News for Human Interest

KENNON PROMOTED TO ER DIRECTORFort Smith, Ark. (October 5, 2017) – Joseph Kennon, RN, CEN, CPEN, was recently named Director of Emergency and Clinical Services. Kennon, who has more than 20 years of critical care experience, is a certified emergency nurse for both adults and children. He most recently served as Team Lead Manager in the Boreham Emergency Center Chest Pain Observation Unit at Sparks ...read more

Contact:Alicia Agent(479) 441-5445alicia.agent@sparkshealth.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETWO INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGISTS JOIN SPARKS HEALTH SYSTEMFort Smith, Ark. (Sept. 13, 2017) – Two interventional cardiologists have joined the Cardiology Center at Sparks to better serve the healthcare needs of the River Valley.Nuri Akkus, M.D, has been practicing medicine in Arkansas and Louisiana since 2003, ...read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ivy Owen, Executive Director Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority (479) 452-4554 or (479) 651-5016 iowen@chaffeecrossing.com www.chaffeecrossing.com --- URGENT NEWS RELEASE --- FCRA and Antioch To Provide Food/Winter Warmth to Veterans December 1 FORT SMITH, Ark. (November 30, 2016) – Each November Chaffee Crossing accepts donations of coats and winter clothing in ...read more