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Source: 4029TV.com - Local News

DeLay, Womack Tour Wellness Center

Gunner DeLay, former state senator and prosecutor, tours the Rogers Adult Wellness Center with Rogers Mayor Steve Womack.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:46:27 CST

Scranton Mulls Options After Mill Fails

The Scranton School District says it will explore its options for more budget cuts after voters reject a proposed millage increase.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:34:50 CST

Report: Every State Sees Construction Job Losses

A new report shows the number of construction industry jobs fell from January 2009 to January 2010 in every state.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:01:24 CST

Rogers Fire Dept. Deploys New Equipment

The Rogers fire department now has some new equipment to help keep residents safer.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:51:33 CST

Officials Investigate Fayetteville Fire

Fayetteville fire officials were still investigating the cause of a fire Tuesday night at a motor company.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:47:28 CST

Bayer Ordered To Pay More Than $1M To Rice Farmer

A Wooodruff County, Ark., Circuit Court jury has ordered Bayer CropScience LP to pay a rice farmer more than $1 million in a lawsuit over experimental rice variety.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:07:50 CST

Arkansas Unemployment Steady, National Rate Drops

Arkansas' unemployment rate for January remained steady at 7.6 percent, while the national rate dropped from 10 percent to 9.7 percent.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:39:28 CST

Macadoodles Met With Second Appeal For Liquor License

40/29 News has learned Macadoodles, which is preparing to open a new store in Springdale, did not receive its liquor license when it was supposed to.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:27:13 CST

Beaver Lake Campgrounds Undergo Repairs

Many Beaver Lake campgrounds that had been swept away from two years of flooding are getting a new makeover.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:29:38 CST

Well-Known Local Restaurant Reopens

A well-known restaurant is finally back open, after a devastating fire last December nearly forced it to close for good.

Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 19:51:55 CST

Fayetteville Makes Top Sports Town List

Fayetteville is getting some national recognition for something Razorback fans have known all along.

Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 15:40:02 CST

NWACC May Raise Tuition

The price of tuition may soon be rising at Northwest Arkansas Community College in Bentonville.

Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 15:23:21 CST

Farmington To Hold Special Election For Baseball Complex

A local city is one step closer in letting the voters decide whether or not they want to fund a new baseball complex.

Published: Mon, 8 Mar 2010 23:07:04 CST

Bentonville Half-Marathon Exceeds Expectations

In just a few days, one local city will be playing host to one of the biggest races of the year.

Published: Mon, 8 Mar 2010 23:08:31 CST

10 File To Unseat Sen. Blanche Lincoln

Monday was the final day to file candidacy papers for the U.S. Senate election in November, an election that some are saying could be a precursor of how things might turn out in the 2012 elections.

Published: Mon, 8 Mar 2010 23:03:50 CST

Fallen Soldier Returns To Fort Smith

The body of a soldier who was killed in Afghanistan arrives back in the River Valley.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:45:14 CST

Okla. Bill Bans Phone Use Behind Wheel

The Oklahoma Senate passes a bill that would make it illegal to drive while using a cell phone in the state.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:44:44 CST

Ft. Smith Man Reports Knifepoint Robbery

Fort Smith police are searching for the culprits of a reported home invasion.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:00:48 CST

County Gathers For Prescription Drug Abuse Town Hall

Community leaders gathered to help families learn about prescription drug abuse and ways to help steer people away from the illegal activity.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:28:32 CST

Church Expanding Food Ministry To New Building

Fruit of The Vine Food Ministry in Muldrow, Okla., says its running out of space for is growing food pantry. The church recently broke ground on a new facility that's expected to better serve area families.

Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 23:00:14 CST