Archive | January, 2009

Schools Mixed On Monday Classes

Fayetteville schools with electricity plan to reopen Monday.

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Red Cross Mobilized

Phones were ringing nonstop at the area American Red Cross Headquarters on Industrial Circle in Tontitown Friday morning. Lindon Jennings was busy fielding phone calls, saying people have been asking for Red Cross workers to come to their home. “We don’t have the resources to do that,” Jennings said. “There are a lot of people [...]

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Fayetteville Trash Pickup Resumes

FAYETTEVILLE — Commercial trash collection in Fayetteville will begin this weekend, with hopes of catching up after days of canceled service, city officials said Friday afternoon.

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Three Arrested In Burglary

BENTONVILLE — Police have arrested three people accused in the smash and grab burglary of cigarettes and tobacco from a convenience store in Bentonville earlier this week.

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Gravette Council Cuts Positions

The Gravette City Council unanimously approved a budget Thursday that eliminates two jobs in planning and code enforcement.

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National Forest Closed

All areas of the Ozark National Forest north of I-40 are closed indefinitely, the U.S. Forest Service announced Friday afternoon.

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J.B. Hunt Continues Selling Tractors, Trailers to Reduce Fleet, Expenses

SPRINGDALE — J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. continues selling tractors and trailers to reduce expenses as truck tonnage decreases in an uncertain retail and manufacturing environment.

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Airports Recovering from Ice, Power Outages, Freezing Fog

ROGERS — Crews worked around the clock at two local airports as icy conditions and fog persisted throughout the week, causing fewer planes to land and flights to be diverted to other airports.

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Procter & Gamble forecasts sales decrease as consumers tighten belts

SPRINGDALE — The maker of Pantene hair care products, Gillette razors and Dawn and Tide detergents expects sales to fall by 4 percent in the fiscal year as consumers seek cheaper products.

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Mayor Addresses State Of Bentonville

BENTONVILLE — Bentonville’s recycling and solid waste program produced phenomenal results since the start date more than a year ago, Mayor Bob McCaslin said during his State of the City address Friday.

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