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Northwest Arkansas educators reflect on covid-19 shutdown, response, lasting effects during fifth anniversary

FAYETTEVILLE -- Kathy Short was teaching fifth grade in the Springdale School District when the covid-19 pandemic hit and the schools closed.

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Northwest Arkansas cities, counties see record sales tax receipts
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Farmington City Council decides on ‘do over’ for demolishing former Valley View golf clubhouse
Settlement reached between Arkansas, coalition of groups extends certain covid-19 protocols in state prisons

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Thousands of pens draw more than 500 people to annual Little Rock event
Benton County Restaurant Inspections
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Washington County restaurant inspections

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Pulaski County sheriff’s office investigating discovery of possible human remains in Roland
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Springdale man arrested in connection with firing 22 shots from vehicle early Monday morning
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Arkansas Postcard Past: Brinkley in 1909
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ARKANSAS SIGHTSEEING: Clinton Center’s exhibit ‘Commanding the Screen’ coming to an end soon
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Dry conditions forecast to continue in Arkansas this week; fire risk remains high
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Local notes: Donate peanut butter to show some love in Northwest Arkansas

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Eco-Vista Landfill

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Renovated Walmart Museum reopens

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Crime in NW Arkansas

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Springdale man arrested in connection with firing 22 shots from vehicle early Monday morning

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ARKANSAS SIGHTSEEING: Clinton Center’s exhibit ‘Commanding the Screen’ coming to an end soon

Arkansas Postcard Past: Brinkley in 1909
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GAME ON | OPINION: Genesia a pure chaos thriller game
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IN THE STUDIO: Church creates collages in home studio
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Arkansans fought, died in the bloody Battle of Iwo Jima 80 years ago

High School Sports - Northwest Arkansas

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Lafayetteville (Mo.) downs Heritage in 10 innings to earn split

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Rogers Heritage pulls out 1-0 baseball victory over Lafayette (Mo.)
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Galleries close, some art ‘takes a break’ during Crystal Bridges expansion in Bentonville

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Joplin Little Theatre puts feminine spin on Simon’s classic ‘Odd Couple’
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Shiloh Museum spring break fun and more
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LIVE! Music: Welles makes waves, Smokey & The Mirror perform with Sons of Otis Malone in Fayetteville
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Circus for a Cause brings art, performance and advocacy together March 29 in Springdale

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EDITORIAL: Make work?

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EDITORIAL: DOGE ball
OTHERS SAY: A Voice goes silent
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