Children’s Museum To Open In Bentonville
The Children’s Museum of Northwest Arkansas has a new home, a new name and a new executive director, officials announced to more than 100 people gathered on the square Thursday.
View ArticlePolice: Man Arrested Had Weapons In Van
A man arrested after a standoff at a Walmart Neighborhood Market has a history of mental problems, according to a family member.
View ArticleArts Center Sets Budget
The Walton Arts Center Council approved an $11 million spending plan, appointed a new chairman and received an update on proposed governance changes Thursday.
View ArticleState Vet Homes Sued For Unpaid Wages
State run veterans homes in Fayetteville and Little Rock denied employees pay and time off they were due, a lawsuit claims.
View ArticleCommunications Director Announces For State House
Lucas Roebuck, 38, announced as a candidate for the District 87 House seat in part to try to keep a Siloam Springs resident in the state Legislature.
View ArticleBentonville woman killed in motorcycle wreck
One Bentonville woman was killed and a boy injured in a motorcycle wreck Thursday in Madison County, according to a report from Arkansas State Police.
View ArticleBrandon Barber's bond revoked
A federal judge has revoked the bond of Brandon Barber, the former Fayetteville developer who has trials scheduled in September and October on bank and bankruptcy fraud charges.
View ArticleBRIEFLY
A woman who police said pretended to be country music singer Alison Krauss in order to swindle an elderly Fayetteville man pleaded not guilty Friday in Washington County Circuit Court.
View ArticleMan Injured in Motorcycle Crash
A Rogers man was in serious condition Friday following a motorcycle accident Thursday on Interstate 540, according to Arkansas State Police.
View ArticleLibrary Sets Reading Program Events
The Bentonville Public Library will host events next week as part of its summer reading program.
View ArticleSpecial Education Records To Be Destroyed
The Bentonville School District’s Special Services Department will soon destroy special education records that are five years old, pursuant to federal law.
View ArticleEnactus Program Honors Paneitz
Becky Paneitz, president of NorthWest Arkansas Community College, recently was honored with a reception and the announcement of a scholarship named in her honor.
View ArticleLindsey Revises Housing Plan
Changes to a multifamily housing development in southwest Bentonville could ease the minds of some residents concerned about traffic in the neighborhood.
View ArticleFirefighters Prepare For Disasters
Area firefighters tackled an obstacle course of concrete this week as they work to certify as Federal Emergency Management Agency structure collapse technicians.
View ArticleBella Vista Man Arrested
A Bella Vista man was arrested Wednesday in connection with possessing child pornography.
View ArticleMeetings Increase County Costs
Benton County’s justices of the peace have been busy enough in 2013 they want to add $10,000 to the budget to cover the cost of their meetings.
View ArticleMore Parents Sought For Election
The School District and its supporters want to get more parents to the polls for this year’s millage election.
View ArticleState: Vet Home Wage Never Challenged
None of the employees claiming unpaid wages in a lawsuit against state-run veterans homes ever filed a complaint at work regarding these issues, the state Department of Veterans Affairs said in a...
View ArticleNorthwest Arkansas Home Sales, Foreclosures Up
Northwest Arkansas’ real estate market is still improving, and real estate experts predict that will continue.
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