Mayor Thank Police; City OKs Budget
Mayor Bob McCaslin thanked the Bentonville Police Department at Tuesday’s City Council meeting for their work in the Jersey Bridgeman murder case that ended with an arrest Monday night.
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Arrests 4th Judicial District Drug Task Force -Jason Smithwick, 26, of 780 E. Bryan Lane in Fayetteville was arrested Tuesday in connection with two felony counts of a possession of a controlled...
View ArticleStudents Ready for Homeless Vigil
A group of high school students are tuned into weather forecasts this week as they prepare to sleep outside Thursday in cardboard boxes.
View ArticleDisc Designer Nabbed With Pot in Boise
A Fayetteville businessman and one-time amateur world disc golf champion was arrested with 28 pounds of marijuana in a motel room in Boise, Idaho, according to police.
View ArticleLow Riders to Donate Toys
United Low Riders Association will make a toy run Saturday beginning at 1 p.m.
View ArticleSheriff's Office Adds Search to Website
New features are being put into operation on the Benton County Sheriff’s Office’s website, www.bentoncountysheriff.org, and public training will be held today and tomorrow.
View ArticleJudicial Lot Sale Moved to December
A judicial sale offering 76 village properties has been rescheduled for 10 a.m. Dec. 14 on the steps of the Benton County Courthouse in Bentonville, the Property Owners Associated announced.
View ArticleHolly Attacked in Jail
The accused murderer of a 6-year-old Bentonville girl was attacked by a jail trusty Tuesday morning.
View ArticleSlain Child Remembered
Hundreds gathered Tuesday to remember Jersey Dianne Bridgeman as the little girl who loved pink, purple and puppies, who played princess and listened to Justin Bieber.
View ArticlePolice Look For Woman, Child
Police have asked for the public’s assistance in finding a woman and her son who have not been seen since Nov. 18.
View ArticleFamily of Zachary Holly's wife releases statement
The family of the wife of the man arrested in connection with the death of 6-year-old Jersey Bridgeman released a statement Wednesday through Joshua Bryant, a lawyer.
View ArticleBenton County runoff results
The Benton County Election Commission released these final, but unofficial, results from Tuesday’s runoff election voting in Benton County. The commission will meet at 1 p.m. Friday to certify the vote.
View ArticleHolly held without bond on murder and rape charges
Circuit Judge Robin Green ruled in a hearing Wednesday that the state has probable cause to hold Zachary Holly, 28, on charges of capital murder, rape, kidnapping and residential burglary. Authorities...
View ArticleAffidavit: Jersey Bridgeman died from asphyxiation
The state medical examiner determined the cause of death of a Bentonville kindergartner murdered on Nov. 20 was asphyxia, according to a probable cause affidavit released Wednesday. Zachary Holly, 28,...
View ArticlePublic Meetings
Today 9 a.m. Fayetteville Subdivision Committee — Room 326, City Administration Building, 113 W. Mountain St.
View ArticleBenton County Runoff Results
The Benton County Election Commission released these final, but unofficial, results from Tuesday’s runoff election voting in Benton County.
View ArticleDecorating Contest Winners Announced
Winners in the 2012 holiday window decorating contest sponsored by Main Street Rogers have been announced.
View ArticleMan Sentenced to 84 Years in Prison
A Bentonville man was sentenced to 84 years in prison Wednesday for possessing child pornography.
View ArticleCasino backers facing lawsuit
An employment agency has filed a complaint against three companies linked to the chief proponent of an unsuccessful proposed constitutional amendment that would have allowed for four casinos in Arkansas.
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