Greenland News

Springdale Detective Mark Smith conducts a training class for rookies Monday at the Springdale police station.

LITTLE ROCK a ' The state Board of Education voted today to remove eight school districts from fiscal distress status.

Washington County Quorum Court members approved naming a bridge after a county employee who was killed there last June.

Anthony Reyes Lincoln junior Ezquiel Hernandez bursts through the gap against Green Forest in the first quarter Sept.

Wednesday, September 23, 2009 On Monday, deputies with the Reno County Sheriffa s Department responded to a single-vehicle accident on K-96. At the scene, deputies found that the driver of a Ford Explorer had lost control of the vehicle and rolled.

John Gray, Mayor of Greenland, Arkansas, said on September 6 that he will seek the Green Party nomination for U.S. Senate in 2010.

Posted today at 6:18 a.m. Greenland Mayor John Gray announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate against current Democratic Sen.

Geography underpins West Fork and Greenlanda s rivalry, but the proximity of the two schools hasna t bred contempt.

Washington County Sheriff Tim Helder says authorities have charged a Greenland man with negligent homicide in connection with a crash that killed a county road worker.

ANTHONY REYES Northwest Arkansas Times Terri Underhill, clerk at the Winslow Library, right, helps Cole and Caroline Penick sign up for cards for the Washington County Library System on Saturday at the library in the former Winslow High School.

Exam scores on the state's science Benchmark varied widely in Fayetteville at its elementary and middle schools.

On the heels of reporting to the Arkansas State Board of Education on Monday, Superintendent Roland Smith gave his most optimistic report yet Tuesday on Greenland School District finances.

Jamie Wilson with the Fayetteville Public Schools technology department said he has always enjoyed working in technology.

The one-week time frame for school board candidates to start filing in order to run for election begins in one week.

The Greenland Post Office will close its retail operation at noon Friday in anticipation of the Fourth of July holiday.

ANDY SHUPE Northwest Arkansas Times Craig Huddleston, 15, of Springdale rides up into a the branches of a post oak tree Saturday while taking part in a rappelling demonstration put on by the Fayetteville Fire Department during Camp Rescue at the Washington County operations center.

Last year, the Fayetteville Board of Education adopted a restrictive approach to transfers, rejecting most requests from students to attend schools in other districts.

Police are looking for a seventy one year old woman believed to be missing in Greenland.

The state Alcoholic Beverage Control Board on Wednesday approved a beer permit for a Fayetteville convenience store but denied a permit to another store that Fayetteville police called the worst convenience store in the city.

The school district is working with a group of Winslow residents in an effort to reopen the cafeteria/gymnasium building on the former Winslow Elementary School campus, Superintendent Roland Smith said Tuesday.