High School Magazine Receives National, State Recognition
A group of students at Fayetteville High School were cheering Wednesday night, celebrating the success of last year’s Connotations while launching the 2013 edition of the school’s literary magazine.
View ArticleCity’s Water Activities Prepare To Open
A layer of snow fell on the concrete surface at Lawrence Plaza last weekend as temperatures dipped into the 30s.
View ArticleA Helmet For Each Head
Many children own a bicycle. Far fewer children own a bicycle helmet.
View ArticleOfficials Rule Club Permit Not Necessary For Beer, Wine Sales
A review of city ordinances and state laws means a benefit for restaurants selling only beer and wine, but a possible loss of revenue for Rogers.
View ArticleFeasibility Study’s Framework Discussed
While moving forward with a feasibility study on a new courts building, Benton County’s justices of the peace also began to define issues the study won’t address.
View ArticleAnnual Law Day Event Set for Saturday
The Rogers Optimist Club and Brandon Williams Foundation will present the annual “Respect For Law Day” from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday in front of Bekaert Corp., 1 Bekaert Drive, just east of Sam’s...
View ArticleWork To Partially Close Second Street
A portion of North Second Street will be down to one lane of traffic beginning Friday.
View ArticleGamble Spring Carnival Saturday
Centerton Gamble Elementary School, 1550 Gamble Road, will hold its annual spring carnival Saturday.
View ArticleUnemployment Falls Again
Employment data show positive trends for Northwest Arkansas, according to watchers of the region’s economy.
View ArticlePost Office Food Drive Is Saturday
Area Postal Service workers will pick up food Saturday as part of the annual National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive.
View ArticleSpringdale man arrested; Ecstasy, cocaine, marijuana seized
Police arrested a Springdale man Tuesday and seized about a quarter pound of Ecstasy, a quarter pound of cocaine, two ounces of crack cocaine, 108 grams of marijuana, two Ecstasy pills and $1,319 in...
View ArticleSebastian County deputy on leave after shooting
GREENWOOD — Authorities in Sebastian County say a man holding his mother at knifepoint was shot and wounded by a deputy.
View ArticleDavid Stewart appointed to replace Rudy Moore
David Stewart, a Fayetteville man, has been appointed judge of the Washington County District Court, according to a news release from Gov. Mike Beebe's office.
View ArticleNWACC to consider gun-free resolution Monday
NorthWest Arkansas Community College will remain a gun-free zone if the Board of Trustees adopts a resolution set to be presented at the board's meeting Monday. The resolution is in response to Act...
View ArticleElton John to play Walmart Shareholders'
Piano pop icon Elton John and rising country star Luke Bryan will perform in a series of concerts offered to Walmart associates, the retailer confirmed today.
View ArticleDoctors examine new care model
Doctors shared concerns and success stories about a new patient-care model the state has been testing for the federal government during a meeting held Thursday in Northwest Arkansas.
View ArticleProfessor wins grant for study
An assistant professor of geosciences at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville has received a $226,543 Faculty Early Career Development Program award from the National Science Foundation, the...
View ArticleCooking Class Helps Students and Families
Some students at Sonora Middle School help their families make healthier food choices because of what they learned in an after-school cooking class, officials said.
View ArticleSpringdale Man Arrested In Drug Bust
Police seized drugs and money during the arrest of a Springdale man Tuesday, according to a news release from the 4th Judicial District Drug Task Force.
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