Top Fort Smith Area Local News Stories
Source: 4029TV.com - Local News
Students and parents in one local town will have to start their day a little bit earlier for the upcoming school year.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:48:34 CST
Police say they've identified the woman found dead in a Rogers motel last week.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:18:10 CST
Almost two months after the sudden death of the Elkins school district's superintendent, the search for his replacement continues.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:11:39 CST
A report by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences said Arkansas' students are seeing fewer unhealthy foods at school and are being given more healthy options.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:52:24 CST
The sheriff of Cleburne County said one person was killed when a tornado struck the north-central Arkansas county.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:57:23 CST
Ninety percent of the bald eagles spotted on Beaver Lake, and other parts of the area, have already migrated north for the summer. But for health reasons, one bald eagle is staying behind to recover from lead poisoning.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:00:12 CST
Hispanics have grown to make up a large portion of the local population over the last 10 years, but there are concerns that some in that group might not be counted in the upcoming census.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:11:18 CST
Gunner DeLay, former state senator and prosecutor, tours the Rogers Adult Wellness Center with Rogers Mayor Steve Womack.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:14:54 CST
The Scranton School District says it will explore its options for more budget cuts after voters reject a proposed millage increase.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:34:50 CST
A new report shows the number of construction industry jobs fell from January 2009 to January 2010 in every state.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:01:24 CST
The Rogers fire department now has some new equipment to help keep residents safer.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:51:33 CST
Fayetteville fire officials were still investigating the cause of a fire Tuesday night at a motor company.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:47:28 CST
A Wooodruff County, Ark., Circuit Court jury has ordered Bayer CropScience LP to pay a rice farmer more than $1 million in a lawsuit over experimental rice variety.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:07:50 CST
Arkansas' unemployment rate for January remained steady at 7.6 percent, while the national rate dropped from 10 percent to 9.7 percent.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:39:28 CST
40/29 News has learned Macadoodles, which is preparing to open a new store in Springdale, did not receive its liquor license when it was supposed to.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:27:13 CST
Many Beaver Lake campgrounds that had been swept away from two years of flooding are getting a new makeover.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:29:38 CST
A well-known restaurant is finally back open, after a devastating fire last December nearly forced it to close for good.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 19:51:55 CST
The Mulberry Dollar General was robbed Wednesday afternoon. Police arrested a suspect 10 miles west of the store.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:57:03 CST
Residents evacuate their apartments before a fire spreads through their complex.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:04:44 CST
A car crashes into a Van Buren pharmacy, causing heavy damage to the front of the store, police say.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:19:15 CST