Wednesday, December 11th, 2024

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Good morning, Springdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of December.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Praphat Gingsumrong, charged with murder in 2019, remains unfit for trial, with his court date now set for December 2025. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Scott Allen Walker pleads guilty to federal bank robbery charges and faces up to 20 years in prison plus fines and restitution. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ An Arkansas bill proposes mandatory education on the consequences of communism and autocratic governments for students in grades 7-12. KNWA
- ➤ The Insight Leadership Group of Northwest Arkansas announces an executive leadership academy starting next year to boost executives' skills through interactive training and networking. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ First Tee - Northwest Arkansas benefitted from a Walton Family Foundation grant, planting 51 mixed species trees to enhance the environment. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas lawmaker Rep. R. Scott Richardson proposes a bill to permit nonviolent felons to own firearms, with automatic rights restoration after a decade. KNWA
- ➤ The USDA is investing $6.3 billion in rural and Tribal communities, including a $432 million loan to Carroll Electric Cooperative Corp. for infrastructure and smart grid technologies across 44 states. NWA Business Journal
- ➤ Washington County reallocates $1 million from health care education to fund a new Emergency Operations Center amid debates on its use for affordable housing. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The article showcases the Top 10 Restaurants in Springdale, AR, highlighting a diverse culinary scene ranging from French dining and Tex-Mex to pizzerias and Thai cuisine. Northwest Arkansas Travel Guide
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Ozark Ballet Theater's Production of The Nutcracker
This performance features OBT's pre-professional students in principal roles, enhanced by updated sets, costumes, and special effects, marking the final shows of the year.
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