Fort Smith

Explorers Bible Study

This men’s interdenominational Bible Study begins Monday September 8th at 7:00 pm. We meet every Monday thereafter and men can join us any Monday. The new location is at Eastside…

Explorers Bible Study

This men’s interdenominational Bible Study begins on Monday September 8th at 7:00 pm. The new location is at Eastside Baptist Church 2710 Massard Rd., Fort Smith AR 72903. We will…

Alcohol amendment approved for Arkansas general election ballot

Arkansas Secretary of State Mark Martin said his office has approved enough signatures to allow a constitutional proposal to expand alcohol sales to all 75 counties to appear on the…

Race for Independence

UCP's Race for Independence will be held Saturday, October 11, 2014 at the Pinnacle Hills Promenade in Rogers. There will be a 5K run and a 1/2 K walk/roll for…

Neil Diamond Tribute starring Keith Allyn

Tickets now on sale! DIRECT FROM BRANSON, MISSOURI Saturday, September 6 -King Opera House, Van Buren, AR JUST 236 lower level RESERVED SEATS, 80 in balcony A portion of the…

Tusk to Tail 2014: 7 predictions from Highly Effective Tailgaters

The Tusk to Tail crew, who will leave early Friday morning bound for Auburn, were asked to predict the Razorbacks season record, including possible post-season play. They were also asked…

Arkansas PSC Chair tapped for Federal Energy Regulator Commission post

Arkansas Public Service Commission Chairwoman Colette Honorable has been nominated to serve on the five member board of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). The announcement came from a slew…

Arkansas stakeholders debate impact of proposed ‘Clean Power Plan’

Six stakeholder groups went back-and-forth Thursday for several hours on the economic impact of the Environmental Protection Agency’s pending regulations to reduce carbon emissions from existing power plants in Arkansas….

Tyson Foods completes Hillshire deal, makes management changes

Tyson Foods on Thursday (Aug. 28) completed the $8.5 billion acquisition of Hillshire Brands, the largest deal ever in the meat industry. As expected, Hillshire CEO Sean Connolly will not…

Fort Smith tax collections up in July report, below estimates year-to-date

For the second month in a row, Fort Smith sales tax collections have surpassed the same month last year. But even with the increase in revenues, sales tax receipts are…

Whirlpool: TCE pollution near Boys & Girls Club poses no risk

Whirlpool Corporation said in a statement Thursday (Aug. 28) that previously detected TCE contamination near a south Fort Smith Boys and Girls Club facility that originated at its shuttered facility…

Arkansas home sales up 7% in July, year-to-date sales up 5.6%

The average Arkansas home sales price may be down more than 2% for sales during the first seven months of 2014, but the number of homes sold is up almost…

Small Business Owner Workshop

Want to start a small business or already have one and would like it to grow? Then we have a Small Business workshop scheduled for Saturday October 4th from 9:00…

Civil War battlefields: The War West of the Mississippi

Join Tom Wing, UAFS assistant-professor and director of the Drennen Scott House on a 3-day tour of battle site in MO, AR, KS and OK all important in the Civil…

Amish Farms: Lighting up the Season

Traditions are always good to keep up and our annual visit to an Amish Farm for lunch with all the trimmings is a great way to kick off the holiday…

Fort Smith: See Your Own Town First!

Sometimes we get so busy we forget to see our own home town, so today we will start at the Drennen-Scott house in Van Buren, cruise over the river for…

Hot Springs: Ponies, Poker and Prohibition

With local historians Chuck Girard and Mike Sypault we will visit the history of Hot Springs through its early days as a center for gangsters and gamblers. Visit the Gangster…

Night Photography

Explore the opportunities for photography at night using your digital camera. We will explore the use of natural light in the photography of architectural and landscape subjects. The class will take a walking photographic excursion…

Landscape Photography

Capture the beauty of nature in photographs. Learn how shutter speed, lens aperture and film speed (ISO) relate to each other and interact to create stunning photos of the world around us. You will…

Digital Photography 3: People and Faces, Portrait Photography

It’s all about people in this portrait class. Learn how to work with individuals and groups, how to relax the subject and how to create a variety of poses and lighting in the studio…