The Arkansas House of Representatives and Senate voted to override Gov. Mike Beebe’s veto of HB 1037, a bill that would restrict abortions after 20 weeks. The new law to ban most…
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Wal-Mart’s Administrative Chief to Step Down
An internal memo from Walmart US CEO Bill Simon circulated throughout the company Wednesday (Feb. 27) announced that Tom Mars,…
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Van Buren Officials Plan to Replace 115-year Old Lines
Van Buren officials are preparing to make upgrades to seriously old infrastructure during the next few years. According to Steve…
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Wal-Mart Full Year Income Up 8.3%, Revenue up 5%
Full fiscal year net income for Wal-Mart Stores totaled $16.999 billion, up 8.3% for the year, with total revenue reaching…
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Horse Meat Discovery Affects Wal-Mart’s Asda and Supplier Nestle
The world’s biggest food and drinks maker Nestle SA has become the latest company to pull some of its products…
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UAFS Chancellor Dislikes Proposed Campus Gun Law
A proposed bill that would allow certain faculty and staff to carry a concealed firearm on college and university campuses…
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Girls Inc. Receives Much-Needed Renovations
Girls who spend their afternoons at Girls Inc. may have noticed changes at the facility on Old Greenwood Road during…
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Public Not Happy with Aquatics Park Changes
Citizens who came to a joint meeting of the Fort Smith Board of Directors and Sebastian County Quorum Court expressed…
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Temporary Positive, Negative Impacts with I-540 Work
The $78.8 million Interstate 540 improvement project may have eight miles of the road reduced to one lane in each…
