NW Arkansas today
QUOTE OF THE DAY “The Constitution is not like a candy box.You can’t just pick the pieces you like and leave the rest.” Steve Sheppard, a professor at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and...
View ArticleHaas Halls Plans For Free-Standing Campus
From its beginning in a dairy barn to classrooms in an old restaurant and fitness center, Haas Hall Academy may be on the verge of another move.
View ArticleFood Drive Teaches Math Skills
A math project and contest at Bellview Elementary School let fifth-graders feed those less fortunate.
View ArticleCounty Eyes Street Maintenance
Benton County officials say they’re seeing an unanticipated legacy of growth from the 1990s and 2000s in a growing number of residential subdivision streets needing maintenance.
View ArticlePlans For Dam Back On Track
A plan to replace a leaking dam at Lake Bella Vista is back on track five years after floodwater damaged the structure.
View ArticleAlexander: Health Plan Chances No Longer ‘Zero’
Passage of expanded health coverage is plausible for the first time, said a conservative state House member who is a former chairman of the Washington County Tea Party.
View ArticleGravette Man Accused Of Rape
A Gravette man was arrested Thursday in connection with raping a 9-year-old girl.
View ArticleCity Tweaks Bulky Waste Program
Spring cleanup time is coming as the city tweaks its bulky waste program.
View ArticleCity Schedules Parking Deck Meeting
Residents are invited to a public input session Tuesday to review plans for a downtown parking deck.
View ArticleRogers Opens Kindergarten Enrollment
Kindergarten enrollment starts Tuesday in the Rogers School District.
View ArticleSt. Raphael School To Close
St. Raphael Catholic School is closing at the end of the school year.
View ArticleStreet, Alley To Close Because Of Construction
Construction related to a Casey’s General Store being built near Locust and Second streets will result in closing an alley and street.
View ArticleDWI Enforcement Efforts Underway
The Benton County Sheriff’s Office will increase enforcement through March 17 to stop impaired driving, according to a news release.
View ArticleBentonville Receives Henry Award
The city was awarded the Community Tourism Development Award at the Arkansas Governor’s Conference on Tourism in Hot Springs on Tuesday.
View ArticleFayetteville Championship Game On Internet
Fans unable to attend the 7A state basketball championship between Fayetteville High School and North Little Rock can follow the action at www.fearlessfriday.com.
View ArticleVeteran Services Office To Open In Siloam Springs
A satellite Benton County Veteran Services office will open in the city Tuesday.
View ArticleBella Vista To Host Golf Expo
The Property Owners Association’s Golf Expo is set for Thursday at Riordan Hall, 3 Riordan Drive.
View ArticlePUBLIC MEETINGS
Monday 2 p.m. Fayetteville Advertising and Promotion Commission — Fayetteville Town Center, 15 W. Mountain St.
View ArticleRECORDS
Arrests 4th Judicial District Drug Task Force Logan Wright, 19, of 1493 N. Marion Way in Fayetteville was arrested Friday in connection with two felony counts of possession of a controlled substance....
View ArticleGrowing Poverty Strains Helping Hands
Delores Hayes and her friend, Jeff, sat a table inside St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Fayetteville last month waiting for their group to be called to get some food.
View Article