Two Men Arrested After Home Invasion
Two men face felony charges because they are suspected of robbing a man in his home at gunpoint Saturday and demanding drugs.
View ArticleSpringdale Writer Dies
The city lost a chronicler of its history and a pioneer in television sales Sunday with the death of Bruce Vaughan.
View ArticleMurderer Denied Transfer to Mental Facility
A federal magistrate judge denied a convicted murderer’s bid to get out of prison and into the Arkansas State Hospital.
View ArticleAppeals Court Upholds Springdale Search
The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday upheld a search and sentencing enhancement involving a man who had child pornography at a Springdale car dealership.
View ArticleBid Time Nears for Interchange
The city moved closer to construction bid time for the Don Tyson Parkway interchange Tuesday when the City Council approved condemning two more properties.
View ArticleCouncil Reviews Kum & Go Offer
The City Council could decide next week whether to sell a portion of the former Tyson Mexican Original property at Huntsville and Happy Hollow roads to Kum & Go convenience stores.
View ArticleSubdivision Picks Elm Springs
Residents of a portion of Washington County chose Elm Springs over Tontitown on Tuesday.
View ArticleAdministrators Announce Retirement
Two of the School District’s top administrators plan to retire at the end of this school year.
View ArticleSubstation Failure Causes Outage
More than 5,100 people were without power in Rogers when a piece of substation equipment failed, according to officials.
View ArticleMayor Appoints Director
Aldermen approved a new title Tuesday for the financial officer of the city and Mayor Greg Hines introduced the new director of finance.
View ArticleCost Key For High School
A majority of respondents would support a lower cost second high school, survey results released by the Bentonville School District on Tuesday show. The postcard survey went out last month to the 9,630...
View ArticleNew Council Sworn In
The City Council voted to classify specialized training courses as a professional service at Tuesday’s meeting, waiving bidding for the courses in the future.
View ArticlePanel Approves Sheriff’s Vehicles
Benton County Sheriff’s Office deputies will hit the road this spring in Chevrolet Tahoes as the department begins changing its patrol vehicle.
View ArticleHarps Stores Seek Alcohol Permits
Harps Food Stores is the latest business in Benton County to apply for alcohol permits from the state’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Division.
View ArticleArea’s Jobless Rate Drops
The local unemployment rate dropped to 4.6 percent in November.
View ArticleLegal status hindering Marshallese, study says
The “nebulous legal status” of first-generation Marshall Islanders living in the United States makes their long-term economic integration challenging, according to a study released Tuesday.
View ArticleVoyeurism arrest made, police seek additional victims
A local man faces a felony charge after police said he secretly recorded himself and others having sex in his bedroom.
View ArticlePolice: Car Crashes into House
Police said a local woman was injured Wednesday after her car crashed into a home on Sherman Avenue.
View ArticleMan pleads not guilty in fatal Fort Smith shooting
A Fort Smith man has pleaded not guilty to a first-degree murder charge in the shooting death of a woman who was a passenger in a van.
View ArticleClinics, hospitals report uptick in flulike illnesses
Doctor’s offices, walk-in clinics and emergency rooms across Northwest Arkansas report seeing increasing numbers of patients with flulike symptoms — exhaustion, fever, cough and sore throat. “This...
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