Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of October.
Good morning, Springdale.
Benton County Master Gardeners engage in a fig study to determine best growing practices in Northwest Arkansas, sharing insights and contributing to local food pantries.
Springdale's Luther George Park reopened after a $14 million renovation, featuring a performance pavilion and expanded amenities, celebrated with a revival weekend.
The Children's Safety Center in Washington County provides social media safety advice to help parents protect their kids from online abuse by advocating monitoring, open dialogues, and private account settings.
A Rogers neuro-ophthalmologist, Robert Baker, is seeking to have a malpractice lawsuit alleging sexual assault dismissed, arguing the claims lack factual support and contravene Arkansas law.
In Arkansas, the local chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers is actively working to preserve public land access and promote conservation efforts, including a notable achievement of securing access to Cedar Creek Wildlife Management Area.
In Springdale, Arkansas, a teacher received a lifesaving kidney transplant from her younger sister, also a teacher, allowing her to return to her classroom.
A 19-year-old, Aria Carter, overcame breast cancer after noticing early symptoms, underlining the importance of awareness and prompt action during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
5NEWS provided coverage and highlights for several high school football games played in Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley on Friday, Oct.
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The Arkansas Razorbacks' recent victory over the Tennessee Vols, marking a significant upset and their best start since 2011, instills hope for a successful season amid a challenging schedule.
War Eagle Craft Fair
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the War Eagle Fair, featuring over 250 booths of handcrafted products set against the stunning backdrop of Fall foliage along the War Eagle Creek.
Springdale Ozark Regional Arts & Crafts Festival 2024
Experience the vibrant artistry and creativity at the Ozark Regional Arts and Crafts Festival during Northwest Arkansas' biggest shopping weekend of the fall season.
Arkansas Country Blues & Stringband Festival
Experience a vibrant festival showcasing local and regional musical talent, including GRAMMY nominated artists, along with educational workshops and presentations.
Live Music by Rachel B & Table For Three
Experience an evening of live music in a picturesque vineyard setting, perfect for relaxing with friends and enjoying local wines.
Pirate-themed 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon at Shaw Family Park
Experience a fun, family-friendly running event with a pirate theme, featuring multiple race distances and themed medals for all finishers.
Andrew Peterson Concert at The Apollo
Experience an evening of uplifting music with Andrew Peterson at The Apollo on Emma in Springdale.
Northwest Arkansas Princess Day: A Fairytale Experience
Experience a magical day filled with performances and activities featuring beloved fairytale characters, perfect for children and families.
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