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Fayetteville Voters Repeal Ordinance 119
After months of contention for the enactment of a city wide civil rights ordinance, Fayetteville voters repealed the ordinance Tuesday night.
The Lowdown on Ordinance 119
Early voting is already underway for Fayetteville residents to vote for or against a removal of a controversial civil rights ordinance.
Fayetteville Farmers Market Moves Indoors
The Fayetteville Farmer’s Market is moving to a new indoor location on Saturdays during the winter months at Jefferson Center at 612 S College Ave., at the intersection of College and Martin Luther King Blvd.
Lighting Up the Ozarks
Throughout the past six weeks, starting in October, Fayetteville’s Parks and Recreation staff have been wrapping 400,000 light bulbs of LED holiday lights around every tree and inch of green space on the downtown Fayetteville square. In total, there are 34 miles of light strands.
Four Arrested in Ferguson Protest
Four Fayetteville citizens were arrested for civil disobedience Tuesday afternoon for temporarily blocking northbound traffic on College Avenue during a demonstration in solidarity with similar protests throughout the United States for the events surrounding the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo.
Vinyl Revival: Block Street Records to Open Nov. 24
On Nov. 24, Fayetteville will see the return of a new record store coming to 17 N Block St., the exact location where Sound Warehouse operated for 30 years next door to JR’s Lightbulb Club.
Get to Know Your Elected City Officials
As a way to prepare for the coming years with the new officials, here’s a quick bio about each of the candidates elected and their stated plans for what they hope to do with their new position.
Republicans Win Senate, House, Governor: Arkansas Mid-Term Election Results 2014
In a landslide, Republican candidates swept the Arkansas mid-term 2014 general election.
Haunted: The Ghost of Clara Muxen and Ozark Folkways
Earlier in the evening as I entered the half-decade-old, robust Ozark Folkways building in Winslow, Ark., the stories of different paranormal activity in the building already had my stomach tightening up like rigor mortis.
Folk Studies: Yonder Mountain Harvest Fest 2014 Recap
At Harvest Fest, which was my first time, I saw just about every iteration of the word folk demonstrated.