by - November 9, 2010 9:50 pm
The balance between quality service and financially meeting debt covenants and ongoing maintenance and operations with Fort Smith’s water and sewer system dominated the second in a series of three…
by - November 9, 2010 8:48 am
A regional economic development alliance formed in May is now seeking input from citizens in the region. The Fort Smith Regional Alliance includes cities and chambers in LeFlore and Sequoyah…
by - November 8, 2010 10:08 pm
The first 2.5 hours of Fort Smith’s fiscal year 2011 budget hearings were calm and quiet, with most of the comments from city directors and recently elected members of the…
by - November 8, 2010 12:11 pm
The Fort Smith board of directors will review $202,700 in recommended funding for 25 community agencies operating in the areas of recreation, arts and humanities and social/community services. In years…
by - November 7, 2010 8:21 pm
Area Marine Corps members (current and former) celebrate the 235th birthday of the beloved Corps.
by - November 7, 2010 11:56 am
The Fort Smith Public Library endowment benefits a library system that continues to see increased usage.
by - November 4, 2010 10:50 am
The call is out again for the Fort Smith region to come out and support “Christmas Honors” — an effort that in December 2009 placed a wreath at the roughly…
by - October 31, 2010 1:17 pm
Area women touched by cancer work together to build a Habitat for Humanity home in Fort Smith.
by - October 26, 2010 9:17 pm
Steve Pruitt attempted to provide Fort Smith city directors and city staffers a crash course in the new and potential realities of what it will take to effectively lobby Congress…
by - October 26, 2010 7:33 pm
The Altrusa group brings 43 restaurants and vendors together to raise money for literacy programs.
by - October 25, 2010 5:57 pm
‘Tales of the Crypt’ event raises money for monument preservation
by - October 25, 2010 12:26 pm
A recent academic merger is geared to help high school students in the eastern reaches of the Fort Smith region by expanding access to workforce training programs while at the…
by - October 19, 2010 7:16 am
story by Marla Cantrell [email protected] At the Monday (Oct. 18) meeting of the Van Buren City Council, aldermen approved a resolution to renew the 3.4 millage tax for the library…
by - October 18, 2010 11:41 am
It’s been a dry year in the Fort Smith area, with Jan.-Sept. water usage among city of Fort Smith water customers up almost 7% compared to the 2009 period. The…
by - October 16, 2010 8:13 pm
River Valley BEST creates ‘Total Recall’ event for 14 teams.
by - October 14, 2010 7:58 pm
The event raises money to ensure 1,700 area children have access to age-appropriate books.
by - October 14, 2010 2:22 pm
The Fort Smith metro area was one of the five biggest decliners in the 2010 Milken Institute Best Performing Cities Index — a reflection of the inability to create and…
by - October 14, 2010 8:50 am
story by Marla Cantrell [email protected] The Van Buren Advertising and Promotion Commission met on Wednesday (Oct. 13) to discuss the 2011 media plan. The project comes with a price tag…
by - October 11, 2010 6:18 pm
story by Kerry Kraus, travel writer with the Arkansas Department of Parks & Tourism Some outstanding Arkansans are feted Oct. 16 as the Arkansas Black Hall of Fame holds its…
by - October 11, 2010 2:47 pm
story and photo submitted by the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith The availability of a number of new parking spots at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is…
