by - December 12, 2013 10:36 am
Kathy Deck, director of the Center for Business and Economic Research at the Sam M. Walton College of Business, was recently elected to serve on the board for the Association…
by - December 12, 2013 10:32 am
Progress is being made on projects funded by a collection of sales taxes approved by Van Buren voters last year, though not all the progress can be seen by the…
by - December 12, 2013 9:59 am
Arvest Bank has commissioned a large-scale consumer sentiment survey to measure and report the economic expectations and outlook of consumers in Arkansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. The survey will measure respondents’…
by - December 11, 2013 11:05 pm
The foreclosure pace across Arkansas remains mixed as 2013 winds to a close. There were 469 foreclosure filings across the Natural State in November, down 5.25% from the year-ago period,…
by - December 11, 2013 7:15 pm
Even though uncertainty remains regarding the future of the Ben Geren Aquatics Center, the city of Fort Smith took another step forward Wednesday (Dec. 11) in order to provide additional…
by - December 11, 2013 5:09 pm
The University of Arkansas has been selected to host four NCAA postseason championships it was announced on Wednesday. Arkansas will be home to a 2014 and 2016 NCAA Men’s and…
by - December 11, 2013 4:01 pm
The holiday season in the Fort Smith area includes a special ceremony at the National Cemetery, candles, Nutcrackers, Carols and a pajama party on the Polar Bear Express. • Christmas…
by - December 11, 2013 3:53 pm
A laboratory in the city of Fort Smith's Utility Department was recently re-certified, not only allowing the lab to continue analysis of surface water and wastewater, but also serve as…
by - December 11, 2013 3:35 pm
Cleanup of debris leftover from last week's ice storm will be collected starting next week, according to the city of Fort Smith's Department of Sanitation. Tree limbs and branches felled…
by - December 11, 2013 2:47 pm
Fort Smith Symphony
by - December 11, 2013 12:01 pm
First Data Corporation, a large electronic payments processing company, reports softer spending patterns among consumers so far this holiday season. The report released Wednesday (Dec. 11) found overall retail spending…
by - December 11, 2013 11:50 am
While many Arkansans have come to know Greg Henderson’s work through his satirical news website Rock City Times, his next venture will be anything but a joke. Henderson is set…
by - December 11, 2013 11:42 am
The Walton Family Foundation has announced a $2.1 million grant to the University of Arkansas to fund several programs within the College Access Initiative and the Center For Multicultural and…
by - December 11, 2013 10:46 am
J. Thomas May came to Pine Bluff-based Simmons First National Corp. more than 25 years ago when the bank enterprise was a $500 million operation. $4.5 billion in assets and…
by - December 11, 2013 10:13 am
Tyson Foods is expanding its FarmCheck animal welfare program to include its beef and chicken suppliers, according to plans announced in 2012. The company says suppliers must meet the auditing requirements…
by - December 11, 2013 9:46 am
The Miller McNeil Woodruff Foundation, recently presented a $25,000 check to the Amazeum leadership team that will help the interactive venue be more accessible to children with disabilities. The funds…
by - December 10, 2013 7:56 pm
The Van Buren Public Library offers a Computer Basics Class that is for people with little or no knowledge of computers. There will be a question and answer segment at…
by - December 10, 2013 7:51 pm
Two different movies at two different times! For a family-friendly movie come to the Mulberry Public Library at 10:00 AM or come at 2:00 PM for "anything goes!" Call the…
by - December 10, 2013 7:42 pm
Adults are invited to the Van Buren Public Library to play Bingo for Books!
by - December 10, 2013 7:36 pm
Learn how to make your own Christmas Cards at the Alma Public Library. Materials will be provided. Free for all adults.
