Jury seated, statements to begin in attempted murder trial
A jury has been seated in the attempted capital murder trial of a Fayetteville man who shot at police during a March standoff. Opening statements are set for 1 p.m.
View ArticleBenton County Election Commission: More early voting
The Benton County Election Commission is looking for early voting to play a larger role in the county’s election process. The Election Commission agreed Monday to draft a letter to the Finance...
View ArticleOfficials Review Road, Trail Work
Lioneld Jordan and city staff reviewed several upcoming road and trail projects during the mayor’s final town hall meeting of the year Monday at the Boys & Girls Club of Fayetteville.
View ArticleFourth Annual Help Portrait
Photographers and volunteers throughout Northwest Arkansas are participating in an event Saturday to help people in need smile, laugh and regain dignity.
View ArticlePUBLIC MEETINGS: December 4th
Today 4:30 p.m. Rogers Planning Commission — Council Chambers, 301 W. Chestnut St.
View ArticleGifts sought for Senior Giving Tree
The City of Fayetteville Community Services Division is hosting its sixth annual Christmas Giving Tree event Dec. 11 at the Fayetteville Senior Center. Gifts are being collected to present to homebound...
View ArticleNW Arkansas today
QUOTE OF THE DAY “No one like that’s going to stop us.We’re getting it all straightened up, and we’re going to carry on.That’s what we need to do.” Jeff Mason, an employee of Unique Treasures in...
View ArticleRECORDS: December 4th
Arrests Bentonville Taylor Max Layman, 18, of 305 N.W. H St. was arrested Monday in connection with three felony counts of possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia....
View ArticleCouncil to Consider Armory Lease
The Arkansas Department of Correction will expand its work release program if the City Council approves a lease.
View ArticleAttorneys: Andrade Didn't Try to Kill Cops During Standoff
Attorneys for a man charged with eight counts of attempted capital murder for shooting at police during a March standoff said he’s been overcharged.
View ArticleVolunteers Needed To Wrap Seniors’ Gifts
Volunteers are being sought to help wrap Christmas gifts Friday for some 200 senior adults.
View ArticleHoliday House Helps Kids Shop
Kids are the ones playing Santa at the Bellview Elementary School Holiday House. Kindergartner Lexie Brooks bought presents for mom and dad on Monday, but she also got a mouse and ball for the family cat.
View ArticleChildren, Police Join Forces To Shop
The toy aisles at the Walmart Supercenter were jam-packed Monday morning with children and police officers checking off Christmas wish lists.
View ArticleCollege Head Receives Honor
Becky Paneitz, president of NorthWest Arkansas Community College, was recognized for her service at a special ALPFA luncheon Nov. 15.
View ArticleCollege Celebrates Continued Accreditation
NorthWest Arkansas Community College faculty and staff celebrated official notification the institution has received continued accreditation.
View ArticleMoran Pleads Guilty
Almost a week after he reportedly attacked a murder suspect, a former jail trusty was sentenced to six years in prison after he pleaded guilty to possessing controlled substances.
View ArticlePanel Eyes Vote Changes
Benton County’s Election Commission is looking for early voting to play a larger role in the county’s election process.
View ArticleAlcohol Division To Add Agents
The influx of alcohol permit applications in a newly wet Benton County will likely stretch area enforcement agents thin in the coming months, the state’s alcohol bureau director said Monday.
View ArticleAndrade trial continues
Police testifying Tuesday morning at the attempted capital murder trial of Sergio Hidalgo Andrade Martinez described profanity-laced threats and a barrage of gunfire from an angry man holed up in a...
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