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  1. Blan steps down as Sparks, Summit CEORead the original story

    4 hrs ago | The City Wire

    Gary Blan stepped down as CEO of Sparks Health System in Fort Smith and Summit Medical Center in Van Buren less than three months after being named to the job.

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  2. Bekaert Steel Wire reaches million man-hour zero lost time injury safety markRead the original story

    Yesterday | Rome News

    ... safety manager for Bekaert, said the Rogers, Ark., facility has accumulated 2,000,000 safe man-hours and the Van Buren, Ark., plant is within a couple of months of reaching the 1,000,000 man-hour mark. "It's something we strive for as a North ...

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  3. Arkansas SLB Chairman Terry Todd reelected by acclamationRead the original story

    Monday May 20 | Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen

    ... since 1996. Also elected during the triennial meeting were: 1st Vice Chairman Jeff F. Myers Jr., Division 524 (Van Buren, Ark.), by acclamation; 2nd Vice Chairman Glen V. Stell, Division 182 (North Little Rock, Ark.), by acclamation; ...

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  4. High School Football Miracle in Van BurenRead the original story

    Tuesday May 21 | FOX16

    Nine months ago, a Van Buren teenager experienced what he thought was a concussion on the football field.

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  5. Travel Troubleshooter: Days Inn blows smoke on nonsmoking roomRead the original story

    Friday May 17 | Philly.com

    ... offering a product and failing to deliver. But things aren't always so defined. I checked into a Hampton Inn in Van Buren, Ark., recently, and had a nonsmoking room, but it was on a smoking floor. When my kids walked into the bathroom, they were met ...

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  6. Area I-40 work adds to traffic issuesRead the original story

    Friday May 17 | The City Wire

    ... another source. Even though the project is taking place at the same time as the Interstate 540 reconstruction in Van Buren and Fort Smith, most commuters should not experience long delays, according to Fine. "Part of the contract specified all of ...

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  7. On the calendar are cemetery - conversations' and Bonnie & ClydeRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday May 17 | The City Wire

    ... of the May 26 "Clayton Conversations" will learn about a fairly new kind of historic preservation taking place at Van Buren's Fairview Cemetery by monument conservationist Randy Smith. The event is scheduled for 2 p.m. at the Clayton House, located ...

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  8. Gibson named Arvest mortgage loan officer for Crawford CountyRead the original story

    Friday May 17 | The City Wire

    Charlotte Gibson has accepted the position as the mortgage loan officer at the Arvest Bank Rena Road location in Van Buren.

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  9. Van Buren seniors recognized at awards ceremonyRead the original story

    Thursday May 16 | Home

    ... s at graduation I'm sure from students staff and from parents. So it'll be a good day for them," said Chuck Banks, Van Buren High School Principal.

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  10. Should hotel issue refund for 'smoking room' mix-up?Read the original story

    Tuesday May 7 | The Orlando Sentinel

    ... offering a product and failing to deliver. But things aren't always so defined. I checked into a Hampton Inn in Van Buren, Ark., recently, and had a nonsmoking room, but it was on a smoking floor. When my kids walked into the bathroom, they were met ...

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  11. Regional hospitals prepare for new healthcare lawsRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday May 13 | The City Wire

    ... Health Management Associates, which operates Sparks Health System in Fort Smith and Summit Medical Center in Van Buren. The preparations for the changes coming in 2014 include more staff, more square footage and lots of communication as hospital ...

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  12. USA Truck recognizes safe driversRead the original story

    Monday May 13 | The City Wire

    Van Buren-based USA Truck inducted 13 new members into the President's Million Mile Club and honored six existing members reaching new safe driving milestone levels during a luncheon May 4 at the Fort Smith Convention Center.

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  13. Travel Troubleshooter: Smoking room not what she reservedRead the original story

    Sunday May 12 | Sacramento Bee Newspaper

    ... trace amounts of carcinogens as you slept. But things aren't always so defined. I checked into a Hampton Inn in Van Buren, Ark., recently, and had a nonsmoking room, but it was on a smoking floor. When my kids walked into the bathroom, they were met ...

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  14. Old Timer's festival brings crowds to downtown Van BurenRead the original story

    Saturday May 11 | The City Wire

    Thousands of consumers walk the Main Street of Van Buren during the Old Timer`s Day Arts and Crafts Festival.

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  15. Scores and SchedulesRead the original story

    Saturday May 11 | NWAonline

    BASEBALL CLASS 7A Thursday's games Fort Smith Southside 12, Springdale Har-Ber 3 Little Rock Central 2, Bentonville 1 Rogers 6, Cabot 1 Van Buren 8, Catholic 4 Subscribers must LOG-IN to read this full story.

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  16. Reservation for nonsmoking room should have been honoredRead the original story

    Saturday May 11 | HeraldNet

    ... offering a product and failing to deliver. But things aren't always so defined. I checked into a Hampton Inn in Van Buren, Ark., recently, and had a nonsmoking room, but it was on a smoking floor. When my kids walked into the bathroom, they were met ...

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  17. Arkansas CAD Professional Turns to Online Education to Further Career in GISRead the original story

    Thursday May 9 | Directions Magazine

    ... CAD to GIS After graduating, he landed a job as a civil draftsman at an engineering and land surveying firm in Van Buren, Ark., but decided to continue his education in hopes of eventually expanding his career into geographic information systems ...

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  18. Regional building permits up almost 20% YTDRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday May 8 | The City Wire

    ... and the Fort Smith Regional Chamber of Commerce. The value of building permits in Fort Smith, Greenwood and Van Buren were a combined $18.35 million in April, up 116.09% compared to $8.492 in April 2012. For the first four months of 2013, permits ...

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  19. Upcoming Road Work to Impact Crawford County DriversRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday May 8 | 5NEWSonline.com

    The first involves a traffic pattern change on Highway 64, or Alma Highway, in Van Buren.

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  20. Highway 64 Traffic Pattern Change in Van Buren Starts Thursday NightRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday May 8 | ArkansasMatters

    The contractor has informed the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department District Four Headquarters at Fort Smith of planned changes to traffic patterns on Highway 64 in Van Buren associated with the construction on I-540. Temporary changes to the traffic patterns are necessary to allow the raising of the bridge deck carrying Highway 64 ... (more)

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