Washington County, Arkansas
Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Washington County, Arkansas, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 399 stories have been published about Washington County, Arkansas which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Washington County, Arkansas, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 399 stories have been published about Washington County, Arkansas which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Springdale, Arkansas · SpringdaleSPRINGDALE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is hosting a health and wellness fair in Springdale for the Hispanic and Latino community. The fair will include informative booths that include medical, financial, legal and insurance opportunities.
Affordable housing for veterans breaks ground again Additionally, there will be free health screenings, including blood pressure checks, fall risk assessments, m…See the Story
UAMS hosting Latino-Hispanic wellness fair
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Fayetteville, Arkansas · FayettevilleThe City Council adopted regulations for short-term rentals in April 2021. Right now, the cap is set at 2% of all dwelling units in the city. The full City Council still has to vote on the issue. The ordinance is set to expire on Dec. 31 if the council doesn't renew it.See the Story
Fayetteville could reduce total number of short-term rentals allowed by nearly half
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Springdale, Arkansas · SpringdaleAn event is bringing together people to enjoy delicious food in the heart of downtown Springdale. Tickets to the actual dinner are currently sold out. You are still invited to visit Emma Ave. and check out a pop-up market, art installations, and enjoy your own dinner.See the Story
KNWA Today: The Street Dinner Downtown Springdale
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Housing · FayettevilleThis July, Strategic Reality plans to get its hands dirty as it breaks ground for the second time to bring affordable housing to veterans in Fayetteville. Jim Petty the CEO of Strategic Reality and lead developer of the Patriot Park Project, says for the past two years they ran into several issues that put this construction on pause. Jannie Layne says providing affordable housing for veterans that put their lives on the line is the least we can do.See the Story
Patriot Park project breaking ground again in July
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Fayetteville, Arkansas · FayettevilleThe Northwest Arkansas Rail Corridor Safety Study is supposed to identify safety improvements to crossings. The grant is part of the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration's announcement that it has awarded more than $570 million in Railroad Crossing Elimination Grant Program funding to projects in 32 states.See the Story
NWA gets federal grant to support railroad safety study
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Fayetteville, Arkansas · FayettevilleFayetteville residents can receive a free native tree or shrub when replacing an invasive plant through the city's Urban Forestry Department 2023 invasive plant program. Nelson Hackett's 1841 escape from slavery in Fayetteville and extradition back from Canada played a critical role in the century-long process of abolition and emancipation in the United States.See the Story
Fayetteville to dedicate Nelson Hackett historical marker, replace street signs
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Fayetteville, Arkansas · FayettevilleFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA) — A lack of funding has forced a Fayetteville nonprofit to close for good. The Founder and CEO of Rockin' Baker is Daymara Baker. She's been forced to turn off the nonprofit bakery's lights and put out a "closed" sign after struggling to raise enough funds to stay afloat. Rockin' Baker was an artisan bread shop known for creating a safe space for neurodivergent people to learn the skills to hold a job and transform thei…See the Story
Nonprofit’s closure amplifies importance of hiring neurodivergent people
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