Defense Secretary to Boozman: Pilot Training Mission in Arkansas ''Critical'' to National Security
WASHINGTON – Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin called the F-35 future pilot training center at Ebbing Air National Guard Base in Fort Smith “critical” to national security during a Defense Appropriations Subcommittee hearing Thursday. U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) applauded the recent Air Force decision to make Ebbing Airfield the future home for the F-35 U.S. and allied pilot training and raised the importance of the mission for national security to the secretary. “Secretary Austin, you mentioned in
SBA Arkansas District Office Announces Arkansas Small Business Awardees
NEWS RELEASE ARKANSAS DISTRICT OFFICERelease Date: April 21, 2023Release Number: AR 23-03Contact: Arkansas_DO@sba.gov Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Blogs & Instagram SBA Arkansas District Office Announces Arkansas Small Business Person of the Year; District Office Small Business Week AwardeesLittle Rock, AR– Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Arkansas District Office announced the names of the five 2023 Arkansas Small Business Week award winners. 2023 Arkansas Small
Haas Hall Academy to Open Fort Smith – River Valley Campus in Fall 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Kelly Barnett479-966-4930KellyBarnett@haashall.org(Photo Courtesy of Arkansas Colleges of Health Education) Haas Hall Academy to Open Fort Smith – River Valley Campus in Fall 2023 Fort Smith, AR – February 17, 2023 – In order to provide easier access to high quality public secondary education for scholars and families living south of the Bobby Hopper Tunnel on Interstate 49, Haas Hall Academy is establishing its fifth campus in Fort Smith for the 2023−2024 academic
Greater Fort Smith Association of Home Builders Announces 2023 Showcase Home
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DeAnne Hankins, Executive Director Greater Fort Smith Association of Home Builders hba@fortsmithhomebuilders.com (479) 479-452-6213 2023 Showcase HomeGreater Fort Smith Association of Home Builders Fort Smith, Arkansas (February 6, 2023) – The Greater Fort Smith Association of Home Builders (GFSAHB) is pleased to announce the 2023 Showcase Home. Groundbreaking will take place on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at 10:00 AM. Justin Green Custom Homes is the builder of the
Fort Smith ER & Hospital Officially Opens its Doors
Fort Smith ER & Hospital Officially Opens its Doors The micro-hospital is officially open to the Fort Smith community to provide trailblazing emergency medical services. Media Contact: Miranda Palmer Director of Marketing mpalmer@fortsmithhospital.com For Immediate Release: February 3, 2023 (Fort Smith, Arkansas) – The highly anticipated medical facility, Fort Smith ER & Hospital, is officially open and seeing patients. Starting today, the facility will be accessible 24/7, 365 days a year,
$18.7 Million Gift to Double Nursing Grads, Expand Arts Programs
Friday, September 9, 2022, the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith announced the largest single gift in its 94-year history – a transformational $18.7 million from the Windgate Foundation that will radically empower the university’s acclaimed nursing and visual arts programs. The gift addresses critical needs in the Arkansas River Valley, creating a pathway to dramatically increase nursing graduates and cultivating an immersive arts experience for students and the public through the expansion of the