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All CategoriesProfessor to Advise Romney on Education Issuesfrom:University Of ArkansasMitt Romney, Republican candidate for president, has named University of Arkansas professor Robert Costrell to his advisory committee on education. Read more...Democrat House Drops Out Of JP RaceJim House, a Democrat running for Washington County justice of the peace in District 15, withdrew from the race Wednesday and put his support behind the incumbent Republican. Read more...Democrat House Drops Out Of JP RaceJim House, a Democrat running for Washington County justice of the peace in District 15, withdrew from the race Wednesday and put his support behind the incumbent Republican. Read more...Resurfacing Highway Delaying Airport TrafficTravelers should expect delays if traveling Arkansas 264 to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport. Read more...Resurfacing Highway Delaying Airport TrafficTravelers should expect delays if traveling Arkansas 264 to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport. Read more...The Artosphere Festival Orchestra is coming to JBU on June 17th! This is a free...from:John Brown UniversityThe Artosphere Festival Orchestra is coming to JBU on June 17th! This is a free event, but tickets are limited and required. For tickets and information, check out:... Read more...Rogers Man Arrested for Rape, Sexual AssaultHarold Shane Caldwell, 37 of Rogers, was arrested by detectives with the Rogers Police Department in connection with rape and two counts of second degree sexual assault, according... Read more...Rogers Man Arrested for Rape, Sexual AssaultHarold Shane Caldwell, 37 of Rogers, was arrested by detectives with the Rogers Police Department in connection with rape and two counts of second degree sexual assault, according... Read more...Unemployment Falls in RegionThe unemployment rate for the Northwest Arkansas metro area fell from 5.7 percent in March to 5.3 percent in April and more people joined the labor force, according to data from... Read more...Unemployment Falls in RegionThe unemployment rate for the Northwest Arkansas metro area fell from 5.7 percent in March to 5.3 percent in April and more people joined the labor force, according to data from... Read more...UA waives tuition for Arkansans 60 and olderThe University of Arkansas says it will offer free tuition for credit courses for Arkansans 60 or older who wish to continue their education. Read more...UA waives tuition for Arkansans 60 and olderThe University of Arkansas says it will offer free tuition for credit courses for Arkansans 60 or older who wish to continue their education. Read more...Romney’s Texas win makes him nomineeMitt Romney clinched the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday with a win in the Texas primary, a triumph of endurance for a candidate who came up short four years ago and... Read more...Romney’s Texas win makes him nomineeMitt Romney clinched the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday with a win in the Texas primary, a triumph of endurance for a candidate who came up short four years ago and... Read more...Council Eyes Capital PlanAldermen took their first look Tuesday at a new five-year plan for spending taxpayer money. Read more...Council Eyes Capital PlanAldermen took their first look Tuesday at a new five-year plan for spending taxpayer money. Read more...Hopefuls Question Primary VotesCandidates for the Benton County Quorum Court have uncovered apparent problems with voting in the May 22 primary. Read more...Hopefuls Question Primary VotesCandidates for the Benton County Quorum Court have uncovered apparent problems with voting in the May 22 primary. Read more...Teacher Sues School DistrictA Fayetteville High School teacher sued the school district Tuesday claiming breach of contract because administrators want him to take anger management classes. Read more...Teacher Sues School DistrictA Fayetteville High School teacher sued the school district Tuesday claiming breach of contract because administrators want him to take anger management classes. Read more...Pizza Driver’s Tip Leads To Pot BustA man was arrested Monday after a pizza delivery driver reported the smell of marijuana coming from a home at 2 Belvoir Circle. Read more...Pizza Driver’s Tip Leads To Pot BustA man was arrested Monday after a pizza delivery driver reported the smell of marijuana coming from a home at 2 Belvoir Circle. Read more...Businessman Seeks Ward 4 SeatA west Fayetteville businessman is the first to publicly announce plans to replace departing Alderwoman Sarah Lewis, entering the race for Ward 4 in the Nov. 6 election. Read more...Businessman Seeks Ward 4 SeatA west Fayetteville businessman is the first to publicly announce plans to replace departing Alderwoman Sarah Lewis, entering the race for Ward 4 in the Nov. 6 election. Read more...Free Movie Night Set For SaturdayThe Bella Vista Property Owners Association will host Movie Night on Saturday