Man Injured in Garfield Accident
A Bentonville man was seriously injured Monday night in a one-vehicle accident near Garfield, according to Arkansas State Police.
View ArticleCounty Tax Books Now Open
The Benton County property tax books are open for collection for 2012 taxes.
View ArticleProffitt Case Suspended
Defense attorneys representing a Rogers man accused of killing an 11-month-old boy will raise the issue of mental disease or defect to defend him.
View ArticleAssessment Plan Given
After struggling to find a proposal to raise assessments members will accept, the Property Owners Association board presented a two-part plan at a forum with members Tuesday night.
View ArticleHistory Day Planned At College
NorthWest Arkansas Community College will host almost 400 fourth- through 12th-grade students from 14 area schools in the History Day District 10 Competition on Saturday.
View ArticleCollege Official Files Lawsuit
An administrator at NorthWest Arkansas Community College is suing a woman over statements she made about him on the Internet.
View ArticleStreet Plan Advances
The North Walton Boulevard enhancement plan made it through the City Council on its second appearance, laying groundwork for improvement to the struggling commercial corridor.
View ArticleBuses Struggle In Snow
Several Bentonville school buses were involved in minor accidents as snow fell Tuesday morning. No injuries were reported.
View ArticleRECORDS: February 27th
Arrests 4th Judicial District Drug Task Force • Brian Howell, 52, of 8 S. Hill Ave. in Fayetteville was arrested Monday in connection with felony possession of drug paraphernalia and three counts of...
View ArticleScience Center To Close
Programming at the Ozark Natural Science Center will end after its last school visit in May.
View ArticleThe State/Region In Brief
Baby dies, mom hurt in shooting NEWPORT — Authorities are investigating after a 1-year-old child was found fatally shot in Newport in Jackson County.
View ArticleCouncil In Van Buren OKs Land Buy For Park
The Van Buren City Council’s purchase of land near the downtown business district is the latest step in the city’s effort to upgrade its park system.
View ArticleCourt Of Appeals
The Arkansas Court of Appeals released opinions Wednesday. The court’s ruling and the names of the cases are reprinted here. The full opinions and other court proceedings, including per curiam...
View ArticlePolice Seek Man On Battery Charge
Fort Smith police Wednesday were searching for a man charged with first-degree battery, accused of beating a woman after her ex-boyfriend left to buy marijuana for him and never returned.
View ArticleNW Arkansas Today
QUOTE OF THE DAY “We bring in as many as 20,000 people to the area.They eat in their restaurants, shop in their shops, and buy gas in their gas stations. We’ve always made an argument that it’s a huge...
View ArticleDidn’t Pay Taxes, Businessman Says
George Avlos, 45, pleaded guilty Wednesday to evading federal income taxes and failing to pay payroll taxes for employees of his Fort Smith business, LinLex Inc. Avlos was the sole owner and president...
View ArticleFoundation Stepping Up Campaign
The Springdale Public Schools Education Foundation’s first capital campaign has raised about $50,000 toward its goal of $300,000 for 2013, according to the foundation director.
View ArticleFayetteville’s Uniqueness Is All Natural
Growing up in the 1970s and 1980s, I distinctively remember those Sunday evening returns to my hometown of Fayetteville after a weekend of travel to visit grandparents and other relatives living in the...
View ArticleNew Farmers Market Planned
Shoppers will have more places in town to buy fresh produce this year.
View ArticleTwo Plead Guilty To Fayetteville Home Invasion Robbery
The last two defendants pleaded guilty Wednesday in a home invasion case that ended with one of the robbers dead.
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