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Local Organizations Court Volunteers
Judi Singleton, right, executive director of the Family Network, talks Thursday to Marilyn Pickrel of NorthWest Arkansas Community College about her Springdale-based program during the NWA Business Leadership Council's Volunteer Fair at the John Q. Hammons Center in Rogers.
Arkansas elections the morning after
I quit early Tuesday, preferring not to peak through my fingers at the conclusion of the horror show.
Technical Problems Pop Up During Primary Voting
People voting at the First Baptist Church in Lowell and the Elmdale Baptist Church in Springdale had to wait in line because of the equipment failure.
The director of the Bentonville-Bella Vista Chamber of Commerce will step down at the end of June to take the helm of the Jones Trust in Springdale.
Special Olympics Torch Run Kicks off in NWA
Benton and Washington County police officers ran through Northwest Arkansas to raise money for the Special Olympics in the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run.
School Projects Near Completion
As students depart for the summer, construction crews on two major high school projects in Washington County will shift into overdrive to complete their tasks by the start of the next school year.
Dr. Carlos Acosta with the Community Clinic listens to Barry Walls Jr.'s lungs during an appointment Thursday at the Springdale clinic.
Candidates for Senate District 7 Last Minute Campaign
The Primary battle for Senate District 7 is in its last days. Bill Pritchard and Jon Woods , both Republican, serve in the state legislature and said they are the man for the job.
Wage Theft on the Rise Across Arkansas
It's a silent epidemic in Arkansas: wage theft. "Construction, service industry, manufacturing, you name it and it's seeping into every type of industry across the nation," says Ana Aduayo, with the NWA Worker's Justice Center.
United Bank of Springdale Dinged by Regulators
United Bank of Springdale agreed to a cease-and-desist order issued by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency last month.
David Tyler, right, looks for Shiloh Christian School faculty to say goodbye to Thursday at the Cross Church worship center in Springdale as Hollan Van Horn, center, hugs Katerina Foley, elementary dean at Shiloh Christian School.
Whatley, Murray, Defense Sizzle In Spring
Springdale's Carlos Chavez redirects the ball April 27 during the first half of play against Fayetteville at Jarrell Williams Bulldog Stadium in Springdale.
NWA Still Fighting Meth After Million Dollar Bust
Pantera Negra, the biggest meth bust in Northwest Arkansas took 118 pounds of methamphetamine off the streets in Northwest Arkansas.
Springdale arts center needs $1 million in repairs
A The Arts Center of the Ozarks is in the final weeks of a capital fundraising campaign, and it needs every $1 -A or $1,000 -A it can get by June 30 so matching funds can be applied to the project.
Has Jon Hubbard heard about this?
Jon Hubbard , the unhinged Republican state representative from Jonesboro, is already near spontaneous combustion because the University of Arkansas allowed undocumented immigrants to speak on the University of Arkansas campus , with welcome from Chancellor David Gearhart .
Landaverde Named Player Of The Year
Nelson Landaverde, Springdale High, sends the ball up the field as Fayetteville junior Jamey Morrison defends April 27 during the first half of play at Jarrell Williams Bulldog Stadium in Springdale.
Local Republicans Haul In Campaign Cash
Sen. Bill Pritchard, R-Elkins, raised slightly more campaign money from April 1 to May 12 than his opponent in the May 22 Republican primary election, according to campaign reports filed Tuesday.
Low Marks for Arkansas in New Health and Healthcare Study
Arkansas ranks near the bottom in a new study on health and healthcare in the United States.
NWACC to continue talks for Washington County site
NorthWest Arkansas Community College Board of Trustees gave administrators the OK to move forward with talks surrounding the purchase of land for a Washington County site during a meeting Monday.
Kathryn Louise "Kay" Lester Roderick, 91, of Rogers, Ark., died Friday, May 11, 2012, at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale, Ark.