Police Suspect Foul Play In Death
Fort Smith police detectives Friday continued the homicide investigation of a 50-yearold Fort Smith woman who was found dead in her home Thursday afternoon.
View ArticleBacklog Immense; Judge Orders City To Restore Clerks
Madison County District Court relied on a single court clerk for eight months after the Huntsville mayor prohibited two additional clerks from working for the court as part of a dispute over its...
View ArticleLR Teacher Gets 4 Months, Plea Deal In Sex Abuse Case
A fired private-school teacher and coach was sentenced Thursday to four months in jail for sexually abusing a student over an 18-month period in a plea deal that requires her to testify against her...
View Article3 Days Of Road Work To Slow I-540 Stretch
Residents navigating parts of Interstate 540 in Fort Smith and Van Buren should expect delays Monday morning as work begins on the interstate. Left lanes going north and south between Arkansas 22 to...
View ArticleHar-Ber Students Win Grant
Har-Ber High School has been chosen as one of 25 high schools from across the U.S. and Canada to receive a $2,000 grant through Project Ignition, a service-learning teen driver safety program. Project...
View ArticleZones May Change
A growing School District means new attendance maps for Rogers students â and the move of all Westside Elementary School students from the Rogers High School zone to the Heritage High School zone.
View ArticleDissolving Group May Delay Project
The City Council learned complying with the wishes of Novemberâs voters could delay a major sewage project.
View ArticleRegulator Damaged At Electric Substation
Police are looking for a person who broke into a Carroll Electric substation through a cut fence and caused tens of thousands of dollars in damage.
View ArticleGreenPlay To Present Study Report
The Property Owners Associationâs final amenities study report will be presented at 6 p.m. Thursday at Riordan Hall, 3 Riordan Drive.
View ArticleFormer Constable Faces Felony Charge
A former Washington County constable was arrested Friday in connection with a felony charge accusing him of impersonating a police officer.
View ArticleDavis Named New President
Dana Davis has been named the new president and CEO of the Bentonville/Bella Vista Chamber of Commerce, it was announced Friday in a news release.
View ArticleCity Council Agenda Includes Meeting Times
The City Council will hold its first regular meeting of the new year at 6:30 p.m. Monday at Highlands Crossing Center.
View ArticleDowntown Buzzing
The restaurant at the 21c Museum Hotel is airy and bright with a buzzing energy and conversation-inducing contemporary art, a far cry from the dimly-lit and swanky air one might associate with high-end...
View ArticleOfficial: Consider Vets Home
The state should look at available space in the Fayetteville Veterans Home before going to the expense of building an all-new facility in central Arkansas, lawmakers were told Friday.
View ArticleLeaders Focus On Service
Volunteerism does not just help the community, it builds a strong work force. Almost 200 people learned that message Friday morning during the first of the four-part NWA PerformanceGPA Series.
View ArticleMercy To Receive Walmart Grant
The Walmart Foundation is donating $1 million to Mercy Medical Center in Rogers for its Senior Behavioral Health program, the hospital announced Friday.
View ArticleMan Accused Of Threats Over Phone
A Bella Vista man was arrested Thursday in connection with threats made during a phone conversation with state Sen. Bart Hester, R-Cave Springs.
View ArticleBoard President Resigns
School Board President Travis Riggs has resigned. His last meeting will be in February.
View ArticleMan Found Guilty Of Sexual Assault
A Washington County Circuit Court jury Friday found a Fayetteville man guilty of sexual assault in the second degree, and residential burglary.
View ArticleDivorces
BENTON COUNTY The following divorces were recorded in the circuit clerkâs office from Jan. 17-23.
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