Following are recent news brief items from the Fort Smith metro. Barr on Board Greta Barr, an associate broker with Fort ...

Charlotte June Kious, 88, departed her adventure of a life on July 11, 2026, in Barling, Arkansas. Born August 1, 1937, to Jimmie Lucille Bobbitt and William Eston Williams. Charlotte was a homemaker ...

Daniel Ray Turner, 79, of Van Buren, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2026 in Fort Smith. He was born January 1, 1947 in Tulsa to the late Elsie and Virginia (Stephens) Collins. He served his country in ...

Springdale-based Community Clinic and the Rogers Public School District have partnered to open a medical and behavioral ...

Kieran Shanahan, second in charge of Walmart’s U.S. business as chief operating officer, is leaving the retailer. Shanahan is the third top executive to leave in the past two months, following Tom ...

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday (July 15) to celebrate the ...

More than 21 acres of pasture and timber west of Interstate 49 in Rogers have a new owner after a recent transaction worth $7 million. The purchase price equals $332,418 per acre. Emerald Bay Partners ...

Medical marijuana sales in Arkansas were $140.3 million in the first six months of 2026, down 2.6% compared with the same ...

Conductor, in partnership with the Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC), announced the launch of the 10th cohort of the 10X Growth Accelerator, marking a major milestone for one of Arkansas ...

This summer is off to a strong start for Central Arkansas. Officials recently cut the ribbon and opened the first completed segment of the Southwest Trail in Saline County, which connects to Pulaski ...

Arkansas tourism set a record for visitors to the state and the amount of tax collections generated from the state’s 2% tourism tax in 2025. Gov. Sarah Sanders held a press conference Thursday (July ...