Springdale Local News – Saturday, December 21st, 2024

Daily Springdale

Saturday, December 21st, 2024

Good morning, Springdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of December.

CRIME NEWS

➤ A former pediatric surgeon in Northwest Arkansas was sentenced to 20 years for two counts of first-degree sexual assault, with related charges being dismissed. KNWA

CULTURE NEWS

➤ Landmark restaurants in Northwest Arkansas, rich in history and beloved for their cuisine, are highlighted as must-visit culinary institutions. Northwest Arkansas Travel Guide

ECONOMY NEWS

➤ Arkansas' unemployment rate stayed at 3.3% in November 2024, even as the national rate rose to 3.7%, with mixed outcomes in job sectors. KNWA
➤ 62 acres of Mills Farm in Rogers were sold for $12.18 million, with future plans including diverse amenities similar to Pinnacle Hills. NWA Business Journal

EDUCATION NEWS

➤ G&G Independent Insurance donates $10,000 to the JC Goffe Foundation to support scholarships for disadvantaged youth in Central Arkansas, facilitated by the Liberty Mutual® and Safeco Insurance® Make More Happen Awards. Fayetteville Flyer

GOVERNMENT NEWS

➤ The Arkansas Legislative Council voted to make an emergency rule regulating pharmacy benefit managers permanent, promoting fair pricing and accountability in prescription drug costs. KNWA
➤ Arkansas lawmakers propose a bill enabling child sexual abuse victims to file civil lawsuits regardless of when the abuse occurred, with certain limitations. KNWA

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SPRINGDALE ANNOUNCEMENTS

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