Springdale
Eric Sifuentes, left, and Emely Martinez enjoy some free time Thursday at the Early Childhood Center in Springdale.
Photo by J.T. Wampler
Ward 1 Meeting Set For Thursday
SPRINGDALE — Ward 1 council members will hold a meeting for residents of the ward from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday in Room No. 218 at the Jones Center. Read More »
Prekindergarten Program Prepares Pupils For Life
SPRINGDALE OFFERS MANY CLASSES FOR CHILDREN
SPRINGDALE — Children at the Springdale Early Childhood Center learn to stand in line, take turns and say their ABCs. Read More »
Missionaries prepare for Haiti trip
Group told to expect both treats, heartbreak during relief efforts
SPRINGDALE — Missionaries bound for earthquake ravaged Haiti gathered last week for a crash-course in the culture of a country where the dominant religion is voodoo, yet conservative dress rules. Read More »
Saints Take Down Red’Dogs In Second Round
SPRINGDALE — Shiloh Christian’s Jared Chenier and Joseph Paulino made the most out of a bleak situation Saturday afternoon. Read More »
Springdale Bypass Awaiting Money
Right of Way Being Purchased Along Proposed Route
SPRINGDALE — A U.S. 412 bypass design is on the books and right of way is being purchased, but financing remains a question. The bypass would be a northern arc over Springdale connecting U.S. 412 west of Tontitown to east of Springdale, near the bridge over the White River. Read More »
Accident Temporarily Closes Sophomore Center
GAS LINE HIT AT HIGH SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AREA
SPRINGDALE — Springdale High School’s Sophomore Center building was evacuated for about 2 1/2 hours after construction crews hit a natural gas line on campus Friday morning. Read More »
State Wants To Close Mary Maestri’s
Tontitown restaurant didn’t pay four months of sales taxes, state agency says
SPRINGDALE — The state Department of Finance and Administration wants to close Mary Maestri’s, which has been in Tontitown for 87 years. Read More »
Mock Trial Team Makes Final Four
STUDENTS ARGUE AT TRIAL IN CONTEST
SPRINGDALE — The Springdale High School Mock Trial Association placed in the top four at a recent state competition. Read More »
Police Ticket Businesses For Underage Liquor Sales
Four people sat down at a Springdale restaurant last week. Each ordered a beer. Read More »
People Using Fewer Checks
COLLECTION PROGRAM WINDING DOWN IN CITY OFFICE
SPRINGDALE — Hot checks are no longer a hot topic at city hall. Read More »
Mayor Optimistic For City’s Future
Infrastructure Programs Progressing
SPRINGDALE — Mayor Doug Sprouse remained optimistic about Springdale in Tuesday’s State of the City address, despite a continuing slow economic climate. Read More »
Lake Discussions Extended
To Weight Cost Versus Loss of Lake
SPRINGDALE — Committee meeting discussions on repair to Lake Springdale left officials wondering what to do. Read More »
SONORA SCHOOL PROJECT WILL START SOON
Board Paves Way For Dirt Work
SPRINGDALE — The Springdale School Board approved a contract to prepare the ground for the foundation of the new Sonora elementary school Tuesday. Read More »
School Gets Grant To Improve Fitness
WESTWOOD WILL PURCHASE NEW EQUIPMENT
SPRINGDALE — Springdale’s Westwood Elementary School will receive more than $19,000 to update its physical education programs next year as part of a state grant designed to combat childhood obesity. Read More »
Film Festival Entries Due Today
Student entries for the Springdale School District’s annual Film and Multimedia Festival, designed to showcase original works by middle school students, must be turned in today. Read More »