NWAonline stories: Bentonville

A race for Benton County judge developed Monday in the first hour of filing for candidates for the May preferential primaries.

The city's street department will be relocated northwest of the Benton County jail and road department as the City Council approved $1.9 million to buy the land Tuesday night.

The pace of political activity slowed considerably Tuesday with no new candidates filing for Benton County office.

Nathan Smith began working as a volunteer in the Benton County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, the office to which he is seeking election.

A Springdale man was sentenced to 30 years in prison after he admitted he sexually assaulted a 13-year-old girl.

An Ardis Ann Middle School teacher was cleared of wrongdoing following investigations by law enforcement and the School District, Superintendent Michael Poore said Tuesday.

A May jury trial was scheduled for a Bella Vista man accused of threatening a judge and two attorneys.

NorthWest Arkansas Community College will host a Concealed Carry at NWACC Forum from 3 to 4 p.m. Wednesday in White Auditorium in Burns Hall on the college campus.

One lucky Bentonville High School student will get a chance to study overseas because Anna Hemmingsen talked about her homeland.

Benton County officials said there were four filings for political offices Wednesday, the third day of the weeklong filing period.

The City Council approved a $4.6 million budget adjustment Tuesday and awarded a bid so utilities related to the Bella Vista bypass project could be relocated.

A May jury trial is scheduled for a Bella Vista man accused of threatening a circuit judge and two attorneys.

Members of the Police Department will speak at the public library workshop "How Not To Wreck Your First Car."

Regional planners formally picked five projects Wednesday that will receive the remaining $2.9 million in 2014 federal highway money the region is getting this year.

BENTONVILLE -- Benton County Judge Bob Clinard said Thursday he would prefer delaying cuts to the Road Department budget justices of the peace are considering as they search for money.

BENTONVILLE -- Benton County's justices of the peace created a voluntary ambulance tax Thursday as they continue seeking ways to pay for ambulance service in rural areas.

BENTONVILLE -- Advertising and Promotion commissioners heard from six design and marketing firms Thursday who presented why they should be chosen to rebrand the Bentonville Convention and Visitors Bureau.

BENTONVILLE -- It might be a while before the School Board finalizes a new contract with Superintendent Michael Poore.

BENTONVILLE -- The School District's plan to use a Saturday and two days of spring break to make up class time lost to winter weather became official this week following staff members' approval.

BENTONVILLE -- The public library will hold a Safety Day on Saturday.

Benton County Officials Draw Foes On First Filing Day

Council Approves $1.9 Million For Land Purchase For Bentonville Street Department

Activity Slows On Second Day Of Filing In Benton County

Smith Announces Candidacy For Benton County Prosecuting Attorney

Springdale Man Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison

Bentonville Middle School Teacher Cleared

Jury trial set for man accused of threatening judge

Bentonville College Sets Concealed Carry Law Forum

Bentonville Exchange Student Earns Video Victory

Four Candidates File In Benton County

Bella Vista Bypass Requires $4.6 Million Bentonville Budget Adjustment

Jury Trial For Bella Vista Man Accused Of Threatening Judge

Bentonville Library To Hold Safe Driving Workshop

Regional Planning Commission Gives Go-Ahead To $2.9 Million In Highway Projects

Benton County Judge Wants Road Budget Preserved

Benton County Adopts Voluntary Ambulance Tax

Bentonville Convention & Visitors Bureau Searches For Company To Lead Rebranding

Bentonville Board, Superintendent To Talk Contract

Bentonville School Makeup Day Plan Official

Bentonville Library Holds Safety Day Saturday