Walmart seeks price cuts in China
Walmart Inc. has asked some Chinese suppliers for major price reductions, with the U.S. retail giant's efforts to shift the burden of President Donald Trump's tariffs facing strong pushback from firms...
View ArticleLawsuit over home repairs by Jason Duggar dismissed with prejudice in Benton...
BENTONVILLE -- A lawsuit accusing a former reality TV star of pretending to have a contractor's license and failing to complete work on a home for a Benton County man was dismissed Thursday.
View ArticleLawco Energy Group CEO appointed to University of Arkansas Board of Trustees
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has appointed Randy Lawson, chief executive officer and chairman of Bentonville-based Lawco Energy Group, to the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees, according to a...
View ArticleBentonville Bike Fest races back May 23-25 with new e-mobility event after...
BENTONVILLE -- The founder and chief executive officer of Bentonville Bike Fest is preparing for a "rebuild year" after the 2024 outing became a casualty of storms that ravaged the area over Memorial...
View ArticleClosure of portion of Southwest Fourth Street in Bentonville extended through...
BENTONVILLE -- A street closure that was expected to end last week has been extended through Wednesday as crews continue to work on stormwater infrastructure improvements.
View ArticleBentonville takes advantage of Fort Smith Southside errors
FORT SMITH -- The Bentonville Tigers were opportunistic Monday.
View ArticleBentonville City Council approves 100% water rate increases on 5-3 vote
BENTONVILLE -- City water customers will start paying double for their service to enable the city to keep up with increased operating costs for its infrastructure, reduce water loss and address future...
View ArticleTwo-run homers propel Bentonville High past Springdale Har-Ber
BENTONVILLE -- Violet Nguyen and and Kylee Wyman both hit two-run home runs as Bentonville defeated Springdale Har-Ber 7-1 during Class 6A-West softball action Tuesday at the Tiger Athletic Complex.
View ArticleJones’ seventh-inning double lifts Bentonville West to 4-3 road victory over...
FORT SMITH – Tuesday was indeed a new day for Bentonville West.
View ArticleBentonville school program allows students to earn doula certification
BENTONVILLE -- Eleven high school seniors in Bentonville have a unique opportunity to hone their skills in maternal health care.
View ArticleMan sentenced to 25 years in prison for rape of girl in Benton County
BENTONVILLE -- A man was sentenced to 25 years in prison after admitting to raping a girl.
View ArticleLocal sports roundup
Hadlee Newell scored a pair of goals and Sydney Hopper tallied a goal and an assist in the Lady Tigers' 6A-West Conference win at Rogers Heritage.
View ArticleGet to know: ‘26 receiver target Blair Irvin III
Bentonville 2026 receiver Blair Irvin III, who received an offer from Arkansas On Jan. 7, visited the Hogs on last Saturday for a Junior Day.
View ArticleTori Otter’s header the difference as Bentonville beats Rogers 1-0 in girls...
BENTONVILLE -- Tori Otter makes an impact, no matter what sport she is participating in.
View ArticleSeventh-inning single lifts Rogers over Bentonville West
ROGERS -- Rogers senior Dahana Tuomala came up with the big hit in the bottom of the seventh inning to snap a 2-2 tie and lift the Lady Mounties to the 3-2 win on Thursday evening in 6A-West Conference...
View ArticleBenton County issues burn ban, joining others in Northwest Arkansas and River...
The Benton County Fire Marshal's Office has issued a 24-hour countywide burn ban, according to a news release from Melody Kwok, county spokeswoman.
View ArticleWalmart asks Spark drivers to verify IDs
Walmart asked its Spark delivery drivers this week to take their drivers licenses to stores so their identities could be verified amid claims of fraud and misuse of drivers' accounts.
View ArticleBentonville mayor praises response to May storm in State of City report,...
BENTONVILLE -- The city demonstrated "remarkable resilience" last year in the face of unprecedented challenges left by a storm over Memorial Day weekend, according to Mayor Stephanie Orman.
View ArticleDowntown Bentonville intersection closing extended as waterline work continues
BENTONVILLE -- A downtown intersection that first closed March 10 will remain closed throughout this week after a work extension was approved.
View ArticleMaster plan approved for future campus projects at Northwest Arkansas...
BENTONVILLE -- Northwest Arkansas Community College's Board of Trustees on Monday voted to approve a final campus master plan designed to support up to 20,000 students by 2040.
View ArticleMartinez’s three-run home run puts exclaimation mark on Tigers’ win over rival
BENTONVILLE -- Bentonville catcher Evan Martinez crushed a three-run home run to put the finishing touches on a 14-4 run-rule win over crosstown rival Bentonville West on Monday at the Tiger Athletic...
View ArticleBentonville Planning Commission unanimously denies drainage waiver for...
BENTONVILLE -- The Planning Commission unanimously voted Tuesday to deny a developer a waiver from the city's stormwater management and drainage requirements.
View ArticleBentonville school board approves salary raises
BENTONVILLE -- The Bentonville Board of Education approved Tuesday employee raises for the next school year.
View ArticleThird baseman Smith’s grab helps Springdale Har-Ber defeat Bentonville West
CENTERTON -- Kennedy Smith drove in the go-ahead run and later made a clutch defensive play as Springdale Har-Ber defeated Bentonville West 7-3 in Class 6A-West softball action Tuesday night.
