Bringing Back the Barracks

Bringing Back the Barracks

[title subtitle=”WORDS Dwain Hebda IMAGES Rival CRE and courtesy Lloyd Sumpter”][/title] For eight years in the Oklahoma Army National Guard, Lloyd Sumpter honed his soldiering skills at Fort Chaffee in Fort Smith. He couldn’t have known then that life...
It’s Market Time

It’s Market Time

[title subtitle=”WORDS Liesel Schmidt IMAGES courtesy featured markets”][/title] Ah…summer! The sunny weather, the long days, the weekends filled with things to do and see. Your calendar is quickly filling up; and, if you’re like countless people all over...
Fort Chaffee’s First Family

Fort Chaffee’s First Family

[title subtitle=”words: Marla Cantrell Images: courtesy Chaffee Historic District”][/title] The long history of Fort Chaffee begins with an equally long name: Major General Adna Romanza Chaffee, Jr. Born in 1884, in Kansas, he died in 1941, in Boston, and...

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