Greenland Opens Prekindergarten Program
A prekindergarten program opens Aug. 19 at the elementary school, which will add 40 3- and 4-year-olds to Washington County school districts.
View ArticleMEETING INFORMATION: Rogers Planning Commission
Meeting Information Rogers Planning Commission The Rogers Planning Commission will meet at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday in Council Chambers at City Hall, 301 W. Chestnut St.
View ArticleUnsterilized Pets Could Get Costly For Owners
A rewritten animal control ordinance, scheduled to go to the City Council later this month, will result in increased costs for reclaiming dogs and cats that aren’t neutered or spayed.
View ArticleTrails Planned For Schools
Several area schools would see their playground areas expanded with trails and bicycle skills courses under a plan bike enthusiasts are developing.
View ArticleTontitown Grape Festival Brings Community Together
Walking into the Tontitown Grape Festival is like walking into a county fair and being surrounded by people with a strong sense of community, said Eric Pellin, chairman of the festival that begins...
View ArticleRESTAURANT INSPECTIONS: August 5th
Information is from state Health Department records. Restaurants are listed in order of inspection date. All reports are from regular food service food store inspections unless otherwise noted.
View ArticleMARRIAGE LICENSES: August 5th
July 25 Blake William Abram, 52, and Karla Elaine Zellner, 52, both of Bentonville Tyler Dale Bradley, 24, and Marissa Joy Goodwin, 22, both of Bentonville Chad Michael Crosby, 26, and Brooke Lynn...
View ArticleLAWSUITS: August 5th
July 25 In Re: Bernadette Ann Biga and Bernadette Ann Biga v. In Re: Bernadette Ann Biga and Bernadette Ann Biga In Re: Martha Jane Gross and Martha Jane Gross v. In Re: Martha Jane Gross and Martha...
View ArticleHighway officials to discuss Arkansas 23 bridge near Ozark
The Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) will hold a public involvement meeting for a possible bridge on Arkansas 23 at 4-7 p.m. Thursday in Franklin County, an AHTD news release...
View ArticleNW Arkansas today
QUOTE OF THE DAY “It’s a joy to see the river flowing at all this time of year.The Mulberry is one of the least likely of all to be floatable in August.” Brad Wimberly
View Article6 airports awarded $1.2 million by FAA
Six Arkansas airports have been awarded $1.2 million in grants from the Federal Aviation Administration, members of the state’s congressional delegation have announced. The airports receiving the...
View ArticleUA Fort Smith announces arts events
Performances of Bring It On: The Musical, Man of LaMancha and The Addams Family are planned as part of the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith’s Season of Entertainment 33.
View ArticleLawyer announces bid for judgeship
Dan Ritchey of Blytheville has announced that he will run for a circuit judge position in the May 2014 nonpartisan election.
View ArticleMore closures set for Cantrell work
Bridge-deck repairs on Cantrell Road in Little Rock will require a continued lane closure this week, the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department said.
View ArticleGovernor’s appointments
Gov. Mike Beebe announced the following appointments to boards and commissions Monday: Maxine Allen, Little Rock, reappointed to the Arkansas Judicial Discipline and Disability Commission for a term...
View ArticleRECORDS: August 6th
Arrests Benton County Sheriff’s Office • Rebecca Lee Harris, 40, of 7688 Ninth St. in Purdy, Mo., was arrested Sunday in connection with felony failure to appear, battery in the second degree,...
View ArticlePUBLIC MEETINGS: August 6th
Today 4:30 p.m. Rogers Planning Commission — Council Chambers, 301 W. Chestnut St.
View ArticleDriver Arraigned In Fatal Hit-And-Run
The driver involved in a hit-and-run accident that left a pedestrian dead pleaded not guilty Monday to leaving the scene of a personal injury accident.
View ArticlePanel Debates Fireworks Ban
Consideration by the City Council to ban fireworks ended Monday with an explosion of opposition.
View ArticleCounty Looks To Revise Grievance Policies
Washington County’s 600-plus employees could see changes in the type of complaints that justify a need for a public grievance hearing against a supervisor or about working conditions.
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