by - October 2, 2013 1:53 pm
Arvest, the state’s largest bank, just got bigger pending the purchase of North Little Rock-based National Bank of Arkansas. The two bank holding companies have entered into an agreement where…
by - October 2, 2013 1:39 pm
Dr. Quyen Ha has joined the Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center at Sparks Regional Medical Center. Ha most recently worked as a Hospitalist at Cancer Treatment Centers of America in…
by - October 2, 2013 1:16 pm
Arkansas tax collections for the first three months of the fiscal year are on a positive track, with the closely watched sales and use tax revenue up more than 6%….
by - October 2, 2013 10:49 am
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With much fanfare, the awe of his peers, many slaps on the back, and an entire segment of sports talk radio dedicated to him this week, Craig May, Tusk to…
by - October 1, 2013 10:04 pm
Trash has once again reared its ugly head at a Fort Smith Board of Directors meeting, but the issue of where to store curbside residential sanitation containers is not going…
by - October 1, 2013 5:42 pm
Two surprising bank acquisitions and two attempted corporate takeovers have been part of an Arkansas business year in which the share price has increased for 10 the 15 publicly-held companies…
by - October 1, 2013 3:33 pm
In celebration of Veteran's Day, Dr. Kris Gast and Fort Smith Radiation Oncology will be hosting a free hot dog lunch to honor our veterans. Lunch will include grilled hot…
by - October 1, 2013 3:11 pm
Consumers are using smartphones and tablets to interact with retailers more than half of the time, according to a new report by Shop.org and comScore. Analysts agree that retailers like…
by - October 1, 2013 2:05 pm
The latest Baloney Sandwich Index predicts an upward trend in the jobless rate for the Fort Smith metro area. The August BSI rose to 148.8 from 126.4 in July. The…
by - October 1, 2013 12:10 pm
Hino Manufacturing U.S.A. plans to invest more than $55 million in its Marion, Ark., plant and add 200 new jobs, according to the Arkansas Economic Development Commission. Through this expansion,…
by - October 1, 2013 12:04 pm
Sept. 13, 2011 started just like any other Tuesday, but ended in a hail of gunfire after a man opened fire inside the Crawford County Courthouse in Van Buren. In…
by - October 1, 2013 10:37 am
Your charming Arkansas Beer Bloggers will be teaching a two-session beer-tasting class (offered through the UAFS Center for Lifelong Learning) on October 10th and October 17th at Second Street Live…
by - September 30, 2013 10:14 pm
Wal-Mart joins the ranks of other retailers to announce it will make flu vaccine shots available in hundreds of its stores beginning this week. The retailer has partnered with Summit…
by - September 30, 2013 10:14 pm
A key step in promoting the upstart Spring Creek Arts Association and its first annual arts festival was celebrated Monday afternoon as business and community leaders and art fans gathered…
by - September 30, 2013 9:21 pm
Consumers across the state pulled $267 million out of Arkansas banks this past year, as deposits among the 1,442 bank branches declined by 0.5% from a year ago, according to…
by - September 30, 2013 7:55 pm
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Tweens and teens are invited to the Mountainburg Library for a variety of activities every Tuesday afternoon at 3:45 PM. For more information, please call 479-369-1600.
by - September 30, 2013 5:02 pm
Don’t be shocked! Children will investigate static electricity with Chris Dickens from UAMS at the Alma Public Library.
by - September 30, 2013 4:59 pm
For a relaxed and great time drop by the Van Buren Public Library on the first and third Tuesday of each month at 1:00 PM to play Scrabble. For more information, please call 479-474-6045.
