Bridgeman Sentenced
Jana Bridgeman, who with her husband, David, was accused of chaining a 5-year-old girl to a dresser and leaving her at home, was sentenced by Circuit Judge Robin Green on Monday.
View ArticleMan Accused Of Incest
A Warren man was free Monday on a $30,000 bond after his arrest Friday in connection with incest, according to a probable cause affidavit from the Benton County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.
View ArticleMan pleads not guilty in infant's death
Michael Proffitt Jr. pleaded not guilty Monday to murdering an 11-month-old boy at a Rogers motel last month.
View ArticleMan pleads guilty to sexual assault
Jerry Parham pleaded guilty Monday to sexually assaulting a 15-year-old boy and was sentenced to six years in prison.
View ArticlePetrino sells off house, netting a $550,000 loss
Former Arkansas Razorbacks football Coach Bobby Petrino sold his house in Fayetteville for $1.7 million, according to a warranty deed filed Monday at the Washington County Courthouse.
View ArticleInstitute Holds Commencement
Hundreds stuffed into the Springdale High School auditorium Tuesday night to see their sons, daughters, husbands and wives graduate from Northwest Technical Institute.
View ArticleCommission Sponsoring Tourism Website
A new website, aimed at potential visitors to the city, should soon be up and running.
View ArticleWildflowers Topic For Gardening Expert
Sharon Haley, a former Arkansas Master Gardener of the Year, will present a program on wildflowers Saturday at Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area Visitor Center.
View ArticleJury Hears Arguments In Rape Trial
A jury of six men and six women heard Tuesday beginning arguments and two witness accounts in the rape trial of Arjel Gold, a Springdale resident originally from the Marshall Islands.
View ArticleMillage Rates Unchanged
Millage rates for the Rogers School District will go unchanged after the School Board approved a preliminary 2013-2014 budget used to set the district’s tax levy.
View ArticleCouncil Delays Building Code Vote
The City Council won’t decide for at least four weeks whether homes built in Fayetteville will have to be more energy efficient.
View ArticleLawson Tapped For Search
NorthWest Arkansas Community College has selected the person to lead the school’s committee to search for a new school president.
View ArticleCenter Plans ‘Christmas’ Event
The Christian Community Worship Center in West Fork is collecting items for a Christmas in June event planned for Saturday.
View ArticleMan Pleads Not Guilty To Murder
Michael Proffitt Jr. pleaded not guilty Monday to murdering an 11-month-old boy at a Rogers motel last month.
View ArticleMan Gets Six Years For Assaulting Boy
Jerry Parham pleaded guilty Monday to sexually assaulting a 15-year-old boy and was sentenced to six years in prison. His trial in Benton County Circuit Court was set to begin today.
View ArticleEarly Voting Begins
Election officials were surprised Tuesday by the volume of early voting in the special election on the Bentonville School District’s proposed millage increase.
View ArticleCleveland project approved after hours of discussion
Much-debated plans for a 122-unit, 450-bedroom apartment complex near Leverett Elementary School and the University of Arkansas campus won City Council approval early Wednesday.
View ArticleCohn pleads not guilty in Ingram killing
Rico Tavarous Cohn, 26, of Springdale has entered a not guilty plea before Magistrate Ray Reynolds in the 2006 murder of Nina Ingram.
View ArticleTwo more arrests in Boxley shooting, 10 total
Police arrested another pair of men Wednesday in connection with a shooting on North Boxley Avenue last week. The shooting has so far netted ten arrests on various charges. The two most recent arrests,...
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