UAFS to initiate master planning
The University of Arkansas-Fort Smith will begin work this month developing a master plan to guide campus expansion and renovation over the next 20 years, administrators said Tuesday.
View ArticleMuseum gets chunk of Trade Center steel
The U.S. Marshals Museum unveiled a 90-pound piece of steel from the collapsed World Trade Center on Tuesday that will remind visitors of the contribution the Marshals Service made during the terrorist...
View ArticleUA students get OK to camp near stadium for 2 games
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville students will be allowed to camp outside Razorback Stadium for this Saturday’s football matchup with Alabama, administrators announced Tuesday.
View ArticleSchool Dedication Scheduled For Friday
Residents are invited to visit Fayetteville High School on Friday to see the facilities built in the past two years as part of a $95 million transformation.
View ArticleMillage Not Likely To Increase
The formula determining how much residents pay in property taxes hasn’t changed since 2006, and city officials don’t intend to tinker with the millage rate.
View ArticleLand Buy Gets OK
The grounds of the Public Works Department will soon expand after the City Council approved buying additional property.
View ArticleCity OKs Contract
The temperature in the therapy pool at the Adult Wellness Center is going to get a little warmer.
View ArticleFocus Group Lists Needs
Input from a Tuesday meeting will help determine funding of Arkansas Americorps programs.
View ArticleAuthor Featured At Event
Author James Dashner will be featured at the annual Conversations event Sept. 28 and 29, sponsored by the Rogers Public Library Foundation.
View ArticleCemetery Group to Meet Saturday
The Benton County Cemetery Preservation Group will host a public meeting to discuss local cemeteries at 9 a.m. Saturday at Benton County Historical Society, 306 N.W. Second St. in Bentonville.
View ArticleEarly Voting Starts In School Election
Early voting for the Sept. 18 school elections started slowly Tuesday.
View ArticleAirport Project OK’d
The municipal airport will have more room for planes to maneuver after the City Council approved a $591,531 improvement project Tuesday night.
View ArticleOfficials Question Vote
Benton County justices of the peace balked Tuesday at putting a measure for Sunday liquor sales in Springdale on the ballot for city residents who also live in Benton County.
View ArticleVoter Deadline Extended
Voters interested in casting ballots in the Nov. 6 general election have two extra days to register to vote.
View ArticleStudents Qualify For National Merit Scholarships
The National Merit Scholarship Corp. today announced 39 semifinalists in Northwest Arkansas in the competition for scholarships to be awarded in the spring.
View ArticleAgent Describes Stakeout Of Suspect
Philip Hanson was arrested after authorities saw him throw a plastic shopping bag with containers of white powder residue, envelopes and torn up greeting cards in a trash can near his home, a federal...
View ArticleGrant Shares Story Through Song At Event
Amy Grant tells stories through 3 1/2-minute songs and that’s the same philosophy she uses as a public speaker.
View ArticleSchool District Obtains Building
The School District has acquired a building to house its Professional Development Center.
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