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State sees 626 new virus cases; football teams can continue scrimmages, governor says Arkansas recorded 626 new cases of covid-19 Friday, Gov. Asa Hutchinson said, including 189 in correctional facilities. The state also reported five more deaths... by Nyssa Kruse, Jeremy Muck - August 14, 2020

State tallies 652 new virus cases, 9 more deaths Arkansas recorded 652 new cases of covid-19 Thursday, Gov. Asa Hutchinson said, as well as nine more deaths, bringing the toll to 582 since the pandemic began. by Nyssa Kruse - August 13, 2020

Virus cases grow by 703 as governor announces coalition of states seeking tests Arkansas reported 703 new cases of the coronavirus on Wednesday, as the number of test results logged by the Health Department lagged for the second consecutive... by John Moritz - August 12, 2020

Grave, stone defaced Over the two and a half months, family members visiting the grave of Fred McKinney found dead animals on the grave and tombstone, according to Pea Ridge Police,... by Annette Beard - August 12, 2020

Only one seat contested City Council member Matt Ahart moved outside the city limits of Pea Ridge and is no longer eligible to serve on the City Council. Ahart said he told Mayor Jacki... by Annette Beard - August 12, 2020

Planners want more business on Hwy. 72 Several are residents expressed concerns during a public hearing of the Planning . Commission when a request to rezone 13.5 acres at 936 Slack St. was presented... by Annette Beard - August 12, 2020

NEBCO Fire-EMS Dept. Sunday, Aug. 2 by Annette Beard - August 12, 2020

Clarification Danny Smith, owner of Copy Cat, who provided the decals for the Pea Ridge Fire Department ladder truck said his business is located in Pea Ridge, not Cassville,... August 12, 2020

Trash pickup costs rise The cost of solid waste pickup is governed by city ordinance and currently restricts the amount charged to $10.50 per month, regardless of the company providing... by Annette Beard - August 12, 2020

Public servant Sgt. Todd Cornwell by Annette Beard - August 12, 2020

Benton County Jail Tuesday, July 28 by Annette Beard - August 12, 2020

Avoca Fire Dept. Monday, Aug. 3 by Annette Beard - August 12, 2020

Pea Ridge School District Pea Ridge Pre-kindergarten by Annette Beard - August 12, 2020

Capt. King retires Photograph submitted by Annette Beard - August 12, 2020

Pea Ridge Fire-EMS Dept. Saturday, Aug. 1 by Annette Beard - August 12, 2020