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Wednesday, November 20th, 2024

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Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Bentonville Planning Commission approved a rezoning request for a 3.6-acre housing development, advancing the Echelon project amid local resident objections.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

CRIME NEWS

  • Three individuals were apprehended in Benton County on charges related to narcotics and aggravated assault, with all suspects being held without bond.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Walmart's low prices attracted more shoppers in the third quarter, leading to increased sales and profits, with the company also raising its yearly financial outlook.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
  • A study highlights a significant gap in STEM graduates in Arkansas, suggesting an increase could boost the state's economy by $3.9 billion and create 19,000 jobs by 2038.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The NWA Hispanic Leadership Council awarded $120,000 in scholarships to 30 students and announced its closure by the end of the year after seven years of serving the community.  NWA Business Journal

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Hobbs State Park in Arkansas is progressively reopening trails and amenities after significant tornado damage in May, with restoration efforts aided by FEMA and community support.  The Arkansas Traveler

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Arkansas Enduro Series Round 4: Bentonville Enduro

    Experience two days of thrilling enduro racing on nearly 70 miles of world-class trails in Bentonville, Arkansas, featuring a variety of challenges and professional support.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • Bentonville Gobbler 5K Run

    Experience a vibrant 5K running event at the Bentonville Community Center, perfect for runners of all levels in the local community.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • 3D Animal Target Shooting Day at The Quiver

    Experience an exciting day of archery with 3D animal-shaped targets, perfect for both beginners and seasoned shooters.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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  • December Swift-Fest Extravaganza

    Celebrate Taylor Swift's most iconic hits and her latest album with fellow fans at a festive party featuring a friendship bracelet station, photo opportunities, and a costume contest.

    Mon, 12/9/24

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  • Peel After Hours: Christmas Celebration

    Experience a festive evening at the Peel Museum with seasonal activities, including meeting Santa, guided tours, and holiday shopping.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • Bentonville Holiday Market - Local Makers Event

    A vibrant holiday market featuring local makers, ideal for finding last-minute Christmas gifts before the Bentonville Christmas parade.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Landlord Lunch: Automating Property Management for Time and Cost Savings

    The event features a discussion led by property manager Garrett Ham on how automation can enhance efficiency and reduce costs in property management, focusing on its application for small to medium portfolios.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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