Wednesday, January 15th, 2025

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Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of January.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Bentonville man received three years of unsupervised probation for steroid possession and terroristic threatening, following the non-pursual of more serious charges. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Sterling Bank expanded its presence in Arkansas by opening a new three-story, full-service branch in Bentonville, aiming to contribute to the local economy and offer community-oriented services. NWA Business Journal
- ➤ Walmart Inc. introduces a new design across its stores, website, and app to refresh its brand identity, with initial changes already visible in Springdale's Store 4108. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Scott Family Amazeum in Bentonville has launched a $25 million capital campaign to fund an expansion that aims to enhance educational opportunities in STEM and the arts for all ages. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Bentonville City Council unanimously approved a $1 million increase in spending for water line repairs to address the city's water loss issues. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bentonville West secures a 68-62 victory over Fort Smith Northside in a 6A-West basketball game, with Coach Trent Loyd leading the team to win in overtime. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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