Benton County Officials Balk At Ambulance Vote
Benton County’s justices of the peace showed little support Tuesday for a referendum on a per-household fee to pay for rural ambulance service.
View ArticleBenton County road superintendent fired after arrest
Grant McCracken, a former road superintendent with the Benton County Road Department who was arrested Saturday on theft-related charges, has been fired from his job with the county.
View ArticleBenton County tallies over $4 million in flood damage
Benton County sustained more than $4 million in damage from the Aug. 8 storm and flooding, making the county potentially eligible for both state and federal disaster aid, county officials said Thursday.
View ArticleGentry man ordered to trial in disappearance of Oklahoma woman
A Kansas prison inmate charged with murder in the 1996 disappearance of a woman in Oklahoma has been ordered to stand trial.
View ArticleBella Vista boil order lifted
The Arkansas Department of Health has lifted a boil order issued Aug. 8 for some Bella Vista water customers.
View ArticleBella Vista Association Abandons Rate Hike Plan
The Property Owners Association board abandoned another plan to ask membership for an assessment increase Thursday.
View ArticleCommunity College Prepares For Fall
Cheyenne McCoy bought two books — one for anthropology, one for math — at the NorthWest Arkansas Community College bookstore Thursday afternoon.
View ArticleMud Slows Benton County Fair Midway
The Benton County Fair’s midway had a delayed opening this week after heavy rain left a wet, muddy mess at the fairgrounds.
View ArticleBenton County Judge Fires Road Department Supervisor
Grant McCracken, a Benton County road superintendent arrested Saturday on theft-related charges, has been fired from his job.
View ArticleBenton County Seeks Disaster Help
Benton County had more than $4 million in damage from the Aug. 8 storm and flooding, making the county eligible for both state and federal disaster aid, county officials said Thursday.
View ArticleJudge Dismisses Bella Vista Lawsuit
A circuit judge dismissed a lawsuit a man brought against the Bella Vista Property Owners Association over its policy of suspending water service for nonpayment of property assessments.
View ArticleBremer’s Bond Set At $500,000 In Connection With Rogers Man's Death
Bond was set at $500,000 Thursday for a Rogers man arrested in connection with a 2011 killing in Missouri.
View ArticleBentonville Technology Policy Takes Effect
The new school year begins Monday with a new policy on using electronic devices in class.
View ArticleAnother Road Department Employee Arrested
A Benton County Road Department employee was arrested Friday morning in connection with driving while intoxicated.
View ArticleBentonville School Staff Celebrates New Year
A former Bentonville teacher brought hundreds of School District staff members to their feet Friday.
View ArticleCollege Library, Music Department, Crystal Bridges Partner For Program
NorthWest Arkansas Community College’s library and Music Department will partner with Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art to offer a six-week program series featuring documentary films, musical...
View ArticleCouple May Face Multiple Felony Charges
A police officer described three children as looking like they came from “a Holocaust Concentration Camp,” according to court documents detailing the reasons for Saturday’s arrests of a Bella Vista...
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