by - January 16, 2015 9:33 pm
About 40 people gathered Friday night (Jan. 16) in Fort Smith for the first official meeting of a group – Take Back the Fort 2015 – to collectively discuss their…
by - January 16, 2015 8:44 pm
Change has been a theme at Bentonville-based Wal-Mart Stores under the new leadership of CEO Doug McMillon who took the helm almost a year ago. Executives continue to come and…
by - January 16, 2015 1:19 pm
GET READY TO BE TRANSPORTED TO RICK'S CAFE AMERICAIN FOR A NIGHT OF INTRIGUE, ROMANCE AND A WHOLE LOTTA FUN! RAM'S 3RD ANNUAL GALA: RENDEZVOUS IN CASABLANCA SAT. FEB 14 7-10PM…
by - January 16, 2015 12:39 pm
Fort Smith Museum of History Additions to Black History in Fort Smith Exhibit February 2015 In celebration of Black History Month, the Fort Smith Museum of History will add new…
by - January 16, 2015 11:51 am
The University of Arkansas ranks 19th nationally in the 2014-15 Learfield Sports Directors Cup final fall standings released on Thursday by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of America (NACDA)….
by - January 16, 2015 10:11 am
FORT SMITH FIREFIGHTERS FOUNDATION PRESENTS "BURNS NIGHT" January 31, 2015 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. The Fort Smith Firefighters Foundation presents "Burns Night". The Fort Smith Firefighters Foundation is a…
by - January 15, 2015 7:03 pm
A so-called “web-cam abortion bill” was filed Thursday with supporters expecting a committee hearing on the bill sometime in the near future, its sponsor said. State Rep. Julie Mayberry, R-Hensley,…
by - January 15, 2015 6:26 pm
Have you ever heard anyone say that it’s not easy to attract people to move to Fort Smith? Or maybe you’ve heard someone say we need more development along the…
by - January 15, 2015 4:46 pm
Little Rock-based Bank of the Ozarks posted full year net income of $118.6 million, a record for the company and a 30% increase compared to 2013. The total was boosted…
by - January 15, 2015 4:26 pm
No two words could define this year’s legislative session more than these: “private option.” The program, which uses Medicaid dollars to purchase private health insurance through the Affordable Care Act’s…
by - January 15, 2015 4:18 pm
Smith Chevrolet Cadillac has opened its new 35,000-square-foot dealership at 6500 Autopark Drive near the company’s Nissan dealership. The building is the newest auto dealership in Arkansas and is easily…
by - January 15, 2015 3:53 pm
Recently I was reading about people around the nation who take out deeds in lieu of foreclosure and wind up getting called about owing debts on their mortgages years after…
by - January 15, 2015 3:32 pm
The residential real estate sector in Fort Smith and the surrounding area is known across the state as a mature, no-hype market. But 2014 proved to be a breakout year…
by - January 15, 2015 2:07 pm
The U.S. Department of Commerce recently issued a report that attempts to apply numbers and definition to the assumption that Richard Florida’s “Creative Class” has a direct and dynamic impact…
by - January 15, 2015 1:18 pm
Target is saying “Adios” to Canada as the retailer announced plans to shutter its 133 stores that it opened in that market in the past two years. Insiders see it…
by - January 14, 2015 8:44 pm
Buddy Wray does not fear mistakes or weaknesses. They are essential to the growth of any company, he says. But there is a caveat. “Now, don’t make the same mistake…
by - January 14, 2015 8:31 pm
Big reductions in the amount of coal, wheat and farm products shipped on the Arkansas River were primary reasons for a 3% drop in tonnage shipped in 2014 compared to…
by - January 14, 2015 7:40 pm
Female leaders and a few brave men packed the room at the University of Arkansas Global Campus in Rogers on Wednesday (Jan. 14) to discuss teen pregnancy and the impact…
by - January 14, 2015 7:38 pm
by - January 14, 2015 7:07 pm
On Wednesday, Gov. Asa Hutchinson disclosed more details of his proposed middle-class tax cut plan, which included an adjustment at the low end of his proposal to account for a…
