Fort Smith

Regional robot competition draws hundreds to UAFS

River Valley BEST creates ‘Total Recall’ event for 14 teams.

Talk Business Poll: Clinton’s persuasive power limited in Arkansas

Most Arkansans view former Governor and President Bill Clinton favorably, but his ability to sway their vote is limited, according to the latest Talk Business Poll. “Several Arkansas Democrats —…

Paddock’s Picks: Red Hook Road

The book takes us through the ups, downs and family politics resulting from weddings and death.

Election Profiles: Sebastian County Clerk

Editor’s note: Between Oct. 13 and Oct. 27, The City Wire will present information from candidates in 15 key races in Crawford County, Sebastian County, Fort Smith and area legislative…

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….

Election Profiles: Sebastian County Sheriff

Editor’s note: Between Oct. 13 and Oct. 27, The City Wire will present information from candidates in 15 key races in Crawford County, Sebastian County, Fort Smith and area legislative…

Ultimutt’s Bark for Art

Ultimutt’s Bark for Art begins October 15th and will end at 5pm on November 10th. Jr and Sr High students can submit art work of dogs of any media (including…

SEC Preview, Week 7: Hogs, Tigers look for big win

story by Chris Rushing, College Sports Matchups (CSM is a content partner with The City Wire) [email protected] After six weeks of action, just two Southeastern Conference teams remain undefeated —and…

Quarterly foreclosure actions up 27.1% in Fort Smith area

The Fort Smith metro area had 464 properties enter some phase of foreclosure during the third quarter (July-September), a 27.1% increase compared to the same period in 2009. By way…

Power of the Purse powers along to 5th year

The event raises money to ensure 1,700 area children have access to age-appropriate books.

Adam & Eats: Taco Veloz

The food is good and more authentic Mexican than most. Adam liked it, but is unsure about the service.

J.B. Hunt sees third quarter net income boost

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc.’s third quarter profits easily topped last year’s results but fell short of Wall Street expectations as the Arkansas trucking giant emerges from what company officials…

Auburn and Arkansas battle for position in SEC West

story by College Sports Matchups Wire Services After winning its first five games a year ago, a loss to Arkansas sent Auburn into a tailspin. The No. 7 Tigers hope…

Election Profiles: Fort Smith Mayor

Editor’s note: Between Oct. 13 and Oct. 27, The City Wire will present information from candidates in 15 key races in Crawford County, Sebastian County, Fort Smith and area legislative…

Fort Smith area slips big on Best Performing Cities Index

The Fort Smith metro area was one of the five biggest decliners in the 2010 Milken Institute Best Performing Cities Index — a reflection of the inability to create and…

Election Profiles: Fort Smith City Director, Position 4

Editor’s note: Between Oct. 13 and Oct. 27, The City Wire will present information from candidates in 15 key races in Crawford County, Sebastian County, Fort Smith and area legislative…

Sounds of the Season Holiday Choirs

Book your small group now to perform on stage in the food court at Central Mall this holiday season. Sponsored by Kiwanis Noon Club. For more information or to book your…

7th Annual Night of Giving Charity Event

Private shopping at Central Mall from 9p-Midnight with special discounts, free gift wrap, free sodas, fashion show at 8pm, win prizes and more! Sponsored by BancorpSouth. Purchase your $5 ticket…

The Amazing Marlo Holiday Magic Show & Santa Arrival

Show with Santa 530pm, 2nd Show 7pm in the Food Court at Central Mall. Donate chicken broth for the River Valley Regional Food Bank and get a Central Mall goody…

Trick or Treat!

Trick or Treat at Central Mall! Saturday, Oct 30th in Center Court. Children under 12 receive candy and bag from participating sponsors and participating retailers. Kids are welcomed with costumes…