by - April 30, 2010 3:31 pm
Southwestern Energy invested a whopping $319 million in the Fayetteville Shale during the first quarter of 2010, propelling the Houston-based natural gas driller back into the black despite dismal natural…
by - April 30, 2010 1:31 pm
story by Marla Cantrell [email protected] Meet Joe Hurst. He’s Van Buren’s new city planner. Or he soon will be. He’s made a verbal agreement with Mayor Bob Freeman and is…
by - April 30, 2010 1:10 pm
Editor’s note: This is the fifth in a series of stories on mental illness issues. Throughout 2010 The City Wire will attempt to post at least one story a month…
by - April 30, 2010 12:30 pm
Questions remain with a campaign finance report filed by Rep. Stephanie Malone, R-Fort Smith, and the campaign reports of Sen. Denny Altes, R-Fort Smith, present a similar question about contribution…
by - April 29, 2010 7:50 pm
Operation Medicine Cabinet is sponsored by the Fort Smith Police Department and will be held in the parking lot of Arvest Bank located at 5000 Rogers Avenue in Fort Smith,…
by - April 29, 2010 7:45 pm
The pizza and salad bar score well, but Adam’s science joke is hard to stomach.
by - April 29, 2010 5:33 pm
Maybe the recent gains in the manufacturing sector are courtesy of employment gains at Whirlpool’s Fort Smith plant. Whirlpool spokeswoman Jill Saletta confirmed that the refrigerator production plant has 1,930…
by - April 29, 2010 4:58 pm
The Fort Smith Housing Authority is preparing to establish itself as a Community Development Entity to bring the development potential of New Markets Tax Credits to the region. New Markets…
by - April 29, 2010 4:33 pm
Pauline Triplett Beckman will hold a book signing in the lobby of the Fort Smith Museum of History, 320 Rogers Avenue, on Saturday, May 22, 2010, 2:00-4:00 pm. "In My Mind’s…
by - April 29, 2010 4:22 pm
In celebration of the centennial of the Fort Smith Museum of History, the museum’s latest exhibit will open in the Boyd Gallery on May 21, 2010, the one…
by - April 29, 2010 2:04 pm
President Barack Obama has nominated Fort Smith attorney P.K. Holmes III to be the next U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas. Holmes was recommended in early December…
by - April 29, 2010 2:01 pm
March continued a four-month positive trend in the American Trucking Associations’ Index which points to recovery in a bellwether sector for the national economy. The ATA report for March shows…
by - April 29, 2010 7:20 am
story by Marla Cantrell [email protected] With an 8.3% the unemployment rate in the Fort Smith metro area, you’d think it would be easy to fill open positions, but that’s not…
by - April 29, 2010 7:07 am
story and photo by Marla Cantrell [email protected] The King Opera House was built on the same Van Buren street where Albert Pike downed mint juleps with city founder John Drennen,…
by - April 29, 2010 6:55 am
Bank of the Ozarks sees big earnings increase.
by - April 28, 2010 7:31 pm
Peter says the movie is more junk from Hollywood’s special stash of comic-book inspired movies.
by - April 28, 2010 6:46 pm
info for this story submitted by the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith What began more than a year ago as an idea of University of Arkansas at Fort Smith…
by - April 28, 2010 5:08 pm
Baldor Electric Co. reported declines in first quarter revenue and net income, but the report was better than what Wall Street was expecting. The Fort Smith-based global manufacturing and distribution…
by - April 28, 2010 3:45 pm
Sparks Health System CEO Melody Trimble has now filled all but one of the hospital’s top management positions with the hiring of Sue Conley as the chief operations officer. Conley…
by - April 28, 2010 2:41 pm
Fort Smith’s metro area unemployment rate declined in March to 8.3%, but remains as one of the highest rates among Arkansas’ metro areas and has topped 8% for four consecutive…
