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Saturday, August 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Rogers man admitted to sexually assaulting a woman and was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Thursday—his sentencing was confirmed by local court records in Bentonville. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tax-delinquent properties in Benton and Washington counties will be auctioned next week, with registration starting at 9 a.m. on Wednesday at the Holiday Inn & NWA Convention Center in Springdale—bidders must register beforehand, show valid ID, and pay in full at the auction as sold parcels cannot be redeemed. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Sen. Tom Cotton of Dardanelle visited the Heartland Whole Health Institute in Bentonville last Thursday — amid cuts to federal medical research funding and a looming spending vote in September — and said money should go to core scientific research over administrative costs. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Mayor Stephanie Orman invites Bentonville residents to join an in-person Coffee with the Mayor event on August 19 from 8:00 a.m. until 9:00 a.m. at Top of the Block in the Walmart Museum—where Travis Matlock, Micah Klasky and Hadi Dudley will share money-saving tips, electrical safety advice and updates on local food programs. City of Bentonville
- ➤ County sheriffs, corrections officials and state lawmakers met Wednesday at the Rogers Convention Center to address overcrowding in jails and debated options such as expanding local facilities or building a 3,000-bed prison in Franklin County—officials warned that without more space, county jails may compromise public safety. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ The state announced that tax-delinquent properties in Benton and Washington counties will be auctioned next week with registration beginning at 9 a.m. and bidding starting at 10 a.m. at the Holiday Inn & NWA Convention Center in Springdale (bidders must register with valid U.S. ID) (payments must be made in full at the auction). Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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