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nwaonline.com > news > 04/06/2026 > swarm-aero-hits-roadblock-as-fayetteville-board

Swarm Aero hits roadblock as Fayetteville board finds in favor appeal of Planning Department decision | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

4+ hour, 38+ min ago  (1489+ words) FAYETTEVILLE -- Following an almost three-hour discussion Monday, the city's Board of Adjustments found in favor of an appeal that could lead to the revocation of a drone manufacturer's business license. Swarm Aero -- a California-based developer of autonomous, uncrewed aerial vehicles…...

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nwaonline.com > news > 04/06/2026 > arkansas-teacher-retirement-system-authorizes-900

Arkansas Teacher Retirement System authorizes $900 million in new investments | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

5+ hour, 23+ min ago  (93+ words) Arkansas Teacher Retirement System authorizes $900 million in new investments'Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Arkansas Teacher Retirement System authorizes $900 million in new investments Amid topsy-turvy stock markets, the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System trustees on Monday authorized up to $900 million in new investments in…...

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nwaonline.com > news > 04/06/2026 > washington-countys-recount-matches-election-day

Washington County’s recount matches election day results in secretary of state runoff | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

5+ hour, 52+ min ago  (570+ words) FAYETTEVILLE -- A recount of votes cast in Washington County during the Republican Party runoff election for secretary of state ended Monday with no change in the election results. Jennifer Price, the county's elections director, said the recount began around 10 a.m. Monday…...

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nwaonline.com > news > 04/06/2026 > arkansas-rice-farmers-expect-24-drop-in-acres

Arkansas rice farmers expect 24% drop in acres planted this year | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

5+ hour, 28+ min ago  (158+ words) Arkansas rice farmers expect 24% drop in acres planted this year'Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Arkansas rice farmers expect 24% drop in acres planted this year The acres of long-grain rice planted by Arkansas farmers this year are expected to drop by 24%, according to…...

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nwaonline.com > news > 04/06/2026 > arkansas-state-police-investigating-fatal

Arkansas State Police investigating fatal officer‑involved shooting in Logan County | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

7+ hour, 2+ min ago  (202+ words) BOONEVILLE -- A man died Monday after being shot during a confrontation with police in Logan County, according to a news release from the Arkansas State Police. A Booneville police officer tried to conduct a traffic stop at about 10:15 a.m. Monday on…...

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nwaonline.com > news > 04/05/2026 > pulaski-county-reports-3-homicides-in-march

Pulaski County reports 3 homicides in March, lowest death toll in years | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (57+ words) Pulaski County reports 3 homicides in March, lowest death toll in years'Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Pulaski County reports 3 homicides in March, lowest death toll in years Police in Pulaski County investigated three homicides in March, less than half the tally reported in…...

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nwaonline.com > news > 04/05/2026 > proton-center-of-arkansas-in-little-rock-issues

Proton Center of Arkansas in Little Rock issues second notice of default | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (60+ words) Proton Center of Arkansas in Little Rock issues second notice of default'Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Proton Center of Arkansas in Little Rock issues second notice of default Cancer treatment provider assessing available options For the second time since it opened in…...

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nwaonline.com > news > 04/05/2026 > north-little-rock-in-negotiations-to-keep

North Little Rock in negotiations to keep Arkansas Travelers as lease nears end | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (130+ words) North Little Rock in negotiations to keep Arkansas Travelers as lease nears end'Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette North Little Rock in negotiations to keep Arkansas Travelers as lease nears end The Arkansas Travelers open 2026 on Tuesday against the Wichita Wind Surge, the…...

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nwaonline.com > news > 04/06/2026 > little-flock-to-wrap-up-34-million-city-campus

Little Flock to wrap up $3.4 million city campus project in November, mayor says | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

23+ hour, 32+ min ago  (138+ words) Little Flock to wrap up $3.4 million city campus project in November, mayor says'Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Little Flock to wrap up $3.4 million city campus project in November, mayor says LITTLE FLOCK -- The city expects its new municipal campus will be up…...

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nwaonline.com > news > 04/05/2026 > five-former-arkansas-mens-basketball-leading

Five former Arkansas men’s basketball leading scorers praise Darius Acuff Jr. | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (1536+ words) The support staffers sit together during flights for the University of Arkansas men's basketball team. Pictured was Meleek Thomas on his official recruiting visit to Arkansas. Fellow incoming freshman Darius Acuff Jr. tagged along on an unofficial visit. "Tyler and…...