People & Business in the news

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Arvest captures Spotlight Award

Arvest Bank operations in the Fort Smith and River Valley Region was recently named a Spotlight Award winner. The award recognizes organizations that provide exemplary strategies that support a healthy…

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Larry Randall joins Arvest unit

Larry Randall has joined Arvest Equipment Finance as an equipment finance specialist for the bank’s Arkansas and Missouri markets. Also Randall will work as senior credit officer and serve as…

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Loveless new St. Edward COO

Steve Loveless has joined St. Edward Mercy Medical Center in Fort Smith as the new  chief operating officer. In this role, Loveless will have leadership responsibilities for the Medical Center…

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Rink hired as WATC director

D. Chris Rink, a 22-year resident of Arkansas and superintendent of the Hartford School District, has been selected by the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith to serve as director…

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Komen opens Fort Smith office

Susan G. Komen Ozark is opening an affiliate office in Fort Smith and has hired Teresa Jones as the local coordinator. Jones will coordinate educational programming and community outreach in…

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Chamber seeks Frontier Award nominations

The 29th annual Frontier Achievement Awards honors citizens, businesses, and industries that have made an outstanding contribution to the historical development of our city and/or helped to preserve the heritage…