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Nation World
With a government shutdown just days away, Congress is moving into crisis mode
Entertainment News
Strike over: Hollywood writers free to return to work Wednesday
Leaders of the writers union declared their nearly five-month-old strike over Tuesday after board members approved a contract agreement with studios.
Local News
Benton County has electronic detection K-9 force
A new crime-fighting K-9 officer is helping Benton County detectives find specific evidence in criminal cases.
Nation World
Judge rules Donald Trump defrauded banks, insurers as he built real estate empire
The decision is the strongest repudiation yet of Trump’s carefully coiffed image as a wealthy and shrewd real estate mogul turned political powerhouse.
Outreach
VA partners with faith-based leaders and community members to raise awareness for suicide prevention
The topic brought national leadership to Bentonville, among the speakers was U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Denis McDonough.
Shutdown
Yes, retired federal workers would still be paid during a government shutdown
Several VERIFY readers have asked if federal retirees would get their pensions during a government shutdown. Here’s what we found.
Local News
Over $2 million invested in Arkansas to grow the construction workforce, improve business development
The Economic Development Administration will invest $2.2 million in Arkansas to help expand workforce training and business development across the Natural State.
Community
Grand opening of Cox Innovation Labs for Fort smith and Benton County Boys and Girls Clubs
The Innovation Labs are part of the Boys and Girls Clubs tech program that provides students access to curriculum to advance their computer literacy skills.
Nation World
Gold Glove third baseman Brooks Robinson dies at 86
Coming of age before the free agent era, Robinson spent his entire 23-year career with the Orioles.
Animals
K-9 officer combating computer crimes
Denver is one of the newest employees at the Benton Sheriff's office who works in electronics detention.
Community
Working to prevent veteran suicides in Arkansas
The VA came together with members of the faith-based community today to equip them with information and resources they can use to help those in crisis.
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