by - December 29, 2011 5:06 pm
Jobs, regional progress and civility top the 2012 wish list for several area business and civic leaders. The City Wire recently asked area private and public officials to note their…
by - December 29, 2011 3:50 pm
“Seeing Color” Center For Art & Education- Van Buren 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. January 13-14 A two day workshop at the Center For Art & Education. In this workshop…
by - December 29, 2011 3:47 pm
JR’s Country Variety Show January 21 King Opera House- Van Buren 7 p.m. JR’s Country Variety Show at 7 p.m. at the King Opera House. Tickets are $5 at the…
by - December 29, 2011 3:45 pm
“Places In Space” the impressions of three woman artists Center For Art & Education- Van Buren January 8-January 27 “Places In Space” the impressions of three women artists. Opening exhibition…
by - December 29, 2011 3:44 pm
January 1 Southtown’s Music Rock Camp 7 p.m. King Opera House- Van Buren Southtown Music’s Rock Camp. For more information call 479-474-2426.
by - December 29, 2011 2:25 pm
The U.S. population will hit 312.8 million on Jan. 1.
by - December 29, 2011 2:13 pm
An Appeals Court says deseg payments must continue.
by - December 29, 2011 10:17 am
If embattled Sebastian County Circuit Clerk Ken Blevins survives a GOP primary contest, he’ll face one of his employees on the November 2012 ballot. Chief Deputy Circuit Clerk Kathy Guthrie,…
by - December 28, 2011 11:14 am
From the trippy, special effect laden opening title sequence — think a weird S&M porno mixed with a 1980s metal music video — the movie never pauses for breath.
by - December 28, 2011 10:52 am
A more than 16% increase in area home sales during November continues gains seen in October. However, it may not be enough to end a trend of four consecutive years…
by - December 28, 2011 9:46 am
Arkansas will host at least seven in-state games, including conference showdowns with Alabama, Kentucky, Ole Miss and LSU as part of the 2012 football tentative schedule released on Wednesday. The…
by - December 27, 2011 1:50 pm
It indeed was a Merry Christmas for the Fort Smith Public Library. Library officials and the family of Barbara Jones Walker gathered Tuesday to officially a recognize a $50,000 donation…
by - December 27, 2011 10:51 am
While 2011 may have been a dream or left you screaming in your dreams, there is plenty to reflect on and give thanks to before 2012 opens the door.
by - December 27, 2011 10:39 am
The opening of Mitsubishi’s large manufacturing operation at Chaffee Crossing continues to be under review, with the legal issues delaying the plant’s opening on a slow path through the courts….
by - December 27, 2011 8:38 am
The ongoing economic story for the region is that sales tax collections in the counties and cities continue to show gains. The tax collections are a good sign of consumer…
by - December 26, 2011 3:27 pm
Riff Raff, by Michael Tilley [email protected] A college friend recently inquired on his facebook page, “Hey, has anyone seen 2011? I must of missed it …” His obvious point is…
by - December 26, 2011 10:39 am
Tough decisions with taxes and family time.
by - December 23, 2011 8:02 am
What started out as simple job shadowing opportunities for a University of Arkansas at Fort Smith student from China has turned into something much bigger and with more impact. Yao…
by - December 22, 2011 3:19 pm
Celaya-Mexico-based Industrias Bachoco paid $93.4 million when on Nov. 1 it acquired Fort Smith-based OK Industries, according to a report from SSG Capital Advisors. The deal was first announced Oct….
by - December 22, 2011 2:17 pm
Gov. Mike Beebe (D) used his weekly radio address to wade back into the heated state debate over a federal health care exchange. Earlier this month, Beebe’s Insurance Commissioner Jay…
