Northwest Arkansas

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Area building permit values up in 2011

Homebuilders and commercial construction firms registered a healthier pulse across Benton and Washington counties last year. The cumulative new building permit values in Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers, Bentonville and Siloam Springs…

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Arkansas’ December jobless rate dips

An estimated unemployment decline of 3,200 and an estimated employment increase of almost 6,300 resulted in lowering Arkansas’ December jobless rate to 7.7% compared to 7.9% during November. The December…

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UAMS launches Nanomedicine Center

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) said it would work with statewide collaborators to create the Arkansas Nanomedicine Center (ANC) in the school’s College of Medicine. Nanomedicine, an…

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SoNA features Rachmaninov, Shostakovich

FAYETTEVILLE — The Symphony of Northwest Arkansas (SoNA) planned an ambitious program for concertgoers Saturday night, and for the most part, those ambitions were realized. Showcased were two highly regarded Russian…

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NWA home prices slide in 2011

Northwest Arkansas home values tumbled in 2011 as foreclosures and short sale transactions kept a lid on median sales prices from Fayetteville to Bella Vista, according to MountData’s annual report….

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Jones’n Leah

Jones'n Leah at Common Grounds in Fayetteville for brunch this Sunday, 1/29/2012, 11 am – 2 pm!  

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Jones’n Leah

Jones'n Leah at the Legacy Blues Lounge in Fayetteville this Thursday, 1/26/2012, from 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm!

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Leah & the Mojo Doctors

Leah & the Mojo Doctors at Shirley's in Springdale this Friday!   1/27/2012 9:00pm – 1:00am Located on 48th St in Springdale, across from Convention Center

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Here we go

Dear Kind Readers: We’re doing this new thing with The City Wire. New look. New people. Not all new people. You’ll continue to have to put up with me. For…