Cost Key For High School
A majority of respondents would support a lower cost second high school, survey results released by the Bentonville School District on Tuesday show. The postcard survey went out last month to the 9,630...
View ArticleNew Council Sworn In
The City Council voted to classify specialized training courses as a professional service at Tuesday’s meeting, waiving bidding for the courses in the future.
View ArticlePanel Approves Sheriff’s Vehicles
Benton County Sheriff’s Office deputies will hit the road this spring in Chevrolet Tahoes as the department begins changing its patrol vehicle.
View ArticleHarps Stores Seek Alcohol Permits
Harps Food Stores is the latest business in Benton County to apply for alcohol permits from the state’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Division.
View ArticleIce Rink Season Ends Jan. 20
The Ice Rink at Lawrence Plaza will wrap up its third year Jan. 20 after grossing more than $50,000 for the city.
View ArticleCounty Plans Road Work
Benton County officials are looking at creative financing to put road and bridge work on an accelerated schedule.
View ArticlePaper’s Last Day Downtown Today
Today will be the final day The Benton County Daily Record will operate its newsroom out of its downtown office.
View ArticleDecatur woman killed in Bentonville wreck
A Decatur woman was killed in a wreck Thursday afternoon in Bentonville.
View Article2 injured when wreck involving motorcycle, school bus
Two people on a motorcycle were injured Friday afternoon when the motorcycle and school bus collided, said Chris DeWitt, transportation director for the Bentonville School District.
View ArticlePUBLIC MEETINGS
4 p.m. Rogers Airport Commission — Conference Room, Beaver Lake Aviation, 5 Hammerschmidt Drive 4:30 p.m.
View ArticleRECORDS
Arrests Benton County Sheriff’s Office Gabriela Garcia, 34, of 611 W. Oak St. in Rogers was arrested Friday in connection with endangering welfare of a minor in the second degree, possession of drug...
View ArticleHOW WE SEE IT Fayetteville Gets Sweet Land Offer
Buildings are not like fine wines. They don’t get better with age just by sitting around.
View ArticleMore Salsa In Melting Pot
There’s a lot of information in the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation’s newly released report, “A Profile of Immigrants in Arkansas,” but fi ve bars — one orange-ish, four gray — on one chart sum up the...
View ArticlePUBLIC VIEWPOINT Don’t Make Schools Terrible Places
Having recently retired as a high school math teacher in a wonderful Arkansas school district, I feel it appropriate to express my opinion concerning the discussion going on about having adults armed...
View ArticleUtopia Comes At A Price
As this morning newspapers are thrown onto doorsteps my family and I are in Orlando, Fla., at Disney World. Some readers may shake their heads in disgust that a pastor would prioritize her time and...
View ArticleApartment Units Moving Forward
Northwest Arkansas’ multifamily housing market is showing signs of new life. Lindsey Management is ready to proceed on Phase 2 of Cooperstone Apartments in Bentonville.
View ArticleLindsey Moving Forward With Bentonville Complex
Northwest Arkansas’ multifamily housing market is showing signs of new life. Lindsey Management is ready to proceed on Phase 2 of Cooperstone Apartments in Bentonville.
View ArticleMotorcycle, Bus Involved In Accident
Two people were injured Friday when a motorcycle collided with a Bentonville school bus. The accident happened on McNeely Road about 4:30 p.m.
View ArticleCounty Mulls Fuel Station Plan
A privately-owned compressed natural gas fueling station at the Benton County Road Department may not materialize in the near future even though officials have shown some interest in the idea.
View ArticleHearing Set For Walton Boulevard Alcohol Sales
The Planning Commission will listen to public comments Tuesday on the city’s plan for North Walton Boulevard and proposed regulations for the sale of alcohol in the newly wet Benton County.
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