View ArticleOliver’s blast leads Tigers past Wolverines
CENTERTON -- One swing was all Bentonville needed to seize the momentum and complete a series sweep of Bentonville West.
View ArticleWalmart picks new pay-later provider
Walmart Inc. has chosen Swedish firm Klarna to replace Affirm as its buy-now-pay-later provider, Klarna said Monday.
View ArticleCyclist hit by vehicle in Bentonville transported to hospital with...
BENTONVILLE -- Police are investigating a Wednesday crash involving a vehicle and bicycle.
View ArticleBentonville West team advances in Samsung competition, earns $50K prize package
CENTERTON -- A team of students from Bentonville West High School was named this week as one of 10 national finalists in the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow competition, according to a press release.
View ArticleConcern over economy contributing to Walmart stock dip
Walmart Inc.'s share price is suffering through a hard month, part of a general downturn in the stock market caused largely by uncertainty over tariffs, analysts say.
View ArticleNine records fall as Bentonville sweeps team titles during Tiger Relays
BENTONVILLE -- One Tiger Relays record simply wasn't enough for Jane Musengwa.
View ArticleBentonville High School principal dies
BENTONVILLE -- Bentonville High School Principal Jack Loyd died Thursday after an illness, the School District said in a social media post Friday.
View ArticleWalmart set to open and remodel 45 gas stations
Walmart plans to open or remodel more than 45 gas station convenience stores by the end of the year, the company said Friday.
View ArticleBentonville School District announces celebration for late high school...
BENTONVILLE -- The Bentonville School District plans to honor a former principal "who loved Bentonville like no other" during a celebration next month.
View ArticleGalleries close, some art ‘takes a break’ during Crystal Bridges expansion in...
Access to certain galleries and beloved pieces of art may not be available as expansion continues at Crystal Bridges Museum of Art in Bentonville.
View ArticleBentonville police: Rogers man shot his mother in the head with crossbow...
BENTONVILLE -- A Rogers man is accused of breaking into his parents' home and trying to kill his mother with a crossbow.
View ArticleBentonville firefighters battle house fire with assistance from Bella Vista,...
BENTONVILLE -- Firefighters battled a house fire Tuesday afternoon in Bentonville.
View ArticleErrors costly as Bentonville West falls to Ozark
CENTERTON -- Keaton Hurst went 3-for-3 with an RBI and two runs scored as Ozark, Mo., defeated Bentonville West 8-2 in non-conference baseball action Tuesday afternoon at the Wolverine Athletic Complex.
View ArticleStudents at Brightwater receive hands-on learning with opening of The...
BENTONVILLE -- The Feb. 27 opening of The Butcher's Larder, a student-run retail for-profit butcher shop, marked the final piece put in place for the artisanal butchery program launched this semester...
View ArticleAfter early loss, LR Christian takes down Bentonville West
The Little Rock Christian Warriors got over their blues quickly to end their Thursday on a high note.
View ArticleWalmart Mexico says spending plan tripled
Walmart Inc.'s unit in Mexico said Thursday that it has tripled the amount it planned to spend this year on new stores.
View ArticleFormer Bentonville athlete does full triathlon for world-record 11...
The world of endurance sports is filled with athletes who continuously try to do a little bit more than what they have previously done.
View ArticleWalmart museum’s Spark Cafe ice cream truck to return to Bentonville square,...
BENTONVILLE -- The Spark Cafe ice cream food truck is set to return to the Bentonville Square after catching fire late last year.
View ArticleHar-Ber pulls away from Bentonville late in 6A-West Conference baseball
BENTONVILLE -- Bentonville made a push late against Springdale Har-Ber, but the Wildcats applied the knockout punch with a big top of the seventh inning en route to an 11-3 win in 6A-West Conference...
View Article‘Mr. Bentonville’ honored during celebration of life for recently deceased...
BENTONVILLE -- From student families to school staff, the Bentonville School District came together Tuesday evening to celebrate the life of a "lifelong Bentonville Tiger."
View ArticleBentonville panel OKs early-build permit ordinance; City Council to consider...
BENTONVILLE -- The City Council will consider a proposal to enable construction on homes and structures within subdivisions to start sooner.
View ArticleVan Hilson tosses two-hitter to lead Har-Ber past Bentonville
SPRINGDALE -- Freshman Blaine Van Hilsen tossed a two-hitter to lead Springdale Har-Ber to a 2-0 win over Bentonville in 6A-West Conference baseball at Wildcat Field.
View ArticleGianneschi goes 4 for 4 as Bentonville High defeats West in 6A-West softball
CENTERTON -- Marissa Gianneschi went 4 for 4 with four RBI to help Bentonville High School defeat Bentonville West 11-1 on Tuesday at the Wolverine Athletic Complex.
View ArticleDowntown Bentonville Inc. cancels First Friday over weather fears
BENTONVILLE -- With the threat of heavy rain and thunderstorms expected over the next several days, Downtown Bentonville Inc. has canceled this week's First Friday event.
View ArticleMass timber finished for Walmart campus
Mercer Mass Timber this week announced the completion of mass timber production for buildings on the Walmart Home Office campus in Bentonville. When completed, the campus will be the largest to use...
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