Opinion

Big Screen Peter: Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Still on his classic kick, Peter takes us back to a near-perfect pairing of Taylor and Burton.

Anger and misinformation

There is much anger in this emerging discussion over what to do with the Fort Smith Convention Center. There is even more misinformation. For the misinformation and anger and financial…

Paddock’s Pick: Innocent

The sequel to “Presumed Innocent” may be a bit tawdry but it makes for good reading.

Tech with Tom: Get a website, part 3

Before you begin to build a website, focus in on what your website should do for your company.

Adam & Eats: Red Rooster Bistro

The Alma eatery delighted Adam with its big sandwiches, big pies, sweet tea and Miracle Whip.

Scene by Carson: A note to college grads

Amanda issues a few etiquette tips for the big job interview, including a caution against tweezing nose hairs in the parking lot.

Primary thoughts

Our primary election came and went. Good people won and good people lost. The real losers are those of us who fail to stop and enjoy the process — this…

Adam & Eats: Irish Maid Donuts, Too

Memories of a cozier location cloud Adam’s judgment, but he gives a thumbs up to the sweet pastries.

Big Screen Peter: Babies

Who can resist a movie about the early events of four babies? Peter couldn’t.

Updates, endorsements and lions, oh my!

This will be short and sweet. We’re going to cover a few topics and then move on to a cup of coffee and piece of pie. Or beer and pizza….

Tech with Tom: Get a Web site, part 2

Costs of design and hosting depend on the level of detail, sophistication and expected traffic.

Adam & Eats: Catfish Hole

The modern “industrial” look, free wifi and the stellar food pleasantly surprised Mr. Brandt.

Fortunate son (2010)

Editor’s note: This essay was first posted May 10, 2009. A lot has changed in Mom’s world. The world in 1949, the year of her birth, was a crazy place….

Adam & Eats: Dodson Diner

These folks, according to Adam, have the best fried okra in town. (Let the debate begin.)

The City Wire endorsement: Jake Files

Editor’s note: The City Wire is endorsing candidates in the Democratic and GOP primaries for the U.S. Senate; the GOP primary for the 3rd Congressional District; and the GOP primary…

The City Wire endorsement: Steve Womack

Editor’s note: The City Wire is endorsing candidates in the Democratic and GOP primaries for the U.S. Senate; the GOP primary for the 3rd Congressional District; and the GOP primary…

The City Wire endorsements: Morrison and Boozman

Editor’s note: The City Wire is endorsing candidates in the Democratic and GOP primaries for the U.S. Senate; the GOP primary for the 3rd Congressional District; and the GOP primary…

The Rosey

We’ve received a few more real letters from a real reader with a troubled dog. Or maybe it’s a real dog with a troubled owner. Anyway, as noted in our…

Elvis is the answer

The folks recently met who were appointed by the Fort Smith board of directors to figure out what to do with the Fort Smith Convention Center and the potential of…

Think beyond the pandering

Once again we voters are peppered mercilessly via our television, radio and mail box to support candidates who deserve our votes because they love the Lord, love the Constitution and…