by - May 2, 2014 10:55 am
Mount Zion C.M.E. Church, 910 North 7th St. in Fort Smith, is bringing back the ever popular Saturday Speaker Series on Saturday, May 24 from noon until 1:00 p.m. This…
by - May 2, 2014 7:12 am
It was a celebration of the Fort Smith Regional Art Museum's (RAM) history, as well as a glimpse into its future on Thursday (May 1) evening as RAM hosted its…
by - May 2, 2014 6:02 am
Details on the lack of financial literacy in Arkansas, positive recovery for U.S. Sen. John Boozman, death penalty difficulties and a new name for the transportation artists formerly known as…
by - May 2, 2014 12:10 am
Five years ago, Tyson Foods and Wal-Mart helped organize the first official Arkansas Honor Flight, taking World War II veterans on a one-day trip to Washington, D.C., to visit memorials,…
by - May 1, 2014 7:47 pm
Arvest Bank ranks highest both in the South Central Region and in the Southwest Region in the J.D. Power 2014 Retail Banking Satisfaction Study. This is the sixth year Arvest has…
by - May 1, 2014 6:27 pm
Sales tax collections for the city of Fort Smith were down in city and county sales taxes for the first quarter of the year. Each of the city's 1% sales…
by - May 1, 2014 6:04 pm
The stars have been aligned for Tyson Foods this past year and the meat giant is expected to produce another record quarter when it reports earnings on Monday (May 5)…
by - May 1, 2014 5:45 pm
The good news is that the Fort Smith metro jobless rate during March was 6.9%, the first time in 62 consecutive months the rate has been below 7%. The not-so-good…
by - May 1, 2014 5:03 pm
Wal-Mart and the Walmart Foundation are committing $250,000 in cash and in-kind donations to support disaster relief efforts following the severe weather events impacting the Midwest and Southeast portions of…
by - May 1, 2014 4:09 pm
The first quarter financials for ArcBest Corporation (formerly known as Arkansas Best Corp.) were not as good as analysts expected thanks to a pension settlement charge and the estimated negative…
by - May 1, 2014 3:12 pm
Home sales in Arkansas four largest metro areas during the first quarter of 2014 are up almost 3% compared to the same period of 2013, but the average per home…
by - May 1, 2014 11:02 am
Rodney Shepard, a former top officer with Arvest Bank operations in the Fort Smith area, is returning to be the new president and CEO of Arvest Bank of Fort Smith….
by - May 1, 2014 9:34 am
Behind every discovery is a curious mind! If you are on the search for a fun, weeklong summer program for your rising 1st-6th grader, you’re in luck! Immaculate Conception School is reinventing summer fun…
by - May 1, 2014 9:30 am
Behind every discovery is a curious mind! If you are on the search for a fun, weeklong summer program for your rising 1st-6th grader, you’re in luck! Immaculate Conception School…
by - May 1, 2014 6:07 am
Another bank has joined the growing web of lawsuits, counter complaints and pleas for judgment in the Dennis Smiley fraud saga. To date there have been seven banks file counter…
by - April 30, 2014 8:25 pm
Efforts to increase the minimum wage aren't just happening – or not happening – in the halls of Congress or the West Wing. A group in Arkansas is working to…
by - April 30, 2014 7:56 pm
Murphy Oil Corp. saw profits decline as discontinued operations showed up on the company’s earnings. The El Dorado-based pure play oil and gas explorer posted net income of $155.2 million…
by - April 30, 2014 7:52 pm
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith's Board of Visitors received an update Wednesday (April 30) on the university's planned new fitness center. According to Dr. Lee Krehbiel, UAFS vice…
by - April 30, 2014 7:27 pm
Sparks Health System has been recognized for its stroke care by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. Sparks received the Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Gold-Plus Quality Achievement Award for implementing…
by - April 30, 2014 5:39 pm
Christmas may come early to select signage and print companies with Fort Smith-based Arkansas Best Corp. announcing Wednesday (April 30) that as of May 1 the transportation holding company will…
