FAYETTEVILLE — Construction of a new municipal courthouse in downtown Fayetteville is expected to be complete by the end of the year. But in the meantime, the building process has been snagged by a few glitches.

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Tontitown Mayor Joe Edgmon said Friday he suspended building official Todd Witzigman a day after the City Council asked for a resolution commending Witzigman for his actions during the January ice storm.

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FAYETTEVILLE — Washington County’s largest ambulance provider wants to finalize the cost for nonemergency transportation charged to several area medical institutions.

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Two men were arrested on charges of second-degree assault Thursday after a person was shot with pellets Thursday while walking at Pinnacle Promenade in Rogers, according to a news release.

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FAYETTEVILLE — A Washington County man convicted of having a machine gun must pay the U.S. Treasury $8,357 in legal fees, a federal judge has ruled.

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BELLA VISTA — Bella Vista aldermen agreed earlier this week they’d like to restrict all-terrain vehicle use in the city.

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BENTONVILLE — The city will close a portion of Southwest Opal Road for 90 or so days starting at 8 a.m. Monday, according to a news release.

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LITTLE ROCK — A House panel on Friday recommended a bill that would ban the sale of novelty cigarette lighters that look like toys, cartoon characters or animals.

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LITTLE ROCK — Gov. Mike Beebe said Friday he would convene a Governor’s Recovery Cabinet next week to aid in the allocation of funds from the federal stimulus package, and set up a Web site to track spending in the state.

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Arkansas didn’t expect to be pushed to the limit by Western Illinois on the baseball diamond this weekend. But that’s exactly what happened Friday as the Razorbacks needed 10 innings to escape with an 8-7 win against the Leathernecks. Despite blowing a four-run lead and actually finding themselves behind, 7-6 in the bottom of the [...]

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