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Pea Ridge, Bentonville School Board Races Shaping Up
Pea Ridge and Bentonville school patrons will decide contested school board races on Sept.
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Rogers Farmers Market serving up local goodness
Peaches, sweet corn, okra and squash, oh my ! The Rogers Farmers Market is serving up something for everyone from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays through Oct.
FAA examining Pea Ridge plane crash
Investigations began Wednesday on what caused a small plane to crash-land in a field on Miser Road in Pea Ridge on Wednesday afternoon.
Plane Crashes Near Pea Ridge, 1 Injured
Investigators are looking into what caused a plane to crash Wednesday afternoon in Benton County.
Child-porn suspect pleads not guilty
Geoff Neal Blake, a 46-year-old Springdale resident who is charged with computer child pornography, pleaded not guilty to the charge in circuit court Monday.
'Help Is Here Express' rolls into Benton County
For some Benton County residents, buying prescription drugs they need is becoming a major challenge, and as the everyday cost of living begins to soar, many are forced to make the difficult decision between ...
Mercy Health To Lay Off Workers, Consolidate Smaller Clinics
Mercy Health System of Northwest Arkansas announced Wednesday that it would be laying off workers and consolidating some satellite offices.
Celebrations to light up the skies
The skies above Benton County will be lit up with public fireworks displays starting Sunday with a display in Pea Ridge.
Mercy announces second round of cuts
Mercy Health System of Northwest Arkansas announced Wednesday it would be undergoing a second round of staff reductions affecting 25 employees this week.
Mercy Health Systems Continue Cuts
Last week, Mercy Health System of Northwest Arkansas began making adjustments in operations to reach our stewardship goals.
School bus law has little effect; redo in works
In 2007, the Legislature enacted a law requiring school districts to notify prosecutors when a motorist passed a school bus that was loading or unloading children.
Fayetteville's Willison interviews in Prairie Grove
Fayetteville Associate Superintendent Randy Willison interviewed for the interim superintendent position at the Prairie Grove School District Thursday evening.
Down in the pumps : Commuters could be reaching point of crisis with the prices
It is not exactly a shock, given high gas prices: Workers in Northwest and north central Arkansas, especially those in rural areas, are having a hard time affording their commutes.
Body Mass Index issue no longer causing uproar in schools
When the Arkansas Legislature first ordered all public school children have their body-mass index measured at school, many parents were outraged.
The District : Summertime in Rogers, past and present
I have been working on the columns for Arvest, Mayor Steve and what a school child does once they are out of school.
Life in the Ozarks : Springtime brings many holidays and beauty
Often the first thing I hear in the morning, as I lay in bed, is a bird singing outside my window.
High Gas Prices Affect Area Churches
The Oakley Chapel United Methodist Church held Wednesday evening services earlier in the night, and everyone who comes is paying for the fuel to get here.
Garfield man dies in 1-vehicle crash
A Garfield man died Wednesday in a onevehicle accident on Sugar Creek Road south of Pea Ridge.
The first ever Nash Back at Ya Charity Car Club Show is scheduled for May 31 at Backyard Burger on Pleasant Grove Road in Rogers.
“This Iraq war is really different from how it was in Vietnam”
Howard Schuettpeiz remembers receiving a box of cookies from his sisters when he served in Vietnam in 1968 and 1969. via Herald-Leader