at the Metfield Pavilion. Read more...Free Movie Night Set For SaturdayThe Bella Vista Property Owners Association will host Movie Night on Saturday at the Metfield Pavilion. Read more...Veterans home doctor says he hasn’t resignedThe Little Rock doctor who has served as medical director of the troubled Little Rock Veterans Home for more than five years denied Tuesday that he had given his 30-day notice. Read more...Veterans home doctor says he hasn’t resignedThe Little Rock doctor who has served as medical director of the troubled Little Rock Veterans Home for more than five years denied Tuesday that he had given his 30-day notice. Read more...Certify vote results, court orders stateThe federal judges considering whether a state Senate district’s boundaries violate the Voting Rights Act ordered the state Tuesday to certify the results of the May 22... Read more...Certify vote results, court orders stateThe federal judges considering whether a state Senate district’s boundaries violate the Voting Rights Act ordered the state Tuesday to certify the results of the May 22... Read more...Search Firms Pitch ProposalsNorthWest Arkansas Community College Board of Trustees listened to pitches from two search firms on Tuesday, marking the start of its presidential search process. Read more...Search Firms Pitch ProposalsNorthWest Arkansas Community College Board of Trustees listened to pitches from two search firms on Tuesday, marking the start of its presidential search process. Read more...Lawmaker’s wife loses state job; hiring found to conflict with lawState officials have terminated the wife of state Rep. John Edwards of Little Rock from her $95,000-a-year job as deputy secretary of the Agriculture Department because her hiring... Read more...Lawmaker’s wife loses state job; hiring found to conflict with lawState officials have terminated the wife of state Rep. John Edwards of Little Rock from her $95,000-a-year job as deputy secretary of the Agriculture Department because her hiring... Read more...Two Men Accused Of Robbery, BurglaryTwo Arkansas men are accused of robbing two men at a Springdale apartment, taking a pit bull puppy and several other items. Read more...Two Men Accused Of Robbery, BurglaryTwo Arkansas men are accused of robbing two men at a Springdale apartment, taking a pit bull puppy and several other items. Read more...Man pleads no contest in ’10 crashA man who was paralyzed in a 2010 wreck that killed a 10-year-old boy, and the boy’s father and grandmother and grandfather pleaded no contest Tuesday to a first-degree... Read more...Man pleads no contest in ’10 crashA man who was paralyzed in a 2010 wreck that killed a 10-year-old boy, and the boy’s father and grandmother and grandfather pleaded no contest Tuesday to a first-degree... Read more...Answers sought on short vote tallyIn a sometimes tense meeting of the Faulkner County Election Commission on Tuesday, the panel agreed to ask state technological employees to meet with commissioners and explain... Read more...Answers sought on short vote tallyIn a sometimes tense meeting of the Faulkner County Election Commission on Tuesday, the panel agreed to ask state technological employees to meet with commissioners and explain... Read more...Colleges wrongly target veterans, officials writeArkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel and 21 other state attorneys general urged Congress on Tuesday to tighten funding rules for for-profit colleges, which, he said, have... Read more...Colleges wrongly target veterans, officials writeArkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel and 21 other state attorneys general urged Congress on Tuesday to tighten funding rules for for-profit colleges, which, he said, have... Read more...Riverfest crime drop seen, LR police sayWhile attendance numbers have not been compiled yet for last weekend’s Riverfest 2012, crime numbers for the three-day downtown festival were down compared with last year,... Read more...Riverfest crime drop seen, LR police sayWhile attendance numbers have not been compiled yet for last weekend’s Riverfest 2012, crime numbers for the three-day downtown festival were down compared with last year,... Read more...Judge finalizes NLR district’s unitary statusU.S. District Judge D. Price Marshall Jr., acting on the directions of a federal appeals court, on Tuesday declared the North Little Rock School District unitary and released from... Read more...Shareholders ArriveThis time last year, Kevin Abrams was a new Walmart employee after a merger between the South African company Massmart and Walmart. Read more...Judge finalizes NLR district’s unitary statusU.S. District Judge D. Price Marshall Jr., acting on the directions of a federal appeals court, on Tuesday declared the North Little Rock School District unitary and released from... Read more...Shareholders ArriveThis time last year, Kevin Abrams was a new Walmart employee after a merger between the South African company Massmart and Walmart. Read more... |