by - February 2, 2011 2:34 pm
A new industry 10-year forecast released today (Feb. 2) says low natural gas prices will constrain production in the Fayetteville Shale in the short-term, but production and wellhead prices are…
by - February 2, 2011 11:23 am
story by Gary Brown, president of College Sports Matchups (CSM is a content partner with The City Wire) [email protected] Today is the big day for college football recruits who have…
by - February 2, 2011 11:07 am
A big increase in the number of unemployed in the Fort Smith metro area pushed the December metro jobless rate to a preliminary 8.6%. Of Arkansas’ eight metro areas, Only…
by - February 2, 2011 10:01 am
Arkansas tax collections were up again in January. It’s good economic news that could be bad news for Gov. Mike Beebe and Legislative leaders trying to push back a tide…
by - February 2, 2011 9:02 am
There is a lot to do, and you only have 28 days to pack it all in. So, get moving.
by - February 2, 2011 8:42 am
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] In last year’s legislative session, several efforts were made to advance…
by - February 2, 2011 8:32 am
Whirlpool may have missed the fourth-quarter earnings estimate, but the company ended a two-year earnings decline with 2010 net income of $650 million. Benton Harbor, Mich.-based Whirlpool announced early Wednesday…
by - February 1, 2011 5:12 pm
The U.S. Postal Service announced late Tuesday (Feb. 1) it will on March 26 close the 3400 Rogers Ave. station in Fort Smith. The station, near Creekmore Park, has been…
by - February 1, 2011 3:03 pm
A tentative trial date of May 12 has been set for Arkansas Sen. Bruce Holland, R-Greenwood, who faces a misdemeanor charge of fleeing and charges of careless driving and improper…
by - February 1, 2011 1:31 pm
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] Talk Business has learned that no later than next Monday, proponents…
by - February 1, 2011 1:24 pm
Past and potential future economic and political moves will be addressed during the 2nd Annual The Compass Conference scheduled for Feb. 25 at the Phoenix Expo Center in Fort Smith….
by - February 1, 2011 11:54 am
Web news grows while traditional news declines.
by - February 1, 2011 11:40 am
It’s unclear who Sen. Gilbert Baker, R-Conway, referred to when he said “community leaders” in Fort Smith and Sebastian County may support seeing Sebastian County move into the 4th Congressional…
by - February 1, 2011 9:19 am
Worker smarter rather than harder and focusing on the important is critical for entrepreneurs.
by - January 31, 2011 6:45 pm
A group of Fort Smith restaurant owners hope to soon secure legal services in the event they need to seek a referendum to reverse a 1% prepared food tax that…
by - January 31, 2011 5:17 pm
Spring enrollment figures show an increase in students physically and electronically attending to area universities. The spring 2011 enrollment at Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus is 1,406, up 15.9% compared to…
by - January 31, 2011 12:14 pm
Editor’s note: Arkansas Sen. Jake Files, R-Fort Smith, provided the following commentary on the previous week of the 88th Arkansas General Assembly. The Capitol is finally starting to see some…
by - January 31, 2011 11:52 am
Editor’s note: Rep. Leslee Milam-Post, D-Ozark, provided the following commentary on the previous week of the 88th Arkansas General Assembly. The 88th General Assembly is winding down the month of…
by - January 31, 2011 11:44 am
Editor’s note: The following is part of a series of stories The City Wire will post in 2011 about foster care issues and organizations in the Fort Smith region. At…
by - January 31, 2011 8:44 am
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] Arkansas Sen. Gilbert Baker, a veteran Republican from Conway who chairs…
