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Bentonville welcomes its first female K9 handler in its history
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — The City of Bentonville is not only welcoming a new K9, but its also highlighting an officer making history. In a social media post, the city shared its newest Bentonville Police Department K9, Hugo. The city is also celebrating Officer Kodee Powell who marks the police department's first female K9 officer.
Manner of death released in case of ER doctor's body found in Beaver Lake
CASSVILLE, Mo. — Nearly a year after the body of a Missouri ER doctor was found in Beaver Lake and questions arose surrounding the nature of his death, authorities were able to confirm what led to his death. On April 22, 2024, the Benton County Coroner's Office confirmed that...
Here are the Walmart AMP's new traffic and parking suggestions ahead of it's summer lineup
ROGERS, Ark. — As the summer concert lineup begins at the Walmart AMP, officials with the venue want to make sure concertgoers are aware of some changes taking place ahead of their favorite shows. Anyone nearby with a driver's license will know Rogers and Bentonville are not strangers to...
Woman injured after SUV became airborne in NW Mo. crash
HARRISON COUNTY—One person was injured in an accident just after 8:30a.m. Monday in Harrison County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2016 Toyota Highlander driven by Cindy Thao, 54, Jay, Oklahoma, was southbound on Interstate 35 in Harrison County. The SUV traveled off the east side of the...
Walmart heir's medical school builds senior team for 2025 debut
The Alice L. Walton School of Medicine in Bentonville, Ark., is continuing to appoint faculty and leaders as it prepares for the launch of its four-year medical degree program in 2025. Most recently, on April 23, the school announced the appointments of Amy Wenger as its vice president of finance...
AMERICAN VALUES: Rural town fights for survival after factory closure leaves a third of residents unemployed
Locals in Noel, Missouri, are struggling to find a path forward after Tyson Foods shut down a chicken processing plant that employed over 600 residents of the small town.
NWACC to receive more than $700K in federal grants
Of the $5 million, Northwest Arkansas Community College will receive $736,177. The funds will be used to focus on Nursing and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) workforce development.
Walmart’s new corporate campus in Bentonville will include Wright’s Barbecue restaurant
Arkansas restaurant chain Wright’s Barbecue will have a new location incorporated into the Walmart corporate campus under construction in Bentonville. Cindi Marsiglio, Walmart’s senior vice president for corporate real estate, announced the news in an online video discussing the culinary aspects of the new 350-acre campus. “Your barbecue...
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