Brackney Hired As Chief
A former Bella Vista police officer who pleaded guilty to negligent homicide in connection with a shooting death in 2010 is the new police chief of Sulphur Springs.
View ArticleShooter, Liars Sentenced in Boxley Gun Battle
Four people pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges stemming from a shoot-out last summer on Boxley Avenue.
View ArticleTwo Cited, Two Injured After Accident
Police cited a city employee and a motorist after a three-vehicle accident involving a fire truck and sewer truck at noon Tuesday on Crossover Road.
View ArticleStudents OK After Being Struck By Vehicle
A University of Arkansas student driving a Chevrolet Tahoe struck two other students Monday morning near the law school.
View ArticleKindergarten Registration Begins Thursday
Kindergarten registration for the next school year begins Thursday at each of the nine elementary schools.
View ArticleCasey's Hits Roadblock
City Council members will decide whether Casey’s General Store can build a gasoline station with access to Wedington Drive.
View ArticleMan pleads guilty to burglaries, sexual assaults
A Rogers man was sentenced to 30 years in prison after admitting to sexually assaulting three women. Jose Luis Molina-Pleitez, 22, pleaded guilty Wednesday to three counts of sexual assault in the...
View ArticleThree arrested after traffic stop
Three people were arrested Tuesday on drug charges after sheriff’s detectives made a traffic stop at the intersection of Arkansas Highway 72 and Price Coffee Road in Bentonville. Sgt. Andy Lee, who...
View ArticleKing says he’s dropped bill on election panels
A proposal that would have changed the composition of county election commissions across Arkansas won’t be pursued during this session of the state Legislature.
View ArticleNOTEWORTHY DEATH
Griffiths, uncle in Harry Potter films, 65 British actor Richard Griffiths, best known for playing muggle Uncle Vernon Dursley in the Harry Potter movies, has died.
View ArticleNW Arkansas today
QUOTE OF THE DAY “I think the more the public finds out about this, the more outraged they are going to be that it’s just moving so fast.” Bill Kopsky, executive director of the Arkansas Public Policy...
View ArticleFire Destroys Home
Firefighters battled a two-story house fire Friday morning on Sugar Mountain Road in West Fork.
View ArticleHay Commitments To Be Taken Monday
The city will begin taking requests Monday for hay grown on a field near the Noland Wastewater Treatment Facility.
View ArticleVolunteer Fire Department Meeting Set For April 13
The Northeast Benton County Volunteer Fire Department will hold its 2013 annual meeting on April 13.
View ArticleReport Of Man With Gun Unfounded
A report of a man firing a gun near Parson Hills Elementary School was called unfounded, according to a police news release.
View ArticleResidents Displaced By Flooding
William and Michelle Horne awoke Friday morning to the sound of running water inside their Stadium Drive apartment.
View ArticleDowntown Restaurant Week Begins Monday
Downtown restaurants will serve up specials Monday through Friday during Downtown Rogers Restaurant Week.
View ArticleFour Laid Off From Blood Donation Center
Four full-time employees have been laid off from a Springdale office of the Community Blood Center of the Ozarks, it was announced Friday.
View ArticleToilets Raise Cash for Seniors
As graduation approaches, parents are making a final effort to raise money for postgraduation parties for high schools in Rogers.
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