Electric Chair Option Disputed At Bentonville Debate
Two Republican candidates for attorney general reaffirmed their support for the death penalty, but candidate Leslie Rutledge said resuming use of the electric chair, as opponent David Sterling...
View ArticleRiders Get A Say In Update Of State's New Bike, Pedestrian Plan
About 30 people, some from as far away as Fort Smith, braved the stormy weather Thursday evening to have their say in updating the state's Bicycle and Pedestrian Transportation Plan.
View ArticleBentonville Fair Presents Post-Graduation Options
Bentonville High School hosted its first Transition Fair on Thursday to help students who receive special services learn more about options after graduation.
View ArticleClark Named Interim Prosecuting Attorney For Benton County
One of Jim Clark's dreams became reality Thursday when he was appointed interim prosecutor for Benton County.
View ArticleRogers Police Investigating School Threats
ROGERS -- Threats found Thursday in girls bathrooms at two city schools prompted police investigations.
View ArticleSpeaker Says Northwest Arkansas Street Design Outdated And Needs Innovative...
Cities and their transportation systems are being designed using an outdated and economically unsustainable model, and Chuck Marohn said that needs to change.
View ArticlePerformers Take To The Streets For First Friday In Bentonville
BENTONVILLE -- Today marks the season's second First Friday hosted by Downtown Bentonville.
View ArticleCenterton To Hold Storm Spotter Class
CENTERTON -- The volunteer Fire Department will host a weather awareness and storm spotter class at 6:30 p.m. today.
View ArticleBentonville man pleads guilty to killing wife
A Bentonville man was sentenced Friday to to 35 years in prison for killing his wife.
View ArticleNWACC proposed budget contains no tuition or fee increases
NorthWest Arkansas Community College plans to balance its budget in fiscal 2015 without seeking increases in either tuition or fees.
View ArticleBentonville Man Sentenced To 35 Years In Prison For Killing Wife
BENTONVILLE -- Sally Bryant confronted her sister's killer with words Friday morning.
View ArticleRogers Man Sentenced To 14 Years For Rape
BENTONVILLE -- A Rogers man was sentenced to 14 years in prison Thursday after he admitted he raped a woman.
View ArticleBenton County Official On Leave, Under Investigation
BENTONVILLE -- Benton County comptroller Sarah Wilson was placed on administrative leave Friday, and Sheriff Kelley Cradduck said his office is "re-evaluating" its investigation into thefts involving...
View ArticleNorthWest Arkansas Community College Not Seeking Tuition Increase
BENTONVILLE -- NorthWest Arkansas Community College plans to balance its budget in fiscal 2015 without seeking increases in either tuition or fees.
View ArticleBentonville Fire Department Bike Team Trains On Trails
BENTONVILLE -- Ten city firefighters took to the trails this week to become certified members of the Fire Department's bike team.
View ArticleSales Tax Numbers Concern Benton County Officials
BENTONVILLE -- Benton County's sales tax revenue for the first quarter of 2014 is down by $205,992 compared with 2013, which worries some county officials.
View ArticleStudents Help Bentonville School Technology Run
Schuyler Wheelhouse, a Bentonville High School senior, was intrigued when he heard about the opportunity to intern with the School District's Technology Department.
View ArticleTrial set for former Benton County employees
Three former Benton County employees facing theft charges are set for a jury trial July 29.
View ArticleUp To 19 Banks May Seek Funds From Former Arvest Head Smiley
Arvest Bank is asking Benton County Circuit Court to decide the fate of $551,755 in stock options it is holding for a former executive.
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