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VIDEO: Florida mobile classroom makes stop in Springdale for art and literacy project

Subscriber only Kathy Lopez, 7, wrote on her piece of cloth she's from Austin and dreams of being a famous singer and dancer.

Fort Smith lawsuit claims records violation

By Bill Bowden 1:14 a.m.

Subscriber only A lawsuit was filed Wednesday against Fort Smith accusing its board of directors of violating the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act by doing business privately through email from May 21 through May 31.

Northwest Arkansas Restaurant Inspections Database

By NWA Staff Updated Weekly

A searchable database of restaurant inspections in Northwest Arkansas performed by the Department of Health.

Springdale rodeo seeks best stock for cowboys

By Laurinda Joenks 1:15 a.m.

Subscriber only Rodeo cowboys say Scott Burruss supplies some of the best bulls in rodeo. Burruss credits God with providing them to him.

Legislators question Northwest Arkansas Community College's plan for new building

By Dave Perozek 1:16 a.m.

Subscriber only Northwest Arkansas Community College's plan to open a new building likely will be delayed by a semester after legislators raised questions about the project last week, according to a college official.

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Clifford, Parker join UAMS Northwest Advisory Board
By Special to the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 3:00 p.m.

Ed Clifford and Karen Parker will join the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Northwest Regional Campus Advisory Board to support efforts to expand academic medicine in the region. Their three-year terms begin July 1.
Tropical storm's remnants to bring heavy rain to Arkansas
By Associated Press 9:38 a.m.

LITTLE ROCK (AP) — Forecasters have issued a flash flood watch for eastern and southern Arkansas as Tropical Storm Cindy heads toward the state.
Protesters rally at senators' Little Rock offices, ask they oppose rejection of Medicaid cuts
By Andy Davis 9:01 a.m.

A group of demonstrators held a rally and delivered postcards, signed by about 1,000 Arkansans, to the Little Rock offices of U.S. Sens. Tom Cotton and John Boozman on Wednesday, asking them to oppose efforts to cut Medicaid and other government health care assistance.

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Career success doesn't require degrees, Springdale teachers and officials say

By Dan Holtmeyer 1:13 a.m.

Subscriber only A college degree isn't the only path to a successful and fulfilling career, business leaders, economists and educators across Northwest Arkansas say.

Tyson unveils animal-welfare steps

By Nathan Owens 1:18 a.m.

Subscriber only Tyson Foods is using a camera monitoring system at its poultry plants and has employed specialists to keep watch on all its meat operations in an effort to improve animal welfare.

Sports

Bulls, Wolves make Butler deal

By The Associated Press 2:19 a.m.

Subscriber only MINNEAPOLIS -- The long-anticipated reunion between Jimmy Butler and Tom Thibodeau is on.

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'Talent' contests, drama, horror set for summer

By Michael Storey 1:53 a.m.

For your summertime viewing pleasure, TV is rolling out three alternative (formerly called "reality") shows and three scripted programs over the next couple of days. Let's take them in order.

Outdoors

High water creates swamp on Beaver Lake tributary

By Flip Putthoff 1:00 a.m.

Subscriber only The square-stern aluminum canoe glided silently through the flooded timber and stained water of this magnificent swamp.

Opinion

NWA editorial: Sometimes, a loss is a loss

By NWA Democrat-Gazette 1:00 a.m.

Subscriber only It can hardly be a surprise that the people running the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art don't want its Bentonville campus to become the historic house subdivision of Northwest Arkansas.

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Business

Oil price recovery steadies stocks

By STAN CHOE THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 2:00 a.m.

Subscriber only NEW YORK -- U.S. stock indexes held steady Thursday after the slide in oil prices slowed.

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