by - August 20, 2014 6:30 pm
America’s Car-Mart management says its work to stem the onslaught on competition is paying off as the buy here, pay here used car company posted quarterly revenue of $127.376 million,…
by - August 20, 2014 5:52 pm
The Arkansas Lottery Commission voted Wednesday (Aug. 20) to close its three regional claim centers in Springdale, Jonesboro and Camden, a savings measure expected to free as much as $381,000…
by - August 20, 2014 5:51 pm
The 2012 Republican presidential nominee paid a visit to Northeast Arkansas, endorsing fellow Republican Asa Hutchinson in this year’s gubernatorial election. During an afternoon press conference at the Arkansas State…
by - August 20, 2014 5:22 pm
A majority of legislators from Northwest Arkansas and Fort Smith who responded The City Wire’s question about the future of the Lt. Governor’s office oppose an existing proposal to do…
by - August 20, 2014 3:22 pm
Highland Pellets LLC, an Arkansas company, will build a $130 million, 500,000 metric ton wood pellet facility in Pine Bluff creating 35 jobs. Highland Pellets is a privately held company…
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Arkansas’ blue collar manufacturing base was once again the main workhorse in the state’s 3% economic growth in the fourth quarter of 2013, according to new state Gross Domestic Product…
by - August 20, 2014 12:39 pm
Gasoline prices in Arkansas are nearing a seven-month low and should continue to see a gradual decline through Labor Day until the end of the year, the Energy Information Administration’s…
by - August 20, 2014 10:47 am
Malco Fort Smith Cinema (Fort Smith, AR) Malco Razorback Cinema (Fayetteville, AR) Showtime: 7:00pm Runtime: 3 hrs Tickets: $19 (On sale 8/8) Synopsis: Special not-to-be-missed production of Tennessee Williams A…
by - August 20, 2014 10:43 am
– Malco Fort Smith Cinema (Fort Smith, AR) -Malco Razorback Cinema (Fayetteville, AR) Runtime: 1 hr 52 mins Showtime: 7:30pm Tickets: $13.50 each Synopsis: The band performs 18 songs, including…
by - August 19, 2014 7:28 pm
The Fort Smith Board of Directors approved three items related to infrastructure improvements at the site of the planned Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine. The two resolutions and one ordinance…
by - August 19, 2014 6:52 pm
At the first Fort Smith Library Board of Trustees meeting following the failed millage increase election on Aug. 12, the board and management of the library are expecting budget cuts…
by - August 19, 2014 6:45 pm
Wal-Mart Stores management has expressed no public interest in acquiring Family Dollar, which has takeover offers from Dollar Tree and Dollar General. The lack of interest by Wal-Mart doesn’t mean…
by - August 19, 2014 4:25 pm
Three broad reports note year-over-year tonnage and expenditure increases during July and the second quarter of 2014 in the U.S. freight industry, and suggest continued modest growth in the overall…
by - August 19, 2014 4:06 pm
U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe, R-Okla., said during a visit to Fort Smith Tuesday (Aug. 19) that while he is against higher taxes, the gasoline tax that funds the Highway Trust…
by - August 19, 2014 9:43 am
The Fort Smith Children's Emergency Shelter will be offering information on the CES and their needs at the Brick City Emporium Community Corner on September 8-16. The CES provides shelter…
by - August 19, 2014 8:32 am
Wal-Mart Stores, a self-proclaimed low cost retailer, is investing in a new private label brand aimed at wooing bottom-dollar customers from ALDI and Dollar General. Price First is a new…
by - August 18, 2014 9:13 pm
Bonds that will pay for construction of the new Crawford County jail were issued Monday (Aug. 18), with rates coming in lower than expected saving the county about $50,000, according…
by - August 18, 2014 5:16 pm
It was just four years ago that Trane laid off more than 200 at its Fort Smith facility, but production has returned and with it, so have many of the…
