Lincoln News

Volunteer firefighters in Washington County do more than put out fires. They also respond to car accidents, medical calls and tactical rescues, all while holding down separate fulltime jobs to support their families.

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BROOKE McNEELY Northwest Arkansas Times Fayetteville firefighters respond to Arvest Bank on the Fayetteville downtown Square Wednesday when the fifth floor started filling up with smoke.

ANTHONY REYES Northwest Arkansas Times Dr. Joe Hall laughs as stories are told about him during a tribute ceremony at the Lincoln Community Center.

The deadline for personal and commercial property assessments is Sunday. Personal property assessments may be done in person at the Washington County Assessor's Office in Fayetteville, Lincoln or Springdale.

The deadline for personal and commercial property assessments is May 31. Personal property assessments may be done in person at the Washington County Assessor's Office in Fayetteville, Lincoln or Springdale.

The state of Arkansas did not provide the amount of financial assistance the Lincoln School District wanted for its planned new high school construction project.

ANTHONY REYES Northwest Arkansas Times LaVerne Bush, center, her son, Bob Bush, left, and grandson, David Bush, look at a plaque of LaVerne's deceased husband, Col.

Project Right Choice will host a town hall meeting in Farmington next month to discuss the dangers of methamphetamine.

Elkins Public Schools has received preliminary approval for $656,190 in federal stimulus money over the next two years, Superintendent Mike Harris told the Board of Education Tuesday.

The Lincoln School District might still attempt to hold a millage election later this year to build a new high school, and May 1 could be a key date in determining how things proceed.

Lincoln High School Beta Club students are helping refurbish old theater-style seats to spruce up the auditorium at the Cane Hill College and get it ready for a play.

A driver safety program class sponsored by AARP will begin at 8:30 a.m., April 15, at Signature Bank Community Room.

Arkansas and several of its cities and counties will share in $20.1 million of federal stimulus money intended to enhance energy efficiency.

BROOKE McNEELY Northwest Arkansas Times Randy Hampton, center, and his brother, Roger, volunteers from Prairie Grove Christian Church, help clear debris around trees Friday at the Prairie Grove Battlefield ...

Eight Senate Democrats are opposing speedy action on President Barack Obama's bill to combat global warming, complicating prospects for the legislation and creating problems for their party's leaders.

The year 2009 hasn't been easy for Lincoln Police Chief Jim Acker, but Sunday he basked in hometown kindness as hundreds of friends and faithful customers of Burgerland attended a raffle and chili supper to ...

Fayetteville's two junior high schools will each receive $94,872 for pre-engineering programs as part of the grants awarded this year by the Arkansas Department of Workforce Education.

Fayetteville's getting an infusion of $172,702 for economic development. Arkansas' U.S. Sens.

Fayetteville attorney Alan Lane and the Odom Law Firm face a $335,000 judgment after losing a malpractice trial Monday because Lane missed a filing deadline for a lawsuit.