Two vie for Zone 2 seat on Bentonville School Board
BENTONVILLE -- There is one contested race for the Bentonville School Board this year.
View ArticleOPINION| RICK FIRES: Crediting pioneers like ‘Red’ Mason for the rise in...
We're in a sprint from baseball and football to basketball and hockey in sports, which leaves me even more disoriented than usual.
View ArticleBentonville approves agreement for $97 million wastewater treatment plant...
BENTONVILLE -- The city is set to start construction early next year on an almost $98 million project to expand and upgrade its wastewater treatment facility.
View ArticleNorthwest Arkansas Community College hires Alex Vasquez as chief of staff...
BENTONVILLE -- Northwest Arkansas Community College hired Alex Vasquez as its new chief of staff and executive director of government and public relations, according to a Monday news release from the...
View ArticleSam's Club executive quits over relocation
The top technology executive at Sam's Club, Walmart Inc.'s club chain, is leaving the company due to a policy requiring thousands of corporate employees to relocate to headquarters in Arkansas, people...
View ArticleRichardson seeks reelection to House 13 seat, Democratic opponent absent from...
BENTONVILLE -- Rep. Scott Richardson, R-Bentonville, faces an opponent who is not campaigning, according to the Democratic Party of Arkansas.
View ArticleBentonville City Council approves $1.2 million agreement for planned airport...
BENTONVILLE -- The city will launch into a more than $1.2 million project to make its airport safer come next year.
View ArticleTax cut coming after Bentonville School Board approves millage rollback of...
BENTONVILLE -- The School Board on Tuesday unanimously approved rolling back the School District's millage rate.
View ArticleBentonville earns back-and-forth win over Fayetteville
BENTONVILLE -- With Bentonville leading 24-16 in the fourth set, Lady Tigers Coach Hannah Berry still wasn't ready to celebrate.
View ArticleWalmart combines Rx, grocery delivery
Walmart Inc. is starting to offer same-day delivery of prescription medications in the same online orders as groceries and general merchandise, the company said Tuesday.
View ArticleAnother big game for Tigers
Just like a team has to find a way to move on from a tough loss, the same can be true for a big win.
View ArticleNorthwest Arkansas/River Valley high school football capsules Week 8
Preview of games from around the River Valley and Northwest Arkansas.
View ArticleBentonville seeks residents to serve on panels focused on public art, trees...
BENTONVILLE -- The city is seeking residents interested in filling vacant positions on its Public Art Advisory Committee or the Tree and Landscape Advisory Committee.
View ArticleCosts of May storm continue to pile up as Benton County puts additional $1.5...
BENTONVILLE -- Benton County has spent about $13.4 million cleaning up the damage from the Memorial Day weekend storm.
View ArticleBall displays strength, versatility for Shiloh Christian
SPRINGDALE -- Hudson Ball is a standout player who enjoys spending time in the backfield on both sides of the line of scrimmage.
View ArticleOPINION | RICK FIRES: Bentonville turns to Rogers after disposing Fayetteville
Up next, Rogers. That's the Friday night assignment for Bentonville, which blasted defending state champion Fayetteville 41-10 last week. Rogers is 5-2 on the season after handing Springdale its first...
View ArticleBentonville clicks on all cylinders in 56-34 win against Rogers
BENTONVILLE -- Bentonville's offense was clicking on all cylinders again Friday night in a big 7A-West Conference game.
View ArticleFayetteville wins sloppy game with Springdale, 35-21
FAYETTEVILLE -- Making just enough plays to win, Fayetteville took a sloppy game with Springdale on Friday night.
View ArticleSam’s, Walmart sell Thanksgiving meals
Walmart Inc.'s members-only Sam's Club division has dueling dinners this year in its offerings of low-cost Thanksgiving meals.
View ArticleOPINION| RICK FIRES: Checking in on NBA Arkansans with season underway
Are you excited about the NBA after the Boston Celtics and New York Knicks combined to jack up 91 three-point attempts on opening night?
View ArticleLester leads Farmington to 78-75 victory in wild, high-scoring game
Ayden Lester knew the challenge facing Farmington after Morrilton scored with 1:48 left in Friday's game to take a 75-71 lead.
View ArticleDowntown street closure planned in Bentonville this week and two weeks in...
BENTONVILLE -- A portion of downtown street will be closed during the day two days this week and for two weeks in November.
View ArticleWalmart announces Black Friday events
Walmart's starting its Black Friday sales early again this year, with three events starting Nov. 11.
View ArticleAlice L. Walton School of Medicine in Bentonville reaches accreditation...
BENTONVILLE — The Alice L. Walton School of Medicine can now begin recruiting students to its new campus in Bentonville.
View ArticleBentonville eyes Dec. 10 for adoption of Plan Bentonville future land use...
BENTONVILLE -- Residents will have more opportunities to weigh in on the first phase of a project focused on guiding the city's growth before the City Council considers adopting the end result later...
View ArticleSpringdale Har-Ber sweeps Jonesboro in opening round of 6A tournament,...
