by - August 11, 2010 6:23 pm
Limited funding is flowing and construction will soon begin on the Arkansas portion of the Bella Vista Bypass — a key section of Interstate 49 of which the completion could…
by - August 11, 2010 4:28 pm
story and photos by Marla Cantrell [email protected] Just outside Alma, a fiberglass lemon the size of a garden shed stands beside a black and silver ski boat. Nearby, a catering…
by - August 11, 2010 8:06 am
The gubernatorial race between Gov. Mike Beebe and Republican Jim Keet appears to be off and running, according to this report from Roby Brock at TalkBusiness.net. Keet took square Tuesday…
by - August 10, 2010 10:36 pm
George Catsavis and Patrick Jacobs will face each other in November in the race for Fort Smith City Director, Position 4. Catsavis received 522 votes (41.17%) in the municipal primary,…
by - August 10, 2010 3:52 pm
There was virtually no discussion during the Tuesday (Aug. 10) Fort Smith board of directors study session on a proposed plan to revamp the city’s administrative organizational chart. Board members…
by - August 10, 2010 2:56 pm
Funeral arrangements have been set for Eddie Christian Jr., the prominent Fort Smith attorney who died Monday (Aug. 9) morning following a massive stroke. The service will be held 10…
by - August 10, 2010 9:51 am
story and photos by Marla Cantrell [email protected] When school resumes, 2,500 elementary schoolchildren will have the opportunity to learn about art through a program provided by The Center for Art…
by - August 10, 2010 8:42 am
story by Chris Rushing, College Sports Matchups (CSM is a content partner with The City Wire) There’s no denying how difficult it is for a school like Vanderbilt to create…
by - August 9, 2010 3:59 pm
Eddie Christian Jr., a prominent Fort Smith attorney known for his willingness to “challenge authority,” died Monday (Aug. 9) morning following a massive stroke. He was 48. He is survived…
by - August 9, 2010 10:11 am
Pine Bluff was the only Arkansas metro area to see a gain in 2009 per capita income according to federal Bureau of Economic Analysis report released Monday (Aug. 9). Per…
by - August 9, 2010 8:40 am
Springdale-based Tyson Foods Inc. boosted its third quarter profits by nearly 90% as record beef and porks price and improved chicken margins pushed earnings well ahead of expectations. The company…
by - August 8, 2010 10:35 pm
A change in the city’s organizational chart and annexation of 325 acres for a new housing subdivision are two top items the Fort Smith board of directors will review at…
by - August 6, 2010 6:32 pm
Editor’s note: This is the second in an ongoing series on pay-to-play and other NCAA rules issues. Link here for the first part of the series. story by Gary Brown,…
by - August 6, 2010 6:16 pm
There were 91 votes cast in early voting between Tuesday and Friday in the lone primary race for the Fort Smith board of directors. George Catsavis, Patrick Jacobs and Marshall…
by - August 6, 2010 9:18 am
story by Gary Brown, president of College Sports Matchups (CSM is a content partner with The City Wire) [email protected] In the post-practice conversation with Razorback head coach Bobby Petrino one…
by - August 6, 2010 8:03 am
Enplanements at the Fort Smith Regional Airport continue to grow despite a July decline in enplanements with the two airlines that serve the airport. July saw 8,221 enplanements in Fort…
by - August 5, 2010 5:09 pm
The big plan by University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Chancellor Paul Beran to enter the NCAA has been rejected. Moving to Division II would elevate the level of play…
by - August 5, 2010 4:37 pm
It won’t be the defining issue of the U.S. Senate race in Arkansas, but the U.S. Senate confirmation of Elena Kagan does spell out the political philosophies of Democratic Sen….
by - August 5, 2010 1:30 pm
story and photo submitted by the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Three Chinese students are visiting the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith campus through Aug. 13 as part…
by - August 5, 2010 9:52 am
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….
