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Thursday, Dec 12, 2013 |

Closings for today:
Decatur School District
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Elkins School District
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Gentry School District
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North Arkansas College (Evening classes canceled; offices closed.)
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Fayetteville (Fayetteville Forward meeting canceled)

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Northwest Arkansas Retailers Resume Holiday Hours

Subscriber only Snow, ice and cold temperatures didn’t keep Amy Maxwell from completing most of her Christmas shopping last weekend. Continue reading...

Dec 11, 2013 at 5 a.m. | By Christie Swanson | No comments

Missouri seen as role model for icy roads

Subscriber only Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department officials are in the process of setting up a meeting with their Missouri ... Continue reading...

Dec 11, 2013 at 1:35 a.m. | By Teresa Moss | No comments

Dog Dies In Springdale House Fire

Subscriber only SPRINGDALE — Three dogs were rescued but a fourth died in a house fire at 1013 Porter Ave. on Tuesday morning. Continue reading...

Dec 11, 2013 at 5 a.m. | By Erin Spandorf | No comments

Fayetteville Half Marathon canceled

Dec 11, 2013 at 3:59 p.m. | By Joel Walsh | No comments

Fayetteville Council To Consider Trash, Recycling Study

Dec 11, 2013 at 5 a.m. | By Joel Walsh | No comments

UA follows horse trail, finds $10,000 owed state for sale

Dec 11, 2013 at 1:35 a.m. | By Ryan McGeeney | No comments

Bentonville Council Tables Billboard Vote

Dec 11, 2013 at 5 a.m. | By Dave Perozek | No comments

Rogers Residents Pleased With Lake Plans; Have Suggestions

Dec 11, 2013 at 5 a.m. | By John Gore | No comments

Teachers Make Virtual Showing

Dec 11, 2013 at 5 a.m. | By Amye Buckley | No comments

Benton County Judge To Set Time For Ambulance Vote

Dec 11, 2013 at 5 a.m. | By Tom Sissom | No comments

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STAFF PHOTOS FLIP PUTTHOFF Alan Bland of Rogers gets decoys ready during a duck hunt on Monday at Beaver Lake. Boat ramps were iced over s...

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Subscriber Only University of Arkansas Athletic Director Jeff Long’s recent announcement the Razorbacks will play only one game per year at Little Rock’s War Memorial Stadium for the next fi ve years ... Read More »

Posted: December 8, 2013

Sudden, Massive Raise A Very Bad Idea

Subscriber Only I wonder if somebody’s eyeing David Johnson’s job and wanted the pay bumped up first. Read More »

Posted: December 8, 2013

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Blogs

The best concerts of the year in Northwest Arkansas were….?

I don’t want to spoil my list, so here’s a clip from one of my favorite concerts I attended outside of Northwest Arkan... Read More »

Bentonville over Russellville in Crabtree Classic

Bentonville defeats Russellville 54-41 during the Crabtree Classic invitational basketball tournament in Bentonville’s Tiger... Read More »

Features: Religion

Comforting touch

Subscriber Only Pope Francis has ramped up the Vatican’s charity work, sending his chief alms-giver and a contingent of Swiss guards onto the streets of Rome at night to do what he usually can’t do: Comfort the ... Read More »

Posted: Dec 7, 2013 at 3:01 a.m. | By NICOLE WINFIELD THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Advent crafts make liturgy of family life

Subscriber Only For Jerusalem Greer, Advent is a time of anticipation — bittersweet days of waiting to celebrate the birth of Christ. The weeks leading to Christmas are filled with joy, but also sorrow for the North ... Read More »

Posted: Dec 7, 2013 at 2:58 a.m. | By Christie Storm

Pope laments church that becomes ‘a museum’

Subscriber Only It’s hard to wrestle with the crucial moral and cultural issues in modern Argentina without getting Catholic and Protestant leaders into the same room. Read More »

Posted: Dec 7, 2013 at 2:56 a.m. | By TERRY MATTINGLY

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The Source

Compassion House sets birthday party

Compassion House will celebrate a Birthday Party for Jesus from 4 to 7 p.m. Dec. 5 at the home, 6045 Elm Springs Road in Springdal... Read More »

Jewel to headline Mercy gala

Mercy Health Foundation announced today that singer-songwriter Jewel will perform at the 20th annual O Night Divine Mercy Charity ... Read More »

Soon in tunes: Palmer Lee, Oct. 14 at Rogers High School

Palmer Lee Aspiring country singer and current Nashville, Tenn., resident Palmer Lee will return for a show celebrating her just-r... Read More »

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Events Calendar

Dec 12

Linking the Past to the Present — Walton Arts Center, Mondays from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Fridays from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturdays from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

SOFTBALL: NWACC Season — Bentonville, Sundays, Tuesdays, Thursdays

This Land: Picturing a Changing America in the 1930s and 1940s — Crystal Bridges, Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays

The Artists’ Eye — Crystal Bridges, Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays

A CHRISTMAS CAROL — TheatreSquared , Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays

Holiday Gift Wrapping Fundraiser — Pinnacle Hills Promenade in Rogers., Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays

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