Tuesday, May 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A defense attorney for a Missouri woman accused of killing a pregnant Arkansas woman and her unborn baby requested a mental evaluation due to a growth on her brain—whether a lesion, tumor, or cyst—to check her fitness for trial. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Attorneys for Amber Waterman, accused of murdering Ashley Bush and her unborn child, have asked for MRI, CT scans or X-rays to check her trial fitness since they say an abnormal brain growth is causing seizures and speech issues—while Benton County prosecutors are set to move forward with the case following a recent court ruling—. 4029 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Graduation week in Northwest Arkansas is underway as some schools held ceremonies on Monday and others will hold events today and in the coming days at local stadiums, arenas, and auditoriums (with Hackett, Providence Classical Christian Academy, and Thaden having already finished their ceremonies). Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, University of Arkansas athletic director Hunter Yurachek discussed budget changes while launching the One Razorback Roadshow at Brothers Meethouse in Bentonville— a miniature Razorback pep band played 'The Hey Song' to welcome fans. The roadshow will travel across the state from today until Thursday. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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Rule of Three Race
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Fly Oz Club — Registration required — Experience a unique mix of road, gravel, and MTB racing with community awards and festivities.
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Bentonville Bike Fest 2025
1 PM – 5 PM — Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Journey — Ticketed entry — Celebrate biking culture with races, demos, and local food in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Hippo Campus Concert
8:00 - 9:30 p.m. — The Momentary — $71 — Last-minute concert tickets available for an evening of indie tunes with Hippo Campus.
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Felt Pennant Workshop
6:30-8:45 p.m. — Rick's Bakery — Complimentary snacks and drinks — Craft a unique, hand-sewn felt pennant in this fun workshop for all skill levels.
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15th Annual Founder's Crawfish Boil
12-4 p.m. — George's Majestic Lounge — Ticket required — Enjoy 2lbs of crawfish along with corn, potatoes, and sausage while listening to live music by Squash Garden.
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Zoso: The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Tribute Concert
8-11 p.m. — JJ's Live — Tickets available online or at the door — Rock out to the iconic sounds of Led Zeppelin with Zoso at JJ's Live.
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Sow and Savor Camp
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Thaden School, Bentonville — Cost info not provided — Explore the journey of food from farm to table with hands-on garden activities.
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Simple Minds Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — The Walmart AMP — Tickets from $47 — Experience an unforgettable night with the iconic sounds of Simple Minds.
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The Fab Four - The Ultimate Beatles Tribute
8-9:30 p.m. — JJ's Live — Ticketed event — Experience note-for-note renditions of Beatles classics that will make you feel like you're watching the real thing.
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Hammer Lane Hippies Concert
8 PM – 2 AM — Kingfish — No cover — Experience a powerhouse trio blending country, blues, and rock with original music.
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