Stories by Bob Caudle

  • Race Heads For Runoff

    Will Hanna and Barry Moehring appeared headed for a runoff in the Quorum Court District 15 Republican primary, according to partial election returns Tuesday ni…

    by Bob Caudle May 23, 2012

  • Man Accused Of Assault

    A Springdale man was being held in the Washington County Detention Center on Sunday after an early morning domestic assault on his girlfriend, according to pol…

    by Bob Caudle May 21, 2012

  • Mayor Changes Focus

    Three new police vehicles on the streets do not mean the Cave Springs Police Department is going on a ticket-writing spree, the mayor and police chief said Wed…

    by Bob Caudle May 21, 2012

  • ‘Village Atheists’ Attack Mayors

    Oh, brothers and sisters, there’s foul news afoot. Some bunch of blasphemous Yankees from the North (as opposed to Yankees from the South) are trying to take a…

    by Bob Caudle May 19, 2012

  • No Foul Play In Death

    An investigator with the Benton County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division said Wednesday he could find no instance of foul play in a drowning dea…

    by Bob Caudle May 17, 2012

  • Teenager Drowns

    Family members of Alfredo Caballero sobbed quietly as divers pulled the 16-year-old’s body from Beaver Lake on Tuesday evening.

    by Bob Caudle May 16, 2012

  • Three Jailed In Connection With Meth Lab

    Three people remained in the Benton County Jail on Monday following their arrest in connection with a methamphetamine lab found in a pickup in Centerton, Bento…

    by Bob Caudle May 15, 2012

  • Tubes Stabilize Structures

    A trip by a group of Rogers firefighters to help tornado-ravaged Joplin, Mo., last year led to purchasing additional equipment for the Rogers Fire Department.

    by Bob Caudle May 12, 2012

  • Man Arrested In Craigslist Robberies

    An Oklahoma man is in the Benton County Jail after police said he placed an online ad on Craigslist and robbed people who answered the ad in Benton and Crawfor…

    by Bob Caudle May 10, 2012

  • Lawyer: Landers Case ‘Solid’

    A Florida prosecutor said Wednesday authorities are awaiting blood tests on Jimmy John Christo before deciding if additional charges will be filed.

    by Bob Caudle May 10, 2012

  • Drug Cost Alerts Sheriff

    Officials at the Benton County Jail are taking steps to address prescription drug costs that are rising faster for inmates than those for average Americans, au…

    by Bob Caudle April 15, 2012

  • Man Struck By Vehicle Dies

    Junior Alik, 26, of Springdale, who was struck by a vehicle on Wagon Wheel Road on Saturday morning died Saturday night, according to Springdale police officia…

    by Bob Caudle April 9, 2012

  • Complex Lives Of Fruit Flies

    According to an article published in the science journal cleverly named “Science,” “the brain’s reward systems reinforce behaviors required for species surviva…

    by Bob Caudle March 31, 2012

  • Officer Wounded

    A Fayetteville police officer suffered a gunshot wound to his leg during a standoff Saturday night in Fayetteville, according to Sgt. Craig Stout, public infor…

    by Bob Caudle March 26, 2012

  • Officer wounded during standoff near UA

    A Fayetteville police officer suffered a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the leg during a standoff Saturday night in Fayetteville, according to Sgt. Crai…

    by Bob Caudle March 25, 2012

  • Firefighters Upgrade Communications

    Firefighters have upgraded their communication capabilities by outfitting their front-line vehicles, from command and fire trucks to ambulances, with a state-o…

    by Bob Caudle March 24, 2012

  • Tree Committee Branching Out

    You know how it feels when you’re leaning back on a chair, and you lean too far back, and you almost fall over backward, but then you catch yourself at the las…

    by Bob Caudle March 24, 2012

  • Supervisor To Retire April 6

    Tom McAlister, superintendent of Rogers Water Utilities for 28 years, announced Wednesday he’s retiring, effective April 6.

    by Bob Caudle March 22, 2012

  • Lowell Aldermen Authorize Position

    Aldermen in Lowell approved pay for a deputy city attorney Tuesday night, but the vote will not add extra cost to the bottom line of the city’s 2012 budget.

    by Bob Caudle March 21, 2012

  • Robo-Vac, Dogs Create Chaos

    I knew as soon as I bought the latest technological marvel that, sooner or later, this day would come.

    by Bob Caudle March 17, 2012

  • Police Find Body Near Border Casino

    The Ottawa County Sheriff ’s Office in Oklahoma found a body Tuesday believed to be a man reported missing from Bentonville on Feb. 3.

