Fayetteville seeks 21 volunteers for boards and committees
The list of vacancies includes volunteer seats on the Advertising and Promotion Commission, Environmental Action Committee, Parks and Recreation Advisory Board and more.
Section: Local News
NWA Beer Updates: Fossil Cove expands taproom, West Mountain cans beer, and more
Here are a few updates from across the beer scene, starting with an apology and a correction of the record.
Case update: Arkansas COVID-19 cases increase by 1,202 Thursday
The number of new confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases in Arkansas increased by 1,202 on Thursday.
Governor to limit public events after virus exposure
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Tuesday said he’s limiting appearances at public events and meetings after being exposed to someone with COVID-19 last week.
Reminder: Annual tree giveaway set for Oct. 24 in Fayetteville
The annual tree giveaway is this weekend in Fayetteville.
Fayetteville City Council recap: Oct. 20, 2020
Allowing prosecutors to present evidence that a misdemeanor crime was hate-based, encouraging landlords to ensure the habitability and safety of rentals, and more.
Mr. Taco Loco to open MLK location
Local Mexican restaurant Mr. Taco Loco will soon open a second location in Fayetteville.
Chick-fil-A closes NWA Mall location after 37 years
The restaurant was dark on Tuesday, and signage had already been removed from the location.
Case update: COVID-19 hospitalizations in Arkansas reach new record high as state approaches 100,000-case milestone
Hospitalizations in the state increased by 41 yesterday, bringing the total number of Arkansans currently hospitalized to 613, a new record high.
Arkansas brewery wins big at 2020 Great American Beer Festival
Arkansas’ own Lost Forty Brewing took home one of the most coveted honors at the 2020 Great American Beer Festival’s virtual award ceremony on Saturday.
Fayetteville public meetings: Oct. 19-23, 2020
Advertising and Promotion Commission, City Council, Board of Health and more.
Father-son duo behind Eureka Springs Brewery
A few weeks ago, we introduced you to the newest brewery in Eureka Springs. Now let us introduce you to the first.
Case update: Arkansas posts another record day of new COVID-19 cases with 1,278
The number of confirmed and probable COVID-19 new cases in Arkansas increased by 1,278 on Thursday, the largest single-day increase since the pandemic began.
TheatreSquared’s new building wins 2020 American Architecture Award
A new building in downtown Fayetteville picked up some national recognition for its unique architecture.
Fayetteville makes top 10 list of best places to live for fifth year in a row
Fayetteville received a value index of 8.2 out of a possible 10, meaning the city offers a better value than similarly sized cities when comparing housing costs to median household income.
Early voting begins in Washington County
Early voting for the 2020 general election is set to begin on Monday, Oct. 19.
City’s free mulch promotion ends, supplies depleted
Seasonal city tree trimming and resident drop-offs of cut trees led to an excess of mulch last month.
Fayetteville mayor to host input session on police headquarters
The meeting will be held on Zoom, and registration is required to speak.
Case update: COVID-19 hospitalizations once again reach all-time in Arkansas, top 600 for first time
Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 continue to rise in Arkansas, with the number of Arkansans requiring hospital care due to the virus hitting an all-time high once again on Monday.
Fayetteville health board discourages traditional trick-or-treating, offers safe alternatives
The guidelines also list several alternative activities for a safe holiday season.
West Avenue improvements underway, road closures planned
Construction work along West Avenue will require road closures over the next few months.
Fayetteville public meetings: Oct. 12-16, 2020
Planning Commission, African American Advisory Council, Town Hall Meeting about the Police Headquarters, and more.
