
Decatur superintendent suspended: Blake Ellison, a senior at Decatur High School, listened with the crowd of teachers and parents at DHS during a special school board meeting held to suspend superintendent Dave Smith with pay because of the Decatur School District’s financial woes. The district will know by July 31 if it will stay open. [READ MORE] Sarah Nader / Benton County Daily Record
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Decatur superintendent suspended
DECATUR — In a move to keep Decatur schools open, the school board suspended Superintendent Dave Smith with pay and appointed high-school principal Bobby King as acting superintendent. — Thursday, July 3, 2008
The gift of gas : Pulaski Bank served up free fuel at random stations
BENTONVILLE — When Judi Black pulled into the Bentonville Super Stop gas station at the corner of Southwest 14th Street and Walton Boulevard at 2:45 p.m. Tuesday, she and her daughter Kelly Black’s fingers were hovering over the automatic lock buttons inside their Toyota Highlander. — Wednesday, July 2, 2008
Decatur schools could be annexed into other districts
DECATUR — Students from the Decatur School District could be heading off to school in Gentry, Gravette or Bentonville next fall. — Tuesday, July 1, 2008
WHATEVER HAPPENED TO ... BAR POKER IN ROGERS : Knowing when to hold ’em and fold ’em
ROGERS — These are the training grounds, where the would-be amateurs and the not-quite professionals overlap. The small casinos are the proving fields. Vegas, maybe Reno or Atlantic City, those are where the pros play. — Monday, June 30, 2008
Booming figures : XNA rental-car business doesn’t follow the typical curve.
Editor’s note: This story is part of a monthly series leading up to the 10th anniversary in November of the Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport’s opening. — Sunday, June 29, 2008
War Eagle repairs : Historic bridge celebrates 100 years, awarded $950,000 for renovations
WAR EAGLE — Building a new bridge across the War Eagle River is not an option for area residents. — Saturday, June 28, 2008





