Trail Art Planned
Runners, walkers and cyclists could soon pass a new piece of artwork on the Fayetteville trails.
View ArticleMan Charged With Arson, Assault
Officers arrested a Fayetteville resident after he cut a person with a knife and attempted to light a fire in an apartment living room Saturday night, police said.
View ArticlePolice Find Drugs After Man Lets Son Build Explosives
A man was in jail Monday after he told police he was letting his son and his son’s friends build “chemical bombs” in a backyard, according to an arrest report.
View ArticleFire Construction Scheduled
Three new city fire stations should be ready to open at the start of 2015.
View ArticleStudent Wins International Film Award
Lane McCall’s international film award has brought more attention to the Springdale School District’s TV program, said Trent Jones, program coordinator.
View ArticleChild Hit By Car Remains in Hospital
A 3-year-old boy hit by a car Friday was in fair condition Monday at Arkansas Children’s Hospital.
View ArticleSound Barrier Plans Pulled
The large-scale development plan for a building designed to reduce noise at USA Metal Recycling was pulled from the Lowell Planning Commission agenda Monday at the request of a USA Metal representative.
View ArticleStar Program Set For Friday At Hobbs
Stuart Riley, who holds a doctorate in astronomy, will host the program “Roadmaps in the Stars” at 8:30 p.m. Friday at Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area.
View ArticleBella Vista Man Pleads Not Guilty
A Bella Vista man pleaded not guilty to charges in connection with a fatal car crash that happened last year.
View ArticlePlanners To Discuss School Permit
A new charter school opening in the fall will seek a conditional-use permit from the Planning Commission today for its location on Melissa Drive. The commission meets at 5 p.m. at the Community...
View ArticleMan Sentenced In Rape Case
A Bentonville man was sentenced to 10 years in prison Monday after pleading guilty to raping a teenage girl.
View ArticleStudy: Enrollment Will Rise
The School District has seen steady enrollment growth each year the past 15 years, a trend that’s expected to continue for at least the next decade, according to demographers.
View ArticlePanel To Discuss Service
Benton County’s ongoing debate over rural ambulance service will be the topic of a special meeting Thursday of the Quorum Court’s Finance Committee.
View ArticleChickens strewn along Rogers road
Chickens were strewn along Hudson Road in Rogers on Tuesday morning after falling from an eastbound poultry truck.
View ArticleJudge orders Brandon Barber to jail
U.S. Magistrate Judge Erin Setser ordered former Fayetteville developer Brandon Barber to be sent to jail Tuesday because a restraining order bars him from living with his girlfriend in New York City.
View Article20 pupils win scholarships
Twenty Arkansas high school seniors are among 2,500 students named recipients of $2,500 National Merit Scholarships this week.
View ArticleNOTEWORTHY DEATH
Early master of special-effects wizardry Ray Harryhausen, the animator and special-effects wizard who found ways to breathe cinematic life into the gargantuan, the mythical and the extinct, died...
View ArticleNW Arkansas today
QUOTE OF THE DAY “As far as polluting anything, we have more at stake than any of these environmentalists, in my opinion.This is where we live. If we contaminate something, this is where we live.We...
View ArticleSuspect in Fort Smith robbery found, arrested in Oklahoma
A Spiro, Okla., man waived extradition from Oklahoma on Tuesday on an Arkansas charge that he robbed a First National Bank of Fort Smith branch Friday.
View ArticleEx-developer lacks a home, is sent to jail
Former real-estate developer Brandon Barber was jailed Tuesday after a federal judge ordered him to be incarcerated at home, then determined that he has no permanent residence where he can stay.
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