Doug Babb
US Marshals Museum Sets July 1 Opening Date
The $50 million, 53,000-SF museum on the banks of the Arkansas River will feature interactive exhibits, educational programming focused on civic literacy, and tributes to marshals killed in the line of duty. read more >
Marshals Museum Plans to Open Summer 2023
The U.S. Marshals Museum in Fort Smith has faced many obstacles and delays in the last 15 years, but hopes to open next summer. read more >
by Marty Cook -
US Marshals Museum Hires Ben Johnson as CEO
He has more than 20 years of experience in museum operations, most recently at the Putnam Museum & Science Center in Iowa. read more >
US Marshals Museum CEO Resigns After Assault Charges
Patrick Weeks was arrested in December after allegedly pointing a gun at two people. read more >
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Marshals Museum Gets $5M Matching Gift
The United States Marshals Museum gets an anonymous $5 million matching gift, bringing it another step closer to reaching its capital campaign goal of $12.5 million. read more >
Cooper Clinic Sues Mercy Over Recruitment Tactics
In less than three years, Mercy, which has seven hospitals in Arkansas, including one at Fort Smith, had persuaded 14 more doctors to leave the Fort Smith multi-specialty clinic and come to work for Mercy, according to a lawsuit Cooper filed in in Sebastian County Circuit Court. read more >
by Mark Friedman -