    by Bob Caudle March 15, 2012

  • Body Of Missing Bentonville Man Believed Found

    The Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office in Oklahoma is reporting they found a body Tuesday, believed to be a man reported missing from Bentonville on Feb. 3.

    by Bob Caudle March 14, 2012

  • Representatives Miss Court Date

    Representatives of USA Metal Recycling missed a 1 p.m. Monday court date for a hearing in Lowell District Court.

    by Bob Caudle March 13, 2012

  • Man Accused Of Setting Bed On Fire

    A Springdale man was taken to jail Sunday morning in connection with setting a bed in his residence on fire, then throwing the mattress outside, according to S…

    by Bob Caudle March 12, 2012

  • Duke Is Chasing Cats, Votes

    Duke, my politically motivated dog, has announced his intention to join this year’s political races.

    by Bob Caudle March 10, 2012

  • Fire Damages Former Store

    An early morning fire caused about $80,000 worth of damage to the vacant Borders bookstore in the Pinnacle Hills Promenade shopping center, according to Rogers…

    by Bob Caudle March 8, 2012

  • Police: Woman Admits Selling Drug

    Investigators with the Benton County Sheriff’s Office Crime Suppression Unit arrested a Rogers woman Wednesday in connection with selling synthetic marijuana.

    by Bob Caudle March 8, 2012

  • City To Leave Hazmat Team

    Fire Department officials in Rogers have decided to withdraw from the Northwest Arkansas Hazardous Material Response Team, authorities said Tuesday.

    by Bob Caudle March 7, 2012

  • Recycling Resolution Unresolved

    Residents in Lowell’s Southfork subdivision will have to wait longer for a resolution in their ongoing skirmish with USA Metal Recycling.

    by Bob Caudle March 6, 2012

  • The Lesser Of Two Evils

    How bad is your city government when residents of Hiwasse want to voluntarily annex into Gravette rather than your city?

    by Bob Caudle March 3, 2012

  • The High Life In Centerton

    The Bentonville School Board voted to place a second high school in Centerton during a recent school board meeting.

    by Bob Caudle February 25, 2012

  • Lowell Adopts Form For Permits

    Residents should be able to more accurately discern what the rules are for new businesses that operate under conditional-use permits.

    by Bob Caudle February 22, 2012

  • Firing Not Enough For Heifner

    Quoting the editorial in whichever newspaper we drop in the road near your driveway every morning or so: “Executive Director Marilyn Heifner lied when asked if…

    by Bob Caudle February 18, 2012

  • Man Held In Stabbing

    Police arrested a 21-year-old man in connection with a stabbing Sunday morning.

    by Bob Caudle February 13, 2012

  • Courts Fly Over Cuckoo’s Nest

    In America, anyone can grow up to be an elected oft cial. I suppose that’s just one of the risks we face.

    by Bob Caudle February 11, 2012

  • Man Suspected In Altercation

    A Bentonville man was being held Monday in the Benton County Jail after a woman called police Sunday to report the man had beaten her and was holding her again…

    by Bob Caudle February 7, 2012

  • Centerton Bank Robbed Monday

    A man walked into the First National Bank of Centerton on Monday afternoon and walked out with $8,400 of stolen money, police said.

    by Bob Caudle February 7, 2012

  • Police Investigate Fatal Shooting

    Fayetteville police were investigating the circumstances Sunday surrounding a fatal shooting at an apartment complex early Sunday morning, according to a news …

    by Bob Caudle February 6, 2012

  • Drive-By Shooting Reported

    Police are investigating a drive-by shooting reported on Braxton Drive on Friday night.

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  • Say Goodbye To Walmart Greeters

    That whirring sound you hear inside every Walmart these days is Sam Walton turning over in his grave so fast, he’s practically spinning.

    by Bob Caudle February 4, 2012

  • Woman Accused Of Forging Check

    A Florida woman was in the Benton County Jail on Wednesday after Rogers police officials said she tried to cash a forged check at a bank Tuesday.

    by Bob Caudle February 2, 2012

  • Deputies Find Labs, Arrest Three Men

    Benton County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested three people in connection with running methamphetamine labs, authorities said Tuesday.

    by Bob Caudle February 1, 2012

  • Gravette Man Accused In Attempted Rape

    A Gravette man was in the Benton County Jail on Monday in connection with rape, according to a probable cause affidavit from the Benton County Prosecuting Atto…

    by Bob Caudle January 31, 2012

  • Officials Issue Citation

    Lowell city officials issued a citation Saturday to USA Metal Recycling in connection with a violation of business hours in relationship to a conditional-use p…

    by Bob Caudle January 31, 2012

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