Construction is shown Friday at an apartment complex on E Street north of Fifth Streett in Bentonville. Northwest Arkansas has become the nations 100th largest metropolitan area, according to a news release this week from the Northwest Arkansas Council. Visit nwaonline.com/photos for today's photo gallery.
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FAYETTEVILLE -- Northwest Arkansas has become the nation's 100th largest metropolitan area, according to a news release from the Northwest Arkansas Council.
The metropolitan statistical area, which consists of Benton, Madison and Washington counties in Arkansas, saw its population increase to 576,403 as of July 1, the latest estimate made public...
