Arkansas meteorologist stays on air tracking tornado warnings during fire at station

Noah Simmons remained on the air during a tornado warning in Fort Smith when a lamp in the studio caught fire. He kept his ...

Patch AM: The giant chess set returns to Third Place Commons and more

Shoreline today: mostly sunny - high: 65 low: 49 ...
Inverse

How giant bullet chess accidentally made chess sporty

Danny Rensch gets sweaty when he plays chess. He gets especially sweaty when he plays a version of the game that has chess’s best and brightest dashing around a giant board, doing push-ups on ...
News Tribune

Local Scout accepts chess challenge, creates giant chess set at Adrian’s Island

Philanthropist Jeanne Sinquefield posed a question to a group of Scouts camping on her property in Folk: Would any of them be interested in creating an oversized chess set to be used by the public?
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Retired mechanic creates giant steel chess pieces that stand out in rural York County

Tim Myers has had a passion for chess since he was in school. A retired mechanic, he has built massive chess pieces out of scrap steel that can weigh 800 pounds, approach 12 feet in height, and are ...

Third Place Commons celebrates return of Giant Chess Set

After disappearing during the pandemic, a team of volunteers worked to restore and return the giant chess set to Third Place ...