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- Siloam Springs : Schools take look at merit pay plan
A committee of Siloam Springs educators wants to use an experimental performance-pay plan to increase student achievement and attract qualified young teachers to the district.
- Local firefighters complete training
Photo Submitted Siloam Springs firefighters Roberta Bradley, Branton Thompson and Tracy Drabenstott recently completed training in Springdale.
- Barnett still holding job
Jonathan Barnett will soon be sworn in as a member of the state House of Representatives.
- Siloam chamber sets legislative forums
The Siloam Springs Chamber of Commerce will hold forums with local members of the state Legislature at 9:30 a.m. Jan.
- Hill named chief of staff at Memorial Hospital
Despite the fact that a potential sale could be finalized next month, staff is being added at Siloam Springs Memorial Hospital.
- Bible-writing tour visits Arkansas
Arkansans can be among those contributing to a cross-country promotional tour to write the Bible.
- 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.
- 'Band on the run' Marching Panthers prepare for D.C. trip
Jessica Weekley/Herald-Leader Siloam Springs High School band director Keith Rutledge is spending the weeks leading up to the presidential inauguration checking and tuning instruments.
- Multi-lingual nurse program takes off in Siloam Springs
There is an office at Allen Elementary School in Siloam Springs where multiple languages are spoken with ease.
- Looking Back : 50 years ago: Hopkins home takes first place in decorating contest
The Christmas decorations at the home of the Rev. and Mrs. Jerry Hopkins was awarded first prize in the Garden Club entry.
- Woody receives EKU scholarship
A student from Siloam Springs has been awarded an academic scholarship for her entry in Eastern Kentucky University's First Year Program Summer Reading Assignment Essay Contest.
- Film with local talent premieres Jan. 8
When John Brown University graduate Jacob Roebuck decided to produce a film about the meaning of love, he found the fictitious lonely American southwest locale Coyote County was the perfect stage for his ...
- Sisters diagnosed with cancer in same year
Cancer does not discriminate. Age does not matter and family histories don't count.
- Storms rake Arkansas as cold front passes through
A cold front that moved from west to east across Arkansas on Saturday brought heavy rain and winds to most of the state for a brief period as the front passed through, and then left cooler temperatures behind.
- Northside makes animal shelter donation
Jessica Weekley/Siloam Sunday Don Clark, manager of Siloam Springs Animal Services, left, Brandon Ross, Santa Claus, Northside Elementary School Principal Sheryl Braun and Jenni Dewar gathered in the school ...
- Looking Back : 50 years ago: Kuoa broadcasts in stereo
As a special Christmas day spectacular, the Bratt-Wasson Bank of Siloam Springs, in cooperation with KUOA and KUOA-FM presented Northwest Arkansas' first Stereophonic broadcast.
- Donor pays for ambulance service
An anonymous donor will pay for ambulance service in West Siloam Springs, Okla., until the town finds its own funding, according to Mayor Elaine Carr.
- Policy allows some city vehicles to go home Fuel paid by tax dollars
Gary Burton/Herald-Leader City policy allows some vehicles, such as police cars, to be taken home by employees after hours.
- SSMH needs new baby items
Throughout the years, various civic and church groups have donated baby blankets, quilts and layettes to the obstetrics department at Siloam Springs Memorial Hospital.
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City DescriptionSiloam Springs is a city in Benton County, Arkansas, United States. According to 2005 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city was 13,990. It is part of the Fayetteville–Springdale–Rogers, AR-MO Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Siloam Springs is home to John Brown University, a non-denominational liberal arts college. It is ranked third among baccalaureate colleges in the South by U.S. News & World Report.
Siloam Springs is located at 36°11′0″N 94°32′22″W / 36.18333, -94.53944 (36.183359, -94.539315).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 10.6 square miles (27.4 km²), all of it land.
The area is located in the region of the country where the southern plains meet the Ozark Mountains. The city sits on top of a plateau. Numerous dogwood trees grow across the landscape. Culturally the area is a made up of southern and midwestern cultures. Osage Indians were the first inhabitants of the area. Siloam Springs' first settlers were of German and Scots-Irish origin. Simon Sager is considered the initial founder of the first settlement known as Hico. A small creek, named after the founder, Sager Creek, flows through the downtown area. Siloam ... Read MoreCity Contained By:City Contains:Timezones:Size:
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