by - February 24, 2011 10:00 pm
‘B.S.’ called at Postal Service public hearing
Possibly the last time a person in Fort Smith felt as uncomfortable as David Camp, he was being hauled into town by Bass Reeves. Camp, the Arkansas manager for the…
Fort Smith
by - February 24, 2011 8:58 pm
Effort ‘geared up’ to undo Fort Smith’s 1% restaurant tax
Fort Smith Mayor Sandy Sanders on Thursday (Feb. 24) signed the ordinance enacting a 1% prepared food tax, and, barring a successful citizen-initiated referendum, the tax will go into effect…
by - February 24, 2011 4:15 pm
Adam & Eats: Merle’s Steakhouse
The Alma restaurant offers good food and a good time even when a small kitchen fire interrupts the ambiance.
by - February 24, 2011 3:21 pm
Northeastern State University River City Players, Talequah, OK
Northeastern State University River City Players, Talequah, OK & Fin and Feather Resort, Gore OK Enjoy toe-tapping fun with the River City Players as they perform entertaining musicals. Then…
by - February 24, 2011 3:19 pm
Marland Estate & Conoco Phillips Museum, Ponca City, OK
Marland Estate & Conoco Phillips Museum, Ponca City, OK This "Palace on the Prairie", featured on America’s Castles on the A & E Network, was modeled after the Davanzati Palace…
by - February 24, 2011 3:18 pm
Belle Riverboat & Mountain Tower, Hot Springs, AR
Belle Riverboat & Mountain Tower, Hot Springs, AR The Belle of Hot Springs Riverboat ticket is your passport to beautiful Lake Hamilton. Sit back and relax aboard the Belle,…
by - February 24, 2011 3:16 pm
Marlsgate Plantation, Scott, AR
Marlsgate Plantation, Scott, AR The gorgeous Marlsgate Mansion near Little Rock will be “dressed” for springtime. Bobby is a fantastic chef, and David is a great host and humorist….
by - February 24, 2011 3:12 pm
Taste of Brazil, Fayetteville ,AR
Taste of Brazil, Fayetteville, AR Chef Orlando takes you on a mouthwatering tour of his native country. Exotic and exciting "Taste of Brazil" mingles the pleasure of delicious food…
by - February 24, 2011 2:59 pm
ERC: 275-acre Chaffee deal is stalled
story by Aric Mitchell [email protected] Those hoping for a deal between ERC Properties and the Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority on a 275-acre phased development are in for a disappointment. Rob…
by - February 24, 2011 10:19 am
IEC director search halted; program under review
Two early supporters of Fort Smith’s Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center are disappointed in the struggle to hire and retain a program director, and they hope talk of re-energizing the program…
by - February 24, 2011 9:34 am
Immaculate Conception School Enrollment and Registration
Immaculate Conception School is currently having open enrollment for the 2011-2012 school year for preschool students ages 30 months-4years and elementary students in grades K-6. Parents registering a child for…
by - February 24, 2011 9:03 am
More work set for Bella Vista Bypass (I-49)
August 2010 promises of more work on the Bella Vista Bypass — a segment of a future Interstate 49 — became reality Wednesday (Feb. 23) when the Arkansas Highway &…
by - February 24, 2011 8:21 am
Convention biz boost
Study says meetings industry supports 1.7 million jobs.
by - February 23, 2011 9:32 pm
UA Fort Smith Symphonic Band Concert
The University of Arkansas-Fort Smith Symphonic Band, under the direction of Dr. Alexandra Zacharella will present a free concert on Saturday, February 26 at 7:30 pm in Breedlove Auditorium…
by - February 23, 2011 6:37 pm
Senate committees kills effort to alter A&P law
One part of a legislative effort to change Arkansas’ Advertising & Promotion law was defeated Wednesday in the Senate Revenue and Tax Committee. SB 180, sponsored by Sen. Johnny Key,…
by - February 23, 2011 5:57 pm
Big Screen Peter: Cedar Rapids
The “life of a convention” creates a fishbowl of human interaction that this movie portrays with purpose and humor.
by - February 23, 2011 5:39 pm
2009 GDP down in Fort Smith area
The Little Rock area was the only Arkansas metro to see a GDP increase between 2008-2009, according to figures released Wednesday (Feb. 23) by the federal Bureau of Economic Analysis….
by - February 23, 2011 5:38 pm
Flu Vaccinations Offered
Area Agency on Aging of Western Arkansas, Inc. is offering flu vaccinations for any individual ages 4 years old and up. The cost of the vaccination is $13.00 or if…
by - February 23, 2011 3:06 pm
Air Guard opens $8.3 million building at Fort Smith base
The top Arkansas military brass was in Fort Smith at the 188th Fighter Wing base on Wednesday (Feb. 23) to formally open a more than $8.3 million support building that…
by - February 23, 2011 11:08 am
Middle East turmoil could push pump prices to $4 a gallon
Middle East unrest could lift local pump prices as to as high as $4 a gallon by the summer as international crude oil futures continue to advance unabated, energy experts…