People & Business in the news

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Two from area named to state boards

Ronnie Hawkins, with the engineering firm of Hawkins-Weir Engineers, has been appointed by Gov. Mike Beebe to the State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. Hawkins’ appointment expires…

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Thor adds new weapon system to inventory

Van Buren-based Thor Global Defense Group has announced it will offer an exclusive rifle system manufactured by Hurricane, Utah-based EDM Arms. The long-range shooting XM .408 series has an estimated…

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Union Christian adds three to teaching staff

Union Christian Academy has announced the following staff additions. Catrina Dye, who previously worked for Hobson Preschool and Kindergarten of Fort Smith, will teach 3 year old preschool. Melissa McDaniel, who most…

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Wilkinson joins St. Edward physician staff

Arkansas native Dr. Joshua Wilkinson joined St. Edward Mercy Clinic-Primary Care Associates on July 1 where he specializes in internal medicine and pediatrics. Wilkinson completed his residency at the University…

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ABF wins yet another security award

ABF Freight System has earned the 2009 Excellence in Security Award from the American Trucking Associations (ATA) Supply Chain Security and Loss Prevention Council. The 2009 award was presented at…

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Warden named outreach officer at ATU-Ozark

Kenneth Warden III has been hired as the chief business and community outreach officer at Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus. Warden previously served as business and industry coordinator since August 2006,…