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Bunch seeking another term as district judge Bentonville District Judge Ray Bunch is seeking his third term. by Staff Report - August 24, 2019

Smith to seek re-election to bench Benton County Circuit Judge Thomas Smith said he will seek re-election. by Staff report - August 24, 2019

Accusers in Ohio State doctor scandal top 300 Lawyers for men suing Ohio State University over decades-old alleged sexual misconduct by a team doctor say the growing number of accusers has topped 300. by The Associated Press - August 24, 2019

Financial reports late, agency says The committee promoting the passage of an $8.5 million bond issue for a youth baseball complex missed deadlines for filing June and July financial reports, the ... by David Showers - August 24, 2019

Roundup of police arrests Northwest Arkansas police arrest reports in Benton, Washington counties August 24, 2019

US OPEN '19: Things feel better for Osaka back in New York Everything felt better for Naomi Osaka once she returned to the U.S. Open. by The Associated Press - August 24, 2019

Clary, Smothers share similar journey at Razorbacks Elementary school future Fayetteville Purple Bulldogs don't grow up yearning to become next door arch-rival Springdale Red Bulldogs nor vice-versa. by Nate Allen - August 24, 2019

Prison guard pleads to bribery A former officer at the federal correctional complex in Forrest City pleaded guilty Friday to a bribery charge, admitting he accepted money from inmates in exch... by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - August 24, 2019

Pine Bluff man pleads guilty to white powder to Cotton’s office A 77-year-old Pine Bluff man pleaded guilty Thursday in a Little Rock federal courtroom to mailing white powder to the Washington, D.C. office of U.S. Sen. Tom ... August 24, 2019

Bookkeeper stole $413,000 from Springdale church FAYETTEVILLE -- A bookkeeper pleaded guilty Friday to stealing more than $400,000 from a Springdale church and was ordered to pay it back. by Staff Report - August 23, 2019

Clinton School event featuring Ruth Bader Ginsburg still on despite justice's cancer treatment A sold-out event featuring U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg scheduled for Sept. 3 will still happen, organizers said Friday, despite news the just... by Nyssa Kruse - August 23, 2019

Documents detail death of Bentonville man struck on I-49 BENTONVILLE -- Ricky Schwellinger was changing a flat tire on the shoulder on Interstate 49 when he was struck and killed by a man suspected of driving drunk, a... by TRACY M. NEAL NWA Democrat-Gazette - August 23, 2019

US stocks fall sharply as US-China trade war escalates Stocks tumbled on Wall Street after President Donald Trump said he "hereby ordered" U.S. companies to consider alternatives to doing business in China. He also ... by ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer - August 23, 2019

Supreme Court: Ginsburg treated for tumor on pancreas WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court says Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has completed radiation therapy for a tumor on her pancreas and there is no evidence of the dis... by The Associated Press - August 23, 2019

Bookkeeper stole $413,000 from Springdale church FAYETTEVILLE -- A bookkeeper pleaded guilty Friday to stealing more than $400,000 from a Springdale church and was ordered to pay it all back. by Staff report - August 23, 2019