NWACC approves budget
The NorthWest Arkansas Community College Board of Trustees approved a $41,192,830 budget for the 2012-13 school year tonight.
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NorthWest Arkansas Community College Board of Trustees approved a $41,192,830 budget on Monday following questions from trustees about the school’s financial future.
View ArticleComplaint Names District
A complaint was filed Monday with the Arkansas Ethics Commission about how information was distributed to Bentonville School District parents concerning the June 26 millage election.
View ArticleTeen Pleads Guilty In Drug Case
A 19-year-old smiled and shook his attorney’s hand Monday afternoon after his drug case ended with him getting probation and community service.
View ArticleDepartment Remodel On Agenda
Requests regarding a renovation project at Fire Station 2 top the list of agenda items for today’s 6 p.m. Bentonville City Council meeting at the Community Development Building, 305 S.W. A St.
View ArticleIRS penalties for NWACC
NorthWest Arkansas Community College officials informed the board of trustees Monday that the IRS has penalized the school for three late payments.
View ArticleMoehring Wins Runoff
Benton County voters selected Barry Moehring as District 15’s Justice of the Peace in Tuesday’s Republican runoff election.
View ArticleIRS Penalizes College Again
NorthWest Arkansas Community College officials informed its board Monday the Internal Revenue Service penalized the school for three late payments.
View ArticleCouncil Approves Plan
Fire Station No. 2 in southwest Bentonville will receive more than a half-million dollars in upgrades after the City Council approved bids, moved money and selected a project manager Tuesday.
View ArticleAbuse Investigation Given To Prosecutor
The Gentry Police Department has referred its investigation of abuse by a teacher-coach to the Benton County Prosecutor’s Offce, Police Chief Keith Smith said Tuesday.
View ArticleService Study Nears End
Benton County’s emergency medical service study is expected to be ready within the next few days, officials were told Tuesday.
View ArticleRogers Man Gets 18 Years In Prison
Circuit Judge Robin Green didn’t believe a Rogers man’s excuse he chained his 5-year-old daughter to a dresser for three days for her own protection.
View ArticleFormer clerk's assistant formally charged
Prosecutors have formally charged the former administrative assistant to Benton County Clerk Tena O’Brien with stealing from the office.
View ArticleWalton brothers have donated $330,000 to wet effort
Brothers Tom and Steuart Walton were the lone contributors in May to the effort to place retail alcohol sales on the ballot in Benton County, according to financial reports filed Thursday. Each donated...
View ArticleDistrict Officials Consider ‘What-Ifs’
School District officials said a failed millage later this month could mean split schedules, more portable buildings or rented facilities for high school students.
View ArticleJails Losing Revenue
Two county jails are reporting falling revenue as money-saving measures in state government reduce local jail populations, officials said.
View ArticleBomb Squad Under One Roof
The Bentonville Bomb Squad’s new home has a long history of public service. The squad moved in early April to the old National Guard Armory at the corner of Southwest A and Southwest Eighth streets in...
View ArticleSouthard Pleads Not Guilty
A former administrative assistant in the Benton County Clerk’s Office pleaded not guilty Monday to stealing $48,077 from the office.
View ArticleRiggs Says Mailer Wrong
A Bentonville School Board member addressed what he called “misinformation” about the district’s upcoming June 26 millage election during a regular meeting on Monday.
View ArticleTax Rates Differ In District
People living within the Bentonville School District will pay higher and varying real estate and personal property taxes, depending on where they live, if a 6.7-mill increase is approved by voters June...
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