Walk to End Alzheimer's 2020 is Everywhere
This year, Walk to End Alzheimer’s is on every sidewalk, track and trail across this country. All of us are raising funds for one goal: A world without Alzheimer’s and all other dementia. Walk on your own or with family while others in your community do the same. Take the first step on your walk right now: alz.org/walkJoin us September 19th for the River Valley Walk to End Alzheimer's.
Fort Smith Public Schools Teacher Named Semi-Finalist for Arkansas Teacher of the Year
For Immediate Release: July 31, 2020 Contact: Christina Williams, Coordinator of Public Informationcwilliams@fortsmithschools.org Fort Smith Public Schools Teacher Named Semi-Finalist for Arkansas Teacher of the Year Fort Smith, AR, July 31, 2020 – Fort Smith Public Schools' Teacher Susanna Post was named a state semi-finalist for Arkansas Teacher of the Year today at the Arkansas Governor's Mansion in Little Rock. Ms. Post was one of four semi-finalists. Ms. Post is a 9-12 Grade Math and Business
Riverview Hope Campus Designated EnVision Center by HUD
HUD NEWSU.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Ben Carson, SecretaryRegion VI: Michael Burley, Regional AdministratorReg. VI: 20-116 Patricia Campbell/Scott Hudman/Ty Petty 817-978-5974/713-718-2107/817-978-5976 Follow Region VI on Twitter @HudSouthwestFOR RELEASE July 28, 2020THE RIVERVIEW HOPE CAMPUS IN FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS IS
Fort Smith Public Schools Releases 2020-2021 School Supply Lists
For Immediate Release: July 30, 2020 Contact: Christina Williams, Coordinator of Public Informationcwilliams@fortsmithschools.org Fort Smith Public Schools Releases 2020-2021 School Supply Lists Fort Smith, AR, July 30, 2020 – Fort Smith Public Schools is releasing its school supply lists for the 2020-2021 school year. There are three lists that include supplies for on-site blended and virtual learning students. The lists can be found on the FSPS Back to School: Ready to Learnwebsite page or
Board of Education Approves Multiple Items at Called Board Meeting
For Immediate Release: July 20, 2020 Contact: Christina Williams, Coordinator of Public Information cwilliams@fortsmithschools.org Board of Education Approves Multiple Items at Called Board Meeting Fort Smith, AR, July 20, 2020 – The Fort Smith Public Schools Board of Education met on Monday evening for a Called Board Meeting to discuss several agenda items, including the consideration of adopting an emergency mask policy for students and staff, a calendar update with an adjusted start
Join Our Women's Financial Empowerment Webinar Series
You're Invited to Our Live Webinar Series!View it in your browser. Join Our Women's Financial Empowerment Webinar Series When it comes to building wealth, women tend to be underrepresented and underserved. We believe one reason for this is that it’s hard for them to find advice that is specific to their own situation. We hope you can join us for one of our upcoming live webinar events, to gain a better understanding and explore ways to help you become more financially confident.Julie Smith,
United Way of Fort Smith Area Fill the Bus School Supply Drive Goes Virtual
United Way of Fort Smith Area Fill the Bus School Supply Drive Goes Virtual For Immediate Release(July 20, 2020 – Fort Smith,AR) United Way of Fort Smith Area announced today that their 16th Annual Fill the Bus School Supply Drive will go virtual. Fill the Bus is a community-wide school supply drive covering four counties in Arkansas and two counties in Oklahoma. You will not see volunteers out at your local Walmart stores this year, but United Way is committed to continue providing school supplies for
Fort Smith Public Schools 2020-2021 Free and Reduced Price Meals
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Fort Smith Public Schools Teacher Named Arkansas Teacher of the Year Finalist
For Immediate Release:July 15, 2020 Contact: Christina Williams, Coordinator of Public Information cwilliams@fortsmithschools.org Fort Smith Public Schools Teacher Named Arkansas Teacher of the Year Finalist Fort Smith, AR, July 15, 2020 – Fort Smith Public Schools' Teacher Susanna Post was named an Arkansas Teacher of the Year Regional Finalist. There were 12 finalists named across the state. Ms. Post is a 9-12 Grade Math and Business Technology instructor at Belle Point Center, a New Tech
Help for Elder Victims of Crime
Have you seen our billboards yet? We at Area Agency on Aging have added 4 billboards to the Fort Smith Metropolitan Area letting the community know that we are here to serve our elders who have been victimized by crime. Our Elder Victims of Crime (EVOC) Program can assist directly with emergency housing, food, transportation, legal services, and window/door lock replacement – provided at no charge to the victim. To qualify: Must be 50 years or older,Live in Sebastian or Franklin County, andSelf-identify
Fred Kirkwood Joins Summit Utilities’ Executive Leadership Team
CENTENNIAL, CO – Summit Utilities, Inc., (Summit), is proud to announce the promotion of a company veteran, Fred Kirkwood, to Chief Customer Officer (CCO). Kirkwood has served as the Senior Vice President of Customer Development for Summit since March 2017. With more than 30 years of experience in the industry, Kirkwood began his career as a Customer Development Representative working with residential and commercial customers at Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Company (AOG) in 1986. He served in many roles
Gerber to create up to 50 jobs, invest $30 million at Fort Smith plant
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Gerber to create up to 50 jobs, invest $30 million at Fort Smith plant FORT SMITH, Ark. (JULY 8, 2020) – Gerber Products Company, a subsidiary of Nestlé S.A., is adding a product line at its manufacturing facility in Fort Smith, the company announced today. As part of this expansion, Gerber is generating up to 50 full-time jobs and investing $30 million for new food manufacturing and food processing equipment and machinery and infrastructure improvements at the site. “We appreciate
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RMHC of Arkoma Hopes to Bring Comfort Home to Fort Smith with New Program
RMHC of Arkoma Hopes to Bring Comfort Home to Fort Smith with New Program Expanding their reach in the River Valley, the new eleven bedroom Ronald McDonald House will increase service to local families by a projected 300%, allowing even more families to be present and involved in the child’s treatment and recovery Fort Smith, Ark (July 6, 2020 – updated July 8, 2020) Ronald McDonald House Charities of Arkoma is excited to announce a Ronald McDonald House to be built on the campus of Mercy Fort
Preferred Office Technologies Expansion
Renovation of Fayetteville commercial building complete by Paul Gatling of TB&P Renovation of a 6,032-square-foot commercial building in Fayetteville is complete and fully occupied by two tenants. 4000 Frontage LLC, led by brothers Alan Dickinson and Kevin Dickinson, paid $810,000 last fall for the building at 4000 N. Frontage Road. The First National Bank of Fort Smith backed the deal with a 10-year loan of $1.07 million. The Dickinson brothers own Preferred Office Technologies, a network and IT
