Fayetteville police arrest men in connection with armed robberies
Police arrested Wednesday two men they say are responsible for armed robberies on Fayetteville businesses on Saturday and Wednesday, according to a preliminary police report.
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Today 5:30 p.m. Fayetteville Parks and Recreation Department Public Hearing -- Yvonne Richardson Community Center, 240 E. Rock St.
View ArticleFirm hired for Bentonville's Comprehensive Plan
BENTONVILLE -- A Chicago-based planning consulting firm will spearhead the city's efforts to create its Comprehensive Plan.
View ArticleArkansas Court of Appeals
The Arkansas Court of Appeals released opinions Wednesday. The court’s ruling and the names of the cases are reprinted here. The full opinions and other court proceedings, including per curiam...
View ArticleTontitown alderwoman accused of falsifying petition
TONTITOWN -- A Tontitown alderwoman made a false statement on a petition verification form during a petition drive last year, according to an arrest warrant issued Thursday.
View ArticleJury picked; three alternates needed for Holly murder trial
BENTONVILLE -- Seven men and five women have been selected for the jury for Zachary Holly's murder trial.
View ArticleFayetteville hosts trail tour Saturday
FAYETTEVILLE -- Residents are invited to the first of four group tours of the city's trail system Saturday.
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Arrests Arkansas State Police Troop L Richard Taylor Muse, 23, of 102 S.E. 11th St. in Bentonville was arrested Thursday in connection with two counts of misdemeanor failure to appear, felony failure...
View ArticlePolice: Man suspected of armed robbery tried to burn police door
FAYETTEVILLE -- A man police said robbed two Fayetteville businesses during the past week will face new charges because he burned a door at the police department, according to a preliminary arrest report.
View ArticleDickson fit for trial in homeless camp death
FAYETTEVILLE -- A man charged with second-degree murder in connection with the January death of a man at a homeless camp is mentally fit to stand trial in Washington County Circuit Court.
View ArticleFayetteville makes historic preservation awards
FAYETTEVILLE -- The city's Historic District Commission on Thursday presented its 2015 Historic Preservation Awards to projects, organizations and individuals displaying an outstanding commitment to...
View ArticleJ.B. Hunt gives $500,000 to Walton Arts Center
FAYETTEVILLE -- The Walton Arts Center announced its fourth major private donation to an ongoing capital campaign -- this time from J.B. Hunt Transport.
View ArticleClick It or Ticket launches Monday
Click It or Ticket operations begin Monday for Northwest Arkansas police departments.
View ArticleWater main work to start Monday in Bentonville
The city Water Utilities Department on Monday will close Northwest A Street between Northwest Third and Northwest Fifth streets to replace a water main. That location will remain closed for three...
View ArticleCenterton event set for Saturday
Coffee with the Mayor will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, according to a city news release.
View ArticleAirport awarded grant to pay for new firetruck
The Fort Smith Regional Airport is getting a $592,000 grant from the Federal Aviation Administration to buy and equip a new firetruck.
View ArticleCommon Core council hears local teachers
BENTONVILLE -- A crowd made up largely of educators spoke mostly in favor of Common Core education standards during a public forum on the subject Thursday.
View ArticleMedal of Honor veterans speak of service
BENTONVILLE -- Touring the country and speaking about his war experience is a type of therapy, Army Specialist Ty Carter said Thursday.
View ArticleLottery's take falling short, lawmakers hear
LITTLE ROCK -- The head of the Arkansas Lottery said that it looks as if the program will raise less than forecast for college scholarships at the end of this fiscal year.
View ArticleLafayette County to get war marker
An Arkansas Civil War Sesquicentennial Historical Marker will be erected in Lafayette County, a state commission overseeing the program announced.
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