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It’s Office Olympics Day

The Wednesday before Thanksgiving is the day that the Office Olympics are held.

Fayetteville Fire Chief search down to three candidates

David Dayringer, Christopher Neal, and John Neal are the final three candidates for the Fayetteville Fire Chief position.

To-do: Tuesday 11/24

Once we get through the day, the gloomier weather leaves us and we’ll look at lots of aw-yeah for the rest of the week.

Rice Pudding – Thanksgiving Remix

I took a standard rice pudding recipe and turned up the volume by adding pumpkin, spice and a generous helping of brown sugar and bourbon whipped cream.

Public Meetings: Tuesday 11/24

Public meetings for Tuesday, November 24, 2009.

Fayetteville police cracking down on seat belt violations

The campaign will extend through Nov. 29. Expect officers to intensify seat belt law enforcement this week.

Hogs beat Appalachian State in overtime

Powell scores 29 points to lead the Razorbacks to a win Friday night in Bud Walton Arena.

To-do: Monday 11/23

Make it a brassworks night. Or not.

Public, education and government channels now available on AT&T U-verse

According to a release issued Friday, the channels are now viewable on the AT&T U-Verse system’s Channel 99.

Arkansas wins the game against Mississippi State

Arkansas won its fourth game in a row with a 42-21 victory over SEC West foe Mississippi State on Saturday at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock.

Public Meetings: Monday 11/23

Public meetings for Monday, November 23, 2009.

Public Meetings: Saturday 11/21

Public meetings for Saturday, November 21, 2009.

ABC approves liquor permits for two local Walmart stores

The ABC board approved beer and wine permits for two Fayetteville Walmart stores, and denied an application for another store on Thursday.

Rouse Jewelry Trunk Show tonight at Ultra Studios

Tonight, Ultra Studios Luxe Lifestyle + Gallery will present the inaugural trunk show of Rouse Jewelry’s intention-infused charms and jewels. The event is open to the public and free of admission.

West Fork 10-year-old gets protection from a pro wrestler

The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart enlisted pro-wrestler Mick Foley to protect 10-year-old William Phillips from West Fork on yesterday’s show.

Weekend: Nov 20, 21, 22

This weekend is going to rule. There are about 1,000 things going on.

Public Meetings: Friday 11/20

Public meetings for Friday, November 20, 2009.

Local warrant information now available online

A list of active misdemeanor warrants with the Fayetteville Police Department is now available on the city’s website.

Giveaway: Mississippi State game predictions

Hogs are going to the post season. Now it’s time to play ourselves into Dallas.

Bowerbirds concert review

We don’t do a lot of concert reviews here at the Flyer but we did take a few photos of the stairwell scene.