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Adam & Eats: Taipei Chinese Restaurant

Who has the best egg drop soup in the area? Adam says Taipei.

SEC Preview, Week 6: Midseason awards talk, big weekend battles

story by Chris Rushing, College Sports Matchups (CSM is a content partner with The City Wire) [email protected] As we approach the midway point of the 2010 season for almost all…

Regional bankruptcies and incorporations

Following are recent bankruptcy and incorporation filings from Crawford, Franklin, Logan and Sebastian counties. The information is provided by The Daily Record. a Little Rock-based news and legal information publisher….

Home builders preview 2010 Showcase Home

Members of the Greater Fort Smith Association of Home Builders gathered Thursday (Oct. 7) evening for a preview party at the 2010 Showcase Home that is part of the fall…

Mitsubishi groundbreaking draws large crowd, political candidates

Workforce quality. It was THE common thread to comments made prior to the Thursday (Oct. 7) ceremonial groundbreaking of Mitsubishi’s $100 million wind turbine assembly plant at Chaffee Crossing near…

Babb talks value-based leadership during 360 series

story and photos by Linda Kaufenberg The October 360 Leadership Series featured Doug Babb, CEO of Cooper Clinic, who spoke of the importance of value-based leadership. Babb has a long…

University of Arkansas – Fort Smith Jazz

The UA Fort Smith Jazz Band take the stage for an evening that will be full of surprise. The UA Fort Smith Jazz Band directed by Ryan Gardner never fail…

Fiddler on the Roof

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, The Tony Award winning musical that has captured the hearts of people all over the world with its universal appeal. Based on the stories of Sholom…

Morris named ATU-Ozark associate director of advising and retention

Megan Morris has been selected for the position of associate director of advising and retention in the office of Student Services at Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus. Morris is a 2005…

Arkansas vs. Texas A&M: Quick notes and quotes

story by Gary Brown, president of College Sports Matchups (CSM is a content partner with The City Wire) [email protected] Arkansas will face Texas A&M in the Southwest Classic in Arlington…

Fort Smith chamber expo draws 70+ exhibitors (Updated)

Officials with the Fort Smith Regional Chamber of Commerce are confident a new schedule for the annual business expo will draw greater interest and traffic. So far, the interest is…

Thorn brings ‘Pimps and Preachers’ to Second Street

Editor’s note: Paul Thorn will perform as part of the 2010-2011 Second Street Live Concert Series at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 9, at the SSL on 101 N. Second St….

Wind(y) news blows in from South America, Fort Smith

Wind power is back in the Arkansas business news cycle. A day before Mitsubishi Power Systems breaks ground on a $100 million wind turbine assembly plant a Chaffee Crossing (Fort…

Big Screen Peter: The Social Network

Peter says the movie about Facebook fails to draw the audience far enough into the flawed soul of Facebook’s founder.

TrumpetFEST

The University of Arkansas – Fort Smith is issuing an invitation to all high school and college trumpet players to participate in TrumpetFEST on November 6. TrumpetFEST will include an…

College football’s top 10: Caution and hope

story by Gary Brown, president of College Sports Matchups (CSM is a content partner with The City Wire) [email protected] What makes college football so great is the drama each weekend…

Grand Opening – Christian Companion Senior Care

You are cordially invited to the grand opening of Christian Companion Senior Care! Come see our new office, visit with our staff, enjoy delicious refreshments, and learn more about this…

September traffic up 25.7% at Fort Smith airport

One of the few places of proof the recession is over is at the Fort Smith Regional Airport, where a September enplanement increased marked the fourth consecutive month of comparative…

Marshals coin legislation still alive in Congress

A bill that could raise up to $5 million to fund the U.S. Marshals Museum is expected to have 56 U.S. Senate co-sponsors when Congress reconvenes, according to an update…

2010 Octubafest

The University of Arkansas – Fort Smith music department announces the fifth annual Octubafest on October 18 beginning with a meet and greet at 4:00 pm in the Reynolds Room…