Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of October.
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🏛️ Government
Law enforcement agencies across the region—including those from Rogers, Prairie Grove and Decatur—will join the 'Put the Phone Away or Pay' distracted driving campaign starting Sunday until Oct.
25, aiming to teach drivers to keep their phones away while driving using federal funds from the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program. The campaign focuses on reducing the dangers of distracted driving to make the roads safer for everyone.
🏈 Sports
Bentonville defeated Fayetteville on Friday night at Harmon Field as Jack Dunn made a touchdown reception and left coach Jody Grant both stunned and happy—showing a fast start for the team.
The Rogers Heritage War Eagles edged Fort Smith Northside in overtime on Friday, Oct.
17 at David Gates Stadium in Rogers—earning a win that came after a thrilling contest.
Top-ranked Bryant secured their 20th straight win at Hornet Stadium Friday night — the team locked in the victory in just a half of play.
The Rogers Mounties cruised to a 70-14 victory over Springdale on Friday night at Jarrell Williams Bulldog Stadium—showing strong teamwork that drove the decisive win.
Matt Jones joined Clay Henry in the studio to preview the upcoming Arkansas-Texas A&M football game and deliver weekend predictions.
They also discussed a new book by Karen Van Horn and Becky Bull — details that add depth to their analysis — to inform local fans about the game and book release.
🎉 Rogers Events
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Ozark Riviera: Dial Up Halloween Show
8 p.m. — Ozark Music Hall — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a spooky night of 90s jams with local support at the fifth annual Halloween show.
Lukas Wigington Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — JJ's Grill Rogers — No cover charge — Enjoy an evening of original tunes and heartfelt lyrics from local singer/songwriter Lukas Wigington.
Bella Rustina Modern Vintage Market
9 a.m.-5 p.m. — Rogers Convention Center — $10 for adults, free for kids 18 and under — Explore a myriad of vintage and handmade treasures while enjoying festive holiday cheer.
Fayetteville Holiday Event
5-7 p.m. — Northwest Arkansas Mall — General Admission 40% off — Enjoy a festive gathering at the local mall with various ticket options available.
An Evening with Ree Drummond
6-7:30 p.m. — Arend Arts Center — Ticket includes a signed cookbook — Engage in a delightful conversation about cooking and family with The Pioneer Woman and her daughter.
Mountie Bowling 5K
9 a.m.–1 p.m. — Rogers High School — Registration required — Experience a fun family-friendly event while supporting the community.
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