Sheriff’s Office Shotgun Still Missing
A shotgun that fell off a part-time deputy’s car had not been found as of Friday night, Benton County Sheriff Kelley Cradduck said.
View ArticleMan Accused Of Animal Cruelty
A Siloam Springs man is accused of dragging his dog behind a pickup.
View ArticleBella Vista Named Best Place To Raise Kids
Bloomberg Businessweek has named the city the Best Place to Raise Kids in Arkansas.
View ArticleCollege Trustees Meet Administration
NorthWest Arkansas Community College trustees were introduced to campus administrators on Friday during a board retreat.
View ArticleArrests
Tabetha Jorns, 22, of 6120 E. Freeman Ave. in Berryville was arrested Friday in connection with possession of a controlled substance, obstructing governmental operations, driving on a suspended/revoked...
View ArticlePublic Meetings
Monday 9:30 a.m. Rogers Board of Adjustment — City Hall, 301 W. Chestnut St.
View ArticleCollege Opens New Center
A patient tells his nurse he can’t breath. She holds a stethoscope up to his chest to determine what is wrong.
View ArticleAbortion-rights advocates celebrate Roe court decision
The 40th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision that declared abortion legal inspired a rally of supporters who met Saturday to commemorate the anniversary and promote access to options when it...
View Article2 levies on ballot to fund new jail
Faced with the potential closure of its 35-year-old jail, Jackson County officials are asking voters to approve two sales-tax initiatives in February that would pay for construction and operation of a...
View ArticleRockwell’s art exhibit’s focus
Famed American illustrator Norman Rockwell captured his subjects as they celebrated life’s everyday moments — their trials, triumphs, struggles for social justice and a raw human spirit.
View ArticleFired officer charged with manslaughter
A fired Little Rock police officer was formally charged with manslaughter Friday, almost five months after his arrest for fatally shooting a 15-year-old boy he said was trying to run him over with a car.
View ArticleTwice-acquitted Dunn loses bid to toss civil suit
A federal judge refused Friday to grant two-time murder defendant Gary Dunn’s request to have civil conspiracy allegations against him thrown out of court.
View ArticleNW Arkansas today
QUOTE OF THE DAY “A lot of people are looking as much at the images as they are at the date and remembering and sharing stories. It really becomes this moment where they can connect on a personal level...
View ArticleMartin names 2 to grounds panel
Secretary of State Mark Martin on Friday filled two positions on the commission that chooses when and where monuments are placed on the grounds of the state Capitol.
View ArticleDivorces
BENTON COUNTY The following divorces were recorded in the circuit clerk’s office from Jan. 10-16.
View ArticleCollege Spends Most, Graduates Less
NorthWest Arkansas Community College spent more of its fund balance than all of the other 21 state-run community colleges combined in the last fiscal year, according to state Department of Higher...
View ArticleJudge Won’t Close County Bridge
Benton County Judge Bob Clinard said he will not comply with a state order to close Hickory Creek Bridge in the far southeastern corner of the county.
View ArticleBentonville Hands Out Outstanding Citizen Awards
Bentonville Mayor Bob McCaslin honored three residents with Outstanding Citizen awards Jan. 15. Larry and Elise Kirkpatrick and Joshua Rogers were honored for their service to the community.
View ArticleLast Farm Pesticide Class Set
The application of restricted-use pesticides, tools commonly used for controlling certain weeds, brush, insects and other pests, requires farmers obtain certification through programs sanctioned by the...
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