More Students Expected
Early numbers show more than 1,100 new students have enrolled in the Bentonville School District for the upcoming school year.
View ArticleCombs Gets Six Years For Assault
A Bentonville man was sentenced to six years in prison after admitting he engaged in sex acts with a 14-year-old girl.
View ArticleChase Ends With Driver Being Shot With Stun Gun
A Westville, Okla., man was arrested Tuesday morning after fleeing from police in Arkansas and Oklahoma, authorities said.
View ArticleTourism Money Flows Into City
An influx of leisure travelers is paying big dividends to the city’s Advertising and Promotion Commission.
View ArticleCommittee Eyes Ambulance Service
Benton County officials held an impromptu discussion on emergency medical services Tuesday, agreeing only there seems to be no solution at hand as work begins on next year’s budget.
View ArticleBentonville Home Construction Trends Upward
New home construction is on the upswing in Bentonville after several years of stagnation.
View ArticleLights Going Up On Soccer Fields
Youth and adult soccer games will be played under lights this fall, according to recreation officials.
View ArticleSunday Alcohol Sales On Tontitown Ballot
Voters in Tontitown will be able to decide in the Nov. 6 election if the city will add alcohol sales on Sunday.
View ArticleOfficial Says Bellview Meeting Went Well
Residents living on or near Bellview Road, from Interstate 540 to Bellview Elementary School, seemed pleased Thursday when they met with city officials regarding the proposed widening of the road.
View ArticleBoys Chase Baseball Dreams
Ten-year-old boys are too old for toys and too young for girls. But baseball? It’s a perfect fit.
View ArticleRogers Allows Pig As Therapy Animal
Six-month-old Coconut can knock down bowling pins for a treat. She can kneel and sit, and she can stay in her Rogers home for one reason: Coconut is a therapy pig.
View ArticlePetition Short On Signatures
A petition to allow Sunday sales of alcoholic beverages in the city fell short of the required number of signatures to get it on the ballot, but supporters have more time to get the needed signatures.
View ArticleDeputy Beating Leads To Corporal’s Firing
Sheriff Tim Helder said six employees weren’t paying attention July 14 when an inmate severely beat a Washington County deputy inside the jail.
View ArticleCity Seeks Volunteer Information
BENTONVILLE — City officials are requesting information from residents who have spent time volunteering this year.
View ArticleFair Organizers Eye New Tradition
Benton County Fair officials want to break with tradition this year, hoping to avoid weather problems that plagued the fair in recent years.
View ArticleLake Park ‘Well Used’
The first mild day after months of scorching heat drew walkers, bikers and runners to Bella Vista Lake on Friday. Children chased geese alongside the shimmering water, while retirees Bill and Georgia...
View ArticleFair Officials Eye New Tradition
Benton County Fair officials want to break with tradition this year, hoping to avoid weather problems that plagued the fair in recent years.
View ArticleMan killed in Bentonville wreck
A Bentonville man was killed Sunday on Interstate 540 near exit 88, according to an Arkansas State Police report.
View ArticleMan Dies In Interstate Car Wreck
A Bentonville man was killed Sunday on Interstate 540 near exit 88, according to an Arkansas State Police report.
View ArticleMan Pleads Not Guilty To Rape, Child Porn Charges
A Garfield man pleaded not guilty Monday to rape and child pornography charges.
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