Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 8th of September.
Good morning, Springdale.
A local sewing group meets midweek at the Center for Nonprofits in Fayetteville where women use fabric scraps and thread—tools that help mend past hardships—to heal and build community.
Organizer La Dawnya Faulkner started the program to offer free classes and quilt projects for those in need, including NICU babies, veterans and foster kids.
Colliers announced four industrial property sales in Little Rock, North Little Rock, Springdale and Van Buren for a total of $13.4 million, including a $5.7 million warehouse deal in Van Buren and a $3.7 million Springdale warehouse sale that closed Aug 29.
The transactions reflect ongoing investor demand for large industrial and flex spaces following the pandemic — a trend that has boosted market interest in the state.
Two men were arrested in Bentonville for a fraudulent check cashing scheme (targeting local banks) as authorities continue investigating the matter.
Monarch Flight Festival
12-4 p.m. — Walter Turnbow Park at Shiloh Square — Free entry — Celebrate the endangered Monarch Butterfly with local crafts and community fun.
Jones Center Bike Festival
9 AM – 5 PM — The Jones Center — Free entry — Celebrate cycling with community festivities and a kickoff barbecue at this fun-filled 2-day event.
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