Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of June.
Good morning, Springdale.
🚨 Crime
Grant Hardin escaped from the North Central Unit in Calico Rock at about 2:55 p.m. May 25 — sparking renewed pain for victims of his murder of James Appleton and his 1997 rape of a Rogers teacher — and law enforcement in Northwest Arkansas are actively searching for him.
🏛️ Government
City officials in Washington and Sebastian counties report cleanup is underway two weeks after tornadoes hit on May 19, with crews clearing fallen trees, debris, and damaged structures.
Officials said minor flooding has slowed some work—volunteers and local agencies are helping with recovery efforts.
🏈 Sports
On Sunday night, the No. 3 Razorback baseball team advanced to its first NCAA Tournament super regional since 2022 by defeating Creighton 8—3.
Pitcher Gage Wood recorded 13 strikeouts in six innings and the team will host the super regional from June 6 to 9.
🎉 Springdale Events
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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.
On-Site Tour at The Gardens
9 AM – 7 PM — The Gardens at Arkanshire Senior Living — Free entry — Explore award-winning senior living with top-rated dining and activities.
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