News
BRIEFLY
Posted: November 8, 2009 4:07 a.m.Eagle Scouts Hosts Gathering All adult Eagle Scouts are invited to attend a Gathering of Eagles beginning at 5:30 p.m.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Posted: November 8, 2009 4:06 a.m.Open Book Aair Ozark Literacy Council The annual Ozark Literacy Council fundraiser, Open Book Affair — Literacy is Not a Trivial Pursuit, will begin at 6 p.m. Thursday at Fayetteville Town Center. The evening will feature hundreds of autographed books and other items in live and silent auctions, dinner from Cafe Rue Orleans, beer and wine and live music from Opal Fly.
ON THE AGENDA
Posted: November 8, 2009 4:01 a.m.The weekly Biz-4-Biz Networking Groups meet at 8 a.m. to roughly 9 a.m.
Valor Project Introduction
Posted: November 8, 2009 2:41 a.m.The idea for this series originated one afternoon when talking to one of my associates. His father had passed away recently and, being a World War II veteran, had been buried in Arlington National Cemetery.
Valor Project 1: Capt. John F. Vanlandingham
Posted: November 8, 2009 2:39 a.m.Born March 30, 1967, in Clinton, Wis. Family moved to Paris, when he was 15.
Records
Posted: November 8, 2009 2:34 a.m.Vernell Conley, 36, of 2413 E. Magnolia Drive in Fayetteville was arrested Friday in connection with two counts of felony possession of a controlled substance. He was being held in the Washington County Detention Center without bond Saturday.
Fire Investigation Concludes
Posted: November 8, 2009 2:28 a.m.The Washington County Fire Marshal’s Office has labeled the cause of a house fire near Lincoln on Wednesday as undetermined.
Race Promotes Expanding Cemetery Borders
Posted: November 8, 2009 2:21 a.m.A race across town brought Fayetteville National Cemetery supporters a step closer to expanding property borders on Saturday.
Razorback Band Spectacular Set For Tuesday
Posted: November 8, 2009 2:20 a.m.The University of Arkansas’ Razorback Marching Band, cheerleaders, mascots, majorettes, twirlers and flag line will perform their annual Band Spectacular at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Barnhill Arena.
Police Seeking Trail Flasher
Posted: November 8, 2009 2:12 a.m.Fayetteville police are seeking a man accused of groping at least one woman and flashing several others Friday evening on the Frisco Trail.
Authorities: County Jails Free Of H1N1 Virus
Posted: November 8, 2009 2:09 a.m.Neither the Benton County Jail nor the Washington County Detention Center has had any cases of H1N1, authorities said last week.
Officials Working Through Green Job Training Center Details
Posted: November 8, 2009 2:08 a.m.The opening of a green collar job training center at NorthWest Arkansas Community College has been briefly delayed. But officials are saying they anticipate a January opening.
Man To Face Charges In Accident
Posted: November 8, 2009 2:03 a.m.A man police say grabbed the wheel of his girlfriend’s vehicle and caused an accident Friday, was arrested on felony charges.