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Winter Weathers City Roads

Repairs May Stretch Over Two Years

SPRINGDALE — Winter weather played havoc with Springdale streets, forcing the city to delay some major repair for a year. Read More »

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FAYETTEVILLE Prized pianos bound for UA

All instruments to be Steinways

FAYETTEVILLE — The state’s flagship university plans to trade in its pianos for instruments made by Steinway & Sons in hopes of attracting and retaining more talented music students. Read More »

Health system sheds 2 leaders

CEO, CFO quit; no reason given

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS — Two top executives of Northwest Health System of Springdale, Chief Executive Officer Doug Arnold and Chief Financial Officer Eddie Klein, resigned Thursday effective immediately, the company said. Read More »

Shooting Witness Testifies Against Dimas-Martinez

BENTONVILLE — Candie Drain repeatedly referred to Erickson Dimas-Martinez as “the guy that shot Derrick” on Friday. Drain, 19, testified Friday during Dimas-Martinez’s robbery and murder trial. Read More »

January Jobless Rate Jumps

The local unemployment rate rose to 6.8 percent in January, up from 5.8 percent a year ago, as some businesses scaled down payrolls and others closed their doors, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Read More »

Health system sheds 2 leaders

CEO, CFO quit; no reason given

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS — Two top executives of Northwest Health System of Springdale, Chief Executive Officer Doug Arnold and Chief Financial Officer Eddie Klein, resigned Thursday effective immediately, the company said. Read More »

S Northwest Health Leaders Resign

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS — Northwest Health System Chief Executive Officer Doug Arnold and Chief Financial Officer Eddie Klein resigned effective immediately Thursday, a hospital spokeswoman said, a week after announcing an $8 million expansion of the Springdale hospital. Read More »

S Springdale Macadoodles Gets Liquor License

SPRINGDALE — Macadoodles received its liquor license Thursday for a store under construction in Springdale, set to open March 29, said Larry Williams, who owns the Springdale Macadoodles with his partners, Tyler Austin and James Coenen. Read More »

S Celebrating The ‘Feminine Divine’

GODDESS FESTIVAL HONORS FEMALE ENERGY IN MANY FORMS

FAYETTEVILLE — Long before a male God permeated the collective consciousness, another conception of the divine flourished. Read More »

S Lindsey Bankruptcy Likely To Hurt Real Estate Market

FAYETTEVILLE — The bankruptcy of John David Lindsey will probably lower real estate prices, economists said, as 13 local banks prepare to sort out more than $120 million owed by the investor and his partners. Read More »

S FAITH MATTERS Money-For-Blessings Philosophy Flawed

REAL MIRACLES TAKE TIME, HAPPEN IN COMMUNITY

Note: You do not have to send money to read this column or receive the blessings it may provide. Read More »

Mar 27

Legal Aid of Arkansas board of directorsUniversity of Arkansas School of Law, Room 163,Fayetteville, 10 a.m. » More

Mar 29

Fayetteville mayor's town hall meetingWoodland Junior High School, 1 E. Poplar St., 7 p.m. » More

TunedIn

S HOW WE SEE IT Sausage Making At Its Worst

WHAT’S THE POINT? Democrats will be shooting themselves in the foot if they employ deem and pass to get health care reform approved.

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md., said earlier this week that the public doesn’t care about process, but about results. Read More »

S COMMENTARY UA Basketball Spin An Insult

So the only problem with the University of Arkansas basketball team the past two years has been assistant coach Isaac Brown. Read More »