Chinese Teachers Trade Lessons In County Schools
Three teachers at Benton County schools are instructing students about their homeland’s language and culture while learning a new culture at the same time.
View ArticleWebsite Gets Makeover
The School District’s website may be viewed in any of 49 languages.
View ArticleRape Suspect Returned From Minnesota
A former Bella Vista resident is being held on rape charges after being extradited from Minnesota, authorities said.
View ArticleAdams Gets 10 Years For Child Porn
A former Rogers Heritage High School student was sentenced to 10 years in prison after admitting to possessing child pornography.
View ArticleJudge’s Wrecker Decision Backs County
A circuit judge upheld a decision by Benton County officials denying a request a couple made to operate a wrecker service from their home near Siloam Springs.
View ArticleState Supreme Court Coming To Bentonville Thursday
The Arkansas Supreme Court will be in Bentonville on Thursday to hear arguments in a case that has made national headlines.
View ArticleCommission Approves AT&T Cell Tower
The Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit for AT&T to build a cell tower behind Buffalo Wild Wings on Moberly Lane on Tuesday night.
View ArticlePanel OKs Road Plan
A panel of Benton County justices of the peace endorsed an expanded 2013 road work plan Tuesday, voting to recommend the county spend about $1.1 million from the $14.2 million being held in reserve.
View ArticleBoard To Review Finances
The Property Owners Association’s board continues to evaluate options for addressing the group’s projected financial shortfall after listening to member input.
View ArticleSewer Work To Close Street
Northwest Second Street between Northwest F and G streets will close Thursday for about two weeks while the city replaces sewer lines in the street.
View ArticleBentonville Principal Candidates Interview
The finalists for the Bentonville High School principal’s job are expected to be in town today for interviews.
View ArticlePlanners OK Business Expansion
Plans to expand a wireless light manufacturing operation on Arkansas 12 east of Rogers won the approval of the Benton County Planning Board on Wednesday despite some neighbors’ concerns about traffic...
View ArticleCollection System Pays Off
A collection system implemented last summer by the Bentonville Public Library has yielded big results in returned items and paid fines, library officials told Advisory Board members Wednesday.
View ArticleLacy Hearing Set
Convicted murderer Brandon Lacy will have a July hearing in his bid for a new trial.
View ArticleGuns Focus Of Forum
An advocate for stricter gun control stated his case for universal background checks for those trying to buy guns, while another man argued the United States already has plenty of restrictions on...
View ArticleSentencing rescheduled for Benton County employee in theft case
BENTONVILLE — Sentencing for a former Benton County employee accused of theft has been rescheduled to May. Christine Southard, 42, of Bella Vista pleaded guilty in February to theft of property, a...
View ArticleSouthard’s Sentencing Pushed Back
Sentencing for a former Benton County employee accused of theft has been rescheduled for May.
View ArticleStreet Faire Planned In Bentonville
Street performers will take over downtown today as part of International Street Faire.
View ArticleLegacy Village Opening Adds Hospice Beds
Legacy Village’s opening this week added one more option for families seeking inpatient hospice care.
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