Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of September.
Good morning, Rogers.
The Rogers Fire Department responded to a fire near Bekaert Drive on Thursday, Sept.
3 that sent a pillar of smoke over the area, following earlier warnings after fireworks debris was found near two fires on Aug. 31 and Sept. 1.
Tyson Foods lowered its 2026 revenue guidance to 1.5% to 2.0% amid beef pressures and a revised beef segment loss forecast of up to $775 million after announcing planned closures at its Illinois and Utah plants in October.
Springdale-based 7 Brew won an auction to purchase 73 Salad and Go locations for $143.2 million, pending judge approval (Sept.
21). The deal builds on the company’s rapid growth since it opened its first Rogers shop in 2017.
Cave Springs' Planning Commission approved a site development plan Tuesday for a Walmart Neighborhood Market and gas station on a 16-acre parcel at 975 N.
Main St. near Osage Creek, about one mile north of downtown. The project will provide grocery options and boost local sales tax revenue.
The Arkansas Forestry Division reports extreme drought conditions that put nearly every county under a burn ban + raising high fire risk as Labor Day weekend nears.
Residents are urged to follow fire safety guidelines since no rain is forecast.
The Benton County Sheriff's Office is hosting a Parent Night Out at Keypoint Church, 3700 Medical Center Parkway in Bentonville at 6 p.m. Sept.
10 to help parents understand online risks & learn practical safety tips.
Beaver Lake officials urge visitors to wear life jackets and avoid alcohol on boats during Labor Day weekend because lower water levels have exposed hazards and campfires are banned due to dry conditions—officials ask visitors to expect longer lines and follow safety rules.
A recall of frozen Great Value Organic Triple Berry Blend has expanded to include bags sold at Walmart; customers should check 10-ounce packages marked with lot code (6040 01-6) and best-by Feb.
9, 2028 and return them for a refund. No illnesses have been linked.
Coach Ryan Silverfield and his staff will host football prospects for the North Alabama game on Saturday in Fayetteville — the group includes Rogers’ Henry Frazier among top recruits.
The visit will help evaluate future talent for Arkansas’ program.
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