Riggs May Remain On School Board
Travis Riggs, School Board president, might remain on the board after all.
View ArticleBoard Keeps Poore Around
The School Board voted 5-2 this week in favor of a personnel package that included a one-year contract extension for Superintendent Michael Poore.
View ArticleFinancial Discussion Set Monday
The Property Owners Association’s board will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday to address financial questions from last month’s “Talk with the Board” forum.
View ArticleLacy Hearing Set For April
Brandon Lacy, a convicted murderer, was back in a Benton County courtroom Wednesday after the Arkansas Supreme Court granted him a hearing in a bid to overturn his conviction.
View ArticleSeptember Jury Trial Set For Johansen
A September jury trial is planned for a Garfield man accused of killing his mother and grandmother in 2009.
View ArticleEx-Minister Arrested In Assault Case
A former Siloam Springs minister has been arrested in connection with sexual assaults that occurred at the church and in his home.
View Article2 museums to co-own 1792 Hamilton portrait
BENTONVILLE – The full-length Portrait of Alexander Hamilton (1792), on loan to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art from global financial services company Credit Suisse, will become joint property...
View ArticleWoman Gets 12 Years For Shaking Baby
A Rogers woman was sentenced to 12 years in prison Thursday morning for shaking and injuring her then 4-month-old son.
View ArticleLowell Woman Gets Eight Years
A Lowell woman was sentenced to eight years in prison for putting floor polisher in her mother’s food.
View ArticleJudge’s Ruling Sends Woman To State Hospital
A circuit judge found a Rogers woman accused of burning her son with a hot spoon isn’t competent to stand trial.
View ArticleOdea Charged With 10 Counts
A Springdale School District bus driver was formally charged Friday with possessing child pornography.
View ArticleFleck Charged With Capital Murder
Benton County prosecutors have charged a Gentry woman with capital murder in connection with the shooting death of her husband earlier this month.
View Article‘Wall-Breaking’ Marks Project’s Start
The battle against child abuse continued Friday with the swings of some sledgehammers.
View ArticleRosie talk digs into women’s roles
One of Norman Rockwell’s most famous images associated with mid-20th century America and the Allied war effort in World War II served as the backdrop Saturday for an indepth public discussion about...
View ArticleSheriff Seeks Technology Upgrade
Benton County Sheriff Kelley Cradduck says he’s not “Big Brother” and won’t be activating “Skynet” anytime soon.
View ArticleCities Push Own Alcohol Regulations
At least seven cities in Benton County have adopted ordinances regulating the sale of alcohol within their borders since the county went wet in November.
View ArticleRESTAURANT INSPECTIONS: March 18th
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 ArticleMan Sentenced To 10 Years
A Fort Worth, Texas, man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for failing to pay child support.
View ArticleCities Adopt Alcohol Laws
At least seven cities in Benton County have adopted ordinances regulating the sale of alcohol within their borders since the county went wet in November.
View ArticleAerobatic Box Permit Sought
Louise Thaden Field could be a home base for the type of flight often seen at air shows if an application to the Federal Aviation Administration is approved for an aerobatic box west of the city airport.
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