Hobbs Sets Weekend Program, Kayak Tours
A deadly fungus is wiping out entire species of amphibians around the world, and Julia Sonn, a doctoral candidate at Tulane University, will present a program about the disease at 2 p.m. Saturday at...
View ArticleAirport Commissioners OK Project
Airport commissioners expressed mixed emotions Monday about the low bids received for an apron rehabilitation project on the east side of the Rogers Municipal Airport runway.
View ArticleAT A GLANCE: School Filings
At A Glance School Filings A contested race developed Monday in the Springdale School Board elections.
View ArticleCommission Recommends Rezoning
New office buildings could go up along Crossover Road if the City Council approves a rezoning request in the coming weeks.
View ArticleGuilty Pleas Entered In Federal Meth Case
Five people pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to their various roles in a Springdale methamphetamine distribution ring that was busted last fall.
View ArticleAmbulance Service Fee On Ballot Today
Voters in the Northeast Benton County Fire Department’s emergency medical services district will decide today on a proposed $60 per year increase in the dues they pay for ambulance service.
View ArticleBentonville Reviewing Solicitation Ordinance
Regulations for door-to-door sales are back on the City Council agenda tonight with revisions to an ordinance aldermen sent back to the city’s legal staff last month.
View ArticleIllinois River Splash Set For July 20
The Illinois River Watershed Partnership will hold the Illinois River Splash on July 20.
View ArticleCommissioners OK Pharmacy Plans
Bella Vista Planning Commission members voted Monday night to approve plans for a new pharmacy in the city.
View ArticleBaber Pleads Not Guilty
An Elkins woman pleaded not guilty Monday to charges she attempted to hire someone to kill her ex-husband.
View ArticleTeen held in Fort Smith as knife-robbery suspect
A 17-yearold boy suspected of robbing a pet-grooming business employee at knifepoint and of burglarizing a store and committing theft in Crawford County is being held in the Sebastion County Juvenile...
View ArticleThe state/region in brief
Plant thieves hit Blytheville’s hub BLYTHEVILLE — Businesses in downtown Blytheville are asking for help in catching thieves who have been stealing plants that are part of a beautification effort.
View ArticleNOTEWORTHY DEATH
Author specialized in colonial era NEW YORK — Edmund S. Morgan, a leading scholar of the colonial era who helped reinvigorate the reputations of the founding fathers, probed the country’s racial and...
View ArticleNW Arkansas today
QUOTE OF THE DAY “I think we’ve all grown accustomed to paying for services like trash, water, sewer and pest control.We also need to understand that recycling is a service that’s being provided. It’s...
View ArticleAldermen Approve New Fire Station
The Fire Department and Police Department got early Christmas presents Tuesday when aldermen approved the design of a fire station and buying special weapons and tactical team vehicle.
View ArticleCharter Group Holds First Meeting
Parents heard details about Ozark College and Career Academy for the first time Tuesday night
View ArticleDowntown Plan Approved
The city now has a downtown plan, even if it doesn’t have the money to carry it out.
View ArticleNew Date for Frankenhauser Capital Murder Trial
Another trial date has been set for a man accused of gunning down his girlfriend in August.
View ArticleSpringdale Man Won’t Be Retried
A Springdale man whose rape trial ended in mistrial because of a hung jury last year will not be tried again.
View ArticleJuvenile Charged As Adult In Robbery
Washington County prosecutors wasted no time bringing adult felony charges against a juvenile who police say attacked a woman Saturday on a Fayetteville trail.
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