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Funk Factory to play ‘Great Tailgate’ benefit Friday in Springdale

Funk Factory to play ‘Great Tailgate’ benefit Friday in Springdale

The Great Tailgate is a benefit for Arkansas Support Network, an organization that provides support for local families with children with disabilities.

BYU breaks seal on challenging Razorback schedule

BYU breaks seal on challenging Razorback schedule

The Hogs can’t take BYU for granted like they did Kent State. Arkansas really can’t afford to overlook another opponent the rest of this season.

Train Bank closing celebration set for the end of the month

Train Bank closing celebration set for the end of the month

Local officials are planning an event to say goodbye to a longtime local landmark later this month.

RESCHEDULED: Free tree giveaway set for Oct. 14

RESCHEDULED: Free tree giveaway set for Oct. 14

The annual tree giveaway is coming up next month in Fayetteville.

Fayetteville could shut off water service for illegal short-term rentals

Fayetteville could shut off water service for illegal short-term rentals

Violators of the city’s short-term rental law could have their water shut off under a proposal that’s making its way through a City Council committee.

Effort to restrict public’s access to Arkansas records stumbles at start of legislative session

Effort to restrict public’s access to Arkansas records stumbles at start of legislative session

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ proposal to restrict the public’s access to records stumbled at the outset of a special legislative session on Monday.

Weekly deals & more: Tailgate trays, patio season, fun shows, and more

Weekly deals & more: Tailgate trays, patio season, fun shows, and more

Sales, specials, deals, discounts, news, and more from the local places that keep the Flyer flying.

7-year-old Paragould girl finds 2.95-carat diamond at Arkansas park

7-year-old Paragould girl finds 2.95-carat diamond at Arkansas park

A 7-year-old Paragould girl found a 2.95-carat diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park in Murfreesboro on Sept. 1, according to an Arkansas State Parks news release.

Fayetteville business license renewals due by Oct. 31

Fayetteville business license renewals due by Oct. 31

City officials are reminding business owners to renew their business licenses by Tuesday, Oct. 31 to avoid late fees.

Fayetteville public meetings: Sept. 11-15, 2023

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

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.

Jefferson’s two touchdowns lead Arkansas past Kent State, 28-6

Jefferson’s two touchdowns lead Arkansas past Kent State, 28-6

Arkansas quarterback KJ Jefferson threw for 136 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Razorbacks to a 28-6 win over Kent State on Saturday.

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders proposes carve-out of Arkansas public records law during tax cut session

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders proposes carve-out of Arkansas public records law during tax cut session

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Friday proposed shielding a broad range of records about her administration, travel and security from public release.

Longtime bar The Beer Keg to close Sept. 8

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

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.

Hogs’ opponent is their standard not mismatched Kent State

Hogs’ opponent is their standard not mismatched Kent State

How sharp the Razorbacks play on Saturday will tell us where their hearts and minds were this week while they were preparing for Kent State.

Fall Movie Preview: Scorsese’s latest, locally shot rom-com, Taylor Swift highlight fall movie season

Fall Movie Preview: Scorsese’s latest, locally shot rom-com, Taylor Swift highlight fall movie season

September is an odd month for film-goers, so it’s a decent time to take a look ahead at some of the movies that will be opening in theaters during the fourth quarter.

Arkansas isn’t ditching voting machines for paper ballots, despite claims online

Arkansas isn’t ditching voting machines for paper ballots, despite claims online

Residents will still continue to use voting machines in nearly every county in the state, despite online claims that Arkansas as a whole is ditching voting machines.

Weekend Flyer: Alvvays, Sister Hazel, Steve Aoki, Razorback football, and more

Weekend Flyer: Alvvays, Sister Hazel, Steve Aoki, Razorback football, and more

Live music, performances, community events, and more happening in and around Fayetteville this weekend.

Jones Center announces new ‘Fam Jam’ series of activities, entertainment

Jones Center announces new ‘Fam Jam’ series of activities, entertainment

A new weekend series combining movement, entertainment, and activity is coming to the Jones Center for Families in Springdale.