by - June 26, 2011 11:55 am
Roller Girls roll for a cause
The roller derby event in Fort Smith helped raise funds for cancer research and support.
Arts & Entertainment
by - June 26, 2011 11:19 am
Crowds gather for the 15th annual International Butterfly Festival
The events in Paris and Mt. Magazine attracts families and bug and butterfly enthusiasts.
by - June 23, 2011 6:17 pm
Adam & Eats: D’s Family Restaurant
The decor is somewhat shabby, but the place is keen to serve several delicious monstrosities.
by - June 22, 2011 5:42 pm
Big Screen Peter: Midnight in Paris
Woody Allen’s maturity results in a well-crafted film using laughter to force us to reflect on our life choices.
by - June 21, 2011 8:12 am
Smiling customers equals business success
Customer service often includes providing a solution and/or experience with the purchase.
by - June 19, 2011 2:38 pm
Tideriders swim meet brings hundreds to Fort Smith
The 21st annual competition included 306 swimmers along with friends, family and spectators.
by - June 19, 2011 12:01 pm
Shankle crowned Ms. Senior Arkansas
Farmington, Hartford and Winslow ladies placed in the top five of the statewide competition held in Alma.
by - June 16, 2011 7:39 pm
Adam & Eats: Brothers Cottage Cafe
This eatery in historic downtown Van Buren cranks out some of the best breakfast food in the region.
by - June 15, 2011 12:00 pm
Big Screen Peter: Super 8
This sci-fi film falls into the ho-hum category, even with the talent of J.J. Abrams and Steven Spielberg.
by - June 14, 2011 8:31 am
It’s important to avoid burn out
Stockman says a business owner unable to step back and relax may jeopardize the future of the business.
by - June 12, 2011 11:41 am
Summer Jam draws hundreds despite rain
The Juneteenth event raised money for Bass Reeves’ statue, Community Clearinghouse and the Children’s Emergency Shelter.
by - June 10, 2011 2:16 pm
Paddock’s Picks: South to Alaska
The perfect gift for Father’s Day might be a book about a father who built a boat in Arkansas and piloted it to Alaska.
by - June 9, 2011 10:24 pm
Adam & Eats: Gringo’s
The duck decor is odd for a tex-mex place, the service is odd and food leans more to good than great.
by - June 8, 2011 5:04 pm
Big Screen Peter: The Tree of Life
The “strikingly beautiful images” of this “staggering endeavor” of a movie is highly recommended by Peter.
by - June 7, 2011 9:20 am
The entrepreneurial super hero
The perceived super human non-stop strength a business owner possesses is often the product of necessity.
by - June 6, 2011 4:52 pm
Scene by Carson: Things to do in June
Mojitos, art, lifelong learning and a redneck event are on the list for your possible June entertainment.
by - June 5, 2011 4:18 pm
Crook heats up the Fort Smith Jazz Festival
Jazz legend Tommy Crook was joined by the Northside High School Jazz Band and other top talent.
by - June 5, 2011 10:53 am
The Lavaca Berry Festival returns
A pageant, historical re-enactments and theatre production were part of the festival.
by - June 3, 2011 3:40 pm
Community leaders recognized at LFS event
About 120 attend Leadership Fort Smith graduation and community awards banquet.
by - June 3, 2011 8:13 am
Jazz gets June moving
Supporters of the Bonneville House Association gather to raise money and celebrate Jazz in June.