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Drive-By Shooting Reported
SPRINGDALE — Police are investigating a drive-by shooting reported on Braxton Drive on Friday night.
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PEOPLE & PLACES
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Kinion, Fire Cat Compete In Ward 2
Voters in Ward 2 have a choice between a candidate who said he holds a libertarian view of government and one who said he’s analytical and pragmatic. Continue reading...
Dickey, Adams Vie For Ward 4 Slot
FAYETTEVILLE — Jeff Dickey and Rhonda Adams have different arguments to convince voters to elect them as the next alderman for Fayetteville’s Ward 4. But only one will get the job.
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Ordinance Changes Proposed
NEIGHBORHOOD SIGNS UNDER REVIEW
FAYETTEVILLE — Nonprofit groups, charities and religious institutions operating in neighborhoods could find it easier to make their locations known if proposed changes to Fayetteville's sign ordinance come to pass. Continue reading...
LAKE SEQUOYAH: City To Remove Docks
DETERIORATING CONDITIONS CAUSE CONCERN, PARK OFFICIALS SAY
FAYETTEVILLE — The deteriorating condition of boat docks at Lake Sequoyah have park officials planning to remove them and weighing whether they will be replaced. Continue reading...
Block Work On Hold During Bike Rally
FAYETTEVILLE — Construction work on Block Avenue will be mostly suspended for the rest of the week, because of the Bikes Blues & BBQ rally which starts today. Continue reading...
$1.45 MILLION SHORTFALL: City To Mull Property Tax Rate
MAYOR OFFERS THREE OPTIONS TO FILL REVENUE DEFICIT
FAYETTEVILLE — Members of the City Council are reluctant to embrace a property tax increase to balance the city’s budget hole. Continue reading...
BEAVER LAKE PROTECTION: Officials Want Clean Water
ORDINANCE COULD LIMIT DEVELOPMENT NEAR STREAMS
FAYETTEVILLE — In a move to keep the drinking water in Beaver Lake clean, Fayetteville city officials are proposing restricting development near streams. Continue reading...
Bikes, Blues & BBQ Ready To Rumble
Officials deal with residential parking enforcement
FAYETTEVILLE — The residential streets around Dickson Street may get slightly quieter -- and emptier -- during this year's Bikes, Blues & BBQ motorcycle rally. The rally officially begins Wednesday and continues through Saturday night. But for the first time in the rally's 11-year history, bikers will not be allowed to park on streets that are now part of the city's residential permit parking district.
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