Student Srtwork Displayed at Crystal Bridges
Some 6,000 drawings depicting gratitude by students in schools in Benton and Washington counties is on display at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville.
View ArticleLongtime Bentonville Barber Shop Set To Close
Downtown will lose one of its iconic businesses when 2013 comes to a close.
View ArticleClinard Seeking Third Term As Benton County Judge
Benton County Judge Bob Clinard will seek a third term in office.
View ArticleChallenges Await Bentonville School Board
It’s been an eventful year for the School Board, which earned a millage election victory, adopted a new governance structure and welcomed two new members in 2013.
View ArticleBentonville Girl Remains Hospitalized
A teen was in fair condition Monday in a Missouri hospital after a three-vehicle accident in which her two sisters were killed.
View ArticleRetiring Bentonville Fire Captain To Become Centerton’s Fire Chief
Delton Bush who recently retired as a captain with the Bentonville Fire Department will become Centerton’s first full-time fire chief Wednesday.
View ArticleDraft Report Details Benton County Court Building Costs
With a draft report in hand showing costs of $49.6 million to $53.6 million, Benton County officials are moving forward with work aimed at making room for the county’s circuit courts.
View ArticleStreet Address Change Irks Some
A change in street addresses has some residents in the gated community of Shadow Valley upset. Tom Jenkins, Rogers fire chief, requested in November 2010 all street addresses in Rogers contain a...
View ArticleCity Mulls 2014
Construction of the Bentonville Community Recreation Center and continuation of several road projects, including widening Arkansas 12 and continued work on the Eighth Street Project, will highlight...
View ArticleCarr To Exit Quorum Court
Benton County voters will have at least two vacancies to fi ll on the Quorum Court in 2014. Patrick Carr of Siloam Springs, District 12 justice of the peace, announced this week he will leave the...
View ArticleBentonville Officials Discuss Traffic Issues With New High School
School, city and county officials are working out details on how to keep traffic moving smoothly once a new Bentonville high school opens in Centerton.
View ArticleReport: Northwest Arkansas Students Perform Better Now Than Five Years Ago
School children in Benton and Washington counties’ 17 public school districts are performing better on standardized tests than five years ago, according to a new report.
View ArticleSpringdale Focus Sessions To Guide Future College Campus
NorthWest Arkansas Community College officials will hold four focus group sessions to get feedback on what programs are most needed at the future center in Springdale.
View ArticleBenton County Plans For Next Winter Storm
Benton County officials are gearing up for the next severe weather event with December’s storm still fresh in their minds.
View ArticleScott Seeks Another Term
John R. Scott has announced he will seek re-election to the bench.
View ArticleBentonville's Fire Station No. 6 Foreshadows Growth
Construction for the city’s newest fire station could begin as soon as February, according to Mark Clinard with Clinard Construction.
View ArticleBenton County Panel To Discuss Building Costs
Benton County’s Finance Committee will discuss how the county might finance a new courts building when the panel meets Tuesday.
View ArticleCampaigns Begin On Benton County’s Rural Ambulance Vote
Supporters and opponents of Benton County’s rural ambulance plan will look for ways to spread their message as the Feb. 11 vote approaches.
View ArticleLongtime Bentonville Educator Dies Unexpectedly
The School District community has started 2014 off in mourning as it unexpectedly lost a longtime educator this weekend.
View ArticleBenton County May End Ambulance Funding
Benton County justices of the peace said Tuesday the county has no plans to pay for rural ambulance service if voters reject a proposed Emergency Medical Services District and $85 per household fee to...
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