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For more information contact: Chairperson Meredith Rea: 479.461.7768 or [email protected] Captain Charlotte Gargis: 479.783.6145 or [email protected]

Job losses hit transport sector in March

Transport Topics reports a loss of 6,900 trucking industry jobs during March, despite adding 5,700 jobs in February. Trucking remains a somewhat volatile industry fiercely dependent on retail orders, manufacturing,…

NWACC plants seeds for scholarships

Many times, students never meet the people who provided them with scholarships, but at the 10th annual Plant a Seed Gala, benefactors got to know students of the NorthWest Arkansas…

UAFS Symphonic Band Concert

Under the direction of Director of Bands Dr. Alexandra Zacharella, the Symphonic Band at the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith performs classic wind band repertoire as well as new…

Tyson Foods resolves EPA concerns over ammonia releases

Tyson Foods has agreed to pay almost $4 million in civil penalties to settle alleged violations related to eight accidental releases of anhydrous ammonia that happened over a four-year span…

The Future is Now – a planning resource for families with special needs

Equip your family with the communication skills and information needed to jointly plan for the future. The Future Is Now is a free program specifically designed to include your family…

The Future is Now – a planning resource for families with special needs

Equip your family with the communication skills and information needed to jointly plan for the future. The Future Is Now is a free program specifically designed to include your family…

The Future is Now – a planning resource for families with special needs

Equip your family with the communication skills and information needed to jointly plan for the future. The Future Is Now is a free program specifically designed to include your family…

The Future is Now – a planning resource for families with special needs

Equip your family with the communication skills and information needed to jointly plan for the future. The Future Is Now is a free program specifically designed to include your family…

The Future is Now – a planning resource for families with special needs

Equip your family with the communication skills and information needed to jointly plan for the future. The Future Is Now is a free program specifically designed to include your family…

Acumen Brands raises $83 million in funding

Acumen Brands has received an $83 million investment to support future growth of its portfolio of e-commerce companies. Funding was provided by the New York firm General Atlantic, according to…

More than 300 meat cuts to be renamed

In the next few months consumers may need a meat dictionary when they are shopping for pork butt, top sirloin steak or some 350 other cuts of red meat. The…

LeFlore County faces ‘very gradual’ growth

Ask just about anyone across LeFlore County and they will tell you the economy has been rocky in the county for the last few years. But according to Karen Wages,…

UA football center to be named after Fred W. Smith

On Thursday, the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees Building and Grounds committee unanimously recommended naming the football center currently being constructed on the Fayetteville campus as the Fred W….

Short I-49 stretch to open in late 2014

It has been talked about for years and by the end of next year, residents will be able to drive along a small stretch of what will eventually be Interstate…

Arkansas GOP announces voter ID initiative

The Republican Party of Arkansas rolled out “Operation Vote Arkansas,” an initiative they say will educate voters about the new voter ID law that will go into effect next year. GOP…

Car-Mart executive sells shares

Eddie Hight, chief operating officer for America’s Car-Mart Inc., sold 4,000 shares of Car-Mart stock over the past week, according to insider trade filings made with the Securities and Exchange…

Health Care Act: Knowledge gap continues

Politicians and health care professionals have been voicing their opinions about the Affordable Care Act for two years now, but the average consumer has barely paid attention. A recent survey…

HMA service center to bring 500 jobs to Fort Smith

Health Management Associates (HMA) will operate a regional service center in Fort Smith that will employ more than 500 with average annual salaries potentially exceeding $40,000. It’s just what the…

Classical Andalusian Music: A lecture by Dr. Philip Schuyler

April 19, 2013 – Classical Andalusian Music: A lecture by Dr. Philip Schuyler 12:00 PM, Old Main 319 Free and Open to the Public As part of the upcoming Caravanserai…