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Firework activity regulated during July Fourth

More than 10,000 people are treated for fireworkrelated injuries every year, with an average of six people being killed by using fireworks in that same span.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Herald-Leader

Elkins promotes interim police chief to top spot

An Elkins police sergeant has been promoted to police chief. John Williams, who has been with the Elkins Police Department five years, has been acting chief since the resignation of Shawn Ellis on April 24.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Northwest Arkansas Times

Prairie Grove man dies in motorcycle crash on Huntsville

A Prairie Grove man was killed Saturday when the motorcycle he was riding into Fayetteville on Huntsville Road crossed the center lane and hit a vehicle head on.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

Northwest Arkansas Times

Past tax issues plague new chief deputy

Washington County Collector David Ruff selected as his next chief deputy one of his friends who has experienced problems paying his state and federal taxes.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Northwest Arkansas Times

Northwest Arkansas FACES

COURTESY State Sen. Sue Madison, center, joined Fayetteville students who participated in Arkansas Girls State 2009 at the state Capitol in Little Rock.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

Northwest Arkansas Times

Man with handgun in court gets probation

An eastern Washington County man who walked into Springdale District Court with a handgun stuffed in his pants pleaded guilty Monday and agreed to serve three years probation.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

Northwest Arkansas Times

Rash of fires hits the region

The Washington County Fire Marshal's Office has investigated six fires during the past week, two of which are suspected to be arson.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

Herald-Leader

District court costs for county cases going up soon

District court costs in the county are going up after July 1 - from $5 to $12.50 per charge.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Northwest Arkansas Times

Election Commission to open all polling places for millage vote

The Washington County Election Commission has agreed to open all polling places in the city of Fayetteville for the upcoming Fayetteville Public Schools millage election.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

Northwest Arkansas Times

Former mayor named chief deputy collector

ANDY SHUPE Northwest Arkansas Times Jimmie Wiley, the chief deputy in the Washington County Tax Collector's Office, is retiring after 11 years.

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Tue Jun 09, 2009

Northwest Arkansas Times

Two arrested following pursuit

BROOKE McNEELY Northwest Arkansas Times A Washington County K-9 officer leads his dog to a Dodge Dakota pickup Monday evening along Washington County 45 near Washington County 102 after a man led an Elkins police officer on a pursuit and escaped on foot.

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Tue Jun 02, 2009

Herald-Leader

Report: 2 on lam seen in Michigan

Washington County sheriff's deputies are on the lookout for an escaped killer with ties to the area, although he and an accomplice are believed to have been spotted in Michigan early Monday.

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Tue May 26, 2009

Northwest Arkansas Times

Northwest Arkansas FACES

16 chosen for WAC choir intensive The Walton Arts Center has selected 16 students - 14 from Washington County - to participate in the center's Summer Choir Intensive based on their audition with summer choir director, Mary Ann Pickard.

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Sun May 24, 2009

Herald-Leader

Arrest Reports

Chad Everette Graham, 34, of 1383 Hills Place in Elkins was arrested May 22 on a preliminary felony charge involving two counts of fourth-degree sexual assault.

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Wed May 20, 2009

KFSM-TV Fort Smith

Will Federally-Funded Road Projects Really Help the Local Economy?

The money comes from the stimulus package. But is this the best way to spend your tax dollars? 16 road projects are on the list to be funded by stimulus money in our area.

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Fri May 15, 2009

Herald-Leader

NW Arkansas today

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/BOB COLEMAN Guitar man Jim Elkins of Rogers entertains an audience at the Rogers Adult Wellness Center on Tuesday afternoon.

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Wed May 13, 2009

The Weekly Vista

Alzheimer's Association presents awards

The following awards from the Alzheimer's Association were presented at the Celebration of Excellence luncheon on May 1 at the Springdale Holiday Inn: Philanthropy Award: Jack Bartlett Elkins and Luther Scranton of West Fork.

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Tue May 12, 2009

Herald-Leader

NW Arkansas today

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/BOB COLEMAN Higher! Cory Brantley pushes his son Carson, 5, on the swings Monday at the playground at Lake Atalanta in Rogers.

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Thu May 07, 2009

Northwest Arkansas Times

Fayetteville man arrested after alleged knife incident in car

A 43-year-old Fayetteville man was arrested Saturday night after he allegedly threatened a woman with a knife during an argument while driving near Elkins.

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Tue May 05, 2009

Herald-Leader

Man arrested following collision

A Huntsville man was arrested following a two-vehicle accident Sunday night along Arkansas 45 between Goshen and Hindsville where his vehicle collided with another car while attempting a passing maneuver.

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