Considering whether to set up an educational facilities trust authority to help Vian Public Schools issue $4.5 million in bonds for school construction tops the Sequoyah County Commission agenda today

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Fort Smith firefighters quickly extinguished a fire that ignited at a duplex Sunday evening, likely from a child playing with a lighter, according to officials.

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Local office-seekers will meet in two political forums next week, and an October forum is slated to include Gov. Mike Beebe.

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Clarence Carter made a surprise cameo at the Fort Smith River Jam Fest on Saturday.

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LITTLE ROCK – When John McCain won Arizona’s GOP Senate primary last week, pundits said the win showed what an incumbent can do when he has a huge cash pile and is willing to spend it – a lesson that

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Down 14-0 with about two minutes left in a half of timed play in a scrimmage at Mansfield last Monday, Magazine head coach Josh Jones opted to take a look at his punting unit.

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Booneville did not concede. After Chad Simpson intercepted a pass with 1:00 minute to play in the second of two game condition quarters of a scrimmage at Charleston last week the Bearcats could have run out the clock and settled for a 7-7 tie.

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At the conclusion of last year’s game between Magazine and Des Arc, Rattler head coach Josh Jones sought out a particular Eagle player for the purpose of saying “good game five.” The response was something akin to “I’ll see you back here in week 1.”

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The municipal candidate filing period came to a close last Tuesday with a flurry of filings in the last two days.

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Booneville Development Corporation/South Logan County Chamber of Commerce executive director Trinity Damron’s push for a downtown cleanup is gaining momentum.

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