News Arkansas Should Know
Fayetteville’s Annual Black-Eyed Pea Run combines community spirit with a noble cause. This year’s event features both a 5K and a 10K, plus a Kids Fun Run, ensuring family participation. Proceeds benefit Parents Left Behind, a local non-profit supporting grieving parents with vital resources. By joining in, participants enjoy a festive atmosphere while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those who need it most.
The 4th annual Dinner at the Vines fundraiser at The Vines Center on September 24th is set to benefit the Arkansas 4-H Foundation, offering a night of locally sourced food and live music by Kordsmeier Music. Guests can enjoy a lakeside dinner near the rose garden, with safety measures in place for social distancing and hand sanitizing. Tickets are available for 0 per person, with all proceeds supporting Arkansas 4-H youth programs and initiatives.
The United States Daughters of 1812 (USD 1812) have consistently supported causes like St. Francis House by donating essential items to those in need. The charitable efforts of the Major Francis L. Dade Chapter in Hot Springs Village reflect the organization’s mission of promoting patriotism and honoring historic sites. Since their formation in 1890, the USD 1812 has commemorated the bravery of American soldiers in the War of 1812, shaping the nation’s character and fostering a spirit of community service.
The attempted robbery at a local charity in Northwest Arkansas has left the community in disbelief. Despite the brazen act, the charity remains undeterred in its mission to help those in need, with volunteers stepping up to ensure essential services continue uninterrupted. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of supporting charitable organizations and the resilience of the community in the face of adversity. As the police investigate the crime, the charity’s unwavering resolve to make a difference shines through.
A charity in Arkansas recently found itself the target of a would-be robber, causing speculation about the thief’s intentions and the impact on the community. This ironic incident has left many questioning the motive behind the attempted robbery and what it means for the organization and those it serves.
Known as the favorite news anchor in Arkansas, Craig O’Neill is preparing to make a grand appearance at the upcoming Steak Soiree in Malvern. With a career spanning over fifty years, O’Neill’s charm and charisma are sure to dazzle attendees at the event. Despite his upcoming retirement from KTHV, O’Neill’s dedication to philanthropy and storytelling will continue to shine through in the Arkansas community.
Prepare to tee off and honor our veterans at the third annual Veterans Memorial Golf Tournament hosted by Springdale Country Club on June 24th. Show your support by participating, sponsoring, or donating to help raise funds for those who have bravely served our country. Join us for a day of camaraderie, competition, and charity as we come together to pay tribute to our military heroes on the picturesque greens of Springdale.