Crime Watch To Disband In Bella Vista
Bella Vista Crime Watch will dissolve in less than two weeks, leaving behind a new program to keep watchful eyes on city streets.
View ArticleLowell Attorney Arrested
A Lowell attorney, already convicted of forgery, has been arrested in connection with stealing money from a client.
View ArticleProgram Teaches Kids Personal Empowerment
The young girl listened as deputies from the Benton County Sheriff’s Office told students they were special, that no one had the right to hurt them, that they should tell a “trusted adult” about...
View ArticleJudges Prepare For New Year
Brad Karren and Tom Smith are preparing to take the bench next year and serve alongside four other circuit judges in Benton County.
View ArticleCounty Officials Studying Trucks, Bridges
A discussion about buying new fire engines for volunteer fire departments has led Benton County officials to study the county’s bridges to see if they can handle the increasing load of heavy vehicles.
View ArticleBENTON COUNTY RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS: December 24th
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 ArticleStudent Continues Recovery In Texas
Gaylene Davis said her daughter believes her life was spared for a reason, and her faith is helping her recover from a near-fatal accident.
View Article‘Miracle’ Just In Time For Christmas
The sanctuary of First Christian Church was filled with parents and children on Christmas Eve waiting for their own “miracle.”
View ArticleCounty Applies Technology To Taxes
Benton County is taking Geographic Information Systems technology into the field of tax assessment.
View ArticleArea Braces For Snow
Watching the weather on television will be a must for Tony Davis on Christmas Day.
View ArticleComstock Relishes Time On Bench
Circuit Judge Jon Comstock said he has been humbled by his time on the bench. Comstock was appointed to replace retiring Circuit Judge David Clinger in June 2011.
View ArticleTime On Bench At An End For Skaggs
Bentonville District Judge John Skaggs will retire after 26 years on the bench. “It’s time,” Skaggs said. “I will miss the direct contact with the people.”
View ArticleDeadline For Board Vacancies Nears
Next week is the deadline for property owners interested in running for one of three seats on Bella Vista Village Property Owners Association’s Board of Directors.
View ArticleOfficial To Start College Visits
North-West Arkansas Community College’s new president will start in July. Her preparations, though, could start as soon as next month.
View ArticleFire in Bentonville
Firefighters battled a blaze at 502 S.E. D St. early Friday morning. No one was home at the time of the fire, a neighbor said.
View ArticleAustin Reflects on Council Corner
It’s been 26 years since Ed Austin took his seat on the City Council in the old City Hall building on West Central Avenue.
View ArticleChristmas Tree Disposals Planned
Benton County residents have multiple options for disposing Christmas trees this year.
View ArticleCouncil Readies for New Members
The new year will bring new faces to the City Council when it meets Jan. 8. Wards 2, 3 and 4 will each have a new representative as James Dotson, Ryan Parks and Ed Austin all take their leave at the...
View ArticleHouse Damaged By Fire
Firefighters battled a blaze at 502 S.E. D St. early Friday that destroyed 50 to 75 percent of the home, according to the fire marshal. No one was home at the time of the fire, a neighbor said.
View ArticleRoads Clear Following Snow
The light accumulation of snow in Benton County on Friday didn’t seem to impact driving conditions, area officials said.
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