight new gates.

False alarm at Hog Haus Brewing Co.

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February 8, 2010 · By Todd Gill · 5 Comments

4029TV is reporting that the scene at Hog Haus earlier today was all for nothing.

No charges in UA basketball rape case allegations

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February 5, 2010 · By Todd Gill · 4 Comments

Judge William Storey says no charges will be filed in a rape investigation involving three UA basketball players.

Fayetteville police arrest hit-and-run suspect

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January 26, 2010 · By Flyer Staff · 4 Comments

NWA Online’s Dan Craft is reporting that the police have arrested a suspect in the fatal hit-and-run that occurred last month in Fayetteville.

Nolan Richardson biography coming soon

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January 21, 2010 · By Todd Gill · 3 Comments

The hardcover ($24.99) or e-book ($19.99) biography is scheduled to for a Feb. 9, 2010 release date.

University of Arkansas faces budget cuts

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January 21, 2010 · By Todd Gill · No Comments

KFSM reported last week that the University of Arkansas would be looking for ways to trim its budget after the state announced a reduction in 2009-2010 appropriations.

Walton Arts Center planning May 2010 arts festival

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January 21, 2010 · By Todd Gill · 3 Comments

Rumors of a Walton Arts Center arts festival have been circulating around town over the last few weeks and now things are pretty clear: The rumors are true.

Governor Beebe makes appearance at MLK vigil

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January 19, 2010 · By Todd Gill · No Comments

The Arkansas Traveler has a story and an embedded slideshow of photos from yesterday’s peace vigil honoring Martin Luther King Jr.

Fayetteville First Thursday January recap

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January 12, 2010 · By Todd Gill · 2 Comments

Ozarks Unbound has a brief recap including photos from both galleries and a 2-minute video interview with Hot Springs collaborative art duo, Pedigree.

El Chico closes in Fayetteville

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December 30, 2009 · By Todd Gill · 6 Comments

NWAonline’s Lana Flowers reports that the El Chico restaurant in Fayetteville closed Monday night (Dec. 28, 2009).

Standoff on Lake Sequoyah Drive

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December 29, 2009 · By Todd Gill · 2 Comments

KNWA is reporting that a Fayetteville man was arrested after firing a gun inside his home and then barricading himself inside.