Harrison schools see rash of threats
There have been eight bomb threats at Harrison public schools since Nov. 6.
View ArticleNOTEWORTHY DEATH
Rhythm guitar player for Elvis Presley Rhythm-guitar player John Wilkinson, who performed with Elvis Presley more than a thousand times, has died at his home in southwest Missouri. He was 67.
View ArticleNW Arkansas Government Meetings
Monday Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport Nominating Committee, 10 a.m.
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QUOTE OF THE DAY “If we see people using more elaborate methods, it’s usually because they’ve been in [prison] for a while, and the one-bottle idea is new to them.” Sgt. Brad Renfro with the 4th...
View ArticlePolice will name officers involved in LR shooting
Little Rock police will not release until Monday the names of two detectives involved in the shooting death of a burglary suspect Friday morning, Chief Stuart Thomas said Saturday.
View ArticleCancer takes zoo’s oldest lion
The Little Rock Zoo’s oldest lion died of liver cancer Tuesday evening, zoo officials said Thursday.
View ArticleProsecutor Duke swaps drug crimes for civil law
In early 2006, just four years into her job as a rank-and-file federal prosecutor, Jane Duke suddenly found herself catapulted into the No. 2 position at the U.S. attorney’s office in Little Rock.
View ArticleWing among Air Force’s most efficient, Beebe asserts
Gov. Mike Beebe spoke out for the first time Thursday about proposed cuts to the Air National Guard and Little Rock Air Force Base, calling for Air Force officials to analyze the decisions based on...
View ArticleDivorces
The following divorces were recorded in the circuit clerk’s office from Jan. 3-9.
View ArticleHospital addition subject of lecture
The design and construction of the $121 million new South Wing addition to Arkansas Children’s Hospital will be the focus of a Tuesday lecture at the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public...
View ArticleRECORDS
Arrests Benton County Sheriff’s Office Steven Ray Gacs, 44, of 8765 Blue Bird in Rogers was arrested Friday in connection with felony theft of property and revocation of a suspended sentence or...
View ArticleMonday
Monday 2 p.m. Advertising and Promotion Commission — Fayetteville Town Center, 15 West Mountain St. 4 p.m.
View ArticleDaily Record To Open New Office
The Benton County Daily Record will open its new newsroom Wednesday.
View ArticleRobbery Suspect Arrested in Oklahoma
A man suspected of beating his girlfriend and stealing her car has been arrested in Oklahoma.
View ArticleTontitown Complies With Information Requests
Much of the email coming from or going to a tontitown.com address can be read by people who didn’t send or receive them.
View ArticleRegion’s Priorities Reflect State’s
Northwest Arkansas legislators see a notable lack of regional issues when they convene in Little Rock on Monday for a session headlined by more than a billion dollars worth of statewide health care...
View ArticleStudents Could Pay To Get Diploma
Violeta Solorza received her General Educational Development diploma in the mail while visiting family in Mexico during Christmas break.
View ArticleAlcohol Sales Start This Week
Benton County residents will be able to purchase retail alcohol this week for the first time since World War II.
View ArticleN.Y. woman wins Miss America title
Mallory Hagan, Miss New York, was crowned Miss America in Las Vegas on Saturday night.
View ArticleProgram Coaches Districts’ Teachers
Teachers, especially those in small districts and charter schools, continue to grapple with ensuring their lessons challenge students to the level expected of new state curriculum standards for math...
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