John Newman, an assistant professor of law at the University of Memphis, says beware of a free offer. He was a visiting speaker at the University of Arkansas School of Law this week.
Bentonville projects an $8.5M budget gap in 2025 as sales tax rebates climb to $15M, with Walmart responsible for 60%. City leaders warn of fiscal strain while seeking ways to manage future rebate impacts.
Fayetteville Fashion Night debuts Sept. 13 at Sonrisa Boutique with local designers, music, and community spirit. Organizers Mary Grace Coop and Christa Reynolds aim to “Keep Fayetteville Fashionable.”
Springdale Public Library Foundation will match up to $5,000 in September donations. Funds will create an author series in 2026, with a focus on local writers and community-based programming.