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Not guilty pleas on new charges entered on behalf of two people in child abuse case

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Two people already accused of keeping a then 15-year-old male locked in a bathroom naked and unfed entered not guilty pleas to a long list of new charges that have been filed against them. The pleas for 41-year-old Daniel Wright and 42-year-old Jaclyn Barnett were entered by the attorney representing them during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court/Criminal Division Monday. They were arrested by the Mansfield police department and booked int…Fort Smith · Fort Smith Read Article

Equestrian Bridges cancels 'Winter Wonderland' to protect the horses from the EHV outbreak

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The virus can spread easily between horses and can even be transmitted through human-to-horse contact.Fort Smith · Fort Smith Read Article

Students fill Commission meeting with passion and pride • Arkansas Game & Fish Commission

FORT SMITH — Students from three Arkansas elementary and high schools attended the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s monthly meeting at the Janet Huckabee Arkansas River Valley Nature Center to talk about their experiences being a part of two growing educational efforts in the AGFC: the School of Conservation Leadership Program and the Generation Conservation Summit, which took place Nov. 5-6 in Hot Springs. Third-grade Teacher Jill McMahan an…Fort Smith · Fort Smith Read Article

Joe Stephenson - Vian Tenkiller

Joe Stephenson, 59, of Gore, died on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, in Fort Smith, Ark. He was born on Jan. 21, 1966, in Palmdale, Calif., to Carl Stephenson and Christine (Haley) Carney.Fort Smith · Fort Smith Read Article

Arkansas environment regulator brings back environmental stewardship program

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The Arkansas Division of Environmental Quality revived its Natural State Stewardship Program (NSTEP) after a brief hiatus Thursday, inducting a Fort Smith motorFort Smith · Fort Smith See the Story

Clear drug and alcohol tests lead to Alma driver’s acquittal related to 13-year-old Fort Smith pedestrian’s death | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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FORT SMITH -- Negative drug and alcohol test results led to a dropped negligent homicide charge this week for an Alma driver who had been accused in the death of a 13-year-old pedestrian last year.Fort Smith · Fort Smith Read Article

Police: Armed Fort Smith neurosurgeon menaced his parents in domestic incident | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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FORT SMITH -- A Fort Smith neurosurgeon faces criminal charges after police say he physically shoved each of his parents and then threatened them with a gun.Fort Smith · Fort Smith Read Article

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Not guilty pleas on new charges entered on behalf of two people in child abuse case

Equestrian Bridges cancels 'Winter Wonderland' to protect the horses from the EHV outbreak

Students fill Commission meeting with passion and pride • Arkansas Game & Fish Commission

Joe Stephenson - Vian Tenkiller

Arkansas environment regulator brings back environmental stewardship program

Clear drug and alcohol tests lead to Alma driver’s acquittal related to 13-year-old Fort Smith pedestrian’s death | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Red Shoe Shindig returns to support families in Arkansas

Bombers Open Season on the Road at Fort Smith Northside

Fort Smith-Sebastian County 911 Merger Stalls Over $5.3M Radio Tower Cost

Police: Armed Fort Smith neurosurgeon menaced his parents in domestic incident | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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Not guilty pleas on new charges entered on behalf of two people in child abuse case

Equestrian Bridges cancels 'Winter Wonderland' to protect the horses from the EHV outbreak

Students fill Commission meeting with passion and pride • Arkansas Game & Fish Commission

Joe Stephenson - Vian Tenkiller

Arkansas environment regulator brings back environmental stewardship program

Clear drug and alcohol tests lead to Alma driver’s acquittal related to 13-year-old Fort Smith pedestrian’s death | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Red Shoe Shindig returns to support families in Arkansas

Bombers Open Season on the Road at Fort Smith Northside

Fort Smith-Sebastian County 911 Merger Stalls Over $5.3M Radio Tower Cost

Police: Armed Fort Smith neurosurgeon menaced his parents in domestic incident | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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