by - May 31, 2012 3:39 pm
Fort Smith Director and Vice Mayor Kevin Settle says he will seek another vote on the city’s sexually-oriented business ordinance when a new Board is seated. During a Thursday (May…
by - May 31, 2012 2:41 pm
MULBERRY MOUNTAIN — The ninth annual Wakarusa Music Festival boasts about 150 confirmed acts appearing on five stages over four days at Mulberry Mountain, north of Ozark. That’s a lot of…
by - May 31, 2012 1:39 pm
With the filing deadline set for June 5 at 12 p.m., the City of Fort Smith Board of Directors could be in for a shakeup. City Directors Steve Tyler and…
by - May 31, 2012 1:04 pm
Andy Wilson knew at an early age he would work in retail. His earliest memory of a master merchant wasn’t of Sam Walton. Wilson’s father, James Wilson Sr., ran a…
by - May 31, 2012 12:15 pm
Jennifer Boulden, former communications and event services coordinator for the Fort Smith Advertising and Promotion (A&P) Commission has been honored by her industry colleagues as the Public Relations Professional of…
by - May 31, 2012 9:05 am
Windstream Corp. said Thursday (May 31) it would pare its management ranks by 375-400 workers, roughly 3% of its total workforce. The cuts will be completed during the third quarter…
by - May 30, 2012 5:54 pm
BLOOMBERG — The number of Americans signing contracts to buy previously owned homes fell in April by the most in a year, indicating the U.S. housing recovery remains uneven. The…
by - May 30, 2012 5:12 pm
On simply a price-per-share basis, It may be difficult for lawyers and pension fund directors to argue that Wal-Mart’s alleged involvement in bribing Mexican officials has harmed the company. Revelations…
by - May 30, 2012 5:04 pm
Beef U.S. beef packer margins averaged $9.87 per head last week, according to Hedgers Edge. A year ago packers were just breaking even. June fed cattle traded at $119 per…
by - May 30, 2012 4:38 pm
BLOOMBERG — Daimler AG’s Freightliner unit demonstrated a heavy-duty truck that got 9.3 miles per gallon under realistic driving conditions, becoming the first company in the U.S. to reach fuel-economy…
by - May 30, 2012 3:48 pm
M7 Music Studio June 29 King Opera House 6 p.m. M7 Music Studio Camp Rock Band Concert. 6 p.m. For more information call 479-522-6095.
by - May 30, 2012 3:47 pm
J.R.’s County Variety Show June 16 7 p.m. J.R.’s Country Variety Show at 7 p.m. Admission is $5 at the door. For more information call 479-474-2426.
by - May 30, 2012 3:46 pm
Relay For Life June 8 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Van Buren High School Relay For Life Event to help the fight against cancer. Starts at 7 p.m. on…
by - May 30, 2012 3:44 pm
Emma’s Gold June 8 King Opera House 7 p.m. & 8 p.m. Local short film by Devon Parks entitled“Emma’s Gold”. Tickets are $8 with $2 of every ticket sold…
by - May 30, 2012 3:44 pm
“The River Valley: People & Places “ June 8 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Center For Art & Education – Van Buren “The River Valley: People & Places” As…
by - May 30, 2012 3:42 pm
Lifesong Dance Studio June 2 King Opera House – Van Buren 7 p.m. Lifesong Dance Studio at the King Opera at 7 p.m. For more information call 479-474-2426.
by - May 30, 2012 3:41 pm
Fort Smith Suzuki Spring Recital Van Buren Fine Arts Center 6 p.m. June 1 Fort Smith Suzuki Spring Recital Event. For more information call 479-471-4017 or visit centerforfinearts.org
by - May 30, 2012 3:13 pm
MULBERRY MOUNTAIN — The ninth annual Wakarusa Music Festival boasts about 150 confirmed acts appearing on five stages over four days at Mulberry Mountain, north of Ozark. That’s a lot of…
by - May 30, 2012 2:26 pm
FAYETTEVILLE — The 1940 U.S. Census was recently released to the public, which has caused excitement among historians and genealogists. Beginning in 1790, the United States has conducted a national census…
by - May 30, 2012 12:24 pm
The April jobless rate improved in the Fort Smith region, but the number of employed continues to be below the same period in 2011. The 7.3% April jobless rate in…
