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Fort Smith/Fayetteville News | 5newsonline KFSM 5NEWS | Get the local news and weather where you live from 5NEWS. Covering Fort Smith, Fayetteville, Bentonville, and all of Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley.
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Walmart Announces Acquisition Of Online Outdoor Retailer
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How to track COVID-19 cases in Northwest Arkansas, River Valley schools
Schools are giving parents and students access to see the number of COVID-19 cases reported within their district.
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Watch: Safety when driving in a school zone
Drivers have experienced more traffic lately as students returned to school.
Local News
Driving safely in school zones
As students return to school for the new semester it's important to understand safety when driving in a school zone.
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Gov. Hutchinson discusses COVID in schools, booster shots during weekly press update
While a mask policy protects most students in Arkansas, there is still a concern for outbreaks.
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Future School of Fort Smith now welcoming 9th grade students
It's the only public charter school in Arkansas that provides students personalized advising, professional internships and tuition-free college experience.
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Future School of Fort Smith opens campus to 9th grade students
When the Future School originally began, it was targeted for 10th through 12th grade.
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UAFS students move back to campus under COVID-19 regulations
Similar to last year, students will be assigned move-in times to help limit traffic congestion and the number of people in hallways at any given time.
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Students and staff gear up for the first day of school in Arkansas
As students return to class local school leaders are making adjustments to keep them safe from COVID-19.
Back To School
Area schools requiring face masks for upcoming year
Earlier this month an Arkansas judge temporarily blocked the state from enforcing a law that prevents schools and other governmental agencies from requiring masks.
Back To School
Har-Ber High School seniors celebrate the first day of school with new tradition
Around 100 students brought blankets and snacks to spend the first morning hours of the new school year together, giving a cheer once the sun came up.
Coronavirus
Most Arkansas schools will have mask mandates
Most Arkansas public schools are implementing mask mandates for the upcoming school year
Back To School
How to track COVID-19 cases in Northwest Arkansas, River Valley schools
Schools are giving parents and students access to see the number of COVID-19 cases reported within their district.
Back To School
Watch: Safety when driving in a school zone
Drivers have experienced more traffic lately as students returned to school.
Local News
Driving safely in school zones
As students return to school for the new semester it's important to understand safety when driving in a school zone.
Back To School
Gov. Hutchinson discusses COVID in schools, booster shots during weekly press update
While a mask policy protects most students in Arkansas, there is still a concern for outbreaks.
Back To School
Future School of Fort Smith now welcoming 9th grade students
It's the only public charter school in Arkansas that provides students personalized advising, professional internships and tuition-free college experience.
Back To School
Future School of Fort Smith opens campus to 9th grade students
When the Future School originally began, it was targeted for 10th through 12th grade.
Back To School
UAFS students move back to campus under COVID-19 regulations
Similar to last year, students will be assigned move-in times to help limit traffic congestion and the number of people in hallways at any given time.
Back To School
Students and staff gear up for the first day of school in Arkansas
As students return to class local school leaders are making adjustments to keep them safe from COVID-19.
Back To School
Area schools requiring face masks for upcoming year
Earlier this month an Arkansas judge temporarily blocked the state from enforcing a law that prevents schools and other governmental agencies from requiring masks.
Back To School
Har-Ber High School seniors celebrate the first day of school with new tradition
Around 100 students brought blankets and snacks to spend the first morning hours of the new school year together, giving a cheer once the sun came up.
Coronavirus
Most Arkansas schools will have mask mandates
Most Arkansas public schools are implementing mask mandates for the upcoming school year
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