Tom Sissom

SPRINGDALE -- Planned improvements to railroad crossings in Springdale and Fayetteville will result in closing Randall Wobbe Lane to traffic and diverting east-west traffic to a new overpass on County Line Road.

SPRINGDALE -- City officials on Tuesday approved a grant application that, if funded, will allow the city to close the busy railroad crossing at Randall Wobbe Lane and build a new overpass on County Line Road to ease east-west traffic flow across the Arkansas-Missouri Railroad.

FAYETTEVILLE -- An emergency ordinance establishing a pre-trial services program for Washington County's criminal justice system was discussed Monday, but not acted on by county officials.

SPRINGDALE -- City planners on Tuesday endorsed the rezoning of the former Cargill turkey processing plant site as part of plans by Tyson Poultry, Inc., to redevelop the facility.

SPRINGDALE -- Motorists who drive on Sunset Avenue can expect some delays this month when the Springdale Water Utilities closes one of the eastbound traffic lanes for about two weeks.

FAYETTEVILLE -- The Patriot Park veteran-focused housing development under construction in Fayetteville is expected to begin leasing units within the next few weeks.

FAYETTEVILLE -- County officials on Tuesday earmarked $2 million in additional funds to keep the employee insurance fund solvent through the end of 2026.

SPRINGDALE -- The rezoning of the former Cargill turkey processing plant site on Randall Wobbe Lane was approved by the City Council on Tuesday as part of plans by Tyson Poultry Inc. to redevelop the facility.

SPRINGDALE -- A vacancy on the City Council created by the departure of Aaron Huntley will likely be filled in a special election in November, if the city's aldermen hold to the preference they expressed Monday night.

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