Springdale officials turn attention to downtown sewer
SPRINGDALE -- City officials took steps Wednesday toward updating the sewer system in the downtown area.
View ArticleBentonville Hope Supply Program closes doors amid cancer chairty fraud lawsuit
A federal lawsuit prompted the closing of a Northwest Arkansas cancer resource and support program earlier this week, but people who use the Hope Supply Program said they hope the Bentonville office...
View ArticleFayetteville National Cemetery plans weekend of Memorial Day events
FAYETTEVILLE -- A weekend of Memorial Day events is planned at the Fayetteville National Cemetery.
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Arrests Arkansas Community Correction Harrison Lee White, 24, of 1007 ½ N. Main St. in Bentonville was arrested Wednesday in connection with a felony parole violation.
View ArticleBenton County planners deny gun range request
BENTONVILLE -- Benton County planners on Wednesday rejected a request to allow nighttime shooting at a gun range near Centerton.
View ArticleHow confined man got gun is investigated
LITTLE ROCK -- Arkansas State Police investigators are trying to figure out how a man whom officers searched, handcuffed and placed in the back of a Lonoke County sheriff's patrol car managed to get a...
View ArticleBentonville School Board member accused of bullying student
BENTONVILLE -- A parent has accused School Board member Rebecca Powers of cyberbullying for comments attributed to her earlier this month on social media.
View ArticleDEA arrests nine in 'pill mill' operation
LITTLE ROCK -- The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration arrested nine people in central Arkansas on Wednesday as part of a regional investigation into prescription drug abuse that has led to charges...
View ArticleHolly found guilty of capital murder in Bentonville trial
BENTONVILLE -- Jersey Bridgeman liked to chase butterflies and feed ducks. She loved being a big sister. And eating french fries.
View ArticleVan Buren couple accused in Arizona of carrying meth
PRESCOTT, Ariz. — An Arkansas couple is facing charges after they were caught purportedly trying to transport methamphetamine in Arizona.
View ArticleJosh Duggar resigns following allegations
SPRINGDALE — Josh Duggar resigned as director of a conservative lobbying organization Thursday following the disclosure of allegations of sexual misconduct when he was a teenager.
View ArticleBeaver Water District to phas in rate increase
Water will cost more in the next five years for the four large cities in Northwest Arkansas.
View ArticleDowntown Bentonville names new director
Monica Kumar was named Downtown Bentonville, Inc.'s new executive director, the organization announced Thursday.
View ArticleBentonville police dogs get new protective vests
The Police Department announced this week its three police dogs have been awarded $2,580 for new protective vests.
View ArticleBeaver Watershed Alliance prepares for nutrient-trading program to improve...
A nutrient "trading" program to improve the quality of drinking water in Arkansas could be established within the next two years because of legislation passed in March by the Arkansas Senate and House...
View ArticleAmazeum adds two to staff
The Scott Family Amazeum announced two new staff members in a news release Thursday.
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Arrests Benton County Sheriff's Office Randy Deshane Buck, 28, of 1199 Grant Ave. No. 31 in Decatur was arrested Wednesday in connection with theft of property and breaking or entering, both felony...
View Article2040 transportation planning underway; public input sought at sessions
Residents got their first shot Thursday to tell regional planners what they want to see in the area's long-term transportation plan during a public input session at the Fayetteville Public Library
View ArticleRogers students, mentors browse for books as part of reading program
Ana Palacios clutched a pair of graphic novels -- Drama and Smile -- she'd found while browsing the shelves at the Barnes & Noble bookstore. Both books were written and illustrated by Raina...
View ArticleScholastic book sale at Bentonville library
The Friends of the Bentonville Library will host a Scholastic Community Book Sale at the library's main branch.
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