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TACTIC, GUATEMALA — The 188th Fighter Wing does more than just fly jets.

Sat, 05/05/2012 - 4:35pm

The Baloney Sandwich Index rose to 164.5 during April, the highest level for the month since the Fort Smith area index began in September 2003.

The BSI is managed by Ken Kupchick, and goes back to September 2003.

Fri, 05/04/2012 - 11:42am

FAYETTEVILLE – The oil industry may not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking of environmentally responsible businesses. Todd Knobbe may change that someday.

Thu, 05/03/2012 - 2:01pm

In March of 2010, UAFS students launched the first student publication in 8 years. The Lions' Chronicle, which began as a monthly publication with a staff of 6 students, has since grown over the past few semesters to a staff of around 20.

Thu, 05/03/2012 - 1:25pm

FAYETTEVILLE. – Pegge Bell becomes the new director of the Eleanor Mann School of Nursing at the University of Arkansas, effective July 15.

Wed, 05/02/2012 - 4:05pm

FAYETTEVILLE — The University of Arkansas’s undergraduate and graduate classes of 2012 will receive diplomas in seven commencement ceremonies on May 12. Those seeking a law degree will graduate May 19.

Tue, 05/01/2012 - 12:08pm

A new degree program at Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus is designed to provide students with more options and should be more “relevant” in a Fort Smith metro area plagued with persistently high jobless numbers.

Tue, 05/01/2012 - 9:34am

The Fort Smith Museum of History will announce a Capital Campaign Kickoff on May 2, 2012, to raise $1 million to “dramatically transform the Museum’s architectural appeal while reorganizing and renewing the presentation of its unrivaled collections.”

Tue, 05/01/2012 - 9:17am

Seven University of Arkansas at Fort Smith (UAFS) students are shining a light on the growing problem of prescription drug abuse in area high schools.

Tue, 05/01/2012 - 7:05am

ROGERS — Rogers City councilman Larry Daniel passed away Monday morning (April 30) after a battle with pancreatic cancer.

Mon, 04/30/2012 - 10:41pm

All systems are go for the Siloam Springs Regional Hospital move to begin at 6 a.m. on Saturday (April 28).

A sparkling new $40 million medical facility has been polished and shined, then sanitized and sealed until the first patient is moved.

Fri, 04/27/2012 - 7:31pm

Fort Smith City Administrator Ray Gosack has been elected president of the Arkansas City Management Association for the organization’s 2012-2013 fiscal year.

Fri, 04/27/2012 - 5:09pm

Four teams from the Fort Smith Juniors volleyball club (FSJ) recently qualified for the 2012 U.S. Volleyball Association National Tournament.

Fri, 04/27/2012 - 11:33am

School officials who deal with thousands of children at-risk for child abuse or neglect are themselves at risk of losing their jobs this July.

Fri, 04/27/2012 - 11:11am

MOUNTAINBURG — A sign marking the future home of the new Mountainburg Public Library on U.S. 71 is deceptively simple given the bold vision for the project.

Thu, 04/26/2012 - 3:14pm

BENTONVILLE— Officials at NorthWest Arkansas Community College hope to select a new college president by as early as November.

Wed, 04/25/2012 - 10:08pm

BENTONVILLE – NorthWest Arkansas Community College has partnered with OSHA to offer a 10-hour marathon for construction safety training. The training will be held Saturday, May 19, from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Bentonville main campus in Burns Hall.

Wed, 04/25/2012 - 9:38pm

A celebration was held Wednesday at Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus as faculty, staff and students gathered to dedicate the campus’ new walking trail and blow off some steam during Spring Fest.

Wed, 04/25/2012 - 4:58pm

The Fort Smith Regional Airport Commission approved extension of the Runway Cafe contract Tuesday night (April 24) at its regularly scheduled meeting.

Wed, 04/25/2012 - 4:40pm

FAYETTEVILLE — Living in a nationally-recognized Bicycle-Friendly Community, Fayetteville residents are used to seeing cyclists on their roads. However, this weekend, the number of bikes will spike.

Wed, 04/25/2012 - 3:17pm

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