Ceredex Value Advisors Boosts Walmart Stake by 66%
Investment firm increases holding in retail giant to nearly $49 million
Richard Bernstein Advisors Reduces Walmart Stake
Walmart Shares Acquired by Legal & General Group
Crime
Suspect in Centerton mother's killing to undergo mental evaluation
Attorneys plan to use insanity defense for 22-year-old Kamron Williams

Bentonville Woman Ruled Fit to Stand Trial in 2011 Deadly Shooting
Huong Truong was committed to Arkansas State Hospital in 2012 after killing Minh Trinh.
Cave Springs bomb squad called to dismantle pipe bombs
Bentonville police assist in safely removing improvised devices found in storm drain
Politics
Benton County Republicans pick Austin McCollum for county judge
McCollum beat out Justice of the Peace Carrie Smith in the Republican primary, may face independent opponent in November

McCollum Outspends Smith in Benton County Judge Race
McCollum has spent over twice as much as his opponent since January 1st
Benton County Judicial Candidates Clash Over AI-Generated Mugshot
Accusations fly over use of AI to create arrest image for campaign mailer
Business
Quality Pro Painting Expands Interior Services in Northwest Arkansas
Springdale-based company adds lime washing and other specialized finishes to meet growing demand.

Bentonville students pitch business ideas in 60-second competition
High schoolers compete for cash prizes, practice real-world skills
Harvest Portfolios Increases Walmart Stake
Investment firm grows position in retail giant by 8.5% in Q3
Finance
Walmart Investor Fieldview Capital Acquires 10,932 Shares
Institutional investor adds to Walmart stake in third quarter

Russell Investments Group Ltd. Increases Holdings in Walmart Inc.
Institutional investor adds over 130,000 shares to its Walmart position
Walmart Shares Purchased by Construction Union Pension Fund
United Super Pty Ltd boosts stake in retail giant by 13.4% in Q3 2026