Trail maintenance funds request granted in Bentonville budget
The city's proposed 2016 budget was amended to include $75,000 for trail maintenance after Monday night's discussion on the topic.
View ArticleAmeneties part of Rogers budget
Several items in city budget for 2016 point to an increased effort to improve amenities in the city.
View ArticleRogers arts school board approves removal policy
Arkansas Arts Academy board members unanimously approved a policy Tuesday giving them the power to remove a fellow board member under certain circumstances.
View ArticleBenton County officials pitch vote centers
Benton County officials on Tuesday endorsed a plan to adopt vote centers in place of traditional polling places.
View ArticleSpringdale School Board hears updates on zoning, School of Innovation campus
Early discussions about rezoning elementary attendance zones to accommodate an 18th elementary school involve moving students out of four other elementary schools.
View ArticleQuorum Court struggle over Washington Couty pay raises
The Quorum Court failed to give county employees a 3 percent raise, then tabled an effort to increase salaries for the sheriff and county judge during a finance meeting Tuesday.
View ArticleRenovation plans scaled back for Parsons Stadium in Springdale
Officials with Parsons Stadium and related organizations said Tuesday they have scaled back plans for a multimillion dollar renovation and expansion announced last year, putting off the addition of a...
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Today 9 a.m. Fayetteville City Council Subdivision Committee -- Room 326, City Administration Building, 113 W. Mountain St.
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Arrests 4th Judicial Drug Task Force Cynthia Nevels, 29, of 2001 Commons Drive, Apt. 4, in Rogers was arrested Wednesday in connection with possession of a controlled substance with the intent of...
View ArticleEx-pastor faces new charges
A former youth minister charged with 50 counts of video voyeurism earlier this year now faces rape charges related to the case, Jonesboro police said.
View ArticlePower outages hit Pea Ridge, Siloam Springs
High wind downed power lines on Wednesday leaving most of Pea Ridge and some of Siloam Springs without electricity.
View ArticleBentonville museum to show film on veteran's survival story
A World War II fighter pilot who was shot down and survived more than a month in the wilderness is the subject of a documentary to be shown this week at the Walmart Museum.
View ArticlePhotogs grow with Instagram as it marks 5 year anniversary
Brenton Little, 32, of Rogers, or @brenton_clarke (as more than 251,000 people know him), was an early adopter of Instagram, creating an account in October 2010, the month the mobile app was released.
View ArticleNeighborhood Market opens in Bentonville's Midtown Center
People who live in and around downtown have a new place buy groceries after the Walmart Neighborhood Market in the new Midtown Center opened Wednesday morning.
View ArticleRogers opens veterans memorial, park
Ronnie Prophet leaned against a brick wall with red eyes as he looked at names etched into granite slabs at the Rogers Veterans Memorial Wednesday.
View ArticleVets' issues often land on a congressman's desk
When Arkansas veterans have problems with the federal government, they frequently turn to the state's congressional delegation for help.
View ArticleMilitary experiences shared at campus veterans program
Todd Kitchen admitted to having second thoughts about his decision to enlist in the U.S. Army immediately upon arriving at basic training in 1989.
View ArticleGetting it straight Northwest Arkansas
As a matter of policy, the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette will publish corrections of errors in fact that have been printed in the newspaper.
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Arrests Benton County Sheriff's Office Samuel Aaronson Ragster, 22, of 21A Holly Drive in Bentonville was arrested Wednesday in connection with possession of drug paraphernalia, three counts of felony...
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Saturday 8 a.m. Fayetteville City Council -- Room 326, City Administration Building, 113 W. Mountain St.
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