Regions

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Dr. Cross joins Sparks Health System

Sparks Health System is pleased to welcome another physician to our outstanding team. Bruce Cross, M.D., a board-certified radiation oncologist, has joined Sparks Health System. He is scheduled to begin…

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Regional bankruptcies and incorporations

Following are recent bankruptcy and incorporation filings from Crawford, Franklin, Logan and Sebastian counties. The information is provided by The Daily Record. a Little Rock-based news and legal information publisher….

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Area tourism taxes up through July

Although July hospitality tax collections were down in Van Buren, the regional tourism industry continues to push collections above 2010 levels. For the first seven months of 2011, hospitality tax…

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Fort Smith enplanements up in August

Enplanements at the Fort Smith Regional Airport were up in August, but remain below the year-to-date activity compared to 2010. For the first eight months of 2011, enplanements at the…

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League of Women Voters meeting

League of Women Voters will host Area Agency on Aging speaking on caring for the elderly in Sebastian County at Noon, September 26th at the Golden Corral in Fort Smith. 

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Slaydon joins Sparks Health System

Sparks Health System announced Wednesday (Spet. 21) that Cindy Slaydon is joining the hospital as the new chief nursing executive. Slaydon, RN, MSN, CHE, brings more than 30 years of…

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Gattis promoted at Arkansas Best Corp.

Fort Smith-based Arkansas Best Corp. has announced the appointment of Erin K. Gattis to the position of vice president-human resources, effective Oct. 1. Gattis, who has been with Arkansas Best,…

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Big Screen Peter: Drive

It’s a psychological drama — written by an Arkansan — with in your face action and a disconcerting level of violence peppered throughout the narrative.

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Top ABF management change announced

Wes Kemp, president and CEO of Fort Smith-based ABF Freight System, will retire Dec. 31, ending an almost 43-year career with the less-than-truckload operator that has included significant company growth and tough economic times. [Wes Kemp, ABF]