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FORT SMITH -- The city is working to put restrictions on local developers so the Foreign Military Sales program is successful when more than 900 Polish military members and their families come to the River Valley area by September.

FORT SMITH -- A project at the Fort Smith Regional Airport aims to provide an extra level of safety for military aircraft.

FORT SMITH -- A project at the Fort Smith Regional Airport aims to provide an extra level of safety for military aircraft.

Ebbing Air National Guard Base has officially been named as site for the U.S. Air Force foreign jet fighter pilot training program to begin in 2024.

FORT SMITH --The Air Force has formally decided to place its Foreign Military Sales program in Fort Smith, but theres been a slight change in plans.

FORT SMITH, Ark. -- The Department of the Air Force has finalized the selection of Ebbing Air National Guard Base in Fort Smith as the site for the new home of

Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Tuesday urged unvaccinated Arkansans to get shots as a way of preparing for a potential wave of infections caused by the fast-spreading omicron variant, but he ruled out measures such as reimposing a statewide mask mandate.

Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Tuesday urged unvaccinated Arkansans to get shots as a way of preparing for a potential wave of infections caused by the fast-spreading omicron variant, but he ruled out measures such as reimposing a statewide mask mandate.

Vaccine uptake has risen from early-summer lows all over the United States, and the upswing is especially pronounced in places that have been hit the hardest by the pandemic’s fourth wave.

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