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Planned Parenthood sparks controversy within Benton County
By: Allyson Roach FAYETTEVILLE, AR (UATV) – Northwest Arkansas is now once again the home of a new Planned Parenthood Facility. The recent facility in Fayetteville closed down in 2019, but has once again reappeared in Northwest Arkansas. The new facility is located in Rogers, in a county that has recently proclaimed itself as pro-life.…
University of Arkansas hosts Student Media Week
By: Allyson Roach FAYETTEVILLE, Ark (UATV) – Student Media Week starts today and lasts until Friday, this week allows students to learn more about how to get involved with media on campus. Students can stop by the Sue Walk Burnett Center for Journalism and Student Media, Kimpel 203 from 5 to 7 p.m. each day…
University of Arkansas Glow Run at Union Mall
By: Allyson Roach FAYETTEVILLE, Ark (UATV) – The University of Arkansas Associated Student Government, Multicultural Center and Greek life have put together a Glow Run for tomorrow night outside the union. The Glow Run is in support of survivors of sexual assault and those in charge hope to bring awareness to the community of Fayetteville.…
Ozark Corn Maze moves to Fayetteville this fall
By: Carsyn Cann FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The McGarrah Farms, home of the Ozark Corn Maze, recently moved from Cave Springs to Fayetteville. The move happened because the owners wanted a bigger location to expand on activities at the farm. The other reason was due to flooding at the old location that caused some attractions…
Theatre Squared Updates COVID-19 Protocols, Requires Proof of Vaccination
Fayetteville, Ark. — By Raegan Holland Theatre Squared is now requiring all theatre patrons to provide vaccination confirmation or negative antigen test results to attend theatre events. Those unable to provide their fully vaccinated status or negative antigen test will be offered an at-home streaming option or refund through Oct. 31. “Our first show will these…
Razorback Transit Route Adjustments, Bus Driver Shortage
Fayetteville, Ark. — By Raegan Holland Starting Sept. 20, Razorback Transit will transition routes 13, 21, 33, 35, 44 and 48 to an on-demand service after 8 p.m. Monday through Friday. In addition, Route 26 will offer bus riders a one bus per hour frequency after 8 p.m. on weeknights. The recent route adjustments are in…
Local bars, Fayetteville Police Department Support City Council’s Removal of Sunset Clause For Outdoor Drinking Program
By Raegan Holland Fayetteville, Ark. — The City Council on Sept. 7 approved the removal of a sunset clause for the Outdoor Refreshment Area, garnering overwhelming support from various local bars and police force. According to the City of Fayetteville Arkansas webpage, the Outdoor Refreshment Area (ORA) program is open seven days a week and…
Fayetteville’s Increased Crime Rates
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark – The Fayetteville police department has reported an increased crime rate in town due to our growing population. Officer Anthony Murphy with the Fayetteville police department said, “ There’ lots of people moving into the area, and with the people moving in some criminals move in with them.” As the crime…
UAPD alerts students about Uber incident
By: Madeleine Dunn FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – U of A students were alerted by UAPD Sunday morning via text, phone call and email about an incident that happened near the corner of Razorback Road and Meadow Street. The incident involved two students and an Uber driver. The driver allegedly used vulgar language in…
Arkansas defeats Georgia Southern
By: Madeleine Dunn FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The Arkansas Razorback football team defeated Georgia Southern last Saturday, putting them at number 16 in the nation. The game puts Arkansas at 3-0 for the season with head coach Sam Pittman. “I thought we played well against the option, and was really proud of…