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Friday, November 1st, 2024

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Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Barbara Burlsworth, mother of legendary former Razorback football player Brandon Burlsworth, passed away at the age of 84.  5 News

CULTURE NEWS

  • Explore the rich tapestry of ghost stories and hauntings that form an integral part of Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley culture.  4029 News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Arkansas and parts of Oklahoma have issued burn bans due to heightened wildfire risks amid dry conditions.  5 News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Arkansas has specific laws to protect voters from intimidation and harassment at the polls, ensuring a peaceful Election Day experience.  5 News
  • A rally for Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris is set to take place at Northwest Arkansas Community College, following a recent rally there for Republican nominee former President Donald Trump.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

HEALTH NEWS

  • Arkansas lawmaker proposes a bill to require insurance companies to cover DIEP flap surgery, a breast reconstruction technique, benefiting cancer survivors like Shannon Ellis who otherwise face high costs and coverage denials.  5 News

SPORTS NEWS

  • Chris Ficklin shines as Bentonville's leading running back, stepping out of his brother's shadow to forge his own legacy in the football program.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
  • Local high school football teams face various best- and worst-case scenarios for their playoff prospects with two games left in the season.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Summer Swift-Fest Celebration

    Experience a vibrant evening of music and camaraderie as Swifities gather to celebrate Taylor Swift's iconic hits and latest album at the Ultimate Summer Swift-Fest.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • First Tuesday Headshot Sessions at Ledger

    Experience a professional headshot session with a discount on the first Tuesday of each month at Ledger in Bentonville.

    Tue, 11/5/24

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  • 412 Angels Summit 2024: Insights from Top Investors

    Experience an engaging summit that connects investors and founders while exploring strategies in angel investing and digital transformation.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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  • Second Saturday Vintage Market at Dirtbag Vintage

    Experience a vibrant collection of vintage apparel, home decor, and local artisan goods at the Second Saturday Vintage Market in Fayetteville, Arkansas, featuring live music, games, and community spirit.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Cuddles & Coffee Adoption Event

    Experience a delightful day of coffee and companionship while supporting pet adoption at Hype Coffee's Cuddles & Coffee event in partnership with the Fayetteville Animal Shelter.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • GORP Incubator Demo Night - Showcase of Innovation in Bentonville

    Celebrate the progress of GORP Cohort #6 as they showcase their companies at the annual Demo Day Night in Bentonville.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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  • Thaden School Information Session

    Learn about Thaden School's educational offerings and engage with academic leadership and faculty during this family-friendly information session.

    Wed, 11/13/24

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  • Senior Smart Talk: Intergenerational Connections

    Learn strategies for enhancing intergenerational relationships through communication and shared experiences during the holiday season.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • Dirt Circus Running Event in Bentonville

    Experience a thrilling running event in Bentonville with various race options, including a USATF National Championship 10K, scenic routes, and community engagement activities.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Songwriters In The Round - November Session

    Experience an evening of original music and storytelling at the Songwriters in the Round series hosted by Lacy Hampton in Bentonville, Arkansas.

    Thu, 11/21/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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