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Benton County drug court graduates put their best foot forward with running group
BENTONVILLE — Jeremy Fowler used running to help overcome his addictions, and his passion spread through Benton County’s drug court. Read More
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Lyon Moves Forward (Editorial)
Lyon College’s announcement last week that it had determined locations for its dental and veterinary schools was good news, particularly in light of previous uncertainty. The Batesville college said its veterinary school will be in Cabot and its dental school in the Riverdale area of Little Rock. Construction on the campuses will start this year,…
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AEDC Wins National Award for MWBE Program
Just days after telling Arkansas Business about the benefits of certification as a women- or minority-owned company, Esperanza Massana-Crane got pleasant news. She’s the Arkansas Economic Development Commission’s director of small business and entrepreneurship development. And the good news? The AEDC won a national award for its MWBE certification program May 7 in Red Bank,…
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Jacksonville senior center asks community for help finding suspect who vandalized property
After a senior center in Jacksonville was vandalized last week, they’re asking for the community’s help in finding the person who is responsible. Read More
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Retiree’s dusty wardrobe requires a fashion refresh
Q My husband and I are trying to empty a room that has been essentially our walk-in closet. Our grandson will use it to stay when he goes to college near us. I’m working on culling my clothes, but my husband keeps thinking his old ties, watches, even bell bottoms will come back in style.…
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Oscar Washington fund awards seniors scholarships
Students and educators were honored at the Oscar Washington, Jr. Educational Fund’s 7th Annual Scholarship Gala on April 27 at The Venue at Westwind. Read More
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Holy Year, holy mess: Rome plows toward Jubilee
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican crossed a key milestone Thursday in the run-up to its 2025 Jubilee with the promulgation of the official decree establishing the Holy Year. It’s a once-every-quarter-century event that is expected to bring some 32 million pilgrims to Rome and has already brought months of headaches to Romans. Read More
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Skenes looks forward to MLB arrival
PITTSBURGH — For most players, the road to the big leagues is a long journey filled with plenty of ups and downs. For Paul Skenes, not so much. Just two years ago, Skenes was a two-way player at Air Force, known more for his abilities behind the plate, as a catcher, rather than what he…
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Freshmen Dotts, Sanchez lead Springdale Har-Ber to 6A softball win over Cabot
FAYETTEVILLE — Springdale Har-Ber used power and pitching from two freshmen to take down Cabot on Friday. Read More






