The state/region in brief
Player in state is lottery winner ALMA — Arkansas lottery officials said a $1 million winning Mega Millions ticket was sold at a gas station in Crawford County.
View ArticleHot Springs film group selling items
A variety of items have been for sale at the Hot Springs Documentary Film Institute’s auctions, with proceeds benefiting the 2013 Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival.
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QUOTE OF THE DAY “I’m disappointed. I felt they voted yes on what we wanted then they threw our dreams away.” Shelby Barton, a ninth-grader at Fort Smith’s Ramsey Junior High School, on the Sebastian...
View ArticleFormer Benton Firefighter Indicted In Child-Porn Case
A federal grand jury has indicted a former Benton firefighter on two child-pornography charges, according to court documents released Tuesday.
View ArticlePUBLIC MEETINGS: February 21st
Today 1 p.m. Springdale Airport Commission — Council Chambers, City Administration, 201 Spring St.
View ArticleRECORDS: February 21st
Arrests Fayetteville • Steven Bercher, 18, of 1069 Madison 7500 in Huntsville was arrested Wednesday in connection with felony possession of possession of a controlled substance, along with misdemeanor...
View ArticleFounder Led From the H(e)art
We all know people we admire because of what they have done to help others.
View ArticleFood for Thought
Randall Body wanted to take his wife, Mikal, out to eat to celebrate her birthday.
View ArticleFour Plead Guilty to Summer Shoot-Out
Three men and a woman pleaded guilty Wednesday and were sentenced to prison for being involved with a shooting last summer on Boxley Avenue.
View ArticleCommission Cuts Applicant List
The number of candidates for executive director of Springdale Water Utilities has been cut to five.
View ArticleMorning Drivers Should Use Caution
Residents in Washington County could be waking up to freezing rain that becomes just rain after 9 a.m., according to the National Weather Service.
View ArticleOpera Renovation Ongoing
Demolition of the interior of the former opera house in downtown is nearly done, the building owner said Monday.
View ArticleRogers Woman Gets Probation In Stabbing
A Rogers woman was placed on four years of state-supervised probation for stabbing her son in the hand with a ink pen last year.
View ArticleWoman Incompetent For Trial
A Rogers woman accused of burning her son with a hot spoon isn’t competent to stand trial, according to court documents.
View ArticleRiggs Resigning, But Not Just Yet
Travis Riggs, School Board president, will keep his position a little longer than expected after announcing last month of his intention to resign.
View ArticleBella Vista Man Sues Association
A Bella Vista man filed a lawsuit against the Property Owners Association on Wednesday.
View ArticleIcy Expectations
Emergency services personnel urged Benton County residents to stay off roads this morning if at all possible after an overnight ice storm was expected to hit the area.
View ArticleHarps Food Stores Continues Expansion
Harps Food Stores continued to expand its footprint when it opened its 72nd store Wednesday in West Fork.
View ArticleSupreme Court Upholds Fayetteville TIF Ruling
The Arkansas Supreme Court affirmed Thursday that a property tax increase voters approved in a school millage election cannot be used by the city the city of Fayetteville for a down town redevelopment...
View ArticleGlassman selected for Crystal Bridges board
Elizabeth Glassman, president and chief executive officer of the Terra Foundation for American Art in Chicago, was recently appointed to the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art board of directors,...
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