Fort Smith

Mercy promotes Ellison as VP of philanthropy

Mercy recently named Clark Ellison as regional vice president of philanthropy for its south central communities. In his new role, Ellison will continue to lead Mercy Health Foundation Northwest Arkansas,…

FREE Cox Concert: Backroad Anthem and Chris Young

Cox to bring Chris Young concert to downtown Fort Smith

JBU opens new counseling clinic

John Brown University recently opened its new CARE Clinic, a counseling facility located on the Siloam Springs campus. The clinic features facilities designed to utilize play therapy, a form of…

Rollin on the River Concert & Bike Show

Dessert Social and Western Arkansas Republican Rally

Annual Ice Cream Social

Fort Smith Museum of History Annual Ice Cream Social Sunday, September 1, 2013 2:00-4:00 p. m. For a fun way to end the summer, enjoy all-you-can-eat ice cream in the…

Rock the River for Hannah House

Rock the River for Hannah House Saturday, September 14, 2013 Ticket info at www.rocktheriver.com Event Details Event Name: 9th Annual Rock the River for Hannah House Event Purpose:…

Arkansas Tech to add $16.5 million building to Russellville campus

Arkansas Tech University will move forward with plans to construct a new $16.5 million academic, student support and administrative facility on its main campus in Russellville following action by the…

The inspiration of Chris Battle

This morning in Alexandria, Virginia, a memorial service will be held to honor Christopher Lee Battle. Chris, as he was known to all his friends, died earlier this month after…

Fort Smith tax revenue falls for fourth month

Fort Smith sales tax revenue was down almost 3.5% in the July report, marking four consecutive months of year-over-year declines in city collections and the city’s portion of the countywide…

Four Razorbacks make Coaches’ Preseason All-SEC teams

The University of Arkansas football team placed four student-athletes on the Coaches’ Preseason All-SEC teams, which were announced Thursday. All four of the Razorbacks recognized were seniors, led by…