Free Parking Offered Monday, Tuesday
Drivers will be able park their cars free Monday and Tuesday, according to a city news release.
View ArticleRecovery Leaving Least-Skilled Behind
Northwest Arkansas suffered economic downturns before 2008, but something changed with the latest bust and recovery, Marianne Haddock said.
View ArticleCities hope to keep court fee revenue
City councils in four small Washington County cities called special meetings this month hoping to keep their court fine revenue from being put in the back of a line.
View ArticleFoot Doc By Day, Hoof Doc By Night
There aren’t many people qualified to work on the feet of both humans and horses.
View ArticleWater on the way to 2 dry areas
Water from a new pipeline will begin flowing to associations in the southern portions of Newton and Searcy counties by early March, offering hope of a summer without worries of water shortages and...
View ArticleFort Smith developer plans face-lift for historic theater
Plans to restore the carriage entrance of the New Theatre aim to recreate the elegance of a building that has lain dormant on downtown’s 10th Street since the late 1970s.
View ArticlePlanners seek ideas for central Arkansas
Metroplan wants to tap the imaginations of central Arkansas residents to figure out what the region should look like in 30 years.
View ArticleChristmas closings
The following state, federal and local government offices’ schedules may be affected by the Christmas holiday: GARBAGE COLLECTION Bella Vista: No routes will run Tuesday; regular routes delayed one day.
View ArticleCarnegie Hero medal winners
Winners of Carnegie Hero medals awarded Wednesday: Ricky D. Clinton, 49, of Mountain Pine, Ark., died while trying to rescue a 13-year-old boy from burning home in Mountain Pine on Sept. 24, 2011.
View ArticleNW Arkansas today
QUOTE OF THE DAY “The only work he does is on the Fayetteville square for a month.The rest of the year, he’s on vacation.” Steve Boger of Kansas, Okla., about Charlie, a 33-year-old retired circus...
View ArticleBeekeepers group to hold classes
The Northwest Arkansas Beekeeper’s Association will host a series of classes for beginning beekeepers in January at the Pauline Whitaker Equine Center in Fayetteville. Class dates are Jan. 14, Jan. 21...
View ArticleColumbia County sheriff’s deputy kills McNeil man
A McNeil man was shot and killed by a Columbia County sheriff’s office deputy after he approached the deputy with a knife late Saturday morning, according to investigators.
View ArticleState to decide fate of Weiner school
The Harrisburg School District plans to close Weiner High School, but the decision will be left up to the state.
View ArticlePolice Find Drugs During Traffic Stop
An Oklahoma man was arrested by Springdale police Saturday after being pulled over in connection with careless driving and possession of drugs.
View ArticleRECORDS: December 24th
Arrests Arkansas State Police • Edgar Ortiz, 29, of 1403 Thrush in Springdale was arrested Saturday in connection with felony forgery, driving while intoxicated, no driver’s license, no proof of...
View ArticleBENTON COUNTY LAWSUITS: December 24th
Dec. 13 Jared Wade Jennings v. Ark. Dept. of Finance and Administration and Director Richard Weiss Bentonville Commerce LLC v. Benton County Assessor, Benton County Board of Equalization and Benton...
View ArticleBENTON COUNTY MARRIAGE LICENSES: December 24th
Dec. 13 Gary Allen Ash, 46, and Martha Allene Ash, 47, both of Lowell David Odom DeYoung, 23, and Cassandra Justine Lane, 23, both of Rogers Anthony Wayne Gilder, 24, and Jennifer Marie Strohl, 24,...
View ArticleBENTON COUNTY RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS: December 24th
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 ArticleCity Hopes to 'Beet' Winter Weather
The Fayetteville Transportation Division has a new solution for removing snow from city streets: beet juice, a brown, sticky liquid that is a byproduct of processed sugar beets.
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