by - August 11, 2011 7:20 pm
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] Until Thursday (Aug. 11), 4th District Congressional hopeful Tom Cotton (R-Dardanelle)…
by - August 11, 2011 5:43 pm
Whirlpool employee Fred Denny and an unnamed source say the company will lay off about 300 people by January at its Fort Smith refrigeration plant with plans to close the…
by - August 11, 2011 5:24 pm
The food is not bad, but the lengthy menu and lengthy wait times are hard to stomach.
by - August 11, 2011 3:39 pm
Building permit values in Fort Smith, Greenwood and Van Buren totaled $127.564 million during the first seven months of 2011, up 23.65% thanks in large part to gains in commercial…
by - August 11, 2011 12:46 pm
story by Peter Lewis [email protected] Second Street Live!, a non-profit focused on bringing great music to Fort Smith, is set to open its 2011-2012 concert season with a performance on…
by - August 10, 2011 3:13 pm
The movie offers interesting philosophical angles, but the execution falls short of average.
by - August 10, 2011 2:54 pm
story submitted by the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith athletic department recently began the first phase of its major renovation of Crowder…
by - August 10, 2011 2:17 pm
story by Michael Tilley and photos by Joel Rafkin [email protected] An estimated 700 gathered at a funeral service Wednesday morning (Aug. 10) to honor the life of Fort Smith banker…
by - August 10, 2011 8:50 am
The event raises money for the Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) program.
by - August 10, 2011 8:03 am
All eight metro areas within or connected to Arkansas saw overall personal income rise in 2010, with the Jonesboro area posting the largest percentage increase and central Arkansas posting the…
by - August 9, 2011 7:42 pm
story by Luke Hobbs [email protected] In Tuesday’s (Aug. 9) study session, Fort Smith city directors moved closer to approving the hiring of an outside firm to study the city’s water…
by - August 9, 2011 6:46 pm
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith has announced the names of the 25 participants who have been selected for the 2011-12 class of Leadership Fort Smith. Individuals chosen…
by - August 9, 2011 6:39 pm
Charles Gocio is the new public information specialist for Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus. Gocio will serve as the primary media contact for Arkansas Tech-Ozark Campus. He will disseminate news releases…
by - August 9, 2011 6:13 pm
Candise Montemayor of Fort Smith, public information technician in the Public Relations Office at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith, received second place in a Journalist of the Year…
by - August 9, 2011 6:05 pm
story and photo by Theresa Burtchett Greenwood city officials and the Greenwood Chamber of Commerce officially opened the town’s first Community Pavilion in Bell Park on Monday (Aug. 8). The…
by - August 9, 2011 6:02 pm
Paul Harvel had a clear message for the more than 300 gathered Tuesday at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith for the formal rollout of the economic development strategy…
by - August 9, 2011 5:19 pm
Easy come, easy go. And vice versa. On Monday, the share price of all publicly-traded companies based in Arkansas fell as part of a major sell-off on Wall Street that…
by - August 9, 2011 3:31 pm
Gov. Mike Beebe issued a challenge Tuesday to the U.S. Congress and the White House, saying some economic development projects are on hold because of economic uncertainty related to the…
by - August 9, 2011 9:00 am
Private gift support rises beyond $100 million goal.
by - August 9, 2011 8:43 am
Traffic at the Fort Smith Regional Airport began the year on a positive note but is now struggling to stay ahead of 2010 figures. For the first seven months of…