SPRINGDALE -- Springdale Har-Ber Coach Cassie Loyd was pleased with her Lady Wildcats' start en route to a 3-0 (25-11, 25-14, 25-19) win over Jonesboro in the opening round of Class 6A state volleyball...
View ArticleJonesboro Westside sweeps Huntsville to open Class 4A state tournament
HUNTSVILLE -- Jonesboro Westside made a long trip worthwhile Tuesday.
View ArticleWalmart ad series parodies TV shows
Walmart Inc. is releasing a 10-episode series of ads parodying popular TV shows to promote its Black Friday Deals for Days sales.
View ArticleBentonville mayoral race challenger Galen surpasses incumbent Orman in...
BENTONVILLE -- The challenger in this year's race for Bentonville mayor has spent more than double and raised more than the triple the amount of money the incumbent has, according to preelection...
View ArticleBaptist Prep impressive in Class 4A state volleyball tournament debut
HUNTSVILLE -- Baptist Prep didn't waste any time making an impression at the Class 4A state volleyball tournament.
View ArticleChris Ficklin leaving his own mark at Bentonville
BENTONVILLE -- Chris Ficklin isn't running in his older brother's shadow.
View ArticleBrookland rallies to defeat Baptist Prep
HUNTSVILLE -- Even down 2-0, Brookland refused to lose.
View ArticleConway, Bentonville advance to 6A state volleyball finals
SPRINGDALE -- Conway turned the tables on Fayetteville on Thursday and is headed to the Class 6A state volleyball final.
View ArticleBentonville West defeats Fort Smith Northside to clinch playoff spot
CENTERTON -- Bentonville West didn't start Friday's game against Fort Smith Northside like it had hoped, but the Wolverines finished fine.
View ArticleBentonville claims at least share of 7A-West Conference title
SPRINGDALE -- The Bentonville offense stumbled out of the gates Friday night at Jarrell Williams Bulldog Stadium.
View ArticleRogers races to 70-42 victory over Har-Ber on Senior Night
ROGERS -- There were plenty of points scored Friday night at Rogers, mostly by Mounties quarterback Jeff Regan.
View ArticleWalmart Inc. to add 150 Chevrolet electric vans to its delivery fleet
Walmart Inc. is adding 150 Chevy BrightDrop electric vans to its local delivery fleet this year, General Motors said in a news release.
View ArticleOPINION| RICK FIRES: Recognizing winners on winless teams
Emotions will vary on Friday when the regular season for high school football comes to an end.
View ArticleBentonville panel OKs plans for Amazeum Hangout and Early Childhood Center
BENTONVILLE -- The Scott Family Amazeum plans to build a Hangout and Early Childhood Learning Center adjacent to the current Amazeum building.
View ArticleFaddis defeats Bravo, retains Bentonville School Board Zone 2 seat
BENTONVILLE -- Incumbent Jennifer Faddis earned another term on the Bentonville School Board, defeating challenger Reisha Bravo in Tuesday's election.
View ArticleOrman re-elected as Bentonville mayor; fellow incumbents Burckart, Hook hang...
BENTONVILLE -- Incumbent Mayor Stephanie Orman earned a second term after defeating challenger Steve Galen in Tuesday's election.
View ArticleRogers QB Regan runs wild against Har-Ber Wildcats
It's a mind-boggling achievement when one player accounts for as many points in a game as the team he's playing against.
View ArticleElkins continues success with Napier at quarterback
ELKINS -- Losing a starting quarterback before the season begins would derail most teams, but Elkins continues to thrive.
View ArticleOPINION | RICK FIRES: Bentonville West gets another chance at Bentonville
It's rivalry week in Benton County where Rogers plays at Rogers Heritage, Bentonville West heads to Bentonville, and Gentry makes the short bus ride to Gravette.
View ArticleDiversity of housing options emphasized at Bentonville City Council/Planning...
BENTONVILLE -- The city is being urged to diversify the types of housing being built to keep up with demand as part of a project focused on guiding the city's growth.
View ArticleFayetteville’s Gallardo-Lopez wins 6A boys race, while Bentonville earns...
HOT SPRINGS -- Alan Gallardo-Lopez was determined not to become the second fiddle again.
View ArticleTigers finish perfect run in 7A-West
BENTONVILLE -- With a No. 1 seed in the Class 7A state playoffs already in hand, Bentonville didn't show any letdown Friday night.
View ArticleRogers rolls to victory over Rogers Heritage
ROGERS -- Rogers quickly disposed of Rogers Heritage on a cold and rainy night to end the regular season.
View ArticleOPINION| RICK FIRES: Predicting the champions for high school football playoffs
The regular season for high school football is over, and the playoffs begin this week at locations throughout the state.
View ArticleCrystal Bridges offers peek at expansion expected to increase building space...
BENTONVILLE -- Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art officials announced details of the facility's impending expansion with a hard-hat tour and member scoop on Monday, the 13th anniversary of the...
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