Insurance-rate anxiety rises for teachers
Shelley Smith’s frustration with her rising insurance costs has taken a number of forms. Last September, the Fox resident wrote an editorial documenting the disparity between premium rates for state...
View ArticleNW Arkansas today
QUOTE OF THE DAY “If it was accessible, you might have people who would come. People who live in this area pretty quickly figure out places that are user friendly and places that are not.They vote with...
View ArticleUphold drug-fraud verdict, McDaniel asks state justices
Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel announced Tuesday that he has been joined by his colleagues in 35 states and 65 members of the Arkansas General Assembly in asking the state Supreme Court to...
View ArticlePUBLIC VIEWPOINT: President Obama Should Stay Home
A recent newspaper story reported the president is planning a trip to several places in Africa this year.
View ArticleWater Utility Considering Technology Additions
Water Utilities workers could be more productive with the addition of a computer model of the water system.
View ArticleField Rental Rate To Change For Nonprofit Groups
Nonprofit organizations hosting sports tournaments in Rogers parks once received a break in rental fees. That changed last week when the Parks and Recreation Commission voted to change the fee...
View ArticleNew School Dedicated
Dozens of parents, students and teachers joined members of the Rogers School Board on Sunday in dedicating the district’s 15th elementary school.
View ArticleMEETING INFORMATION: Rogers City Council
Meeting Information Rogers City Council The council meets at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in Council Chambers of City Hall, 301 W. Chestnut St.
View ArticleKFC Balks At Vendor’s Request
A fried chicken vendor’s request has ruffled some feathers.
View ArticleDrowning Victim Identified
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office identified the victim of a drowning Saturday at Lake Wedington as 43-year-old David Finley, a sergeant with the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
View ArticleMan Charged With Sexual Assault
A Lincoln man was arrested Sunday in connection with felony second-degree sexual assault involving a 6-year-old girl.
View ArticleAnimal League To Continue Work From Animal Board
An annual event that provides inexpensive microchip implants and vaccinations for dogs and cats will continue despite the dissolution of the group that created the program, the Washington County judge...
View ArticleCounty Offers Aid To Fire Victims
Many people are in shock after they lose their homes and possessions to a fire, said Benton County Fire Marshal Marc Trollinger.
View ArticleRESTAURANT INSPECTIONS: June 24th
Information is from state Health Department records. Restaurants are listed in order of inspection date.
View ArticleMARRIAGE LICENSES: June 24th
June 13 David Alberto Amezcua, 22, Centerton, and Karly Elayne Freeman, 20, Bentonville Kenneth Roy Bratten, 25, and Brittany Faythe Harris, 25, both of Fayetteville
View ArticleLAWSUITS: June 24th
June 13 RBRE Loan Portfolio LLC v. Larry Laramore and Debra C. Laramore Everbank v. Cesar Tores and Maria Hernandez
View ArticleVandals hit Fayetteville High School construction site
Vandals broke into the Fayetteville High School construction site and poured carpet glue on the carpet in the 100-seat lecture hall. The lecture hall is on the first floor of the classroom building...
View ArticlePolice investigate shooting in Springdale
Police are investigating a shooting reported early Monday morning at 1530 Butterfield Coach Road, according to a news release from the Springdale Police Department. There were no injuries.
View ArticleTwo Plead Not Guilty in Drive-By Shooting
Two Rogers men pleaded not guilty Monday to charges in connection with a May drive by shooting in Rogers.
View ArticleMan Pleads Not Guilty to Shooting Self
A Gravette man pleaded not guilty to charges in connection with accidentally shooting himself with a stolen gun, then claiming he was shot by a burglar.
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