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Washington County opts not to go forward with joining Industrial Development Authority
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (257+ words) Justices of the Peace in Washington County ultimately decided to indefinitely postpone a vote on the county joining the Northwest Arkansas Industrial Development Authority. Leaders said the move effectively kills the item for consideration from the quorum court going forward....
Warmer and breezy on Tuesday in Arkansas
7+ hour, 48+ min ago (118+ words) Warmer and breezy on Tuesday in Arkansas'KHBS Temps will be much warmer Tuesday afternoon, with highs in the upper 70s to low 80s. It will be breezy at times on Tuesday too. We are also tracking showers and storms for Wednesday, a…...
Get ready for an active weather week in Arkansas
11+ hour, 23+ min ago (186+ words) While we may see a spotty shower or two Monday, and a few showers or storms late Tuesday night, the chances of strong or severe storms and heavy rain are going up for Wednesday. Right now, the Storm Prediction Center…...
Fisherman's tip leads to capture of inmate who walked away from Oklahoma correctional center
14+ hour, 45+ min ago (156+ words) Fisherman's tip leads to capture of inmate who walked away from Oklahoma correctional center'KHBS A tip from an Oklahoma fisherman led to the capture of a man law enforcement says walked away from a correctional center last month.The Oklahoma…...
Election Day is tomorrow in Arkansas, early voting continues today
15+ hour, 47+ min ago (238+ words) Early voting in the statewide Arkansas primary elections continues on Monday, March 2. Election Day is Tuesday, March 3. For voters in Washington County, the Washington County Courthouse is the only polling location open on Monday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Jennifer Price, Washington County…...
Russia-Ukraine talks planned for Abu Dhabi this week may change venue, Zelenskyy says
16+ hour, 32+ min ago (336+ words) U.S.-brokered talks between Russia and Ukraine expected later this week may take place in Switzerland or Turkey if a planned meeting in Abu Dhabi is not possible due to the war in the Middle East, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said…...
Trump threatens greater force in Iran but says he still has 'off ramps"
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (410+ words) President Donald Trump is threatening to use greater force against Iran while maintaining that he still has diplomatic options following the death of Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Khamenei was killed in a massive military operation, called Operation Epic…...
Bentonville woman arrested on animal cruelty charges
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (154+ words) A Bentonville woman is facing serious charges following an investigation into the condition of a rental home and the animals found inside. According to authorities, Brooke Hobson has been arrested and charged with felony animal cruelty and criminal mischief. Investigators…...
Oklahoma woman discovers family’s link to 1923 Catcher, Arkansas, race riot through DNA test
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (473+ words) As Black History Month wraps up, there is new information about a story 40/29 first brought viewers two years ago. An Oklahoma woman says she recently uncovered her family's connection to a racial massacre in Arkansas, and she only learned about…...
Springdale junior high choir invited to perform at Carnegie Hall
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (638+ words) The junior high students from Springdale are fundraising to cover $2,400 per student for a once-in-a-lifetime New York City performance in May A group of students from Springdale is preparing for what their director calls a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity: performing at Carnegie…...