by - April 19, 2011 4:36 pm
Fort Smith-based Griffin Properties plans to invest at least $2 million to build an “upscale convenience store/market/café,” and an adjacent liquor store in downtown Fort Smith at the northwest corner…
by - April 19, 2011 12:23 pm
For the purposes of gathering as much public input as possible, Fort Smith City Clerk Sherri Gard plans to place few restrictions on Wednesday’s (April 20) hearing on the “sufficiency…
by - April 19, 2011 11:34 am
Arkansas’ unemployment rate was 7.8% in March, the third consecutive month for the rate level, with the number of employed moving up to 1.263 million. The Arkansas jobless rate in…
by - April 19, 2011 8:51 am
The number of Fort Smith area properties in a foreclosure action during the first three months of 2011 totaled 407, down more than 20% compared to the 2010 period, according…
by - April 18, 2011 3:51 pm
Physician turnover increasing as economy improves.
by - April 18, 2011 12:22 pm
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith has announced the names of four faculty members who received awards in recognition of their efforts in the classroom, in research and scholarship…
by - April 18, 2011 11:37 am
– Eneldia Berlanga-Thames Designed for workers and professionals who want to be able to communicate in Spanish. Learn Spanish phrases for better customer service. This class is beginner’s level Spanish,…
by - April 18, 2011 11:33 am
– Peter Kerestan Let your imagination run free when you venture into the mystical side of art with futuristic landscapes, half-human/half-machine creatures, dragons, and goblins. Select figures and backgrounds for…
by - April 18, 2011 11:31 am
– Terry Tremwel, Ph.D. Evidence of the weird and tragic consequences of global climate change and what you can do about it. May 10, Tuesday • 1:30 p.m. – 3:00…
by - April 18, 2011 11:17 am
More than 17 hours of providing food service for events at Kay Rodgers Park (rodeo-fair grounds) was the reason Fort Smith City Director George Catsavis was the only director to…
by - April 18, 2011 8:30 am
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] We took a comprehensive look at the major highlights of the…
by - April 18, 2011 8:16 am
Fort Smith City Director Pam Weber is a horrible cook. City Director Don Hutchings’ first sermon was a disaster. Such were the revelations during a Fort Smith Board of Directors’…
by - April 17, 2011 8:36 pm
Crawford County opens a new 2,500-square-foot library that features special learning areas for children.
by - April 17, 2011 6:07 pm
Riff Raff, by Michael Tilley [email protected] When it became clear Congressional redistricting would divide the Fort Smith metro area in a way that defied reason, the first response by local…
by - April 17, 2011 1:28 pm
Gov. Beebe thanks Troopers for their service.
by - April 16, 2011 6:45 pm
Ron Holifield conducted an almost 7-hour retreat Saturday (April 16) with the bottom-line purpose of encouraging the Fort Smith Board of Directors to make decisions that are vision driven, evidence…
by - April 16, 2011 4:52 pm
Rain and cool weather didn’t stop the music and a fundraising dinner for the Alma Community Center.
by - April 15, 2011 6:16 pm
The Fort Smith Board of Directors could hire a new deputy city administrator as early as Tuesday (April 19). The position, with a salary in roughly in the $85,000 to…
by - April 15, 2011 4:41 pm
Team building, understanding expectations and discussing board operations are parts of the agenda for a Saturday (April 16) retreat by the Fort Smith Board of Directors. The retreat begins at…
by - April 15, 2011 3:38 pm
Sparks Health System CEO Melody Trimble has received Health Management Associates’ prestigious President’s Leadership Award for her commitment to selflessness, servant leadership and focus on quality patient care. “The President’s…
