Fayetteville man pleads not guilty in stabbing death
A man accused of stabbing to death a family member in October pleaded not guilty to capital murder Wednesday in Washington County Circuit Court.
View ArticleSpringdale utility plans for more work downtown
Officials are preparing for possible development downtown by planning water and sewer projects.
View ArticleBentonville approves 2016 budget
The City Council approved its 2016 budget Tuesday after discussing a matching grant for a pedestrian tunnel and capital expenses for the Electric Department.
View ArticleSales tax jumps up across Northwest Arkansas
Sales tax revenue received this month by the four largest Northwest Arkansas cities showed strong September spending.
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Marshall Wayne Bassham, 25, of 510 N. Airport Loop in Rogers was arrested Wednesday in connection with failure to appear for a felony offense, delivery of a controlled substance, distribution near...
View ArticleInjunction bid denied in dispute on Rx law
A federal judge refused Wednesday to halt the enforcement of Act 900 of 2015, a law that governs how pharmacists in Arkansas are reimbursed for dispensing generic drugs, saying challengers haven't...
View ArticleFood trucks stir fans and foes
Along the main thoroughfare in downtown Eureka Springs, the hungry can find everything from fine dining to funnel cakes.
View ArticleSweet potatoes family's fare
WYNNE -- Many Americans have a once-a-year encounter with sweet potatoes, sampling them every year at Thanksgiving, after the turkey is carved, but before the pumpkin pie is devoured.
View ArticleParents' bail set at $100,000 in death
A Saline County judge Wednesday set bond at $100,000 each for the parents charged with manslaughter in the shooting death of their 2-year-old child.
View ArticleSpringdale teachers gain experience instructing with technology
Chromebooks for every student and extensive training have transformed Sara Kennedy's classroom at Monitor Elementary School into an interactive learning environment powered by technology.
View ArticleFarmington church gives turkey dinners to go
FARMINGTON -- A request for 12 meals for a family sent a group of volunteers into action at Farmington United Methodist Church.
View ArticleTurkey Trot group strives for sheepdog-style loyalty
BENTONVILLE -- Sheepdogs are bred and trained to safeguard their flocks. That's their reason for being. It's what they do.
View ArticleWar Eagle Bridge report due
BENTONVILLE -- Benton County officials say they expect to have the results of the first phase of the evaluation of War Eagle Bridge by Dec. 8.
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Arrests Benton County Sheriff's Office Dalton Ross Evans, 21, of 17099 Old House Road in Gateway was arrested Thursday in connection with felony theft by receiving. Evans was being held Friday in the...
View ArticleRogers extends trash contract
City officials will start contract discussions with Inland Waste Solutions after the City Council decided to extend a trash contract with the company for five years.
View ArticleBentonville alderman goes to bat for blind residents
David Henry can access the north side of Southwest 14th Street by foot since the city installed its first audible crosswalk signals at the Been Road intersection.
View ArticleFayetteville units plan public art project
The city's promotion and arts commissions would work together to find and pay for more public art projects under a plan city officials proposed this month, though many details still need to be filled in.
View ArticleNW Arkansas group drafts open-spaces plan
The Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission has completed the final draft of the Open Space Plan for the region and will present it to the public next week in three workshops.
View ArticlePolling centers given state's OK
Benton County's move to vote centers in place of traditional polling places has been approved by the secretary of state's office -- the final OK needed to carry out the plan.
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Arrests Benton County Sheriff's Office Joseph C McDonald, 48, of 14500 NE 122nd St. in Jones, Okla., was arrested on Saturday in connection with felony aggravated assault.
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