Minority School Administrators Uncommon
Tamekia Brown probably made history when she accepted a job with the Springdale School District this year.
View ArticleFormer chief deputy challenges assessor
A former Washington County chief deputy assessor challenges a one-term incumbent in November’s race for county assessor.
View ArticleNew Candidates Learn Highway Rules The Hard Way
A drive down West Central Avenue reads like an election ballot as candidates in the City Council’s five contested elections vie for coveted name recognition before the Nov. 6 general election.
View ArticleCollege Candidates Focus On Quality, Affordability
Providing quality education at an affordable price is a priority for five candidates running for two spots on the NorthWest Arkansas Community College Board of Trustees.
View ArticlePea Ridge Goes To The Mules
Hundreds gathered Saturday and the spectators weren’t cheering for plays on the football field, but for encouragement for the participants in the annual Pea Ridge Mule Jump.
View ArticleMonday Last To Pay Taxes
Monday is the last day to pay Benton County real estate, personal property and improvement district taxes to the Benton County Tax Collector’s to avoid a 10 percent penalty and interest, if applicable.
View ArticleEarly Voting Grows
The shortest lines for voting in this year’s general election might be outside the polling places on Nov. 6.
View ArticleStorm causes damage in Rogers
A storm Saturday night caused property damage and power outages in Rogers.
View ArticleTechnology sets the tone of school plan
Some teenagers don’t have a parent who makes sure they go to school, and they lose credit for classes because of excessive absences. Others need to work during usual school hours. Some just need extra...
View ArticleOverlay District Planned
Fields now covered with grazing cattle could have higher requirements for development than the rest of the city, if approved by the City Council.
View ArticleBeaumont, Lambert Cite Experience
Voters in Washington and Madison counties will elect either Christi Beaumont or Bob Lambert as the new judge in Circuit Court Division 4.
View ArticleMan arrested on murder charge
Police have charged a man in connection with the Saturday morning stabbing death of a woman in Bella Vista.
View ArticleLicensing Program Addressed
Evolving teacher standards could make it easier for administrators to fill vacancies around the state.
View ArticleWhen Zombies Attack
Killing zombies is hard. They’re already dead. Even harder when they come out at night.
View ArticleTornado Strikes Rogers
Rogers residents spent Sunday cleaning up homes and businesses damaged by a tornado Saturday night.
View ArticleExpansion Creates Contest
A pair of Lowell residents are vying for the newly created District 14 seat on the Benton County Quorum Court in the Nov. 6 general election. Early voting starts Oct. 22.
View ArticleCandidates Seek District Court Spot
Voters will elect either Rogers attorney Ray Bunch or Bentonville attorney Victoria Morris to take the helm of Bentonville District Court.
View ArticleRogers tornado path 12.5 miles long, 450 yards wide
A tornado that caused damage and injuries Saturday night in Rogers started near Cave Springs and ended in the Pea Ridge National Military Park, according to a report from the National Weather Service.
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