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Lowell’s potential purchase of two buildings from J.B. Hunt stirs debate about city finances | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
9+ hour, 43+ min ago (811+ words) LOWELL -- City leaders are at odds over the possible purchase and remodeling of two buildings from J.B. Hunt for city facility expansion projects. The Lowell City Council on Nov. 18 narrowly approved authorizing the mayor to purchase two J.B. Hunt buildings at 224 and…...
Lowell increasing budget for planning, fire and police as it deals with residential growth | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (147+ words) LOWELL -- Lowell is responding to its growth by increasing funding for planning and public safety. Mayor Chris Moore said an increase in the city's planning budget this year is due to more development ... Lowell increasing budget for planning, fire and…...
Lowell intersection closing through Jan. 4 for roundabout work
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (93+ words) LOWELL -- A city intersection will be closed from Friday through early January as a contractor works to finalize roundabout construction. Lowell intersection closing through Jan. 4 for roundabout work LOWELL " A city intersection will be closed Friday through early January as…...
Lowell council considers ethical implications of $6 million contract vote, but will look at it again next month
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (111+ words) The Lowell City Council will once again consider ethical implications of a previous vote to move ahead with a $6 million property purchase from J.B. Hunt Transportation when it meets next month. Jada Robison is the health and Rogers/Lowell city reporter…...
Lowell short-term rental along Ash Street gets OK despite concerns of neighbors
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (111+ words) A property owner will be allowed to use property on Ash Street as a short-term rental despite several neighbors showing up to Monday night's Lowell Planning Commission meeting in opposition to the ... Jada Robison is the health and Rogers/Lowell…...
Springfield Cardianls hold on to beat Naturals | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (260+ words) CARDINALS 8, NATURALS 7 Springfield scored multiple runs in three innings and held off a Naturals rally to take Game 1 of a six-game series Tuesday at Arvest Ballpark in Springdale. Springfield plated 4 runs in the third inning to take a 4-0 lead with…...
Benton County Planning Board grants Lowell company more time to comply with site plan conditions | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
11+ mon, 4+ week ago (130+ words) BENTONVILLE -- The Benton County Planning Board voted 4-2 Wednesday to table to June 4 a decision on whether to revoke its approval of a site plan, giving the property owner time to address years of complaints that he violated conditions of the…...