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Blue Crane talks possibilities for 2,700-acre land purchase in Bella Vista
BELLA VISTA, Ark. — Real estate developer Blue Crane has acquired the land and building rights to around 2,700 acres around Bella Vista, and they're setting their sights on outdoor recreation. "I think the investments here will, of course, continue to attract people to this area. That's already happening....
School segregation climbs in Arkansas 70 years after the Brown decision
Fayetteville schools were among the first in the U.S. to begin integration following the Brown v. Board of Education ruling 70 years ago. Why it matters: But even as the nation marks the anniversary and Northwest Arkansas becomes more diverse, segregation within its schools has increased slightly over the past three decades, according to the Stanford Education Data Archive.
Former Centerton firefighter pleads not guilty to forging logs, stealing morphine from ambulance
BENTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. — A former Centerton firefighter and paramedic who is accused of stealing morphine from an ambulance and forging the written logs to cover his tracks has pleaded not guilty, according to court documents. After entering his plea on May 13, 31-year-old Michael Brown was scheduled...
Springfield man and his 180-year-old pickle visit 'Antiques Roadshow' in Arkansas
Oil paintings, wooden guns and a nearly 200-year-old pickle were among the thousands of items carried onto the campus of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art on Tuesday. The art museum in Bentonville, Arkansas, was closed to the public, but the campus was buzzing with energy as collectors, appraisers and production crew milled around for filming of the long-running PBS television series "Antiques Roadshow." Crystal Bridges will be one of five locations featured on the series' upcoming...
Your weekend plans: Festivals galore
You can bounce around live music festivals today through Sunday.FreshGrass — It's not too late to get tickets to this bluegrass and roots music festival happening today and tomorrow at The Momentary in Bentonville. The scheduleGet a two-day, general admission pass for $187. One-day tickets are $99 for today or $125 for Saturday.Fayetteville Strawberry Festival — Expect live music, special offerings from downtown shops and restaurants, face painting and a pie-eating contest.Hours are noon-6pm Sunday at the downtown square. Admission is free.NWA Soul Festival — Enjoy live music, food trucks, beer and about 20 vendors.Hours are noon-5pm Sunday at Butterfield Stage in downtown Rogers. Admission is free.
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