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Little Flock demolishes city hall following severe damage from tornado
More than a month after the Memorial Day weekend tornadoes caused widespread damage across Benton County, the city of Little Flock demolished its city hall building after it was destroyed in the storm.
Noel Change Team highlights town strengths and needs
NOEL, Mo. — Members of the Noel Change Team are actively working on an improvement plan for the town. Noel, Missouri is still in the midst of stabilizing, after losing its largest employer last October, the former Tyson chicken processing plant. In hopes of speeding up that process, members...
It’s a Salute to Service this Friday in Downtown Bentonville
BENTONVILLE, AR - First Friday Presented by Walmart returns on July 5th as Downtown Bentonville Incorporated offers ‘A Salute to Service’, including a unique Mustang Flyover during the event. Friday’s festival is focused on the brave men and women who serve our communities both locally and abroad, and keep our city and our communities safe.
The Bentonville Bulletin to center on local news coverage
Nearly a decade after NWA cities lost individualized local newspaper coverage, online site The Bentonville Bulletin promises to focus on one town.Well, plus Centerton and Bella Vista.Why it matters: Local journalism not only holds an area's officials accountable, it binds communities together through shared experiences.State of play: The nascent Bentonville Bulletin will be "newsletter first," founder and Bentonville native Sam Hoisington told Axios. There's not yet been a regular cadence for email sends to its 4,300-plus subscribers, but he hopes to change that soon.The site has been publishing stories since about mid-April.The organization is seeking an editor to lead its...
Finalists for Bentonville Public Library’s book sorter naming contest announced
TyrannoSORTus Rex, R2Book2, and Bookie Monster were some of the final names chosen for Bentonville Public Library's new book-sorting machine, according to a news release.
Debris left behind from Benton County Memorial Day weekend storm could impact firework safety
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — The Bentonville Fire Department always keeps a close eye on safety during the July 4 holiday. This year looks a little different than years past, with debris still scattered across Benton County from the Memorial Day weekend tornados. “Those piles of debris are dry and they're...
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