Apr 20, 2017
Not the best photo. Taken with my phone (Droid Turbo) while in a moving vehicle. Downtown Ft. Smith, Arkansas.
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Not the best photo. Taken with my phone (Droid Turbo) while in a moving vehicle. Downtown Ft. Smith, Arkansas.
Originally established in 1817 as a military outpost to patrol the nearby Indian territory, Fort Smith, AR has a unique and colorful history to explore. If you’re thirsty for local knowledge, click on our blog to read on t about some of the most fascinating historical attractions in the area.
With awe-inspiring sunsets, waterfalls, and other natural wonders, there’s no shortage of scenic views near Fort Smith, AR. Whether you’re planning a weeklong trip or an afternoon getaway, there’s plenty to choose from if you’re looking for spectacular views nearby. Click on our blog to check out some of the best views near Fort Smith.
Senior High School and Junior College in Ft Smith Arkansas.
Video playlist: Congressman Westerman talks federal budget, forests and more
U.S. Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, sat down with Times Record reporter John Lovett to discuss the federal budget, the Resilient Forests Act and the inner workings of Washington, D.C.
Curator, artist create organization that promotes local art in Fort Smith
Whether she’s putting on a show for a featured artist or trying to bring young talent into the spotlight, Karesha Crocker strives to put the arts at the forefront of Fort Smith.
Crocker, who was born in Fort Smith and has lived in the city for the past three years, co-founded the art curation group HeART Arkansas at the beginning of 2018. With her group, Crocker hopes to put public focus on local talent that may not otherwise get attention.
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Fort Smith Schools facilities assessment
Kimmons, Howard and Sutton rate highest; Belle Point Center comes in last
The Fort Smith School Board had the chance Monday to review some of the findings from a facilities assessment on the district’s buildings.
Overall, the district’s buildings received a fair rating on a scale of poor, fair and good. Each school was assessed based on site (parking, sidewalks, etc.), interior, exterior, educational adequacy and building systems (mechanical, electrical, plumbing and security).
Read more and learn the results for your child’s school.
Ramsey students feel free and respected after learning about desegregation and civil discussions
Josiah Burdette and Jeslyn Swanson never see skin color when they look at each other; they only want to make each other smile.
Best friends for the last two years, Burdette and Swanson are among about 120 Ramsey Junior High School students who recently participated in a new curriculum that is part of the Arkansas Declaration of Learning program. The program calls for teachers and school librarians who work with students in grades 7-12 in art, English language arts and social studies to develop innovative curriculum that focuses on history and the importance of civil engagement among students.
At Ramsey Junior High School, teachers Cindy Dean and Shelly Bross presented various facts and information on desegregation and other events related to civil rights to their students, who were encouraged to watch history-based videos and share their views via civil group discussions. Many of the students, like Burdette and Swanson, already were ready to embrace individuals who looked different, sounded different and/or possessed differing opinions, said Dean.
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