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Lights! Camera! Action!
Arkansas making its name in the movies LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com In the past, says Kerri Elder, owner and executive producer at Fayetteville’s production and media company Rockhill Studios, Arkansas
Looking Back Before Looking Ahead
Tradition of Top 10 stories continues for 2018 It all started with Kevin Kinder, the longtime editor of What’s Up! He believed in looking back at the year just past before
Everything Old Is New Again
Rogers Historical Museum ready for its closeup BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com It takes a village to collect, preserve and present the history of a village — especially one that boasts the
Two Years After Death
UA student leaves legacy for family, friends ELLA RUTH HILL Special to The Free Weekly It wasn’t expected. There weren’t any goodbyes. She was making plans with her sorority sisters.
Bucks For Bikers — And Walkers
Regional trails benefit from state money RON WOOD rwood@nwadg.com Several trail projects in Northwest Arkansas, including Decatur’s Veteran’s Trail and one at Devil’s Den State Park, are getting a share
Charities In State Feeling The Pinch
Finances drying up, a study finds Bill Bowden Special to The Free Weekly Many Arkansas nonprofits are struggling, according to a new study. One respondent said she needed grants to
‘Wild West-Style Parking’?
Planning Commission looks at FHS needs STACY RYBURN sryburn@nwadg.com At least 40 parking spaces have been secured for Fayetteville High School students for the remainder of the school year. The
Public school enrollment tops 87,000
DAVE PEROZEK dperozek@nwadg.com Springdale’s Hellstern Middle School is home to about 1,000 sixth- and seventh-graders. That’s almost as many as the building can handle. The school uses commons areas for
Is More More Or Less?
Design standards for subdivisions spark discussions STACY RYBURN sryburn@nwadg.com Fayetteville planning commissioners say denser subdivisions will be better off with additional design standards, while developers worry the city will overstep
Baby, It’s Cold Outside
Homeless life is harder when temperatures fall STACY RYBURN sryburn@nwadg.com The coming of winter means extra preparation for the organizations serving homeless residents, but with the region’s largest campsite cleared
