Student Education Driving Force
Every morning before the doors open to the general public at the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, yellow school buses line the circle drive in front and disgorge dozens of children.
View Article2,000 art pieces and growing
BENTONVILLE — The permanent collection at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art has continued to expand since the museum opened a year ago.
View ArticleCrystal Bridges posts bright 1st year
Soon after word began to spread that Wal-Mart heiress Alice Walton was building a world-class art museum in her hometown of Bentonville, doubters began to squawk. “There was a kind of overt skepticism...
View ArticleTaxes Show City’s Growth
Numbers from the Bentonville Advertising and Promotion Commission illustrate a city undergoing rapid change as the home to 36,000 people morphs from a small company town into an urban arts hamlet.
View ArticleCrystal Bridges’ Benefits Beyond Museum
When the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art opened its doors a year ago, expectations ran high that the world-class museum would boost the area’s economy.
View ArticleVeterans Honored On Bentonville Square
Lyle Muetzell stood alone as others around him were leaving Saturday’s Veterans Day program on the Bentonville square.
View ArticleRestaurant Inspections
Information is from state Health Department records. Restaurants are listed in order of inspection date. All reports are from regular food service food store inspections unless otherwise noted.
View ArticleCollege Moves Closer To Choosing President
NorthWest Arkansas Community College’s Board of Trustees could decide on a new president following an executive session today.
View ArticleMarriage Licenses
Marriage Licenses Nov. 1 William Brian Adams, 30, and Amy Dawn Snyder, 24, both of Bentonville Andrew David Bailey, 27, and Lindsay Marie Johanson, 26, both of Rogers Michael Ray Bright, 57, and Sara...
View ArticleLAWSUITS: November 12th
Lawsuits Filed Nov. 1 Decatur State Bank v. Larry Lewsader Ofelia Beltran v. Russ Bartholomew and Alyce Bartholomew
View ArticleCity Seeks Input On Street Plan Changes
A public hearing will be held Tuesday for proposed street plan amendments by the Planning Commission.
View ArticleNWACC board wants Jorgenson for president
NorthWest Arkansas Community College Board of Trustees approved entering into contract with Evelyn Jorgenson to serve as the college's third president following an executive session on Monday.
View ArticleTrustees Approve President
NorthWest Arkansas Community College Board of Trustees approved hiring Evelyn Jorgenson as its third president following an executive session on Monday.
View ArticleCandidates Ready For Board Race To End
Scott Grigsby and Jim Parsons said Monday they will accept the result of their contest, which remains in question as Benton County election officials await the counting of a handful of overseas and...
View ArticleMEETING INFORMATION: Bentonville City Council
Meeting Information Bentonville City Council The council will meet at 6 p.m. today at the Community Development Building, 305 S.W. A St., to discuss the following items:
View ArticleLower Trash Rates Take Effect
Residents will see their trash bills go down by a couple of dollars next month as new rates finally go into effect after the city bid its contract for the first time in 40 years.
View ArticleCounty Eyes Exanded Environmental Programs
With the spring and fall cleanups now well-established events, Benton County is looking at ways to expand its environmental programs.
View ArticleTwo Teens Plead Not Guilty
Two people pleaded not guilty Monday to felony and misdemeanor charges in connection with a series of drive-by blow dart and paintball shootings.
View ArticleRogers Man Withdraws Guilty Pleas
A Rogers man has withdrawn his guilty pleas to several felony charges in connection with home break-ins and sexually assaulting three women.
View ArticleFormer Teacher Pleads Not Guilty to Battery
A former Benton County School of Arts teacher pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a felony charge in connection with an allegation that she hit a student.
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