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Author’s Day

Many of our very own Arkansas authors will be at the Van Buren Public Library to spend a delightful Sunday afternoon meeting and greeting, signing and selling, talking books and answering…

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Arkansas’ December jobless rate dips

An estimated unemployment decline of 3,200 and an estimated employment increase of almost 6,300 resulted in lowering Arkansas’ December jobless rate to 7.7% compared to 7.9% during November. The December…

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MLK scholarships awarded

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Annual Recognition Banquet was held Saturday, Jan. 15, 2012, at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center. More than $22,000 in scholarships…

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UAMS launches Nanomedicine Center

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) said it would work with statewide collaborators to create the Arkansas Nanomedicine Center (ANC) in the school’s College of Medicine. Nanomedicine, an…

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Free Tax Preparation and Electronic Filing

FREE Tax Preparation & Electronic Filing of Federal, Arkansas & Oklahoma Income Tax Returns   Starting January 23rd—Ending April 14th   VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) & TCE (Tax Counseling…

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Waiver Services Open House

You are cordially invited to a Waiver Services Open House January 30-February 3, 2012 Drop by anytime between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. at The Gregory Kistler Treatment Center 3304 South M Street, Fort Smith, AR…

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Here we go

Dear Kind Readers: We’re doing this new thing with The City Wire. New look. New people. Not all new people. You’ll continue to have to put up with me. For…

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A woman with … nerve

Take a look at Elizabeth Cook’s photo on the Second Street Live! website. Don’t let the sultry photo of her laying across a paisley bedspread fool you into believing she’s…

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Spam-a-lot-more

Spamalot never really gets old, does it? The 2005 Tony Award winner for Best Musical comes to the Arkansas Best Performing Arts Center (the Fort Smith Convention Center) on Jan….

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Living History Night Court

The Fort Smith National Historic Site’s staff and volunteers — along with a few local barristers — will present a mock trial based on the case of the United States v. William…

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Tenorissimo!? Fantastico!

On Jan. 28, the Fort Smith Symphony will present Italian tenor Pasquale Esposito and mezzo soprano Katherine White in Tenorissimo! — an experience as close to an Italian opera that…

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UAFS- ITG Trumpet Clinic

The trumpet studio at the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith is proud to host the Arkansas State Chapter of the International Trumpet Guild Clinic. This annual event begins at 9 a.m….

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Jazz Noon Show at UAFS

 Come and join the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith’s Jazz Band and Jazz Catz for a free concert of outstanding jazz music! The Jazz Catz and Jazz Band consistently entertain audiences…

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UAFS Spring Faculty Recital

 The annual Spring Faculty Recital at the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith showcases the immensely talented music professors living and working right here in Fort Smith. Vocalists and instrumentalists come together…