Fayetteville
Walton Arts Center Extends Proposals Deadline
FAYETTEVILLE — The Walton Arts Center’s invitation for local communities, organizations and developers to submit site proposals for the center’s expansion didn’t get the response arts center officials expected. Read More »
Man Arrested After Report Of Fight
FAYETTEVILLE — A man accused of pointing a gun at a flooring company employee Wednesday faces a felony charge. Read More »
Community Health Fair Set At Yvonne Richardson Center
FAYETTEVILLE — Restore Community Development Corp. will host a community health fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Yvonne Richardson Center, 240 E. Rock St., in Fayetteville. Read More »
Brochure To Show Off Fayetteville Architecture
FAYETTEVILLE — Historic buildings and sites in Fayetteville will get their due with the publication of a brochure to chronicle not just the architecturally significant, but Fayetteville’s history as well. Read More »
City To Start Pet Food Bank
RECESSION AFFECTS ANIMAL CARE
FAYETTEVILLE — It’s not just parents and children feeling the effects of the recession. Some of those four-legged residents — pets — may be noticing some not-so-filled food bowls. Read More »
COUNTY EMPLOYEES: Officials Change Policy
QUORUM COURT AMENDS RULES GOVERNING WORKERS’ DOCTOR VISITS
FAYETTEVILLE — Washington County employees will no longer have to go to see a doctor every time they scratch their finger or get other minor on-the-job injuries. Read More »
Man Sentenced For Online Stalking
FAYETTEVILLE — A 23-year-old Springdale man, Larry Olivarez, was sentenced to prison Thursday for trying to seduce two underage girls online. Read More »
School Technology To Be Showcased
NATIONAL ORGANIZATION SPONSORS SITE VISIT TO LOCAL FACILITIES
FAYETTEVILLE — The Fayetteville School District might be accused of showing off a little next week, sharing with almost 70 educators from other districts how technology is used in classrooms in Fayetteville. Read More »
Man Accused Of Burning Child
ELDER ARRESTED ON CHARGES OF BATTERY, ENDANGERING MINOR
FAYETTEVILLE — Andrew J. Elder, 21, of 609 W. Skelton St. was arrested on felony charges of second-degree battery and first-degree endangering the welfare of a minor. Read More »
Farmington Missed Taxing Some Residents
FARMINGTON — Annexed residents who live in and near The Golf Club at Valley View may soon see a small increase in some of their utility bills. Read More »
Local Car Company Damaged By Fire
FAYETTEVILLE — The Fayetteville Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause of a fire that destroyed a car dealership Tuesday night. Read More »
City Set To Discuss Dickson Street Parking
FAYETTEVILLE — The city’s Parking Management Division plans a meeting Wednesday about two programs — one that will establish regulation of residential parking near the Dickson Street entertainment district and the other that will invoke paid parking in the district itself. Read More »
Proposal May End Dispute In Johnson
OFFICIALS WORK OUT PLAN TO ‘DE-ANNEX’ 99 ACRES
FAYETTEVILLE — Commercial development in north Fayetteville along the proposed extension of Van Asche Drive may have a rosier future, free of litigation. Read More »
Man Gets 10 Years For Shaking Son
FAYETTEVILLE — A Fayetteville man was sentenced to 10 years in prison Wednesday for shaking and injuring his infant son last year. Read More »
Tracy Named Youth Of The Year
FAYETTEVILLE — Kayla Tracy was named 2010 Youth of the Year for the Donald W. Reynolds Boys & Girls Club of Fayetteville. Read More »