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Cecilia Sandoval, from left, Khloee Hardesty and Jasmine Przetocki, third-graders at Thomas Jefferson Elementary, closely examine an electrical lineman’s glove Monday outside the Bentonville school. Third- and fourth-graders visited six career stations involving vehicles from City of Bentonville Electric, Benton County Sheriff’s Office, Bentonville Fire Department, Walmart and American Red Cross.
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Phillis Warren, right, and Tami Durham, left, speak to Thomas Jefferson Elementary fourth-graders on Monday outside the school.
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Anetta Young, director of corporate philanthropy at Tyson Foods Inc., from right, stands with Mike McFarland, chairman of the Springdale Public Schools Education Foundation, and Chris Stecklein, executive director, Monday after announcing Tyson has awarded $100,000 to the Springdale Public Schools Education Foundation. The foundation’s mission is to provide resources that enhance educational and enrichment opportunities for Springdale Public School Students.
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Springdale police officers, from left, officer Robert Nelson, Sgt. Lee Andreadis and Sgt. Shane Pegram talk to a man Monday at 3214-B Singletree Ave. in Springdale in connection with a stabbing at that address. A man claimed his roommate stabbed him. The first call came to dispatchers at 9:48 a.m. Monday. The man was not transported to the hospital. The suspect was taken by police for questioning.
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Jay Allen, Walmart NW Arkansas Championship chairman of the board, discusses the return of the tournament to Rogers June 17-23.
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Konstantin Storkov of Rogers High connects for a single against Springdale Har-Ber on April 9 at Veterans Park in Rogers. Storkov struggled at the plate early in the season but a move to the No. 6 spot has allowed the senior to respond in a big way for Rogers.
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Andy Pagnozzi of Fayetteville pitches against Springdale Har-Ber on April 1 at Bulldog Stadium in Fayetteville.
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Luke Vera, Bentonville senior second baseman, fields a ball hit to the infield March 27 during the fourth inning of play against Springdale High at Bob Lyall Field in Springdale.
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Bill Laney with Fayetteville High School walks up to accept a $25,092 grant for new equipment for the school’s Agri Complex on Monday evening during the 13th annual Fayetteville Public Education Foundation’s Sky’s the Limit Celebration of Excellence for the 2013-14 grant recipients at the Fayetteville Air Museum. Thirty-six teachers with the Fayetteville School District received $161,000 in grants for resources and programs for their students.
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Springdale firefighters prepare to clean up the site of a four-car accident Monday morning in the northbound lane south of exit 72 in Springdale. People were injured in the accident, but none of the injuries was believed to be serious, according to an Arkansas State Police spokesman. The accident occurred at 7:55 a.m.
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The Peabody Little Rock hotel ducks swim Tuesday, April 30, 2013, in their penultimate appearance. Read story »
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The Peabody Little Rock hotel ducks swim Tuesday, April 30, 2013, in their penultimate appearance.
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Rudy Upshaw, School Board member, jots down input Tuesday during the public forum.
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Tony Johnson of Bentonville offers input Tuesday during a public forum about adding a second Bentonville high school at Mary Mae Jones Elementary School. The forum is part of a series hosted by the Bentonville School Board on the issue.
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Christian Hunt, center, and Kali Erksin, right, third-graders at Bentonville’s Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, work with Nina Prater, Fayetteville’s Solid Waste and Recycling Energy Corp member, as they make a bed for wildflower seeds Tuesday morning at the Botanical Gardens of the Ozarks in Fayetteville. The station was part of the activities to celebrate Earth Day at the garden. More than 1,800 students from seven area schools from kindergarten through fifth grade participated in the event at the garden.
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Sean Harper, left, Army Corps of Engineers operations manager at Beaver Lake, explains Tuesday aspects of the agreement between the corps and the Beaver Lake Foundation. Signing the document at Prairie Creek park are, from left, John Balgavy and Col. Glen Masset with the corps’ Little Rock District, and Kerry Jensen, president of the Beaver Lake Foundation.
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Ruth Davis, 17, left, reacts Tuesday as chemistry teacher Robert Lee ignites methane gas suspended in soap bubbles held in her hands during the annual Science and Art Open House at Rogers High School. The public event, which has been held at the school for more than 25 years, featured students and teachers doing science experiments and showcasing art projects from the school year.
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A grasshopper is one of the mystery sculptures found at Centennial Park in Rogers.
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Bethany Doty, left, Springdale Har-Ber second baseman, makes the relay throw to first after forcing out Fayetteville’s Sydney Crockett on Tuesday during the second inning of play at Lady Dawg Yard in Fayetteville.