A sculptural design collaboration involving a Fayetteville artist and several faculty at the UA has won a national award for its design.
Category: Local News
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Fayetteville seeks 13 volunteers for boards and committees
The list of vacancies includes seats on the Animal Services Advisory Board, Black Heritage Preservation Commission, Environmental Action Committee, Fayetteville Arts Council, and more.
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Fayetteville City Council recap: May 7, 2024
An appeal of a denied rezoning request on Stone Street, an appeal of a denied permit for a housing complex parking lot, applying for a grant to hire school resource officers, six rezoning requests, and more.
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Lloyd tabbed to lead Jones Center
Lloyd was this week named the new CEO for the organization by the Jones Center Board of Directors, replacing former CEO Terry Trotter who resigned back in November of last year.
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Walker Park Splash Pad to reopen May 11
The splash pad includes floor geysers, colorful interactive above-ground spray features.
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Walmart AMP hiring for parking staff
No appointment is needed to apply for the position but applicants must be 16 years of age or older to be considered.
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Fayetteville public meetings: May 6-10, 2024
Parks, Natural Resources and Cultural Affairs Advisory Board, City Council, Friends of YRCC and more.
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Suspect shoots himself in struggle with police outside NWA Mall
The suspect was a passenger in a car that was stopped by police for doing donuts in the mall parking lot.
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Hip-hop open mic program ‘Groundwaves’ returns to the Medium in May
A hip-hop open mic and mentorship program at The Medium will kick off its fourth season this month.
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Five Guys to open Fayetteville location
A restaurant chain specializing in burgers and fresh cut fries will soon expand to Fayetteville in the Arena Village Shopping Center.
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Flying Burrito drive-thru damaged in car crash on College Avenue
North College Avenue was briefly closed Tuesday after a car crash sent a vehicle off the road and into a restaurant.
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Construction underway on new North Street fire station
Once complete, the Fire Department will move its 56-year-old Station 2 from Garland Avenue to the new facility.
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Six new pickleball courts coming to Wilson Park
The new pickleball courts will be lighted, and will replace the existing junior courts and adjoining tennis court.
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Fayetteville public meetings: April 29-May 3, 2024
City Council Agenda Session, Transportation Committee, Urban Forestry Advisory Board, Technical Plat Review and more.
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Hudson appointed to fill vacant school board seat
The Fayetteville Board of Education on Thursday voted to appoint Ivone Hudson to fill a vacant seat on the school board.