Friday, November 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Rogers. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ After nearly two decades in foster care, a 17-year-old teen in Arkansas with severe brain damage has been adopted by a couple, marking a heartwarming end to his long wait for a forever family. 5 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Pea Ridge National Military Park plans prescribed burns to maintain and restore its historic landscape through end of the year, dependent on weather. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ The Arkansas mudalia snail, at risk due to water pollution and other factors, is being reconsidered for endangered species status by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service after initial denial in 2019, highlighting efforts by the Center for Biological Diversity since 2010. 5 News
- ➤ An attempt to make a swine farm prohibition in the Buffalo River watershed permanent was halted in an Arkansas Legislative Committee due to a motion failing to receive a second. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Attorney General Tim Griffin pledges up to $1 million from Arkansas' opioid settlement funds for treatment services in specialty courts. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ In Washington County, 166 provisional ballots were counted, changing vote totals but not altering any election outcomes. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas' preterm birth rate hit an 11-year high of 12.1% in 2023, ranking it among the lowest in a March of Dimes report. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
TRAVEL NEWS
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Stewart Family Christmas Lights - Lighting Night
Experience Northwest Arkansas' largest Christmas light display featuring over 6 million twinkling lights and a spectacular fireworks show.
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Free Discussion on New York Times Bestsellers
Experience a lively discussion about your favorite New York Times Best Sellers among a friendly community of book lovers at Bibliophile's Anonymous.
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NWA Boutique Show - Holiday Shopping Extravaganza
Experience the charm of boutique shopping at Northwest Arkansas' most popular event featuring 180 vendors all under one roof.
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Rogers Farmers Market - Seasonal Produce and Local Goods
Experience a vibrant local community atmosphere at the Rogers Farmers Market, offering fresh produce and local goods every Wednesday and Saturday.
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SDIA Turkey Trot for Heroes 2024
Participate in a community-oriented 5K run and 1-mile fun run to support local heroes and celebrate Thanksgiving.
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Rogers Farmers Market - Seasonal Event
Experience a vibrant seasonal farmers market offering fresh produce and local goods in Rogers, Arkansas.
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Independent Living Community Tour at Morada Rogers
Experience the charm of Morada Rogers, a multi-story craftsman-style community, while exploring their exceptional independent living services and award-winning dining.
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The Ultimate December Taylor Swift Celebration
This event features a night of singing and dancing to Taylor Swift's iconic hits, along with costume contests and a cash bar for Swifities in Northwest Arkansas.
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19th Annual Benton County Christmas Toy Run
The Benton County Christmas Toy Run is a charitable motorcycle ride benefiting the Northwest Arkansas Children's Shelter, encouraging participants to donate new, unwrapped gifts for local children.
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