Prosecutors To Get Access To Parts Of File
Prosecutors will be able to obtain portions of a case file and other material from attorneys who represented Brandon Lacy at his 2009 murder trial.
View ArticleSystem Upgrades To Begin In June
Improvement to a local water line system will begin in June.
View ArticleRogers Water Wins Award
Rogers Water Utilities recently received recognition as having the best tasting water in the Northwest Arkansas Water Works and Water Environment Association.
View ArticleBentonville Man Sentenced To 12 Years
A Bentonville man was sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to various crimes including stealing $90,000 in gold coins and jewelry.
View ArticleBella Vista POA crafts assessment increase plan
After seven months and a series of open meetings with members, the Bella Vista Property Owners Association Board of Directors approved another plan for an assessment increase to present for a member vote.
View ArticleJuvenile Inmates To Get More Social Services
Washington County officials want to turn the Juvenile Detention Center into a frontline for social services to treat young offenders with mental health issues.
View ArticleNew Courts Building Makes Agenda
Benton County’s justices of the peace will hear a pitch for a new courts building when the Quorum Court’s Public Safety Committee meets April 30.
View ArticleWork Continues On Planning Regulations
Benton County’s review of planning regulations has cleared one hurdle — review by the Quorum Court’s Legislative Committee — and has been returned to the Planning Board.
View ArticleHastings Closing In June
The Hastings store is closing and 35 employees will lose their jobs.
View ArticleCollege Team Wins Regional
NorthWest Arkansas Community College’s Enactus Team won in regional competition Wednesday and will advance to compete at the national level in May.
View ArticleGED Classes To be Offered To Some Jail Inmates
Some inmates in the Benton County Jail will have an opportunity to complete their high school education while behind bars.
View ArticleHigh School Looks To East
School District officials hope for a state grant that would be used to establish an Environmental and Spatial Technology program at Bentonville High School this fall.
View ArticleAssociation Accepting Resumes For Board Vacancy
The Property Owners Association began accepting resumes Friday for members interested in filling a one-year term on its board.
View ArticleAssociation Crafts New Plan
After seven months and a series of meetings with members, the Property Owners Association board approved another plan for an assessment increase for members to vote on.
View ArticleMan Arrested In Burglary
A Bentonville man faces felony charges after police said he robbed a woman in her home and demanded marijuana.
View ArticleStartup grants go to 5 charters
The Arkansas Department of Education has awarded federal grants of $483,000 to five charter schools opening in August.
View ArticleChanges put on tap for water regulations
Proposed changes to the state’s water-quality regulations aim to base future pollution measures on a very large test case: Beaver Lake.
View ArticleHouse sends tax cuts to governor
With the 2013 Legislative session winding to a close, the Arkansas House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved and sent to Gov. Mike Beebe more than a dozen tax cuts Friday that will reduce state...
View ArticlePastor accused of fraud in filing
A Pulaski County court filing accuses a Fort Smith associate pastor of soliciting $61,500 from a church member to invest in a fictional, high-interest U.S. Treasury bond fund, and instead spending most...
View ArticleThe state/region in brief
NLR man charged in teen’s homicide A North Little Rock man was arrested and charged with capital murder Thursday in the death of a teenager whose body was found last week in a field, police said.
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