by - July 5, 2011 6:46 pm
Goad receives clinical educator award
Deborah Goad of Fort Smith, clinical coordinator of the Surgical Technology Program at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith, has been named 2010 Clinical Educator of the Year by…
Fort Smith
by - July 5, 2011 6:41 pm
Lewis volunteer of the year at Summit Medical
Peggy Lewis, a member of the Summit Medical Center hospital auxiliary group for 33 years, is the 2011 Summit Medical Center Volunteer of the Year. According to a release from…
by - July 5, 2011 3:19 pm
State budget leaders talk about 2011 surplus
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] The state’s nearly $94 million budget surplus is likely to grow…
by - July 5, 2011 12:55 pm
Fireworks light up Fort Smith’s downtown area
An estimated 10,000-plus people traveled to downtown Fort Smith to celebrate Independence Day.
by - July 5, 2011 10:45 am
State tax collections up 4.5% in fiscal 2011
Arkansas tax collections reversed a negative two-year slide in the 2011 fiscal year, with collections up 4.5% in the July 2010-June 2011 period. State tax collections for fiscal year 2011…
by - July 5, 2011 9:36 am
Phone manners
Cell phone addiction can end a date.
by - July 5, 2011 9:04 am
It’s important to identify and communicate a brand
Businesses large and small should take time to define core passions and cultures.
by - July 4, 2011 10:56 pm
Greenwood Freedom Fest packs the city square
More than 240 runners from five states participated in the Freedom Fest 5K.
by - July 4, 2011 6:20 pm
Let’s talk
Riff Raff, by Michael Tilley [email protected] A popular government, without popular information, or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy or perhaps…
by - July 4, 2011 4:29 pm
Arkansans in Haiti
They provide good water, shelter and education.
by - July 1, 2011 5:04 pm
FleetNet names new president, CEO
Gary Cummings has been appointed as president and CEO of FleetNet America Inc., a subsidiary of Fort Smith-based Arkansas Best Corp. He replaces C. Oren Summer whose retirement from the…
by - July 1, 2011 4:56 pm
Fort Smith, A&P seek to amend convention center agreement
The city of Fort Smith and the Fort Smith Advertising & Promotion Commission may enter into a short-term agreement to operate the Fort Smith Convention Center until there is resolution…
by - July 1, 2011 3:12 pm
Rep. Ross: U.S. must get fiscal house in order
U.S. Rep. Mike Ross, D-Prescott, talked politics Friday morning (July 1) before a large chamber crowd, with the biggest applause coming when he reminded the audience he voted against the…
by - July 1, 2011 3:10 pm
Beebe to call for road bond renewal vote
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] Gov. Mike Beebe’s spokesman Matt Decample said the governor will call…
by - July 1, 2011 1:40 pm
Cook: Palin not likely to seek White House in 2012
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] Political analyst Charlie Cook told a Little Rock audience that he…
by - July 1, 2011 6:47 am
Women to Watch goes Live!
Second Street Live! in downtown Fort Smith hosts opening reception for the 2011 traveling Arkansas Women to Watch are exhibit.
by - June 30, 2011 9:44 pm
Adam & Eats: Pumpkin Patch
The squash decor is somewhat disconcerting and the menu is in transition from Goodson’s to whatever is next.
by - June 30, 2011 6:08 pm
Most Arkansas-based stocks down in first half of 2011
Share prices of nine of 15 Arkansas-based companies fell in the first half of 2011, an unfortunate majority considering that the three major stock market indices recorded gains in the…
by - June 30, 2011 5:30 pm
Sparks ceremonially begins modern surgery suite work
Sparks Health System employees formally and destructively began on Thursday (June 30) the $17 million project to build a modern surgery suite. Construction of 10 “smart” operating rooms in the…
by - June 30, 2011 12:18 pm
Regional bankruptcies
Following are recent bankruptcy and incorporation filings from Crawford, Franklin, Logan and Sebastian counties. The information is provided by The Daily Record. a Little Rock-based news and legal information publisher….