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UAFS nursing students work in Uganda

story submitted by the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith; written by Noel Lloyd, communications specialist with Cure International; photos by Cure photographer Lindsey Bingaman Four nursing students from the…

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Baldor expands in North Carolina

Fort Smith-based Baldor Electric Co. will receive a small incentive of $75,000 to create 25 jobs at its plant in Marion, N.C. The $3.1 million expansion is expected to create…

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OG&E gets $13.3 million rate increase

A rate increase of $13.3 million for OG&E customers in western Arkansas was formally approved Wednesday (May 20) by the Arkansas Public Service Commission. The Oklahoma City-based utility company originally…