by - January 31, 2012 10:43 am
The Girls Incorporated Board of Directors has named Amanda Daniels the executive director of Girls Incorporated in Fort Smith. She is set to begin on Feb. 13. “I am thrilled…
by - January 30, 2012 7:06 pm
Sustained droughts not only pushed more cattle to slaughter in recent years, but has also kept the overall herd numbers down as ranchers retained fewer heifers. The U.S. Department of…
by - January 30, 2012 3:21 pm
Gov. Mike Beebe (D) today (Jan. 30) announced the following appointments to boards and commissions: Joseph Beck, M.D., Little Rock, reappointed to the Arkansas State Medical Board. Appointment expires Dec….
by - January 30, 2012 3:16 pm
The Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District is hosting five public workshops in February to discuss proposed changes in operations at 29 of its parks because of budget cuts….
by - January 27, 2012 3:51 pm
Arvest Equipment Finance (AEF), a division of Arvest Bank, continued double-digit growth in 2011 as the total number of equipment finance companies decreased by 1%, according to an Arvest statement….
by - January 26, 2012 3:26 pm
Harold Crye, co-founder and CEO of Memphis-based Crye-Leike Realtors, was named one of the most influential real estate leaders in 2011 by Inman News. This is the second consecutive year…
by - January 25, 2012 5:08 pm
Gov. Mike Beebe today (Jan. 25) announced the following appointments to boards and commissions: Johnny Allison, Conway, reappointed to the Arkansas State Police Commission. Appointment expires Jan. 14, 2019. James…
by - January 25, 2012 4:25 pm
Glidewell Distributing of Fort Smith has received final approval for membership with national grocery supplier AWG. A regional distributor of products primarily to convenience stores, Glidewell Distributing was notified by…
by - January 25, 2012 2:56 pm
Bank of Arkansas announced recently that Scott Jeffus joined the company as a mortgage loan officer in the bank’s Bentonville office. Jeffus brings more than 15 years of banking and…
by - January 24, 2012 1:13 pm
Trinity Junior High School of Fort Smith won the Arkansas Middle School Science Bowl on Saturday (Jan. 21). Trinity Junior High School students competed against 16 other teams from across…
by - January 23, 2012 6:34 pm
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Annual Recognition Banquet was held Saturday, Jan. 15, 2012, at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center. More than $22,000 in scholarships…
by - January 20, 2012 12:14 pm
Bob Wright, the long-time director of the Streets and Traffic Control Department will retire in March after nearly 27 years with the city. Wright has served as director of the…
by - January 20, 2012 10:01 am
Isam Abdel-Karim, MD, has joined Drs. John Wells, Narender Gorukanti, and Daniel Mackey of the Cooper Clinic Department of Hematology/Oncology. Through the University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio,…
by - January 20, 2012 9:54 am
The Internal Revenue Services has appointed Holly Sutton, director of tax at Golden Living, to its Information Reporting Program Advisory Committee (IRPAC). Sutton is among the five new members of…
by - January 17, 2012 11:40 am
Steve Forbes, former Presidential candidate, president and CEO of Forbes Inc. and editor-in-chief of Forbes Magazine, will be the featured speaker at the annual banquet of the Fort Smith Regional…
by - January 12, 2012 3:49 pm
The Cooper Clinic Echocardiography Laboratory was granted a three-year term of accreditation by the Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Echocardiography Laboratories (ICAEL), according to a Cooper Clinic statement. Echocardiography…
by - January 11, 2012 2:40 pm
Sparks Health System has announced a new orthopedic surgeon to its team of specialists. Dr. Edward Rhomberg, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, is now available for appointments at Sparks Orthopedic Center,…
by - January 10, 2012 5:56 pm
An Award of Financial Reporting Achievement has been presented to Kara Bushkuhl, director of Finance for the city of Fort Smith. The Certificate for Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting…
by - January 6, 2012 11:23 am
Cox Communications has named Marilyn Burrows the senior vice president and general manager of the Cox Central Region. She will assume her new role on Jan. 16. Most recently, Burrows…
by - January 6, 2012 10:35 am
The Christmas Honors program seeks volunteers to help on Sunday (Jan. 8) pick up and help store the 13,000 wreaths now placed at the Fort Smith National Cemetery. The wreaths…
