Wednesday, December 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Springdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Springdale Water Utilities is tackling an ongoing issue with water leaks, costing about $200,000 per month, with a new plan for repairs. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Tontitown man's request to delay his sentencing for involvement in the U.S. Capitol riot until after the presidential inauguration was denied by a judge. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ First Security Bank celebrates the renovation of its historic branch in downtown Springdale, highlighting economic optimism in Northwest Arkansas. NWA Business Journal
- ➤ Northwest Arkansas National Airport has reduced its average round-trip fare gap to less than $40 compared to Tulsa and Little Rock airports, significantly improving its competitive pricing and planning new amenities and access roads. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) anticipates a 14% increase in enplanements in 2024 compared to 2023, having already surpassed 1 million enplanements by November. NWA Business Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ NorthWest Arkansas Community College opens a new $2.7 million Cycling and Trail Education Center designed by Cromwell Architects Engineers, featuring a comprehensive learning environment for certification in bicycle repair and trail maintenance. NWA Business Journal
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Charleen Hudson led Springdale to a 52-51 victory over Van Buren with crucial plays in the final seconds of the game. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Providence Academy's boys basketball team secures a 66-53 win over Greenland in their first 3A-1 Conference game after a challenging non-conference schedule. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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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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