Public meetings scheduled for Monday, Aug. 27 through Friday, Aug. 31, 2012.
Month: August 2012
Faded Dickson Street banners replaced with ‘Welcome Hog Fans’ signs
The Fayetteville A&P Commission recently designed and purchased 96 banners to replace the faded and damaged light pole signs that were installed as part of a Dickson Street enhancement project more than a decade ago.
Ozarks at Large broadcasts live during the 2012 Fayetteville Roots Festival
Those in attendance were treated to a surprise live performance by David Grisman’s Folk Jazz Trio who took the stage for a few songs.
Dickson Street business owners look to bring back Springfest in 2013
New Jose’s owner Doug Allen said he hopes to lead efforts to bring back the tradition in 2013.
Weekend Flyer: Aug. 24-26
News, weather, events and more for Friday, Aug. 24 through Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012.
In case you missed it: Aug. 20 Town Hall Meeting
Over 150 people, including many Butterfield Trail residents, attended the event to hear various department directors discuss what’s been happening in the city over the past few months.
Flyer Profile: John Fullbright
We’ve been getting to know a few of the festival artists over the past few weeks, and for our final profile, we got in touch with Oklahoma songwriter John Fullbright.
Arkansas voters to decide on medical marijuana act Nov. 6
A proposal to legalize marijuana in Arkansas for medicinal purposes will appear on the ballot in the Nov. 6 general election.
Fayetteville bank, gold store robber sentenced to 45 years
Nathan Harold Chism, 32, pleaded guilty to attempted murder, aggravated robbery and two counts of robbery.
Daily Flyer: Thursday, Aug. 23
News, weather, events and more for Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012.
Fayetteville Roots Festival offers Friday night ticket special for UA students
Organizers today announced they’ll offer $20 balcony tickets for UA students for the Friday shows at the Walton Arts Center.
2012 Fayetteville Schools Hall of Honor inductees announced
The 2012 honorees are Carl Collier, Treva Hamilton and Jim McClelland.
Ranger’s Pantry hosts ‘Pounds for Paws’ pet food drive
The goal is to raise at least 2,000 pounds of pet food by Sept. 28.
Flyer Guide: Fayetteville Roots Festival 2012
A guide for the third annual Fayetteville Roots Festival, taking place Aug. 23-26 at various venues around town.
Daily Flyer: Wednesday, Aug. 22
News, weather, events and more for Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2012.