by - March 18, 2011 9:55 am
The Fort Smith unemployment picture has gone from bad to worse, with the preliminary January unemployment rate rising to 9.2%, according to figures released Friday (Mar. 18) by the U.S….
by - March 18, 2011 8:13 am
story by Aric Mitchell [email protected] Ben Shipley has a simple message for business owners regarding involvement with union and small business legislation at the state and federal level: “If you’re…
by - March 17, 2011 9:48 pm
“Bridge to War Eagle” documentary and John Bell painting featured at Fort Smith Public Library event.
by - March 17, 2011 8:45 pm
story by Aric Mitchell [email protected] The Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority (FCRA) agreed to a number of new land developments at Thursday afternoon’s meeting. Five measures passed unanimously following Committee Review…
by - March 17, 2011 3:41 pm
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] Two bills that could impact unemployment benefits and employers in Arkansas…
by - March 17, 2011 2:22 pm
Today (Mar. 17) begins the first test of COVER — the Communications of Vacancies Emergency Response. COVER is a website and data system jointly developed by the Arkansas Department of…
by - March 17, 2011 1:55 pm
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] A deal between the House, Senate and Gov. Mike Beebe administration…
by - March 17, 2011 9:53 am
As part of the United Way Day of Caring, volunteers will join forces April 21 to serve at organizations that improve lives Fort Smith regional communities. Projects are available in…
by - March 17, 2011 9:39 am
King Realty Group’s agents who earned awards for production in 2010 were honored at a banquet/celebration held March 8 at Downstream Casino in Quapaw, Okla. The event was co-hosted by…
by - March 17, 2011 8:44 am
Rep. Keith Ingram, D-West Memphis, and Sen. Jake Files, R-Fort Smith, are pushing legislation that would give voters in cities and counties the ability to tax themselves to recruit at…
by - March 17, 2011 7:32 am
Super Bowl Champion Brett Goode encourages those who work with youth to not be a “dream killer.”
by - March 17, 2011 2:08 am
There will be a Tea Party Rally at Pendergraft Park, 200 Garrison Ave, April 15th from 5pm to 7pm. Organized by the River Valley Tea Party. Everyone welcome. There will…
by - March 17, 2011 1:44 am
First Monday every month. Tea Party Meeting at the Library at the corner of Rogers Ave and Free Ferry. 6pm until about 8pm. Everyone welcome.
by - March 16, 2011 4:47 pm
Peter takes us back to a classic war movie he says is among the best.
by - March 16, 2011 3:38 pm
The Compass Report is being expanded with the addition of a monthly report — presented electronically as a two-page PDF — on nine key sets of local, state and federal…
by - March 16, 2011 11:51 am
America’s Best Pageant will be held on Friday, April 1st in Center Court at Central Mall. Registration is at 6 pm and the pageant starts at 7pm. For more information pick up…
by - March 16, 2011 10:49 am
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] The panel charged with redrawing Arkansas’ 135 House and Senate districts…
by - March 16, 2011 10:42 am
The CDC reports that the U.S. death rate fell in 2009.
by - March 16, 2011 10:27 am
Tim Mulvihill is eager to move forward with the cleaning and restoration of the historic Cavanaugh Mound in south Fort Smith. Mulvihill, an archeologist with the University of Arkansas system,…
by - March 16, 2011 9:19 am
The Summer Health & Safety Fair will be located in Center Court at Central Mall from 10am – 2pm on Saturday, June 11th.
