City officials are reminding business owners to renew their business licenses by Tuesday, Oct. 31 to avoid late fees.
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Fayetteville public meetings: Sept. 11-15, 2023
Planning Commission, City Council Agenda Session, Friends of YRCC, Historic District Commission and more.
43-year-old Fayetteville man dies in multi-vehicle crash
A 43-year-old Fayetteville man was killed in a multi-vehicle crash on Mount Comfort Road on Saturday, according to a preliminary police report.
Longtime bar The Beer Keg to close Sept. 8
A tiny beer bar that has served Fayetteville for more than 50 years will close its doors this weekend.
University of Arkansas sets another record for enrollment
The University of Arkansas has once again reported a record number of students on campus, with an enrollment of 32,140 this fall. That’s a 3.9% increase over last year.
Fayetteville Public Library to offer extended access with new FPL+ plan
The program offers enrollees access to select library resources beginning at 6 a.m. and until as late as 10 p.m.
Señor Munchies now open in Fayetteville
The restaurant will serve Tex-Mex cuisine including tacos, fajitas, and more with an additional focus on “antojitos” like sopes, quesadillas, gorditas, and machetes.
University of Arkansas receives $2.5 million grant to study the effect of exercise on aging
Researchers at the University of Arkansas will study the effect of exercise on aging, thanks to a $2.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health.
Arkansas attorney general OKs legality of Bentonville’s affordable teacher housing approach
A Northwest Arkansas school district will further consider a proposal to build affordable housing for teachers this month following initial approval of the project by Arkansas’ attorney general on Tuesday.
Fayetteville City Council recap: Sept. 5, 2023
Authorizing the mayor to purchase real estate to be returned to the NWA Black Heritage Association, two rezonings, a short-term rental permit appeal and more.
Fayetteville public meetings: Sept. 4-8, 2023
City Council meeting, Urban Forestry Advisory Board, Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, Ward 1 meeting and more.
Fayetteville to consider new e-bike rules on city trails
The City Council will soon consider some new rules about which types of e-bikes are allowed on the city’s trails.
Tuskers Tavern coming to east Fayetteville
A new upscale tavern and restaurant is in the works in east Fayetteville.
Chick-fil-A in north Fayetteville demolished, to rebuild as drive-thru-only
The Chick-fil-A location in north Fayetteville has been demolished, and will be replaced with a drive-through-only restaurant.
Rib Crib backs out of Fayetteville location
The Rib Crib restaurant previously planned at 2190 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Fayetteville won’t open after all, officials confirmed this week.