by - January 6, 2012 11:23 am
Cox Communications has named Marilyn Burrows the senior vice president and general manager of the Cox Central Region. She will assume her new role on Jan. 16. Most recently, Burrows…
by - January 6, 2012 10:49 am
Enplanements at the Fort Smith Regional Airport during 2011 eked out a 0.12% gain over 2010, marking two consecutive years of enplanement growth at the airport. The airport ended the…
by - January 6, 2012 10:35 am
The Van Buren Public Library is starting a new scrapbook group! Meetings will be held on the fourth Friday each month. You can work on your own project, or select…
by - January 6, 2012 10:35 am
The Christmas Honors program seeks volunteers to help on Sunday (Jan. 8) pick up and help store the 13,000 wreaths now placed at the Fort Smith National Cemetery. The wreaths…
by - January 6, 2012 10:25 am
Ladies, how about a movie afternoon just for you? Stop by the library for a screening of this newly released tear jerker! Another made from book movie brought to you…
by - January 6, 2012 10:15 am
Come and make your special someone a card. This Valentine’s Card Class is for adults only. For more information, please call the Van Buren Public Library at 474-6045.
by - January 6, 2012 10:09 am
Stop by the library for a screening of a romantic comedy. This program is for everyone. Snacks will be served. For more information, please call the Cedarville Public Library at…
by - January 6, 2012 8:25 am
The Leadership Fort Smith Alumni Association is accepting nominations for the Jack White and Community Leadership Awards. The Jack White award is given to an individual whose leadership has positively…
by - January 5, 2012 3:48 pm
Good food, and the waitstaff is as sweet as pecan pie and don’t hesitate to call you “Hon” or “Darlin” either.
by - January 5, 2012 3:13 pm
It truly has been a bowl season like none other in late 2011 carrying over into the first days of 2012. The first three offerings of the Bowl Championship Series…
by - January 5, 2012 2:55 pm
The U.S. Department of Justice has joined a 2009 lawsuit filed in Alabama that alleges Plano, Texas-based Golden Living used fraudulent Medicare practices “for maximum profit.” Dawn Richardson and Marsha…
by - January 5, 2012 1:43 pm
Dillard’s ended the year on a high note.
by - January 5, 2012 1:40 pm
Tyson Foods to add 60 jobs at tortilla plant.
by - January 5, 2012 12:13 pm
The earliest could be mid-February when the National Labor Relations Board rules on a labor contract violation charge against Whirlpool, according to Ronald Hooks, regional director the NLRB. The United…
by - January 4, 2012 7:53 pm
Members of the Joint Agriculture, Economic Development and Forestry Committee quizzed state finance officials and Arkansas Forestry Commission chief John Shannon about the agency’s budget shortfall and potential funding solutions….
by - January 4, 2012 7:40 pm
Unlike other works of a similar stock, War Horse offers little to adult audiences beyond cheap tears.
by - January 4, 2012 2:59 pm
Smart investing requires us to set hysteria aside, keep steady, exercise restraint and rely on the strength within to keep us going.
by - January 4, 2012 2:12 pm
A strong month of income tax collections and improving sales taxes led the state of Arkansas to a solid position at the six-month mark of the fiscal year. Officials from…
by - January 4, 2012 10:27 am
November brought some welcome news on the job front, with all eight metro areas in or connected to Arkansas showing a jobless rate decline compared to October. Also, jobless rates…
by - January 4, 2012 8:12 am
Beebe administration officials offered a new argument today that financial mismanagement of federal grant money had more to do with budget woes and layoffs than previously thought at the embattled…
