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11 hrs ago | Log Cabin Democrat

Ark. man accused in killing awaiting evaluation

BENTONVILLE, Ark. - A paperwork mistake led to a murder suspect awaiting a mental evaluation to sit for months in the Benton County Jail without the Arkansas State Hospital being notified of the evaluation request.

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11 hrs ago | Log Cabin Democrat

Ark. man accused in killing awaiting evaluation

BENTONVILLE, Ark. - Officials say a paperwork error is to blame for a state mental hospital not being notified for months that a man charged with capital murder needed a mental evaluation.

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Yesterday | NWAonline

Hundreds Take 'Polar Plunge'

Nick Klosowsky throws up his arms Saturday while participating in the Northwest Arkansas Polar Plunge at Prairie Creek on Beaver Lake.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

NWAonline

Central Avenue Project Ahead Of Schedule

ROCK WORK Mark Caldwell of Caldwell Stone in Fayetteville cuts a piece of native stone Thursday to fit the first of six stone veneer retaining walls being constructed along East Central Avenue in Bentonville.

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NWAonline

James Norvell

James "Jim" Norvell, 82, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012, in Jamestown Nursing & Rehab facility in Rogers, Ark.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

Private Label Buyer

Walmart Gains Kudos for New Front-of-Package Icon

Walmart is getting generally favorable reviews form industry analysts for its Feb.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

Private Label Buyer

Walmart Unveils Its Own Private Label Front-of-Package Nutrition Icon

Bentonville, Ark.-based Walmart, on Feb. 7 unveiled its "Great For You" icon, a front-of-pack label that it says is designed to give its customers an easier way to identify healthier food.

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Mon Feb 06, 2012

Retailing Today

Walmart backs commitment to health with $9.5M

BENTONVILLE, Ark. - Walmart is following through on its commitment to giving consumers the best access to affordable, nutritious foods by donating $9.5 million in grants to organizations with a shared mission of promoting healthy eating habits.

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Sun Feb 05, 2012

NWAonline

Centerton Eyes Bentonville's Second High School

Centerton officials hope the city is home to the Bentonville School District's planned second high school, but are aware of infrastructure improvements that are needed before that can happen.

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Sat Feb 04, 2012

NWAonline

Tigers Hold Off Grizzlies For 57-54 Victory

Nick Smith, Bentonville High, goes up for a shot against Fort Smith Northside defender Deontae Woodbridge on Friday in Bentonville.

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Thu Feb 02, 2012

The City Wire

Harvey: Education is a priority in 2012

More than 550 local civic and business leaders filed into the Hammons Center Thursday evening A to celebrate a stellar 2011 for the City of Bentonville, but more importantly look at the ongoing economic challenges that face the region in 2012 and beyond.

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The City Wire

NWA sales tax revenue on the rise

Retail businesses across Benton and Washington counties are seeing a little more traffic with a 5.27% increase in sales tax collections during January when compared to the prior year.

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NWAonline

Roena Jo Wells

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Tue Jan 31, 2012

WREC-AM Memphis

Inmate Faces Additional Charges After Biting Deputy

The woman, who already faces murder charges, was in court in connection with a mental evaluation when she bit the deputy in a holding cell.

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NWAonline

Students Participate In Food Panel

Jaquelin Troncoso, an Eastside first-grader, taste tests a cupcake with bubblegum flavored frosting in the sensory testing lab at the Sam's Club Home Office in Bentonville on Monday.

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Mon Jan 30, 2012

NWAonline

Appeal planned in Crystal Bridges' bid for Fisk collection

The Tennessee attorney general's office plans to appeal a decision made late last year by that state's appeals court that upheld a Bentonville, Ark., museum's desire to buy a half-share of a prized art collection from a Nashville university but which overturned a directive involving an endowment.

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WVLT-TV Knoxville

State appeals decision in Fisk art case

The state of Tennessee is appealing an appeals court ruling in a dispute over Fisk University's effort to generate cash from an art collection donated to the school by the late painter Georgia O'Keeffe. O'Keeffe stipulated that the collection could not be sold or broken up.

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NWAonline

Murder suspect bites deputy in court

Detective Tom Boyle, left, with the Bentonville Police Department, escorts Huong Thi Truong, 28, of Bentonville, to a bond hearing Friday, Aug.

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NWAonline

Edward 'Ed' Stevenson

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Fri Jan 27, 2012

KTHV-TV Little Rock

Parents looking for solutions to cyber bullying

BENTONVILLE, Ark. - Another incident of cyber bullying has an Arkansas town looking for solutions.

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