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- Physical therapy offered in Gravette
Ozarks Community Hospital of Gravette now offers physical-therapy services. Fred Thompson is the hospital's physical therapist.Thompson was previously the head of the physical therapy department at Gravette ...
- Girl Scouts will soon begin selling cookies
Tobie Taylor Jones, the Girl Scout cookie sale coordinator for Bentonville, Centerton and Gravette, said orders for Thin Mints and all the other favorites will be taken soon.
- Gravette students perform annual Christmas concert
Submitted Gravette students perform at last month's Christmas concert. From the rousing strains of the mass choir's "We Need a Little Christmas" to the high school band's inspiring rendition of Anderson's ...
- GOP Women of Bentonville to meet Thursday
The Arkansas Legislature will convene for a regular state legislative session at noon Monday.
- 1st baby of 2009 born Thursday
Photo Submitted Amid a huge array of gifts from the Siloam Springs Memorial Hospital and area sponsors, Dallas Mouse nestles in his mother's arms just before leaving the hospital Jan.
- First Born In Benton County A 'Miracle' For Family
The first baby born in Benton County this year is also a miracle, said Jacob Mouse, 29, of Gravette.
- First babies of 2009 arrive in NW Arkansas and River Valley
In Washington County little Roman Kai took his first breaths exactly 10 minutes into 2009, which was a surprise for both staff and family, since his original due-date was January 7th.
- Bill Would Limit Superintendents' Contracts To 2 Years
Legislation proposed for the coming session would limit school superintendents to two-year contracts.
- Bill would limit supts' contracts to 2 years
Legislation proposed for the coming session would limit school superintendents to two-year contracts, an effort aimed at lowering the amount districts pay to buy out superintendents when school boards want a ...
- Halter, Hendren working on lottery
Lt. Gov. Bill Halter and state Sen. Kim Hendren have begun working to implement a recently approved amendment to the state constitution.
- Regional director discusses finances with Decatur
Bob Gettino, the regional director for the Arkansas Education Association, met with the Decatur Education Association recently to discuss concerns about how the Decatur School District's financial situation ...
- Fire destroys historic home
A fire swept through a historic Gravette home Tuesday, destroying the two-story structure and its contents.
- Bills to restrict cell phone use on agenda again
One of today's biggest gripes is drivers using cell phones. Odds are you've had an unpleasant comment or thought about a fellow motorist chatting away on a cell phone, especially if he's not doing a good job of ...
- Most schools cancel classes Monday
Five of the seven school districts in Benton County had a three-day weekend because of bad weather that moved into the area Sunday night.
- Gravette lawmaker files motorcycle helmet bill for Arkansas
Helmetless motorcyclists should be able to prove that they have enough health insurance to pay for any injuries they may incur while driving, a state lawmaker proposed Wednesday.
- Slinkard to examine reform of election law
State Rep.-elect Mary L. Slinkard will approach some of her fellow state lawmakers about an idea for election reform - setting the filing deadline on the same day for most all political candidates in the state.
- Gravette Sophomore To Attend Obama Inauguration
Amanda Denver is counting the days until Barack Obama is inaugurated on Jan. 20 as the 44th president of the United States.
- Arvest promotes Singleton to assistant vice president
Arvest Bank recently promoted Lisa Singleton to assistant vice president at the Bella Vista-Highlands Branch of Arvest Bentonville.
- Gravette man stuck and killed by train
A man is dead after a train accident in benton county last weekend. Charlie Weeks, 32, of Gravette, was reportedly walking on the tracks in Sulphur Springs early Sunday morning when a train struck and killed ...
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City DescriptionGravette is a city in Benton County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 1,810 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Fayetteville–Springdale–Rogers, AR-MO Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Gravette is located at 36°25′12″N 94°27′9″W / 36.42, -94.4525 (36.419962, -94.452584).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.3 square miles (6.1 km²).100% of the city's area is land and none of it is covered by water.
Gravette is situated approximately 87 miles east of Tulsa, Oklahoma and 29 miles northwest of Fayetteville, Arkansas.Not to mention less than 18 miles from the headquarters of the world's largest retailer, Wal-Mart. International community surrounding the Wal-Mart community.
Only 11 people in Gravette were born elsewhere than the U.S.; total unemployment in Gravette is 22 persons as of the 2000 census.
The original name of the first European settlement at this location was Nebo. The Nebo area is now referred to as Old Town in Chalk Valley and was the earliest pioneer settlement of the community. The settlement was platted in the 1870s by Joseph P. Covey, who relocated to Southwest City, Missouri, in the year 1881. Ellis Tillman Gravett ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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