by - August 6, 2013 6:41 pm
U.S. Secretary for Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki made a quick stop in Northwest Arkansas on Tuesday (Aug. 6) to talk jobs with Wal-Mart’s Bill Simon, perhaps one of the nation’s…
by - August 6, 2013 5:43 pm
Rep. Charlie Collins, R-Fayetteville, is ready to enter the race for Arkansas Lt. Governor – yet another political move caused the domino effect created by U.S. Rep. Tom Cotton. The…
by - August 6, 2013 5:16 pm
It is no secret that lending institutions have been forced to tighten requirements since the financial crisis of 2008. But a little-discussed financing mechanism known as owner financing, or seller…
by - August 6, 2013 4:32 pm
Chaffee Crossing is in the running, along with Benton, Jacksonville and Russellville, for a new Arkansas Veterans Home. According to Ivy Owen, executive director of the Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority,…
by - August 6, 2013 2:48 pm
Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Meeting and Potluck. Potluck starts at 6:00 pm. We are looking for working members in our effort to help disabled Veterans. Come join us for our…
by - August 5, 2013 7:44 pm
Officials with Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art on Monday (Aug. 5) announced its slate of 2013-2014 Tyson Scholars, expanding this year’s roster to five fellowships. Last fall, Crystal Bridges…
by - August 5, 2013 7:07 pm
U.S. Rep. Tom Cotton, R-Dardanelle, has not even formally announced he will run for the U.S. Senate, but that has not stopped Democrats and his likely opponent from attacking his…
by - August 5, 2013 6:35 pm
An attorney general's opinion released late today (Aug. 5) regarding the use of construction managers at-risk on county projects has left more questions than answers. Sen. Jake Files, R-Fort Smith,…
by - August 5, 2013 6:18 pm
The city of Fort Smith's system of checks and balances will be put to work tomorrow night (Aug. 6) as the Board of Directors hear an appeal to the city's…
by - August 5, 2013 5:28 pm
A recent report by an auto industry organization says that fuel efficiency standards in new cars are at their highest numbers in years, but that is not necessarily translating into…
by - August 5, 2013 4:48 pm
Arkansas’ legislative and constitutional office contests have nabbed the headlines as of late, but in Fort Smith headline-grabbing races are likely the races to be the races for the three…
by - August 5, 2013 3:19 pm
Gov. Mike Beebe announced Monday (Aug. 5) the following appointments to boards and commissions: Maxine Allen, Little Rock, reappointed to the Arkansas Judicial Discipline and Disability Commission. Appointment expires June…
by - August 5, 2013 6:57 am
Tyson management expects better food service demand, strong retail sales and improving international metrics to propel profits higher in 2014, building momentum in this last quarter of 2013. The meat…
by - August 4, 2013 6:15 pm
Arkansas revenue officials said the state’s first month of its fiscal year saw an increase in corporate and sales tax revenue, while individual income taxes were off the mark. July…
by - August 4, 2013 1:57 pm
An opinion from Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel issued this past week has escalated the debate on the rights of carrying guns, the need for additional school safety, and the…
by - August 4, 2013 1:40 pm
The meaning of life may be mankind’s greatest mystery, but for a business owner the next greatest mystery might be the answer to the question, “What is the value of…
by - August 4, 2013 12:34 pm
Another former Razorback golfer has won a British Open. Former University of Arkansas women's golfer Stacy Lewis fired an even par 72 in the final round of the Ricoh Women's…
by - August 4, 2013 10:00 am
Harvest Time Community Impact Backpack Giveaway was held Saturday (Aug. 3), with thousands of backpacks full of school supplies handed out to struggling families. Even with a threat of rain,…
by - August 3, 2013 2:26 pm
More than 300 animal lovers came out to help support Cause for Paws Pawpurrazzi, A Purrfect Pawty. The fundraiser for the Sebastian County Humane Society included a fashion show, buffet…
by - August 3, 2013 12:04 am
Fort Smith area business owners got a lesson in the Affordable Care Act and Arkansas' "private option" at this morning's Fort Smith Area Chamber of Commerce's First Friday Breakfast held…
