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The Purple Flower fights to stay open after federal cuts

Just one year after losing all of its federal grant funding, a Carroll County nonprofit that provides support to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault is still continuing its services.

Carroll County, AR · 2d

KNWA & FOX24

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Newly elected Lowell mayor plans for a new future

For the first time since 2018, Lowell residents will have a new mayor. Bill Adams will take the reins and is already getting right to work.

Lowell, AR · 2d

KNWA & FOX24

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Council member Mick Wagner has died, per city of Tontitown

A Northwest Arkansas city shared Thursday that one of its elected officials has passed away.

Tontitown, AR · 1d

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South Fayetteville Historic District created, former Jefferson school excluded

FAYETTEVILLE — The city has a new historic district. The City Council voted 5-2 on Thursday to create the South Fayetteville Historic District. With the vote, the district will become the third of its kind, joining the Oak Grove Historic District and Black Historic District. The three districts have local regulatory authority, as opposed to a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places, which carries no regulatory teeth.

Fayetteville, AR · 1d
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Fayetteville City Council allocates $81,253 in federal funding to seven local nonprofits

FAYETTEVILLE — A September decision by the Fayetteville City Council means seven local nonprofit organizations will receive a combined $81,253 in federal grant funding for health care, financial education, children’s advocacy and other services. The funding was included in the city’s 2026 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Action...

Fayetteville, AR · 1d

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Cross graduates from Army basic training, continues family legacy of military service

Fuller James Cross, a native of Eureka Springs, graduated from U.S. Army Basic Combat Training on Oct. 29, at Fort Jackson, S.C. Fuller’s graduation marks an important milestone as he begins his career in the United States Army. Completing basic training required dedication, discipline, perseverance, and hard work. Military...

Eureka Springs, AR · 15h

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Fayetteville City Council recap for Nov. 5, 2026

Annexation request for 11 acres near West Weir Road. Appeal of planned zoning district denial near Weir and Rupple roads. Establishment of South Fayetteville Historic District. Appeal of proposed Jiffy Trip gas station on South Stone Bridge Road. Appeal of Raising Cane’s relocation proposal on North College Avenue. Utility...

Fayetteville, AR · 1d

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Barry County illegal re-entry case ends with a time-served sentence

A Guatemalan national has been sentenced to time served in federal custody for illegally reentering the United States following a previous deportation. Julien Cristobal-Perez, 62, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Douglas Harpool in connection with an illegal reentry offense committed May 25, 2026, in Barry County, Missouri. Cristobal-Perez received a sentence of time served after spending five months and 10 days in custody. He is to be transferred immediately to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody for deportation to his native Guatemala.

Barry County, MO · 21h

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Teen soccer player’s ICE detention rattles rural Noel, Missouri

The ICE detention of a 19-year-old Mexican asylum-seeker has split a rural Midwest town.

Noel, MO · 1d

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Two Arkansas Holiday Light Displays Nominated for USA TODAY 10BEST Awards

Two of Arkansas’ holiday traditions are in the running for national recognition in the USA TODAY 10BEST Readers’ Choice Awards. Lights of the Ozarks in Fayetteville has been nominated for Best Public Holiday Lights Display, while Garvan Woodland Gardens in Hot Springs is competing for Best Botanical Garden Holiday Lights.

Fayetteville, AR · 4d

KNWA & FOX24

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Federal funds to boost essential residential services in Fayetteville

RELATED VIDEO: Six injured in shooting near Dickson Street Sunday morning FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — The City of Fayetteville announced Wednesday it will award over $80k in federal grants to seven local nonprofit organizations with the goal of providing essential services to its residents. A press release announced the latest grant funding, saying the total […]

Fayetteville, AR · 2d

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Results: Rogers voters approve six-part bond issue

Rogers residents voted Tuesday to extend an existing 1% sales tax, enabling a more than $450 million bond issue.

Rogers, AR · 3d

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10 Arkansas Towns Where You Can Settle In For A Long And Happy Life

Arkansas has a way of surprising people who think they know it. Beyond the big cities, there are towns with friendly neighbors, affordable homes, mountain views, and enough to do that you never feel stuck. Whether you love hiking, lake days, small-town coffee shops, or a quiet main street, there...

Arkansas · 4d

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New Caring Closet serves foster families in three counties

Fostering Hope debuts its newest Caring Closet.

Oronogo, MO · 4d

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Celebrate the holidays at Botanical Garden of the Ozarks

The holiday season is just around the corner and the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks is getting ready to transform into a winter wonderland. WinterFest returns with four Saturdays of holiday fun, watch as Ashley Wardlow joins KNWA Today/FOX24 morning shows with a preview of what’s in store!

Springdale, AR · 4d

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Fayetteville Public Library faces proposed 15% cut in city funding

Fayetteville’s public amenities may undergo some changes. Late last month, the library board of directors meeting revealed that the city instructed library administrators to consider a reduction in funding. Ozarks at Large’s Jack Travis connected with Fayetteville Public Library Executive Director David Johnson and Communications Director Randy Wilburn to learn more about what this may mean for patrons and staff.

Fayetteville, AR · 3d

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Rise & Run event comes to Bella Vista Nov. 6

Those who wish to get outside and enjoy Northwest Arkansas's fall weather before winter is here are invited to Bella Vista's Rise & Run event this weekend to enjoy a morning of wellness, scenery and community.

Bella Vista, AR · 2d

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8 Arkansas districts get grants to tie vendor pay to student results

Eight school districts in Arkansas have been awarded grants to help them implement outcomes-based contracts to improve student outcomes. School districts from Jonesboro to Harrison to West Fork received $10,000 grants to design and implement an OBC for the 2027-28 school year. Meghan Busbey is the senior director of programs at Forward Arkansas. She says one example of an outcomes-based contract is a tutoring provider for a school district.

Arkansas · 3d

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Democrats win 3 countywide races, gain control of Washington County Quorum Court

FAYETTEVILLE — Democrats won three of four contested Washington County offices Tuesday and gained control of the Quorum Court from Republicans, marking a shift in local government amid a wave of Democratic victories across the country. Democrat Dana Deree defeated Republican Tim Shepard in the race for county judge,...

Washington County, AR · 2d

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Benton, Washington counties report final early voting turnout numbers

After more than two weeks of early voting, Northwest Arkansas residents showed up to the polls ahead of Election Day at a higher rate than they did during the previous midterms.

Benton County, AR · 4d