Tough Hands Work To Dress Rodeo Goats
Hard: Pulling a young, 50-pound, bleating, bawling goat with horns — that doesn’t want to go — into the rodeo arena.
View ArticleAT A GLANCE: Northwest Arkansas Independence Day Celebrations
At A Glance Northwest Arkansas Independence Day Celebrations Today • Fireworks Celebration — Watermelon, food, music, 6:30 p.m.; fireworks around 9 p.m., Veterans Park in Rogers. Free....
View ArticleLowell meeting to cover road plan
Plans to construct a new road from Arkansas 264 to West Pleasant Grove Road will be on display at a public hearing next week, the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department said Wednesday.
View ArticleProperty Forfeiture Requested in Connection with FBI Search
The federal government is asking for forfeiture of three properties in Rogers in connection with an investigation into money laundering, wire fraud and mail fraud, according to documents.
View ArticleRECORDS: July 4th
Arrests Benton County Sheriff’s Office • Josiah Treston Cochran, 20, of 1113 S. 27th St. in Rogers was arrested Tuesday in connection with breaking or entering, commercial burglary and possession of a...
View Article4th just another day in war zone
When the Southern belle starts to sing the national anthem tonight under an evening sky and a sign that reads “Remember Our Troops,” and children’s eyes widen in awe at the fireworks exploding...
View ArticleBeebe selects two for panel on river study
Gov. Mike Beebe appointed two people June 24 to a joint Arkansas-Oklahoma study committee that is tasked with setting a limit on maximum phosphorus concentrations in the Illinois River basin.
View ArticleThe state/region in brief
One-vehicle crash fatal to driver, 74 A Carroll County man died in an early morning accident Wednesday on Arkansas 23 south of Holiday Island, according to the Arkansas State Police.
View ArticleLR zoo gets grant-spending input
Little Rock Zoo staff members sought ideas from the public Wednesday on how to spend an Arkansas State Parks Outdoor Recreation grant that the zoo is applying for — and the dozen people who gathered...
View ArticleCollege GOP elects Arkansan for national co-chair
The lieutenant governor gave Skot Covert an offer he couldn’t refuse.
View ArticleSuspect in shooting dead after officer spots, stops
A Donaldson man sought by Hot Springs police in connection with the shooting of a local man Monday was shot and killed early Wednesday during a confrontation with a Rockport police officer in Hot...
View ArticleNOTEWORTHY DEATH
Charles Carr, who was just a college freshman when he drove country music legend Hank Williams on his final, lonesome journey six decades ago, has died.
View ArticleNW Arkansas today
QUOTE OF THE DAY “We’re trying to find out how much is too much. It’s still an open question. Getting a number everyone can agree on is a good thing. Getting to that number is a hard thing.” Marty...
View ArticleDrowning Victim Had Condition
A man who drowned June 22 in Lake Wedington suffered from a “secondary heart condition,” according to a preliminary autopsy report.
View ArticleGovernment Requests Forfeiture
Jim Bolt and Situs Cancer Research Center received nearly $2 million as a result of wire fraud, mail fraud and money laundering, according to court documents filed Tuesday.
View ArticleDawgs On Hawgs May Lead To Adoption
A joint effort between the Rogers Animal Shelter and Pig Trail Harley-Davidson will bring “Dawgs ‘n Hawgs” together July 12 at the motorcycle dealership at 2409 W. Hudson Road.
View ArticleAT A GLANCE: School Filings
At A Glance School Filings Two more candidates filed for school board seats Wednesday in Washington County. The filing period continues until noon Tuesday. The annual school election is Sept. 17.
View ArticleJacob Holly Not Guilty On All Counts
A Rogers man was acquitted on all counts related to a double stabbing under an Elkins bridge last summer.
View ArticlePolice Arrest Hit-and-Run Driver
A tip from a concerned resident led officers to arrest a man Wednesday in connection with Monday’s hit-and-run accident.
View ArticleFayetteville Appeals To Students To Sign Up For Free, Reduced Meals
The School District wants more students to sign up for the free and reduced-price meal program.
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