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Mercy Receives Elite National Award for Improving Physician Experience and Patient Care
Mercy recently earned Level 6 Pinnacle Recognition for excellence in physician electronic health record (EHR)...
7th Annual Fort Smith Fall Festival Returns October 24
The 7th Annual Fort Smith Fall Festival returns on Saturday, October 24, 2026,...
River Valley Education Solutions Gives Back
River Valley Education Solutions (RVES) is proud to announce the successful...
Institute for the Creative Arts High School Announces Open Enrollment
Now entering its third year, the Institute for the Creative Arts High School...
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The Art of Education
There’s a palpable artistic energy coursing through Fort Smith these days. The city has developed a thriving...
Keeping Score with Nora Shelor
There are a lot of things you don’t know when you’re ten years old. For Nora Shelor, one of the things that has yet to...
Fort Smith Little Theatre
Come downtown for year-round entertainment from comedies to dramas and musicals to mysteries. The Fort Smith Little...
Heart of Rock & Roll
For nearly sixty years, Greer's Coin & Pawn stood as a Fort Smith landmark on the corner of Grand and Greenwood....
A Golden Anniversary
Nancy Zornes has lived a life of service to her community. Now retired, the Fort Smith resident spent years...
Let’s Go Chasing Waterfalls
To catch most waterfalls at their peak you need to visit them within twenty-four hours after the rain ends, if...
Leading with Heart: UAFS Chancellor Dr. Terisa Riley
University of Arkansas–Fort Smith Chancellor Dr. Terisa Riley grew up in a small town in Missouri. It was not the...
Did Someone Say Pie?
On May 4, 2022, writer, cook, and food historian Kat Robinson learned that her mother’s house was on...
Inflammaging
Inglammaging: Chronic Inflammation & Healthy Aging What You Should Know About Inflammation and Aging words DR....
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