Buses to connect workers with employers in Springdale
Ozark Regional Transit plans to start new bus routes connecting neighborhoods where workers live to the businesses for which they work, said Joel Gardner, executive director.
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BENTON COUNTY The following divorces were recorded in the circuit clerk's office from May 7-13.
View ArticleRogers charter school rolling with changes
Arkansas Arts Academy adopted a new name and brought in a new leader last year, but officials have more changes planned as they look to the future.
View ArticleFayetteville library encourages residents to attend meeting
The public is invited to a meeting of the Fayetteville Public Library Board of Trustees from 3 to 6 p.m. Tuesday in the library's Walker Community Room, 401 W. Mountain St.
View ArticleCoach banned after reportedly punching umpire
A youth baseball coach was banned from the league and issued a misdemeanor citation Tuesday after reportedly striking a 16-year-old umpire in the face.
View ArticleReport: Rise of homelessness in Northwest Arkansas slows, but hasn't...
FAYETTEVILLE -- The number of Northwest Arkansas' homeless has leveled off after years of rapid increases, but some school districts have seen a sharp jump in students without permanent homes, this...
View ArticleWork begins on historic Woolsey homestead in west Fayetteville
FAYETTEVILLE -- City leaders and local preservationists got an up-close look last week at the tough task that lies ahead should a more than 170-year-old pioneer home be returned to its original condition.
View ArticleBenton County Restaurant Inspections
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 ArticleBeebe man killed in two-car accident
A Beebe man died Friday after a two-vehicle crash in Pulaski County, the Arkansas State Police said.
View ArticleBuilding permits
Building permits issued in April for Bentonville, Fayetteville, Rogers and Springdale on projects valued at $75,000 or more:
View ArticlePublic Meetings
Monday 1 p.m. Fayetteville Advertising and Promotion Commission -- Fayetteville Town Center, 15 W. Mountain St.
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Arrests Arkansas Department of Community Correction Christopher Allen Shepard, 42, of 16584 W. Arkansas 12 in Gentry was arrested Friday in connection with a felony parole violation.
View ArticlePolice: Patient arrested for punching nurse
A patient at Washington Regional Medical Center punched a nurse Friday night and was arrested in connection with assault and intoxication, according to a preliminary police report.
View ArticlePolice: Woman chased, rammed fiance's car
A man called police at 2:30 p.m. Friday to report a woman following him and ramming her vehicle into his, according to a preliminary police report.
View ArticleGeorgia filmmaker working on project of Bella Vista legend
A real life version of Raiders of the Lost Ark is unfolding in Bella Vista.
View ArticleBenton County Marriage Licenses
May 7 Sergio Belman-Arias, 25, Springdale, and Maura Barrientos, 23, Bentonville
View ArticleVisit Rogers welcomes new leader
Visit Rogers' newly hired executive director said targeted marketing strategies and advanced staff training will help the organization continue to grow tourism in the city.
View ArticlePlanners seek ideas for 2040 Northwest Arkansas transportation plan
Planners are imploring Northwest Arkansas residents to tell them what transportation improvements are needed in the region.
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