Candidates Share Views On Paid Parking, University Growth
Residents living in central and north-central Fayetteville have less than two weeks to choose from three candidates running for City Council in Ward 2.
View ArticleEducators List Support, Adaptation, Relevancy As Key Issues
Superintendents, principals, teachers and students came together Thursday to discuss graduation rates, an issue of great concern for school districts.
View ArticleDistrict Employees To Receive Second Bonus
About 1,300 employees in the Fayetteville School District will get an early Christmas gift in about a month in the form of a 3 percent bonus.
View ArticleApartment Suit Delayed
A trial to decide whether the City Council acted legally when it approved plans for a West Cleveland Street apartment complex was been postponed.
View ArticleTree Giveaway Slated At Market
The city’s Tree and Advisory Committee will host a tree giveaway Saturday at the Farmers Market in honor of National NeighborWoods Month.
View ArticleOfficials Question Gun Range Operation
Benton County justices of the peace expressed a willingness Thursday to close a gun range near Centerton if they’re not satisfied it meets requirements set out by a special panel of the Quorum Court in...
View ArticlePeel Park Has Family Feel
Stately old trees at Dave Peel Park dropped big yellow leaves alongside picnic tables and swing sets as families enjoyed recent fall weather.
View ArticleStudents Learn Meth Dangers
Benton County School of the Arts seventh- and eighth-graders spent a portion of Thursday learning about the dangers of methamphetamine.
View ArticleIced Tea Leads To Arrests In Copper Case
A gallon of Red Diamond iced tea led Rogers Police to arrest five people in connection with causing damages and stealing copper wire valued at more than $900,000 this summer.
View ArticleResident Voice Street Plan Concerns
Residents weren’t shy about presenting views about amendments to the city’s street plan during a meeting Thursday at Riordan Hall.
View ArticlePolice Blame Pedestrian For Incident
The Police Department said Thursday a 12-year-old pedestrian was at fault when the boy was struck by a vehicle while walking home from Washington Junior High School on Oct. 18.
View ArticleCommission Seeking Delinquent Businesses’ Taxes
The city’s Advertising and Promotion Commission is investigating its legal options to force delinquent businesses to remit taxes they are already collecting.
View Article4 taken to hospital following fight at Springdale school
At least one person was transported to the hospital following a fight Friday morning at the Springdale ninth-grade alternative learning environment building, said Lt. Kevin Lewis, a spokesman for the...
View ArticleFire department burns Lake Atalanta restaurant
Black smoke billowing from Lake Atalanta this morning is from the Rogers Fire Department burning the restaurant building to prepare for renovations at the park.
View ArticleChurch sues U.S. over tax lien
A Fayetteville church has filed suit against the U.S. government to try to stop it from enforcing a federal tax lien placed on the church to collect more than $800,000 in taxes and penalties owed by...
View Article20-year-old charged in July killing of LR man, 50
The night Charles Gaskins was killed in front of his home, witnesses told police they heard a Little Rock man now accused of capital murder criticize his co-defendant for shooting someone, a prosecutor...
View ArticleJury rejects airport lawsuit
A Pulaski County jury on Friday rebuffed a breach-of-contract lawsuit against the Little Rock Municipal Airport Commission filed by a construction company over a $4 million runway-extension project.
View ArticlePUBLIC VIEWPOINT: Let’s Keep Benton County Dry
I am 80 years old and have lived in Benton County most of my life. I remember when the citizens of Benton County voted to make it a dry county, and I feel it should remain dry.
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