The world’s largest atom smasher threw together minuscule particles racing at unheard-of speeds in conditions simulating those just after the theoretical Big Bang, a success that kick-starts a megabillion-dollar experiment that could one day explain how the universe began.

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Records for Northwest Arkansas for March 31, 2010.

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Senior Brandon Brzozkiewicz got Rogers Heritage going early, and his teammates did the rest to claim another 7A-West Conference run-rule victory Tuesday.

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Rogers High softball coach Mike Harper thought his players were too timid on the mound and at the plate Tuesday evening.

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Consumers in the U.S. gained confidence in March as the gloom over job prospects began to lift, indicating employment will be central to preserving the recent acceleration in spending, analysts said.

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Houston Pruitt overpowered Bentonville during Tuesday’s early innings at the Tyson Sports Complex. Springdale Har-Ber’s top pitcher then responded to adversity.

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Prosecutors dropped a misdemeanor criminal charge against a city employee Tuesday afternoon.

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Sam’s Club will share details about buying technique and collaborate more with suppliers on product research.

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The Democrat-Gazette wants its news reports to be fair and accurate.

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A federal bankruptcy judge on Friday will hear objections to the sale of National Home Centers to a Raleigh, N.C., company for $15 million.

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