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Discover Fort Smith Wins ConventionSouth Readers’ Choice Award
Discover Fort Smith Is Honored With ConventionSouth’s Annual Readers’ Choice Award It is with great pleasure that the...
UAFS Respiratory Therapy Program Earns State Approval
UAFS Respiratory Therapy Program Earns State Approval The University of...
UAFS Receives First NIH Grant
The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith has received its first grant from the...
Eagle Scouts Gain New Admission Opportunity at Hendrix
A new admission opportunity at Hendrix College will recognize the leadership...
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Savor the Season: Little Rock Fall Food Festivals
Fall in Central Arkansas means festivals that celebrate the region’s culinary heritage and the flavors of the season....
Maple-Bourbon Pecan Cheesecake
Sweet, nutty, and laced with a hint of bourbon warmth, this cheesecake takes pecan pie to new heights. With its...
Cold, Flu, RSV, or COVID?
The cooler months bring us indoors with many opportunities to gather, and unfortunately, also a wave of sniffles,...
The Return of the Carnall Kids
Some stories find their way to us at just the right time—and this is one of them. When a reader reached out to share...
Riding Shotgun
Father, mountain biker, and content creator Chris Stauffer proves the best rides are the ones you take together. In...
A Legacy Resumed
To dyed-in-the-wool entrepreneurs, there’s a pride in owning one’s own business that’s unlike anything in the...
Guided by the Light
On August 1, 2008, when Heidi Luks-Stojanović arrived in Fort Smith, she was met by fiery Arkansas heat, which reached...
Let’s Hangout
There are two things Noel Sanger credits for his success as an entrepreneur: a desire to create businesses that...
The Tie that Binds: The Marilyn Hendershot Story
Today, it is suddenly warm after weeks of unbridled cold. Remnants of snow remain in shady, undisturbed spots, the sun...
Redefining Emergency Care in Fort Smith
At any time of the day or night, a new beacon of health care is shining in Fort Smith. At first glance, Fort Smith ER...
June Recommended Reading
Enjoy these June recommendations from our friends at Bookish, Fort Smith, Arkansas' only independently owned...
June Book Recommendations
Enjoy these recommendations from our friends at Bookish, Fort Smith, Arkansas’s only independently owned bookstore...
If It Sounds Like a Duck
When Will Shelley was born, his hometown of Colcord, Oklahoma, housed approximately 530 residents, and most local kids...
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