by - April 22, 2010 8:11 am
Early signs of recovery in the national trucking industry have yet to help the bottom line of Van Buren-based USA Truck Inc., with the company citing rising diesel fuel prices…
by - April 21, 2010 4:54 pm
Peter grades the movie high on a “juvenile” scale, but says it misses the mark as a quality effort.
by - April 21, 2010 4:35 pm
Rep. Frank Glidewell says he’s raised about enough campaign money. Jim Medley says he’ll need another $20,000 to compete effectively to the May 18 primary election. Glidewell, Medley and Jake…
by - April 21, 2010 1:04 pm
story and photos by Roy Hill [email protected] Lakeisha Robbins knows the difficulties of facing joblessness, a felony record, and long odds. But she also knows the rewards of finding a…
by - April 21, 2010 7:48 am
Health care charges result in accounting hit.
by - April 20, 2010 9:04 pm
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters is reporting that it and Fort Smith-based Arkansas Best Corp. have reached a tentative agreement on 15% pay cuts through 2013 for the roughly 6,000…
by - April 20, 2010 8:35 pm
story and photo by Marla Cantrell [email protected] Work is “substantially” ahead of schedule on the new Oxane Materials plant in Van Buren’s Industrial Park. Mayor Bob Freeman met with representatives…
by - April 20, 2010 4:00 pm
More than 40 Oklahoma and Arkansas business and political leaders gathered in the Fort Smith area on Tuesday (April 20) took the first formal steps to try for a third…
by - April 20, 2010 10:39 am
review by Peter Lewis [email protected] Sam Bush is one of the truly great musicians of the past 40 years. Whether as a member of the New Grass Revival, a sideman,…
by - April 20, 2010 9:50 am
The Scholar Series provides learning opportunities for the general public free of charge. UA Fort Smith faculty members will present a topic that draws broadly on the faculty member’s research…
by - April 20, 2010 7:11 am
35% of us won’t buy stuff sold with distasteful ads.
by - April 20, 2010 7:08 am
Stockman says branding creates the value and should be the basis for all marketing and advertising.
by - April 20, 2010 6:58 am
story by Marla Cantrell [email protected] They sat together in four rows at Monday night’s city council meeting in Van Buren, waiting for the vote to rezone a piece of property…
by - April 19, 2010 6:28 pm
Fort Smith attorney Gunner DeLay is the only Republican candidate in the 3rd District GOP primary to not be shown as returning a questionnaire asking candidates their position on the…
by - April 19, 2010 5:12 pm
A Monday political forum was an agreeable discussion among Republican candidates that taxes are too high, governments spend too much and the newly approved federal health care bill is bad….
by - April 19, 2010 5:11 pm
The consensus among Republican candidates in three Fort Smith legislative races is that the new federal health care bill will burden the state budget, but there was some variation in…
by - April 19, 2010 11:12 am
Thinly traded First Federal Bancshares revised its fourth quarter and year-end results for 2009 on Friday, citing the "Great Recession’s" affect on the Harrison bank’s loan portfolio. According to First…
by - April 18, 2010 8:59 pm
Once again we voters are peppered mercilessly via our television, radio and mail box to support candidates who deserve our votes because they love the Lord, love the Constitution and…
by - April 18, 2010 7:38 pm
Yoder understands how it feels to be a new resident of Fort Smith — a city she loves but a city she says could use some “curb appeal” help.
by - April 18, 2010 12:47 pm
A few notes on our fundamental and irreconcilable differences.
