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Bentonville’s Debbie Jones among final four for national superintendent of the year award
BENTONVILLE — School District Superintendent Debbie Jones is one of four finalists for national superintendent of the year, according to a news release Monday from the AASA, The School Superintendents Association. Read More
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Following the money: How Northwest Arkansas’ more than $3.7 million in federal transportation awards will be spent
More than $3.7 million in federal money has been awarded to Northwest Arkansas entities for transportation projects. Read More
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LITTLE ROCK NOTEBOOK: UAMS, city to study sexual violence prevention efforts | ‘Food for Fines’ runs through Dec. 21 | Friends of the Animal Village awarded $10,000 grant
UAMS to study sex violence prevention Read More
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Buffs’ two-way star awarded Heisman Trophy
NEW YORK — Travis Hunter turned every play into prime time — on both sides of the ball — and ultimately took home the Heisman Trophy. Read More
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Prairie County residents accuse dispensary of fraud in lawsuit to bar its move to Ward
PINE BLUFF — A recently filed lawsuit claims fraud by a medical marijuana dispensary company in its efforts to move a store from Jefferson County to Prairie County, while also implicating the state’s Medical Marijuana Commission in violations of the Freedom of Information Act and the commission and the Alcohol Beverage Control Division for the…
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‘We made it and you’re going to make it too’, Jacksonville church steps in for a city fighting to overcome poverty
JACKSONVILLE, Ark. – There’s no better way to make a difference in a community than to provide something that the majority needs. A variety of canned goods, and other food needed for a good meal were all loaded in 70 different boxes for the city of Cotton Plant. The donation is something that senior pastor…
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OPINION | Carin Schoppmeyer: Hope Cancer Resources hail Brian Holt; Single Parent Scholarship Fund of NWA awards record total of scholarships
Hope Cancer Resources supporters hailed Brian Holt at a reception Dec. 5 in honor of his retirement as president and CEO after nearly 32 years with the organization. Read More
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Arkansas State Police Sgt. wins award for dedication to mental health of first responders
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A sergeant with the Arkansas State Police recently won an award for his dedication to the mental health of first responders. According to a release from the ASP on Friday, Sergeant Chuck Lewis was presented with the United States Presidential Service Award by the National Alliance on Mental Illness’ (NAMI) Arkansas…
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Northside takes another step toward championship repeat
FORT SMITH — Fort Smith Northside’s quest for back-to-back Tournament of Champions titles took a step forward Friday night at Grizzly Arena. Read More
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Portions of U.S. 67/167 in Jacksonville set to be closed Dec. 15-17
A road-widening project on part of U.S. 67/167 north of Jacksonville will require a full northbound closure in the evening and overnight starting Sunday, the Arkansas Department of Transportation said. Read More






