News in brief: Alleviant announces new Bryant location

The location, at 3395 Arkansas 5 North ... director at Stephens Inc. The index was developed by Bloomberg News and the Democrat-Gazette with a base value of 100 as of Dec. 30, 1997. Read More

News in brief: Walmart employee event set for June; 4 Walmart centers test robotic forklifts

Walmart Inc. will hold its annual employee celebration on June 7 at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, the company said Friday. Its formal business meeting is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. June 5, and will ... Read More

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Robert S. McCord, 44, was named executive editor of the Arkansas Democrat today by Walter E. Hussman Jr., the publisher. As the head of the news and editorial departments, McCord succeeds Marcus B. Read More

EDITORIAL: Unbelievable

In a world where the truth is only tangentially related to what we believe, and where evidence or a lack thereof seems to not matter, Russia is arguably the worst offender of lying on the world stage. Read More

Four people arrested in connection with various charges in Northwest Arkansas

Landon Wooldridge, 21, of 1000 Sawtooth Court in Centerton, was arrested Tuesday in connection with battery. Wooldridge was being held Wednesday in the Benton County Jail with no bond set ... Read More

Weather damage leaves uneven trail in Northwest Arkansas

Something left a 200-yard-wide trail of damage through the Blue Spring Heritage Center in Carroll County as storms moved through Northwest Arkansas early Tuesday, though it is hard to tell what ... Read More

LISTEN: Know the News - A look into the four-day school week for Northwest Arkansas

The number of Arkansas school districts operating on a four-day school week is rapidly increasing. Lincoln made the move to four days this school year, and other districts in Northwest Arkansas ... Read More

Four people arrested on various charges in Northwest Arkansas

Jeremiah Williams, 26, of 311 S. Main St. in Lanagan, Mo., was arrested Monday in connection with aggravated assault. Williams was being held Tuesday in the Benton County Jail with no bond set ... Read More

Five people arrested in connection with various charges in Northwest Arkansas

Derrick Hill, 47, of 257 S. Liberty St. in Marianna, was arrested Thursday in connection with possession of methamphetamine or cocaine with intent to distribute, two counts of possession of a ... Read More