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Springdale
Friday, October 10th, 2025
Good morning, Springdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of October.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Emeraude, a business firm and family office launched in August in the Pinnacle Hills area in Rogers, helps clients manage wealth and business needs—its team includes leaders from Smith Hurst PLC and now offers a retail brokerage arm along with unique multifamily office services. The firm plans to expand its support for family legacies and local businesses across Northwest Arkansas. NWA Business Journal
- ➤ An Illinois man filed a class action lawsuit against Tyson Foods and Hillshire Farm on Oct 7 after a recall of about 58 million pounds of corn dogs was announced—he alleges the companies sold unsafe food with wooden pieces and seeks restitution along with a jury trial. KNWA
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Families in Northwest Arkansas can enjoy kid-friendly Halloween events this fall, including Springdale’s SUGAR SKULL! musical adventure on Oct 11 at The Jones Center and a free Halloween Fest on Oct 25 at Luther George Grove Street Park—other towns host trick-or-treat walks, ghost hunts, and candy crawls free of charge. KNWA
- ➤ Three local Latino creators started the District 3 Podcast in 2019 as the area’s first bilingual series and have produced over 300 episodes featuring guests like governor candidates and musicians. Their work & planned community events will continue to break language barriers and boost Hispanic voices locally. KNWA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday, Washington County planners heard from former planning commission director Jeff Hawkins—who recommended conventional zoning to manage explosive growth—at a meeting on land use. County Attorney Brian Lester and Judge Patrick Deakins warned that without clear zoning, the county could face a 'Wild West' scenario—large-scale development happening unchecked—and the board took no action. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bobby Petrino, known for recruiting top high school talent during his first run as head coach, may soon be made full-time coach if his interim title is removed—continuing his proven record in building competitive teams in Fayetteville. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Springdale Har-Ber tight end Jack Gilder described himself as an old-school football player—he made the remark during a Northwest Arkansas media day. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Rogers High School tennis star Tiffany Tang, who finished with a perfect 132-0 record and multiple state titles, is inducted into the Rogers Mountaineer Athletic Hall of Fame today at 5:30 p.m. at Marlin Berry Arena—she is honored along with four other local athletes. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ University of Arkansas players shared positive views about new defensive coordinator Chris Wilson and defensive line coach Jay Hayes, who were brought in by interim coach Bobby Petrino after a recent coaching shakeup. The players praised Wilson’s NFL background and Hayes’ aggressive style — and Petrino said practices will focus on improving quarterback play ahead of Saturday’s game against Tennessee. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Many eyes are on Wildcat Stadium tonight as the Springdale team (2-3, 1-1 7A-West) visits Springdale Har-Ber (2-3, 1-1) in a crosstown rivalry that has coach Aaron Danenhauer eager to turn his first season around while longtime coach Brett Hobbs recalls hard-fought past matchups. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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Fall Fun at Farmland Adventures
3-9 p.m. — Farmland Adventures — Ticket required — Enjoy a giant corn maze, pumpkin picking, pony rides, and family-friendly activities this fall.
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35th Annual Ozark Regional Arts & Crafts Festival
9 AM – 8 PM — Northwest Arkansas Convention Center — $18.6M predicted spend — Celebrate local artistry with a wide array of handcrafted goods at this beloved festival.
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