Gas leak causes of evacuation of Bentonville preschool
BENTONVILLE — Children were evacuated Tuesday morning from the Bentonville Church of the Nazarene preschool building after a nearby gas leak.
View ArticlePolice sergeant fired for mistaken arrest of Fayetteville football player
BENTONVILLE — A sergeant with the Centerton Police Department has been fired for his role in the wrongful arrest of a Fayetteville High School football player last month.
View ArticlePolice identify victim in Monday's fatal fire in Bentonville; say foul...
Police have identified the victim of a fatal fire Monday in Bentonville as Charles K. Rine, 39.
View ArticleBenton County road closings
Commuters are encouraged to watch out for road closings on both sides of Bentonville going into the weekend.
View ArticleNW food festival sets Bentonville as new location
BENTONVILLE -- The Bite NW Arkansas food festival will have a new home this year.
View ArticleVIDEO: Cannonball found, search for thief continues
UPDATE: The Bentonville Police Department reported Friday afternoon the missing cannonball from the downtown Bentonville monument had been found.
View ArticleConfederate statue vandal must pay $16,000
A Bentonville woman involved in vandalizing the Confederate statue on the downtown square won't face a felony charge after she agreed Wednesday to pay $16,000 in restitution for damaging the monument.
View ArticleBentonville hangout The Holler to close
The Holler, a popular bar and hangout at 8th Street Market, announced Wednesday it is closing.
View ArticleBenton County Quorum Court Meets On First Day Of Year
BENTONVILLE --The Benton County Quorum Court met Thursday and selected their leadership and committee assignments.
View ArticleRogers Man Dies In Early Morning Traffic Accident
ROGERS -- A Rogers man was involved in a one-vehicle crash and later pronounced dead at Northwest Medical Center-Bentonville.
View ArticleBenton County Updates Emergency Alert System
BENTONVILLE -- Benton County residents who rely on the BCAlert system for weather information, community news and other information will see new features in the system this year, but only if they renew...
View ArticleBentonville Firefighter And Police Officer Of The Year Named
BENTONVILLE -- Clark Wilkerson, training division chief with the Fire Department, and officer Andrew Oliver with the Police Department have been named 2014 Firefighter of the Year and Officer of the Year.
View ArticleLaw Enforcement Agencies Take Look At Body Cameras
BENTONVILLE -- Benton County Sheriff Kelley Cradduck wants body cameras for some of his deputies, but he says a lack of money could prevent that from happening.
View ArticleEach of NW region's 5 downtowns poised to grow own way... together
It is beginning to seem like a weekly occurrence.
View ArticleBenton County Eyes Disaster Plan
BENTONVILLE -- While they're not expecting it, Benton County officials are preparing for a disaster similar to the ice storm that hit the county in January 2009.
View ArticleNorthwest Arkansas dailies consolidated into single, regional newspaper
SPRINGDALE — Northwest Arkansas Newspapers, LLC announced Monday that it is consolidating its five northwest Arkansas daily newspapers into a single regional newspaper, the Northwest Arkansas...
View ArticleProsecutors Will Seek Death Penalty For Bentonville's Conklin
BENTONVILLE -- Prosecutors will seek the death penalty for a Bentonville man accused of killing his grandmother.
View ArticleBella Vista Man Sentenced To 18 Years For Stabbing
BENTONVILLE -- A Bella Vista man was sentenced to 18 years in prison for stabbing another man.
View ArticleGentry Man Killed In Rollover Crash
GENTRY -- A Gentry man was killed Sunday night in a one-vehicle rollover crash on Arkansas 59, just south of the city.
View ArticleBentonville Film Festival will be hosted by Geena Davis
A film festival involving Hollywood stars and several corporate sponsors will debut this year in Bentonville, running May 5-9. The Bentonville Film Festival, announced today, will focus on women and...
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