FAYETTEVILLE, Ark — With a new master plan in place and more job opportunities, Springdale is growing. In fact, the city was ranked the sixth fastest growing small city in America by Wallethub.com. But it hasn’t always been this way. Despite Glenn Schnetzinger’s 30 years of experience as a florist, owning his flower shop, Organic…

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark – One local Fayetteville animal shelter is informing the community about the benefits of adopting a pet. Fayetteville Animal Services is currently taking in around 15 dogs and cats per week but not all will be adopted. The number of pets in Washington County that are being put down per week is 2-percent…

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Last weekend, the Razorback football team lost to the Texas A&M Aggies 50 to 43 in overtime. While many Razorback fans were upset, there is one fan that can teach people a little lesson about being positive. The loss was even emotional for Arkansas head coach Bret Bielema. “It’s just gut wrenching,”…

Fayetteville, Ark. — While other teenagers were hopping on planes to spring break or visiting potential universities they would like to attend, Channing Barker was traveling to New York to get a diagnosis that would change her life.   It all started one day when she couldn’t feel the right side of her body.   “I…

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Help is on the way for students that suffer from dyslexia. One University of Arkansas professor developed curriculum to make it easier for those with the disorder. David Hanson, professor and dyslexic therapist, developed a program here at the UofA that could help those with dyslexia. “Right now we have a literacy…

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The United Way of Northwest Arkansas as well as the Jane B. Gearhart Food Pantry on campus are helping to lower poverty rates in Northwest Arkansas. One in every four children in the community suffer from childhood poverty. By definition, poverty means the state of being extremely poor. “If you look at…

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Immigrants make up a sizable portion of the population in Northwest Arkansas. In fact, nearly half the area’s population increase stems from people migrating there. Fayetteville city officials are working to make sure these immigrants feel welcome. “I love the farmers market and every Saturday I go and hang out there,” said…

  BENTONVILLE, Ark.- One woman found a holistic approach to help with her mental health struggle and a chronic disease. Life changed for Jay Amargos nearly ten years ago. She was diagnosed with clinical depression and anxiety, and found relief through mediation. Six years later she was diagnosed with lupus. And it brought a lot of pain…

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — The Salvation Army of Northwest Arkansas is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Bentonville shelter with a rededication. The community is invited to tour the shelter to get a look at what it’s like to be homeless in Northwest Arkansas. This is part of the meet and greet tours hosted at the…

Cameron, OK — A small town in Oklahoma experienced heartache last night. Their hometown high school burnt down within a time frame of a few hours. Now there is not much left of what was the old Cameron High. School was not in session Wednesday, according to Superintendent Jim Caughern. School officials are working on…