Fayetteville
RSSPresident recommends UA opt out of gun law
The president of the University of Arkansas system is recommending its 11 campuses opt out of a law allowing faculty and staff to carry concealed handguns on campus. Continue reading...
Sales Tax Revenue Up In Three Cities, Down In One
Springdale sales tax revenue soared this month with Rogers and Fayetteville also showing increases over last year, while Bentonville s numbers dipped slightly. Continue reading...
Man pleads guilty to having gun at KUAF
A University of Arkansas student pleaded guilty in Washington County Circuit Court Tuesday to a misdemeanor charge of carrying a gun in a publicly owned building. Continue reading...
Storm blamed for Springdale death; more severe weather possible Tuesday
Officials say one person was killed in Springdale Monday night when a storm packing winds of nearly 70 mph threw a street sign into the victim's vehicle. Continue reading...
Police Officer Arrested
Wife Reports Assault, Battery
A decorated Rogers police sergeant has been suspended from duty following his arrest Saturday in connection with a domestic disturbance in Lincoln. Continue reading...
Plea Deal Reached In Child’s Death
A Springdale man originally charged with murder in the death of his infant stepson pleaded guilty last week in a deal with prosecutors to a lesser charge of failing to seek medical care for the child after a crime lab report failed to support the murder charge. Continue reading...
Old Post Office Again Under Contract
Restaurateur Eyes Historic Property
The old post office building in the center of the downtown square could soon have a new owner. Continue reading...
Residents Report Rash Of Vehicle Damage Monday
At least 30 Fayetteville residents woke up Monday to damaged vehicles, and, in some cases, stolen purses and electronics. Continue reading...
Fayetteville urges caution in upcoming storms
The City of Fayetteville is urging residents to be prepared for tonight's severe weather. A news release from the city includes instructions for signing up for Emergency alerts. The news release notes that Fayetteville does not have tornado sirens. Continue reading...
West Fork Officials Face Sewer Decision
West Fork City Council members received an update last week on a state financing package that will help the city tie into Fayetteville’s sewer system. Continue reading...
City Celebrates Community Spirit
Talent, Culture, Food Showcased At Block Street Party
A woman placed her hands against the wet clay that was spinning on the wheel in hopes of making a bowl. Continue reading...
Man Arrested In Connection With Sex Crimes
Police in Texas arrested a man wanted in Fayetteville since December in connection with sexual crimes with a child, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office. Continue reading...
Edwards Announces Re-Election Bid
Washington County Judge Marilyn Edwards wants a fourth term. Continue reading...
Glass Recycling Grows
Program Turns Beer Bottles Into Building Material
People’s drinking habits on Dickson Street are helping low-income families save money on utility bills. Continue reading...
Music, Education Come Together For Students
Fourth-, Fifth-Graders sing, play with Arkansas Philharmonic Orchestra
Music and education came together Friday when 1,600 fourth- and fifth-graders played recorders alongside the Arkansas Philharmonic Orchestra in a program promoted by the renowned New York venue, Carnegie Hall. Continue reading...




