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Monday, January 26th, 2026
Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Sunday morning, neighbors in Springdale, Rogers and Northwest helped drivers who were stuck by heavy snow, with baristas at a local Starbucks aiding police and a pickup truck towing an 18-wheeler. 4029 News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Sam’s Club, part of Walmart based in Bentonville, is planning major changes as CEO Chris Nicholas aims to double annual revenue with 30 new clubs in the next two years—and remodel all 600 clubs over the next decade by shifting to a mobile scan and go system. NWA Business Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Pea Ridge School District is reviewing options to handle rising enrollment plus assess how Education Freedom Accounts might affect resources. School officials are set to discuss next steps at upcoming board meetings. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Municipal offices, schools, and courts in Bentonville, Rogers, and Centerton remain closed today due to bitter cold and slow road clearing (local officials advise caution while travel delays persist). Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lawmakers grilled AGFC Director Doug Schoenrock during a subcommittee meeting Wednesday at the Capitol about concerns that Missouri farming practices and state drought may hamper duck migration and affect hunting tourism — officials noted that waterfowl management remains under federal guidelines. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas men's basketball team beat LSU 85-81 at Walton Arena after a slow first half, improving its home record to 12-0 while staying close to first-place Texas A&M in the SEC standings. Coach Calipari said the win boosts confidence for their upcoming road game in Oklahoma. 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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