Bold For Gold Party is Today
The Bentonville Public Schools Foundation will host a downtown Bold for Gold party today.
View ArticlePolice Receive Forfeiture Money
The Fayetteville Police Department received $93,636.47 from an Internal Revenue Service forfeiture on Wednesday.
View ArticleCounty Employee Fired After Her Campaign
Washington County officials fired an employee the day she returned from an unsuccessful attempt to be elected county clerk.
View ArticleMan Reportedly Stabbed By Mom
A West Fork woman faces felony charges after police said she stabbed her son in the knee Tuesday.
View ArticleFlyover to Take Off in January
Construction of a bridge linking northbound College Avenue to the Fulbright Expressway will start in January, city officials said Wednesday.
View ArticleNeighbors Withdraw Apartment Lawsuit
An apartment complex off the north edge of the University of Arkansas campus will end up in university hands one way or another, principals involved said Wednesday.
View ArticleWrestlers to Receive Barbeque Proceeds
The wrestling team from Rogers Heritage High School will receive the proceeds from a chicken barbecue Saturday.
View ArticleCatholic School Gets Bus
Students at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School may get more field trips now that the school has transportation.
View ArticleStakeholders, Engineers to Discuss Saving Monte Ne
A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers report on the historical value of the remains of the Monte Ne resort and improvements necessary to save the remaining structures is complete and in the hands of the...
View ArticleDowntown Master Plan Developing
The city needs to develop its brand, define its story and find a way to tell the story in order to develop a plan for downtown.
View ArticleInmate Escapes Work Release Center
An inmate in the Northwest Arkansas Work Release program walked away from his worksite Wednesday.
View ArticleBeaver Water District Hosts Students
Water is a precious resource, said Alan Fortenberry, addressing a group of high school students who visited the Beaver Water District’s headquarters Wednesday.
View ArticlePhysical Education Goes Tech
Phones hovering over the code squares posted around the Birch Kirksey Middle School gym, students raced to find answers Wednesday.
View ArticleUAMS picks new CEO to run its medical center
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences selected Dr. Roxane Townsend, an administrator at Louisiana State University, as the new vice chancellor for clinical programs and chief executive...
View ArticleNo cash means new jail empty
Without money to operate the new jail in Newton County, Sheriff Keith Slape will continue to send prisoners to the lockup in Boone County at a daily rate of $35 each.
View ArticleElections panel put on notice
The state Board of Election Commissioners needs to be more proactive when it hears allegations of fraud or election irregularities, a commissioner and a lawmaker said Wednesday.
View ArticleThe state/region in brief
Plane crash linked to engine failure CONWAY — A plane piloted by a Mississippi man crashed at Conway Municipal Airport earlier this month after the aircraft lost engine power, a preliminary report found.
View ArticleNW Arkansas today
QUOTE OF THE DAY “The staff people over there are obviously not doing their job. Either they are incompetent or they are turning a blind eye. If a cop just sits behind a desk, he’ll never find...
View ArticleSix West Memphis officers’ immunity denied in lawsuit
A federal appeals court has ruled that six West Memphis police officers involved in a 2004 pursuit that ended with two people fatally shot are not immune from a civil lawsuit filed by relatives of...
View ArticleLack of degrees hurting Delta, agency report says
Delta workers continue to trail their counterparts nationwide in higher education attainment, putting them at greater risk in an economy that has decimated jobs for workers with only high school...
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