by - September 11, 2010 8:10 pm
Remembrance and perspective
Editor’s Note: This essay was written by Michael Tilley in September 2002 as a reflection on the first anniversary of the 9/11 horror. Link here for its 2007 publication in…
by - September 11, 2010 8:10 pm
Editor’s Note: This essay was written by Michael Tilley in September 2002 as a reflection on the first anniversary of the 9/11 horror. Link here for its 2007 publication in…
by - September 10, 2010 4:52 pm
U.S. Sen. Blanche Lincoln, D-Ark., and U.S. Rep. John Boozman, R-Rogers, squared off in their first formal debate on Friday afternoon (Sept. 10). Boozman is hoping to unseat two-term incumbent…
by - September 10, 2010 3:43 pm
story submitted by the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith From the symbolism of the flyover by the 188th Fighter Wing to the wistful tones of "Amazing Grace" on the…
by - September 10, 2010 2:31 pm
Barbara Harvel will begin Oct. 1 as director of the Leadership Fort Smith program. Harvel, who moved to Fort Smith when her husband, Paul, was named president and CEO of…
by - September 10, 2010 1:19 pm
The book explores the story of Cynthia Ann Parker and her Comanche son who became a Comanche Chief.
by - September 10, 2010 12:31 pm
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….
by - September 9, 2010 11:12 pm
The Bass Reeves Legacy Initiative formally launched Thursday night (Sept. 9) its “$100,000 in 100 days” campaign to raise money to fund a large statue of the legendary U.S. Marshal….
by - September 9, 2010 4:05 pm
Fort Smith-based O.K. Foods Inc. announced Thursday (Sept. 9) it will move to a new system of killing chickens at its processing plants in Fort Smith and Heavener, Okla. The…
by - September 9, 2010 1:48 pm
An announced economic stimulus plan by President Obama to push billions of dollars into the nation’s transportation infrastructure has stimulated mixed reactions among state and Fort Smith area officials —…
by - September 9, 2010 1:28 pm
July delivered proof that home sales in Arkansas would fall following the expiration of a federal tax credit for homebuyers. The number of new and existing homes sold during July…
by - September 9, 2010 12:07 pm
Maybe it really is the simple pleasures in life that are important — like a damn good hot dog.
by - September 9, 2010 11:45 am
story by Chris Rushing, College Sports Matchups (CSM is a content partner with The City Wire) [email protected] Things get started pretty quick for a huge weekend in the Southeastern Conference…
by - September 9, 2010 11:04 am
Fort Smith Mayor Ray Baker “has recovered completely” from the medical emergency that put him in the hospital on Aug. 18, but remains in the hospital with a blood clot…
by - September 9, 2010 10:02 am
Fort Smith’s Riverfront Blues Festival was named one of the Top 100 Events in North America by the American Bus Association. Each year the ABA compiles a list of the…
by - September 9, 2010 9:07 am
The Reynolds Room of the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center will resonate with sounds of the trombone on Sept. 21 when the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith Music Department presents an…
by - September 9, 2010 8:47 am
The movie garners Peter’s appreciation in its willingness to examine human interaction.
by - September 9, 2010 8:29 am
What’s in a name? For starters, a distinct political advantage for Republicans in an election cycle featuring a strong anti-incumbent, anti-Washington mood among voters. Talk Business and Hendrix College recently…
by - September 9, 2010 8:13 am
story by Marla Cantrell [email protected] Maryl Koeth, executive director of the Van Buren Advertising and Promotions Commission, said things are finally looking up. At the Wednesday (Sept. 8) meeting, Koeth…
by - September 9, 2010 8:04 am
Kindergarten enrollment is at an all-time high in the U.S.
by - September 8, 2010 8:26 pm
story by Marla Cantrell [email protected] In a special meeting on Wednesday (Sept. 8), the Van Buren City Council approved a bid of $339,515 by Forsgren Construction for several overlay projects…