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BELLA VISTA -- A bomb threat was written on the wall of a second-floor girls bathroom at Cooper Elementary School on Thursday, said Mary Ley, district spokeswoman.

BENTONVILLE -- The filing period for Benton County offices continued Thursday as candidates seek a spot on the ballot for the May 20 party preferential primaries. The filing period ends at noon Monday. These candidates have filed for office through Thursday:

The annual Bailey & Oliver Law Firm speech competition will be held March 15.

BENTONVILLE -- Authorities believe the killing of a Springdale man began with a plot to steal gold and silver coins from his home, according to court documents released late Thursday.

BENTONVILLE -- Any school board member suspected of releasing information discussed during an executive session could be prosecuted and charged with a felony, an attorney for the School District said during a board meeting last week.

BENTONVILLE -- A recent traffic study proffers 29 improvement projects to city planning officials.

BENTONVILLE -- Sheriff Kelley Cradduck filed for a second term in office Friday, as the filing period for Benton County offices continued.

The little boy's cheeks flushed red and his right leg bounced up and down, up and down as he sat in the school cafeteria with the Benton County sheriff's deputy who was eating lunch with him.

Reporters from across the country were waiting when Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer emerged from a day of private meetings to veto a bill defending business owners who turn away gay couples or other customers for religious reasons.

Benton County is set to open its new Rogers office building today, even though a few details will remain unfinished.

A small Christian college in Springdale hopes to get a boost from a credit transfer policy it is working out with NorthWest Arkansas Community College.

The snow on the ground conceals a general lack of precipitation so far this year, according to authorities.

A personnel analysis of the School District recommends officials consider the fiscal impact of continuing to offer Advanced Placement courses with low enrollment as well as the long-term viability of the International Baccalaureate program, among other things.

Janet Lynn Salas, 26, of 13 Pine St. in Bella Vista was arrested Sunday in connection with two counts of possession of drug paraphernalia, two counts of possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine or cocaine, three counts of possession with purpose to deliver a controlled substance and unauthorized use of property to facilitate a crime. Salas was being held Monday in the Benton County Jail with no bond set.

Benton County voters will have contested races for county judge, a pair of seats on the Quorum Court and one constable position for the May 20 Republican Party primary.

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A Washington, Mo., woman faces felony charges in connection with a one-car crash that left one person dead and another one injured.

The late William S. Paley was a pioneer in the broadcasting industry who found pleasure in collecting works by pioneers in the art world.

Benton County officials Tuesday put a hiring freeze on hold and instead targeted budget cuts for all departments to make money available for rural ambulance service.

The normally empty former Benton County Daily Record building will be bustling with festivities as local designers showcase the season's best fashion looks during Northwest Arkansas Fashion Week.

Bomb Threat Discovered At Bella Vista School

Filing For May Primary Election Continues In Benton County

Speech Competition Set For March 15 In Rogers

Authorities Believe Gold, Silver Coins Motive For Springdale Killing

Attorney To Bentonville Board: Be Aware Of Law

Bentonville Traffic Study Prioritizes Improvements

Cradduck Files For Second Term As Benton County Sheriff

Benton, Washington County Schools Use Mentors To Help 'At Risk' Students

Despite Attempts at Change, Turning Away Gays Is Legal

Benton County Set To Open New Office Site

Northwest Arkansas Colleges Work On Transfer Deal

Northwest Arkansas Rated Abnormally Dry

Bentonville School Board Receives Personnel Study

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Benton County Republican Candidates Face Challengers

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