Alicia Agent

Alicia is our web content producer. She writes and manages news articles on 5NEWSonline.com and contributes to the station's Facebook and Twitter pages. She began her career with 5NEWS in 2007 as a morning show and weekend news producer.

Recent Articles

  • Ticket Information for Walmart NW Arkansas Championship

    Posted on: 2:29 pm, June 17, 2013, by

    The Walmart NW Arkansas Championship presented by P&G will be held June 17-23 at the Pinnacle Country Club in Rogers....
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  • Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Set to Open Oct. 2014

    Posted on: 12:08 pm, June 17, 2013, by

    The new Mercy Orthopedic Hospital is beginning to take shape at the intersection of 79th and Phoenix in Fort Smith....
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  • UAFS Works Towards Master’s Degree in Healthcare

    Posted on: 11:23 am, June 17, 2013, by , updated on: 11:29am, June 17, 2013

    The University of Arkansas-Fort Smith is moving forward with their plan to offer master’s degrees. At their last meeting, the...
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  • Garland County Sheriff’s Deputy Arrested on Prostitution Charge

    Posted on: 11:49 am, June 14, 2013, by , updated on: 11:51am, June 14, 2013

    Garland County Sheriff’s Deputy Neil Parliament was arrested Thursday (June 13) on a federal warrant for enticing an individual to...
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    Neil Parliment
  • Two Men Arrested; $3 Million in Stolen Property Recovered

    Posted on: 11:32 am, June 14, 2013, by and , updated on: 06:59pm, June 14, 2013

    Two Crawford County men were arrested Wednesday (June 12) after deputies discovered approximately $2 Million in stolen heavy equipment and...
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    Carnie Yancy and Toby Yancy
  • Watch Grammy Award-Winning Performers Free in Bentonville

    Posted on: 3:05 pm, June 13, 2013, by , updated on: 03:14pm, June 13, 2013

    Grammy Award-winning artists Maxwell, Estelle, Trey Songz and Hezekiah Walker will headline ‘The Road to Essence Festival,’ a free concert...
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  • Heavener Man Killed in Motorcycle Accident

    Posted on: 11:31 am, June 13, 2013, by , updated on: 12:43pm, June 13, 2013

    A Heavener, Okla., man is dead after a motorcycle accident in LeFlore County Wednesday evening (June 12). The accident occurred...
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  • Police: Man Kills Former Father-in-Law, Turns Gun On Self

    Posted on: 10:59 am, June 13, 2013, by , and , updated on: 10:51am, June 14, 2013

    One man is dead and another is in critical condition following a shooting at a Fort Smith home Thursday morning....
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    Mike Underwood Previous Arrest
  • Trio Accused of Breaking into Cars at Fort Smith Restaurant

    Posted on: 11:12 am, June 12, 2013, by , updated on: 12:00pm, June 12, 2013

    Fort Smith Police are looking for two black women and a man accused of breaking into vehicles at Outback Steakhouse...
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  • Funeral Set for River Valley Soldier Killed in Afghanistan

    Posted on: 10:24 am, June 12, 2013, by , updated on: 12:01pm, June 12, 2013

    The body of Spc. Robert A. Pierce will return to the 188th Fighter Wing in Fort Smith Thursday afternoon (June...
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    Spc. Robert A. Pierce
Courtesy Edwards Funeral Home
  • 23 Charged in Fort Smith Drug Trafficking Operation

    Posted on: 2:22 pm, June 11, 2013, by and , updated on: 05:56pm, June 11, 2013

    Twenty-three people are facing charges in connection with the Gamboa drug trafficking organization active in the Fort Smith area, US...
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  • Moore Tornado Survivor Killed by Dog

    Posted on: 12:24 pm, June 10, 2013, by , updated on: 06:23pm, June 10, 2013

    Officials in Garland County, Ark., are investigating an incident during which a Bullmastiff allegedly bit and killed a 5-year-old boy...
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