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Thursday, May 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Springdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 8th of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Delta Airlines announced it will add 40 nonstop flights at Northwest Arkansas National Airport this football season—special routes include flights from South Bend to XNA on Sept. 26 and returning on Sept. 28 for the Notre Dame game, plus flights from Austin to XNA on Nov. 21 and back on Nov. 23 for the Texas game. KNWA
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas job seekers face tough challenges as employers use AI-powered tracking software to scan resumes and prefer soft skills over degrees. Kaylie Noll and others have experienced longer job searches while local colleges update courses to teach digital and teamwork skills—changes that could shape future hiring practices. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas has established itself as a leader in identifying unsafe public schools and providing safer choices for students from kindergarten to 12th grade, according to the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Elementary and Secondary Education. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Dr. Becky Kennedy, founder of Good Inside and a New York Times best-selling author, presented modern parenting advice to local parents at Crystal Bridges Museum on May 7 as Bentonville Schools Superintendent Debbie Jones moderated the seminar—she explained that clear limits build trust between parents and children. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration said replacement IDs and licenses will be processed online starting Monday due to REAL ID requirements—residents should complete their requests on the new platform until further notice. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Springdale’s boys soccer team clinched the No. 2 state tournament seed with a 1-0 win over Heritage in a 6A-West Conference match on Tuesday—a corner kick led to an early goal when Bryan Bartolo deflected the ball. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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Majo Aguilar Live Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — JJ's Live — Tickets available online or at the door — Enjoy great music and drinks with friends at this all-ages event.
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2025 Springdale Rotary Pig Trail Mud Run
8 AM — Ecclesia College — Cost info not provided — Tackle over 20 obstacles and enjoy the thrill of a muddy 5K race.
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