Month: February 2012

by The City Wire staff -

Convention Center revenues up in 2012

The Fort Smith Convention Center is off to a good start, according to Claude Legris, executive director of the Fort Smith Advertising and Promotion Commission. At the group’s Tuesday meeting…

by Roby Brock -

Griffin Inquiry Renews Hope For Hawker Beechcraft Jobs

Last month, we reported that Cong. Tim Griffin (R-Little Rock) called into question the U.S. Air Force’s award of a contract to a foreign competitor of U.S.-based Hawker Beechcraft. The Air Force has backed off the decision and delayed its award pending an investigation.

by The City Wire staff -

Homecoming with the Hurricanes

Arkansas will host the University of Tulsa on Nov. 3 as part of Homecoming festivities on the Fayetteville campus. Additional details, including kickoff time and the network televising the game…