by - May 11, 2011 5:39 pm
Greenwood attorney Mike Hamby said Wednesday (May 11) that a lawsuit filed seeking to force the city of Greenwood to redistrict wards is “moot” because the redistricting process was already…
by - May 11, 2011 1:01 pm
Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe said Wednesday (May 11) that a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruling against Boeing could be “detrimental” to Arkansas’ economic development efforts. In 2008 and 2009,…
by - May 11, 2011 12:59 pm
The first “Talk Politics” streamed live via Internet opened with tough questions for Gov. Mike Beebe related to natural gas drilling in Arkansas’ Fayetteville shale and oversight of the natural…
by - May 11, 2011 9:16 am
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] An agriculture economist with the Arkansas Farm Bureau predicted today that…
by - May 11, 2011 9:03 am
Las Vegas-based Stephens Media and Righthaven amended a copyright agreement after a federal judge forced the two companies to make public their agreement to sue “parasitic” bloggers who use news…
by - May 10, 2011 3:01 pm
It may not be entirely foolish for a person to spend a lunch hour buying a few lottery tickets in various Crawford County grocery and convenience stores. In early May,…
by - May 10, 2011 11:18 am
story and photos by Connie Las Schneider Grape and wine production has been a steady growth industry for U.S. agricultural products and agri-tourism in the past decade. The 2007 Census…
by - May 10, 2011 10:27 am
Attorney General Dustin McDaniel announced that Arkansas, along with 49 other states and the District of Columbia, reached a settlement with the bankruptcy trustee for Movie Gallery and Hollywood Video…
by - May 9, 2011 4:55 pm
In addition to annually rounding up millions of chickens, cows and hogs, the officers at Springdale-based Tyson Foods have to keep track of storms, floods, earthquakes, oil speculation and the…
by - May 9, 2011 3:17 pm
Activity at the Fort Smith Regional Airport reversed course during April, sending enplanements down 11.7% for the month. However, enplanements for the first four months of 2011 are up 1.4%….
by - May 9, 2011 2:17 pm
story and photo submitted by the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith If there is a challenge to be found, Maureen Didion of Fort Smith will seek it out and…
by - May 9, 2011 9:40 am
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] Talk Business proudly announces a new venture aimed at connecting state…
by - May 9, 2011 9:30 am
The “transitory” inflation in commodity costs and store prices of which Federal Reserve Chief Ben Bernanke recently downplayed hit Tyson Foods and is likely to trickle down to consumers in…
by - May 8, 2011 5:28 pm
story by Michael Tilley [email protected] Information in a report used to justify the move of a mail processing center in Fort Smith to Fayetteville raises questions about key claims Postal…
by - May 8, 2011 9:45 am
story info submitted by the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Praise for the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith, its administration and its faculty came during the first remarks…
by - May 6, 2011 12:38 pm
story info submitted by Capt. Chris Heathscott, public affairs officer, Arkansas National Guard More than 300 Arkansas National Guardsmen are working flood response missions in the state with hundreds more…
by - May 6, 2011 10:31 am
Fort Smith and Van Buren officials have packed weeks work of meetings into just a few days during their trip this week to Washington D.C., said Fort Smith City Administrator…
by - May 5, 2011 3:24 pm
Flooding along Interstate 40 and other routes in eastern Arkansas and the Memphis area is a costly headache for truckers having to detour hundreds of miles during a time when…
by - May 5, 2011 2:04 pm
It’s a rough start for the Fort Smith area home sales market, with sales of new and existing homes in Crawford, Franklin and Sebastian counties down 13.6% during the first…
by - May 5, 2011 9:11 am
Editor’s note: The following story is a collaborative effort among Roby Brock (Talk Business), Matt Campbell (Blue Hog Report), Michael Tilley (The City Wire), and Jason Tolbert (The Tolbert Report)….
