There is no commitment to carry out any of the projects on the 2012 Cabot School District master plan, but without the plan millions of dollars in state partnership money could pass the district by, superintendent Tony Thurman said Tueday.

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There is no commitment to carry out any of the projects on the 2012 Cabot School District master plan, but without the plan millions of dollars in state partnership money could pass the district by, superintendent Tony Thurman said Tueday.

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This year, I viewed 104 films at the movie theater as part of my movie reviewing duties for one of the local TV stations and as a member of a weekly movie club.  That’s a lot of popcorn eaten and time spent in dark movie theaters. I compiled a list of my top ten films for [...]

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Republicans and Democrats alike expect another Mitt Romney chameleon performance when and if he wins the Republican presidential nomination. His pandering to right-wing religious cranks in Iowa will be replaced by the “moderate” and “progressive” Romney that brought Obamacare to Massachusetts, had room in his heart for abortion rights and so on. But that day lies [...]

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40/29 reports that surveillance video led to the arrest of two 13-year-olds in that elementary school press box fire in Rogers. The teens are also accused of setting a vehicle on fire and graffiti and other criminal mischief. [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]

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A Greenwood man driving a dump truck rammed through a chain-link gate at the Fort Smith Regional Airport on Thursday evening before losing control and wrecking in a ditch, according to a police spokes

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The city of Fort Smith plans to refinance about $17.2 million in water and sewer revenue bonds for an estimated savings of $640,000.

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Editor’s Note: Each year, the Times Record newsroom staff votes on the Top 10 local stories of the year. The announced closing of the Fort Smith Whirlpool factory ranks as the No. 2 story of 2011.

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Two Sebastian County justices of the peace achieved perfect attendance at Quorum Court meetings for 2011, and one completed a three-year attendance streak.

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Nine Crawford County justices of the peace attended all regular Quorum Court meetings during 2011; three attended all special meetings; and two achieved perfect attendance across both categories.

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