Thursday, January 15th, 2026
Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 15th of January.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A Beige Book report from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis shows that Arkansas' economy saw modest growth at the end of last year — driven by strong consumer spending. The report points to a more positive economic outlook as state businesses plan for continued growth. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A three-judge panel of the U.S. 8th Circuit Court of Appeals in St. Louis heard arguments on Wednesday over Arkansas’ bid to lift a preliminary injunction on two state laws regulating crypto mining operations. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Early this month, 156,000 Arkansans enrolled in Affordable Care Act coverage — a 2.6% decline from the same period last year — according to federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services data. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ After a 95-73 loss at Auburn, the 17th-ranked Arkansas Razorbacks rallied on Wednesday — using a strong second half to beat South Carolina. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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Candlelight Concert: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
6:30-7:45 p.m. — Fayetteville Public Library — Check with ticketing for costs — Experience a unique candlelight concert featuring the music of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons performed by the Listeso String Quartet.
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