Fair Organizers Eye New Tradition
Benton County Fair officials want to break with tradition this year, hoping to avoid weather problems that plagued the fair in recent years.
View ArticleLake Park ‘Well Used’
The first mild day after months of scorching heat drew walkers, bikers and runners to Bella Vista Lake on Friday. Children chased geese alongside the shimmering water, while retirees Bill and Georgia...
View ArticleAll’s Well That Ends In A Well
Treated, filtered water comes out of the tap at the touch of a hand for most, but not all Benton County residents.
View ArticleWard 1 election to be contested by 3 in Fort Smith
Three candidates will face off Tuesday in the primary election for the Ward 1 position on the Fort Smith Board of Directors.
View ArticleCounty looks to enlarge its jail
Crawford County officials are back to square one in resolving the jail crowding problem after Van Buren officials voiced opposition to expanding the existing facility.
View ArticleSpringdale health center awarded $500,000 grant
Five low-income health clinics in Arkansas were awarded grants totaling nearly $11.2 million in May and June — part of $857 million in such Affordable Care Act awards nationwide that health officials...
View ArticleOfficials Debate Practice
Washington County Quorum Court members last week questioned how they govern, as the group of 13 heads into budget season for 2013.
View ArticleSchool Unveils Addition
One of Fayetteville’s oldest private schools has something new to brag about.
View ArticleCandidate Encourages Business Growth
Political newcomer Dan Runge said he has a goal if he is elected to the City Council. “I think ‘For Rent’ is the most successful business in Springdale now, because I see his signs everywhere,” Runge...
View ArticleTHE POORE PAGE: Storytelling Through The Olympics
It is hard to not get caught up in the spirit of the Olympics. There is just so much to captivate us. There are the wins and losses, the upsets and the domination.
View ArticleFair Officials Eye New Tradition
Benton County Fair officials want to break with tradition this year, hoping to avoid weather problems that plagued the fair in recent years.
View ArticleRural Families Realize Dream Of Running Water
Treated, filtered water comes out of the tap at the touch of a hand for most, but not all Benton County residents.
View ArticleWoman Killed Crossing Thompson
A woman was killed Saturday night while crossing a busy Springdale street.
View ArticleGreat-Grandparents Bonded Out Of Jail
The greatgrandparents of a boy who died after being left in a hot car are free on bond, according to Springdale police.
View ArticleCouncil Getting Christmas Spirit In August
August’s heat and drought conditions haven’t melted the Christmas spirit in downtown.
View ArticleMan killed in Bentonville wreck
A Bentonville man was killed Sunday on Interstate 540 near exit 88, according to an Arkansas State Police report.
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