by - March 10, 2011 7:55 pm
Adam & Eats: Whole Hog Cafe
The food and service are good but it’s not the best BBQ in the Fort Smith area.
Arts and Entertainment
by - March 10, 2011 7:58 am
Big Screen Peter: Rango
This story about an odd lizard is a “truly great” story about the desires of all to find an emotional connection.
by - March 8, 2011 3:47 pm
Crystal Bridges art themes explained at tourism conference (updated)
Editor’s note: The themes described below ARE NOT how the art will be displayed or formally categorized at the museum. They are merely an observation about the themes that emerged as…
by - March 6, 2011 12:17 pm
A night for the museum
The Mardi Gras celebration brings together those who support the Fort Smith Museum of History.
by - March 3, 2011 9:18 pm
Ortega ready to expand art in Fort Smith area
She may have arrived in Fort Smith via New York City and Miami, but Lee Ortega says Fort Smith is not that much different than the community in which she…
by - March 3, 2011 8:51 am
‘Bridge to War Eagle’ film to include John Bell
Editor’s note: Story info submitted by the University of Arkansas, office of University Relations. Minor changes were made. The Emmy-winning team of Larry Foley and Dale Carpenter have created a…
by - March 2, 2011 4:03 pm
Big Screen Peter: Hall Pass
It’s not the most sophisticated movie, but the often crude humor provides a lesson or two.
by - March 2, 2011 11:19 am
Scene by Carson: Ready for March?
Amanda encourages you to enter Spring with Mardi Gras, wine tasting, glee and the scenery of Devil’s Den.
by - February 27, 2011 9:50 am
Night Court breathes life into Fort Smith history
Life returns to Judge Isaac Parker’s court for the case of United States v John Allison.
by - February 24, 2011 4:15 pm
Adam & Eats: Merle’s Steakhouse
The Alma restaurant offers good food and a good time even when a small kitchen fire interrupts the ambiance.
by - February 23, 2011 5:57 pm
Big Screen Peter: Cedar Rapids
The “life of a convention” creates a fishbowl of human interaction that this movie portrays with purpose and humor.
by - February 21, 2011 11:49 am
Economic impact of Wakarusa debated
story by Connie Las Schneider The economic impact of Wakarusa 2010 came under close scrutiny by Franklin County officials in recent months. The four day mega-music and camping Festival brought 15,000…
by - February 17, 2011 4:06 pm
Adam & Eats: El Rodeo
The “awful” food at El Rodeo as Adam singing its praises and blessing its menu.
by - February 16, 2011 4:47 pm
Big Screen Peter: Just Go with It
Adam Sandler continues to bring the laughs but does so without the charm of his earlier work.
by - February 15, 2011 4:06 pm
Ortega hired as Fort Smith Regional Art Museum director
Lee Ortega, who has spent more than 14 years with art museums and art education institutions on the east coast, is the new director of the Fort Smith Regional Art…
by - February 13, 2011 10:45 am
Casino Royale raises money for Trinity Junior High School
The event featured dinner, auctions, time on stage with the band and a heated cigar patio.
by - February 11, 2011 9:06 am
Paddock’s Pick: Faithful Place
Frank Mackey’s story pulls the reader into the rich and dark culture of a rough and tumble Dublin.
by - February 10, 2011 12:50 pm
Adam & Eats: Sultan Mediterranean Grill and Pizzeria
The new restaurant is not yet ready for prime time, but it does show potential.
by - February 9, 2011 4:40 pm
Big Screen Peter: Sanctum 3D
Peter says the interesting story and fancy cameras couldn’t overcome the superficial acting and poor direction.
by - February 8, 2011 8:44 am
Stephens-Merry Gallery formally opened at Second Street Live!
The art gallery recognizes Bobby Stephens and Philip Merry Jr. for their efforts in helping to fund Second Street Live!