by - July 14, 2011 5:06 pm
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] On Wednesday (July 13), Talk Business blogger Michael Cook posted a…
by - July 14, 2011 4:29 pm
Thanks to continued top-line growth in its intermodal segment, Lowell-based J.B. Hunt Transport Services posted second quarter income of $65.696 million, up 26% over the 2010 period. For the first…
by - July 14, 2011 1:54 pm
story info submitted by the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith The 31st year for Season of Entertainment at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith promises to be another…
by - July 14, 2011 12:14 pm
Editor’s note: Updates throughout the story. Sebastian County Prosecutor Dan Shue has charged former Arkansas State Police investigator Chris Anderson with conspiracy to obtain criminal history information, a class A…
by - July 14, 2011 8:51 am
Jerry Burnett, a supporter of the Citizens for Responsible Taxation, admitted that some effort has been made to seek a recall election for Fort Smith City Directors Philip Merry Jr.,…
by - July 13, 2011 9:50 pm
It may not be the final map, but a map showing new Arkansas Senate districts would certainly change the political dynamic in the Fort Smith region — to include a…
by - July 13, 2011 5:44 pm
Little Rock-based Bank of the Ozarks announced Wednesday (July 13) record second quarter earnings of $50.2 million, a 361% increase from the 2010 period that comes courtesy of revenue from…
by - July 13, 2011 4:28 pm
More than 75 employees, vendors and supporters gathered on a warm Wednesday morning to break ground on the $4 million Nissan segment of the future Smith Chevrolet-Cadillac-Nissan dealership. Ultimately, the…
by - July 13, 2011 3:23 pm
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] With 45 representatives in the 100-member House, Arkansas Republicans are hungry…
by - July 13, 2011 9:36 am
A national television show set to air Thursday night documents the efforts of Van Buren-USA Truck to send relief supplies to Joplin, Mo., following a May 22 tornado that destroyed…
by - July 13, 2011 8:23 am
story by Connie Las-Schneider The Arkansas Pig Trail is fast becoming a major destination for bikers Consistently ranked by motorcycle magazines among the best rides in the U.S., the Pig…
by - July 12, 2011 2:45 pm
story by Luke Hobbs [email protected] In Tuesday’s (July 12) study session, Fort Smith city directors opted not to appeal a Sebastian County Circuit Court decision that allowed petitioners against a…
by - July 12, 2011 1:35 pm
No counties in Arkansas posted average weekly wages higher than the national average during the fourth quarter of 2010, according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report released Tuesday…
by - July 12, 2011 1:09 pm
Gov. Mike Beebe on Tuesday said a possible financial default resulting from failure to raise the federal debt ceiling would create a financial disaster equal to a major earthquake along…
by - July 12, 2011 7:38 am
As part of a revamped website, Talk Business now includes commentary from Democratic blogger Michael Cook and conservative blogger Jason Tolbert. (Talk Business is a content partner with The City…
by - July 12, 2011 7:37 am
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] Electronic games of skill (EGS) at Arkansas’ two gambling venues cooled…
by - July 11, 2011 10:44 am
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] Officers with the Arkansas Farm Bureau recently returned from a Korean…
by - July 11, 2011 10:41 am
Enplanement activity at the Fort Smith Regional Airport is down 0.22% for the first half of 2011, following traffic declines in the second quarter that pulled down increases in the…
by - July 8, 2011 6:49 pm
story by Aric Mitchell [email protected] Eddie York, owner of Art’s BBQ, and one of several area restaurant owners opposed to the 1% prepared food tax, showed up at City Offices…
by - July 8, 2011 4:16 pm
story submitted by the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith The University of Arkansas-Fort Smith has announced that it has been granted active member status by the NCAA beginning with…
