by - April 6, 2011 11:23 am
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] It didn’t take long for the Arkansas State Senate to dispatch…
by - April 6, 2011 10:33 am
A jump in the overall workforce number and the number of employed in the Fort Smith metro area during February was not enough to reduce the number of unemployed or…
by - April 6, 2011 9:33 am
Editor’s note: The per gallon of gasoline equivalent price for natural gas is $1.065. The story originally reported $1.39, a price provided by AOG. The company subsequently reported the lower…
by - April 5, 2011 10:59 pm
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] After two days of deliberation, State Senators advanced a Congressional redistricting…
by - April 5, 2011 8:31 pm
The Fort Smith Board of Directors changed direction Tuesday night on a new spay and neuter policy by tabling for six months a second reading of an ordinance approved March…
by - April 5, 2011 4:26 pm
A review of rules requiring more detail on public school athletic spending is scheduled for April 11 in Little Rock following a meeting of the Arkansas Board of Education. The…
by - April 5, 2011 12:45 pm
story info submitted by the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Senior Design Day on April 29 at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith will show what the seven…
by - April 5, 2011 12:03 pm
John Taylor was right about inflation. During a February 2010 speech to members of the Greater Fort Smith Homebuilders Association, Taylor said the near term economic picture will include higher…
by - April 5, 2011 8:37 am
You can’t predict problematic people or events, but you should have an action plan ready.
by - April 5, 2011 7:15 am
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] Shortly before the Monday (April 4) afternoon Senate State Agencies Committee…
by - April 4, 2011 4:54 pm
Fort Smith attorney Brian Meadors fired a legal shot across the bow Monday, saying he is prepared to sue the city of Fort Smith if it does not accept a…
by - April 4, 2011 12:39 pm
Col. Winford Phillips, director of the Arkansas State Police since 2007, announced Monday (April 4) he will retire effective April 8. Phillips, the former Troop L commander at Springdale, had…
by - April 4, 2011 12:19 pm
Arvest Bank announced Monday (April 4) an initiative to fight hunger in the more than 90 communities the bank operates. The two month, bank-wide effort has a goal to provide…
by - April 4, 2011 12:10 pm
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] One has a pivotal legislative vote, the other will defend it…
by - April 4, 2011 9:32 am
Year-over-year gains in Arkansas tax collections may be offset by individual and corporate tax refunds later in the fiscal year, according to the Arkansas Department of Finance & Administration. For…
by - April 4, 2011 8:47 am
by Connie Las Schneider If you enjoy live music in a beautiful outdoor setting, check out three non-stop weekends of music in April on the Mulberry River. One of Country…
by - April 4, 2011 8:11 am
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] The Arkansas Legislature handled a lot of it’s business, but one…
by - April 4, 2011 8:05 am
Editor’s note: Arkansas Sen. Jake Files, R-Fort Smith, provided the following commentary on the previous week of the 88th Arkansas General Assembly. It was a crazy final week at the…
by - April 3, 2011 5:58 pm
Housing reform is coming. What will it look like?
by - April 3, 2011 5:50 pm
It should come as no surprise the strong and various reactions to news that Golden Living would move at least 200 jobs to Fort Smith in the next two years….
