Arkansas’ prison board votes to fire corrections secretary
Arkansas’ Board of Corrections voted 5-2 Wednesday to fire Corrections Secretary Joe Profiri, who has been on suspension for the past four weeks with pay.
Restaurant news: Moff’s Pizza, The Guisinger, Halo, and more
Here’s what we know about several restaurants that have opened, closed, or plan to open soon in Fayetteville.
Arkansas ranked No. 2 in preseason college baseball poll
It’s the team’s highest ranking in the publication since 2013 when the Razorbacks also started the year at No. 2.
UPDATED: How to celebrate MLK Day in Fayetteville in 2024
There are several opportunities to celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in Fayetteville.
Frozen Toes 5K and 15K trail runs set for Jan. 20
Bundle up, trail runners. The annual Frozen Toes 5K and 15K trail runs are coming up.
Arkansas gymnastics hosts season opener against Georgia on Friday
The program set a season ticket sales record for the third year in a row, with 2,250 tickets sold as of Monday, the school announced.
AMP to screen ‘Star Wars: Return of the Jedi’ with a live orchestra
The Walmart AMP will host another screening from the Star Wars saga with a live orchestra performing the score from the film.
Sponsored ‘Annie Leibovitz at Work’ exhibition at Crystal Bridges closing soon
Annie Leibovitz at Work will be closing at the end of its run at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville.
Walmart experiments with AI to enhance customers’ shopping experiences
Walmart has unveiled plans to dive further into the world of artificial intelligence — and drones — to improve its customers’ shopping experiences.
UA seeks participants for paid cycling exercise study in heated conditions
Researchers at the University of Arkansas are currently recruiting participants for a scientific study that involves multiple trials of moderate-intensity cycling exercises conducted in heated conditions.
Third proposed Arkansas government transparency amendment submitted to AG
Proposed ballot language that would make government transparency a constitutional right in Arkansas still lacks clarity and is unfit for a statewide vote, Attorney General Tim Griffin wrote in a Monday opinion.
SoNA to perform ‘The Great Unknown’ Jan. 20
The show will feature performances of William Dawson’s Negro Folk Symphony, Samuel Barber’s Symphony No. 1, and George Gershwin’s An American In Paris.
Special van to help survey street, sidewalk conditions in Fayetteville
A specially outfitted van will be driving Fayetteville streets to help evaluate road and sidewalk conditions in the coming weeks.
Rushad Eggleston, Meadow Makers to perform at Smoke & Barrel
A renowned cello player is set to perform a last minute show in Fayetteville tonight (Tuesday, Jan. 9).
Hog basketball struggles with baseball season on the horizon
The kind of whipping the Razorbacks absorbed from Auburn is one that the players aren’t going to forget. It was pure nightmare fuel.
Fayetteville Schools closed Tuesday due to winter weather threat
Fayetteville Public Schools will be closed Tuesday due to the threat of winter weather, officials announced this morning.
Weekly deals & more: Winter gear, dry January, open mic night, and more
Deals, discounts, sales, specials, and more from the local places that keep the Flyer flying!
Third Eye Blind and Yellowcard added to 2024 Walmart AMP lineup
Third Eye Blind will bring their fourth edition of the Summer Gods Tour to the Walmart AMP later this year.
Fayetteville public meetings: Jan. 8-12, 2024
Planning Commission, City Council Agenda Session, Parks Board, Active Transportation Advisory Committee, Friends of YRCC and more.
Springdale’s Black Apple makes list of top 10 cideries
The 9th annual competition included over 240 entries from cideries, wineries, and breweries from Canada to California, representing 29 different styles.