Higher Sewer Bills Coming
Bentonville residents will see their sewer bills jump by 25 percent in the next two years after the City Council voted 5-3 to raise wastewater rates at Tuesday’s meeting.
View ArticleTruck Purchase Questioned
Benton County’s justices of the peace raised questions Tuesday about the purchase of a truck by the Sheriff’s Office.
View ArticleWalmart Applies For Most Permits
Walmart made up the biggest chunk of alcohol permits processed last week by the state’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Division.
View ArticleRogers woman arrested in connection with sexual assault
A 45-year-old Rogers woman was arrested Tuesday after an allegation that she had sexual contact with a 17-year-old boy, according to a news release from the Rogers Police Department.
View ArticleDFA Closes Four Fayetteville Businesses
The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration closed four Fayetteville businesses Friday over sales tax delinquency.
View ArticlePolice: Man hid camera in girl's room
A Prairie Grove man faces a felony charge after police said he set up a camera in a 17-year-old girl’s room. Neal Thomas Hall, 29, of 306 W. Graham St. was arrested in connection with felony video...
View ArticleFayetteville woman killed in wreck
Arkansas State Police have identified a woman killed in a multi-vehicle wreck on Interstate 40 that disrupted traffic in both directions for hours.
View ArticleTeen arrested in connection with sexual assault of assistant principal
An 18-year-old from Rogers was arrested Wednesday after being accused of inappropriate sexual contact with an assistant principal at Rogers Heritage High School, according to a news release from the...
View ArticleMayors, County Look to Continue CodeRed
Several mayors and the Washington County judge expressed concern about the low number of residents who have registered for a service that notifies them of threats, such as severe weather or disasters.
View ArticlePolice Investigating Second Home Invasion
Police are investigating the second home invasion in two weeks.
View ArticlePolice Make Arrests in Thefts from Vehicles
A call of a crime in progress led to arrests in connection with six counts of breaking or entering.
View ArticlePolice Say Man Admits Voyeurism
A Prairie Grove man faces a felony charge after police said he set up a camera in a 17-year-old girl’s room.
View ArticleCounty Launches Online Business Assessments
About 6,600 businesses in Washington County will soon be able to assess personal property online, according to an announcement from the Assessor’s Office.
View ArticleRollins Honored for Service
Jim Rollins, School District superintendent, was among nine people honored recently for service on the Economics Arkansas Board of Directors.
View ArticlePUBLIC MEETINGS: December 13th
Today 1:30 p.m. Fayetteville Airport Board — Airport Conference Room, Fayetteville Executive Airport, 4500 S. School Ave.
View ArticleRECORDS: December 13th
Arrests Fayetteville • Christopher Lognion, 22, of 975 S. Sports Fan Drive was arrested Wednesday in connection with felony theft of property. He was in the Washington County Detention Center without...
View ArticleArea lotteries
Numbers drawn Wednesday: Missouri Lotto 1-10-13-29-36-37 Estimated jackpot: $1.7 million Oklahoma Lotto 7-24-27-31-34 Hot ball: 19 Estimated jackpot: $7 million Powerball 8-10-25-36-44 Powerball: 28...
View ArticleMan impersonated officer, police say
Police arrested a Rogers man Wednesday after finding a police officer badge and police lights and a siren in his car, according to a news release.
View ArticleSex offender gets probation for being at schools
A Level 3 sex offender was placed on four years of state-supervised probation in connection with being on the grounds of two Bentonville schools last year.
View ArticleDonors pay light bill so Jesus statue glows
This Christmas, just like every Christmas since 1967, there will be light on a seven-story statue of Jesus that overlooks Eureka Springs from Magnetic Mountain.
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