Thursday, March 6th, 2025
Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of March.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A Benton County entrepreneur filed a lawsuit against Kunal Mody for failing to sell him undeveloped land for a planned restaurant and market, after discovering the property was under a foreclosure action. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Bonnie Pollock, a sixth-grade teacher in Bentonville, received the Milken Educator Award, recognizing her excellence in teaching and community engagement, along with a $25,000 cash prize. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Northwest Arkansas Airport (XNA) has been awarded a $20 million state grant, ensuring full funding for its terminal modernization and new air traffic control tower, with completion expected by the end of 2025 or early 2026. 4029 News
- ➤ The Benton County Planning Board delayed a decision on revoking a site plan approval for a Lowell property amid complaints of violation of conditions. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ The Benton County Planning Board postponed a decision on possibly revoking approval for a Lowell property site plan amid violation complaints. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Rogers utilized a key play to secure a lead over Bentonville, achieving a series split. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Bentonville Lady Tigers defeated Bryant with a score of 57-28 in the Class 6A girls basketball state tournament and will next face Springdale. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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NWA XR Community Meetup #2
The NWA XR Meetup gathers enthusiasts and professionals to explore immersive technologies like XR, AR, VR, and MR in a collaborative environment.
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Bentonville Anime-Fest 2025
Bentonville Anime-Fest is a dedicated convention for anime collectors and fans, featuring a variety of exhibitors, industry professionals, and activities catering to multiple fandoms.
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Junkin' Market Days NWA
1-5 p.m. | Washington County Fairgrounds | $5 General Admission | Discover unique products from local small business owners at this vibrant indoor market.
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Welcome to Spring Fair
1 PM | Oxford Ridge Pavilion | Free entry | Enjoy a variety of local foods, crafts, and community activities at this vibrant spring fair.
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Big Box Karaoke Event
8:15-10:15 p.m. — Big Box Karaoke — No cover charge — Connect with fellow 20s and 30s locals while enjoying a night of karaoke fun.
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Tomorrow’s Heirlooms XIX Quilt Show
9 AM - 4 PM — Benton County Fairgrounds & Expo — Entry Fee Applies — Explore a vibrant display of hundreds of quilts alongside vendors and food.
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