NWAonline stories: Bentonville

BENTONVILLE -- Benton County's Finance Committee had its first meeting of the year and a new courts facility and jail population were two of the issues addressed.

BENTONVILLE -- Ali Martin Matar will have only one trial in his criminal case involving the sexual abuse of three students.

BENTONVILLE -- Fulbright Junior High School seventh-graders have been helping to meet needs in the community for the past couple of months.

BENTONVILLE -- Office tenants are expected to move into Midtown Center this spring, Doug Bryant, property manager for Walton Enterprises, said Friday.

BENTONVILLE -- Todd Darouse was reappointed to the Advertising and Promotions Commission at a special meeting Friday.

BENTONVILLE — The NWA Tech Council discussed adding an educational event involving area schools to its 2015 line up at a meeting Wednesday.

BENTONVILLE -- A bill inspired by a Northwest Arkansas firefighter who died of cancer drew strong declarations of support from at least two state lawmakers at a legislative forum in Bentonville on Saturday.

Questions over a proposal to pave Sugar Creek Road have Benton County officials trying to define their roles in managing the county’s road plan.

BENTONVILLE -- War Eagle Bridge has been a focal point for the community, with area residents lobbying the county to build the bridge a century ago and now fighting to save it.

BENTONVILLE -- Setting up a sanctioned sports program at Northwest Arkansas Community College would cost an estimated $431,519 over the first three years, according to the college board's Sanctioned Sports Committee.

BENTONVILLE -- Some Lincoln Junior High School students applied what they learned in math class to a project that benefited three community organizations.

BENTONVILLE -- Work to remove what county officials call "microbial growth" in the walls of the Benton County sheriff's office has started.

BENTONVILLE — The Police Department is taking applications for this year’s Citizens’ Academy scheduled to start July 9, according to a news release.

BENTONVILLE -- The Police Department is taking applications for this year's Citizens' Academy scheduled to start July 9, according to a news release.

BENTONVILLE -- Benton County's justices of the peace agreed Thursday to delay asking the state for more money for housing inmates in the County Jail, hoping to build a coalition to lobby for higher fees

BENTONVILLE -- Benton County officials are trying to coordinate with several overlapping, but independent, entities to improve access to West High School before it opens next year.

BENTONVILLE -- An overhaul to the state's unemployment insurance system is one of the most important but least-noticed changes of the legislative session, a sponsor of that change said Saturday.

BENTONVILLE -- A local nonprofit organization dedicated to helping families that deal with autism has branched out into helping local educators, too.

An event billed as a star-studded affair has named some of its stars.

Benton County Finance Committee Meets

Bentonville Jury Trial Weeks Away For Matar

Bentonville Students Respond To Mayor's Service Challenge

Bentonville's Midtown Center Nears Completion

Bentonville A&P Reappoints Commissioner

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NWA Tech Council adds education event in 2015

Firefighter benefits bill garners support

County seeks updated road report

Fight looms for historic bridge

College's committee studies costs to start sports program

Tiny-house idea big help for teens

Repairs underway at sheriff's office

Bentonville police to offer training

Bentonville accepting Citizen Police Academy applications

Benton County officials delay action on jail fees

Benton County sets 2016 target for school roads

Lawmaker lauds unemployment system changes

Northwest Arkansas autism group gives education grants

Bentonville film festival lines up celebrity guests