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U.S. Senators Blanche Lincoln and Mark Pryor today announced that the Senate Appropriations Committee has approved the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, 2009, containing $4.7 ...

A Fayetteville man was found guilty Tuesday after a prosecutor told the jury not to believe the "dope fairy "put prescription drugs in a shoe in his toolbox.

A west Washington County man convicted several times on indecent exposure charges has been arrested again while he was out on bond while appealing his latest conviction.

A Washington County man with a history of indecent exposure arrests has been arrested again.

FAYETTEVILLE - Former Arkansas football star Bruce James is one of nine new inductees set to enter the school's Hall of Honor.

The Northwest Arkansas Regional Mobility Authority now has enough participants to seat a board of directors, mull over highway programs and how to fund them with a mix of federal, state and local dollars.

Lincoln Public Schools is opening up its elementary cafeteria doors this summer and providing free breakfast and lunch to students and adults in the west Washington County community.

Three elections will be held in Benton County on June 10, and early voting for each of the three begins on June 3 and ends June 9, Benton County Clerk Mary Lou Slinkard said in a June 2 press release.

His day job used to be teaching jazz drumming at Webster University in St. Louis. These days it's being a psychiatric clinical nurse specialist.

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

Arkansas News Bureau * dthompson@arkansasnews.com FAYETTEVILLE - Years of rising college costs mean the federal GI Bill now pays only a fraction of higher-education expenses, Sen.

U.S. Senator Blanche Lincoln will honor Arkansas's service members during her statewide Veterans and Citizen Soldiers Tour during Congress' annual Memorial Day work period, May 27-29. Lincoln will meet with ...

It is uncertain if and when a decision will be made to zone Washington County's highway corridors, but County Planning Director Juliet Richey plans to enlighten some justices of the peace on what already exists ...

Summer isn't a season when many people think much about school business, but it is still an important time for board of education members.

The South Fayetteville Community Development Center started with high ideals and then, over time, just disappeared.

The school district became the latest one in Washington County to approve an increase in meal prices at the Board of Education's regular meeting Monday.

A Lincoln High School senior and a former student pleaded innocent Monday to charges related to torching a teacher's car in retaliation for sending the senior to the principal's office.

“Topography has nothing to do with it.”

Seems like Washington County always misses the big storms, right ? That some gravitation force or the shape of the hills prevents tornadoes from reaching the cities ? But according to a National Weather Service ... via Northwest Arkansas Times

“When you (dig ) a hole in the ground and take up that pipe, you better prepare for your city to expand”

The city might step up its sales tax by a penny come Aug. 12. On Thursday night, the Elkins City Council unanimously voted to hold a special election that day to let citizens choose whether they want to have ... via Benton County Daily Record

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