$325,000 grant will expand drug court
The Washington/Madison County Adult Drug Treatment Court has received a $325,000 grant to expand its recovery services and capacity, according to a news release.
View Article$1.5 million in gifts for Child Protection Training Center
Gifts and a grant totaling more than $1.5 million were announced today for the Southern Region National Child Protection Training Center.
View ArticleStudents Tackle Bullying
High school students are working with younger pupils to better understand bullying and what can be done to stop it.
View ArticleCapital Murder Case Delayed
The capital murder trial of a man accused of shooting a Fayetteville woman in the head was reset Wednesday.
View ArticleStudents, Teachers Set Charity Event
Students and teachers at Fayetteville High School are having Trick or Treat for UNICEF from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday.
View ArticleVolunteers Sought For Cleanup
Boaters, anglers, runners, bicyclists and anyone else who visits Lake Fayetteville is invited to volunteer Saturday during the annual fall cleanup.
View ArticleFitzpatrick, Taylor Vie For District 8
A passion for service to her community drives Barbara Fitzpatrick to continue serving on the Washington County Quorum Court.
View ArticlePTA Wins Awards
The National Parent Teacher Association has given the Springdale School District Parent Teacher Association two awards for its work related to the new Common Core education standards.
View ArticleBond Interest Rates Set
The city’s bond program will be ready to go at the end of November, with a low interest rate locked in and commitments made to purchase almost all of the bond
View ArticlePoll offers election snapshot
A majority of Arkansans who are “very likely voters” oppose legalizing medical marijuana and favor a statewide sales tax increase to fund highways by a nearly identical set of percentages, according to...
View ArticleAuthor generates discussion on poor
David Shipler’s mother told him when he was in his 20s that she reared him to be comfortable in an embassy or a hut.
View ArticleEx-reserve deputy charged with rape
A former Crawford County reserve deputy was charged with rape Wednesday after he was returned from Oklahoma, where he was arrested Sunday.
View ArticleI-40 lane to shut near Van Buren
Motorists should expect a lane closure today on Interstate 40 northeast of Van Buren in Crawford County, according to a news release from the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department.
View ArticleRequests Seek City Money
The Bentonville Advertising and Promotion Commission will review funding requests for 13 sports and arts events planned for 2013 at today’s meeting.
View ArticleWoman Receives Probation In Theft
A Bella Vista woman will have to spend 10 years on probation and repay thousands of dollars to her former employer for stealing lottery tickets from the business.
View ArticleMan Faces Diversion Order
A Garfield man’s criminal case will be dismissed if he makes restitution in connection with the theft of cattle.
View ArticleMan Gets Probation In Tree Theft
A Springdale man was placed on three years state-supervised probation after admitting he cut trees off National Forest land to sell them.
View ArticleProcess For Bids Examined
Discussion about a bidding process could set the stage for how the new Bentonville School Board will work together.
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