Good morning, Springdale.

The Friends of Spring Creek exhibition holds its closing reception from 6-8 p.m. today at Perrodin Supply Company (126 N. Shiloh St.), showcasing work by 40 artists who responded to Spring Creek.

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University of Arkansas professors held a 90-minute panel this month at the Studio and Design Center in Fayetteville to weigh AI's benefits and risks and urged students to learn to use AI tools while retaining core human skills (journalism, graphic design, mathematics, art education).

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Arkansas lawmakers voted Wednesday to reject a proposal to give the Department of Education $1 million a year to test school-safety tech like drones, and instead authorized drafting a bill that would provide $16 million in spending authority for school-safety grants in fiscal 2028.

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Valley View swept Farmington 25-21, 25-22, 25-20 in the Class 5A semifinals Wednesday at Cardinal Arena and advanced to a record 21st state finals.

They will play Mount St. Mary in the finals at Bank OZK Arena in Hot Springs on Saturday at 3 p.m.

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The SEC's first availability report, released Wednesday, Oct. 28, listed leading receiver Chris Marshall as questionable and center Caden Kitler out for Saturday's 6:45 p.m. kickoff at Reynolds Razorback Stadium, while Braylen Russell, Jaden Platt and Caleb Bell were listed as probable (report as of Wed, Oct. 28 at 7:10 p.m.).

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Week 9 high school football games are set for Friday across local schools, with Springdale hosting Bentonville in 7A-West and Springdale Har‑Ber traveling to Rogers, alongside dozens of conference matchups across classifications from 8‑Man to 7A.

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