Bentonville School Board agrees on new building schedule
Two new schools will open in fall 2017 under a plan the School Board approved Monday.
View ArticleCommission OKs Bentonville elementary school plans
Bentonville Public Schools will soon be able to start building its 11th elementary school as the Planning Commission approved plans for it at Tuesday's meeting.
View ArticleRequest for RV park turned down in Springdale
The Planning Commission unanimously denied a controversial request Tuesday for a recreational vehicle park in a largely residential area.
View ArticleFayetteville appoints Civil Rights Commission members, OKs projects
The city's new Civil Rights Commission's membership for the next year is set after a City Council vote Tuesday.
View ArticleRogers approves changes to Horsebarn Road development
The Planning Commission approved changing a planned-unit development to allow multi-family housing after hearing residents' concerns about the project for nearly an hour.
View ArticleBenton County appeal panel upholds planning decision
A Rogers business' request to overturn a county planning decision won the favor of an appeals panel Tuesday, with the matter being deferred while a compromise is sought.
View ArticleSmall plane crash lands on Fayetteville street
No life-threatening injuries were reported after a small airplane piloted by former Wal-Mart executive Bill Simon made an emergency landing by parachuting to the ground Tuesday morning on a main...
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Arrests Benton County Sheriff's Office Ben Warner, 32, of 4306 S. P St. in Fort Smith was arrested Tuesday in connection with possession of a controlled substance.
View ArticleBenton County candidates file for office
These candidates filed for office Wednesday at the Benton County Courthouse for the March 1, 2016, nonpartisan and preferential primaries election. Filing continues through noon Monday.
View ArticlePublic meetings
Today 8:30 a.m. Northwest Arkansas Education Service Cooperative Board -- Cooperative office, 4 N. Double Springs Road, Farmington
View ArticleBentonville's Walton Boulevard to close Friday
Lane closings in Southeast Walton Boulevard will be in effect starting at 9 a.m. Friday,.
View ArticleRogers' Della Rosa faces two contenders
Rep. Jana Della Rosa, R-Rogers, faces two opponents so far in her Republican primary bid for a second term.
View ArticleSpringdale Christmas parade accepting entries
Registration is open for the 2015 Christmas Parade of the Ozarks in Springdale.
View ArticleNorthwest Arkansas candle company, bank agree on damages
A Northwest Arkansas candle company owes a bank $3.9 million for loans, interest and fees in a breach of contract case, the sides have agreed.
View ArticleFormer constable Clowers sues over 2013 arrest
A former Washington County constable has sued 16 law enforcement officers, judges and prosecutors, including Benton County Sheriff Kelley Cradduck, over his 2013 arrest involving the possession of blue...
View ArticleFort Smith officer's suspension records released
The Police Department has released records under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act revealing a police training officer was suspended for 30 days without pay in September over accusations of...
View ArticleHaxton Road Studios to build in downtown Bentonville
Haxton Road Studios will invest in downtown and contribute to the creative scene by building its new location just a few blocks off the square.
View ArticleBenton County planners eye courts building
Benton County planners on Wednesday took up the debate over the proposed new courts building.
View ArticleStudents saluted for semifinalist status
"Celebrities" was the term Bentonville High School Principal Jack Loyd used to describe the school's 14 students named National Merit semifinalists this year.
View ArticleSpringdale couple seeks to start new farmers' market downtown
SPRINGDALE -- Springdale aldermen will consider an ordinance change next week allowing a new farmer's market downtown.
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