by The City Wire staff - April 27, 2012 11:11 am
School officials who deal with thousands of children at-risk for child abuse or neglect are themselves at risk of losing their jobs this July. The federal government dealt a blow…
by The City Wire staff - April 26, 2012 3:14 pm
MOUNTAINBURG — A sign marking the future home of the new Mountainburg Public Library on U.S. 71 is deceptively simple given the bold vision for the project. The ambitious plan to move…
by The City Wire staff - April 25, 2012 10:08 pm
BENTONVILLE— Officials at NorthWest Arkansas Community College hope to select a new college president by as early as November. The college's board of trustees began their work to select a…
by The City Wire staff - April 25, 2012 9:38 pm
BENTONVILLE – NorthWest Arkansas Community College has partnered with OSHA to offer a 10-hour marathon for construction safety training. The training will be held Saturday, May 19, from 7:30 a.m….
by The City Wire staff - April 25, 2012 4:58 pm
A celebration was held Wednesday at Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus as faculty, staff and students gathered to dedicate the campus’ new walking trail and blow off some steam during Spring…
by The City Wire staff - April 25, 2012 4:40 pm
The Fort Smith Regional Airport Commission approved extension of the Runway Cafe contract Tuesday night (April 24) at its regularly scheduled meeting. The operators of the airport terminal restaurant were…
by The City Wire staff - April 25, 2012 3:17 pm
FAYETTEVILLE — Living in a nationally-recognized Bicycle-Friendly Community, Fayetteville residents are used to seeing cyclists on their roads. However, this weekend, the number of bikes will spike. Several hundred riders traveling…
by The City Wire staff - April 25, 2012 2:31 pm
A University of Arkansas senior cemented for himself some national recognition and a fellowship worth $7,000 last week for advanced research he did on concrete strength and how the addition…
by The City Wire staff - April 24, 2012 6:43 pm
Before Levon Helm became a music legend and film star, he lived so far out in the Phillips County, Ark., hinterlands that he and his cousin Billy Helms had to…
by The City Wire staff - April 24, 2012 7:11 am
The debate over the City of Fort Smith’s Automated Refuse Collection Program (ARCP) isn’t over. Not by a long shot. Baridi Nkokheli, Director of the Fort Smith Department of Sanitation…
by The City Wire staff - April 23, 2012 7:24 pm
Less than two weeks after Head Razorback Football Coach Bobby Petrino was fired for lying to a lot of people about a lot of things, the University of Arkansas has…
by The City Wire staff - April 23, 2012 6:18 pm
Nestled in the heart of scenic Northwest Arkansas, Rogers is a wallet-friendly getaway in the Ozarks. The city recently made the top 10 list for affordable vacations by Liveability.com, an…
by The City Wire staff - April 20, 2012 10:12 pm
The Riverview Hope Campus has Sept. 30, 2012, in its sights. That’s the day the Old Fort Homeless Coalition (OFHC) hopes to close on the property at 301 South E…
by The City Wire staff - April 19, 2012 2:20 pm
Father John Maxwell, Manager of Pastoral Services at St. Edward Mercy Medical Center and pastor of the St. George and Alexandra Orthodox Church in Fort Smith, admits that it’s “a…
by The City Wire staff - April 19, 2012 9:15 am
The City Wire Readers now have a chance to win some cash for themselves, their favorite charity and impress friends and family with their ability to predict the quarterly movement…
by The City Wire staff - April 18, 2012 7:23 pm
Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus recycled nearly 10,000 pounds of paper, plastic, aluminum and cardboard during Recyclemania. The friendly competition between colleges across the country began Feb. 8 and lasted eight…
by The City Wire staff - April 18, 2012 8:32 am
Sebastian County officials continue working with DCS Radio Communication, Inc., DX Radio Systems, and the Sebastian County Fire Association (SCFA) to find a solution to rural fire system pager woes….
by The City Wire staff - April 17, 2012 11:12 pm
BENTONVILLE – Steven Hinds has been named the new executive director of public relations and marketing for NorthWest Arkansas Community College. In his new role, Hinds will serve as an…
by The City Wire staff - April 17, 2012 6:32 pm
University of Arkansas Athletic Director Jeff Long on Tuesday received a $1.25 million pat on the back for his “courageous leadership” during the recent scandal that resulted in the firing…
by The City Wire staff - April 17, 2012 10:41 am
On the first floor of Mercy Tower in Fort Smith, just past the elevators and a slight turn to the left, there is a simple door cut into the wall….
