Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of March.
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The state House and Senate approved identical bills on Thursday that move forward Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders' plan to overhaul higher education—details on next steps have yet to be released.
Bentonville High School senior Prerana Kodakandla and Alma High School senior Landen Coursey traveled to Washington, D.C. as Arkansas delegates in the U.S. Senate Youth Program—joining Senators Tom Cotton and John Boozman, hearing from top federal officials, and earning a $10,000 college scholarship.
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders supports a bill that would let utilities build new power plants to serve incoming economic projects.
Sen. Jonathan Dismang filed the measure after state officials helped craft its provisions — the law would allow utilities to offer large blocks of power to companies and speed up cost recovery.
St. Patrick's Day Shenanigans at Rendezvous Junction
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with special brews, a food truck feast, and festive photo ops at this brewery event in Rogers.
OZONE Spring Break Retreat for Elementary and Middle School Students
This event is a spring break retreat for elementary and middle school students at Camp War Eagle, aiming to provide a fun and enriching experience.
Lukas Wigington Live Performance
6-10 p.m. | JJ's Grill Rogers | Entry details not provided | Enjoy an evening with singer/songwriter Lukas Wigington as he shares his musical journey from childhood.
Candlelight: Tribute to Adele
6:30-8:30 p.m. — TheatreSquared — Ticketed event — Experience the enchanting music of Adele performed by the Listeso String Quartet under candlelight.
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