by - June 30, 2013 2:57 pm
The Board of Directors of Health Management Associates (HMA) has said that a Board replacement attempt by Glenview Capital would “derail” a strategic review plan being conducted. On June 25,…
by - June 30, 2013 2:08 pm
State Sen. Jason Rapert, R-Conway, and Arkansas Times senior editor Max Brantley discussed recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings, the Defense of Marriage Act, the Texas legislature’s debate on the 20-week…
by - June 30, 2013 11:11 am
Never let it be said that Mike Beebe was a “lame duck” governor in his final term as the state’s chief. Just not true. This past week, standing in front…
by - June 30, 2013 10:25 am
The beginning of July brings with it a new fiscal year in Arkansas and a new budget to accompany it. This year, we'll see added funding for key state services,…
by - June 28, 2013 10:45 pm
State Republicans had a spring in their step as they met for the annual Reagan-Rockefeller dinner in Little Rock on Friday night (June 28). The event, headlined by Kansas Gov….
by - June 28, 2013 2:29 pm
City of Van Buren Fireworks Display July 4 Field of Dreams The City of Van Buren will host a Fireworks show on July 4 at the Field of Dreams. Music…
by - June 28, 2013 2:27 pm
“The Representative Quartet” July 27 King Opera House 7 p.m. “The Representative Quartet” in concert featuring southern gospel and bluegrass. The Representatives Quartet is a Traditional Southern Gospel Quartet based…
by - June 28, 2013 2:26 pm
JR’s Country Gospel Variety Show July 20 King Opera House 7 p.m Fun filled uplifting gospel music variety show that will warm your heart. Tickets $5 at the door. For…
by - June 28, 2013 2:26 pm
Lost in the 50’s King Opera House July 13 5:30 p.m. "Lost in the Fifties is a patriotic-style event that will raise funds for the Volunteers for Injured Veterans Association’s…
by - June 28, 2013 2:25 pm
The Oohs and Aahs of Narrative Art Center For Art & Education July 12 5 – 7 p.m. opening reception The Oohs & aahs of narrative art opening reception. The…
by - June 28, 2013 2:00 pm
Gospel Music Fest July 6 King Opera House 5 p.m. First Annual Southern Gospel Festival. Enjoy an evening of uplifting gospel music favorite groups including Diamond State Trio, Pardoned, Weston…
by - June 28, 2013 1:55 pm
City of Van Buren Fireworks Display
July 4
Field of Dreams
The City of Van Buren will host a Fireworks show on July 4 at the Field of Dreams. Music provided by Sam Bradley. Free cokes and popcorn. Concession stand will be open with proceeds benefiting the Boys and Girls Club of Van Buren. No alcohol, pets, fireworks or firearms allowed. Gates open at 7 p.m. with the show starting at dark.
by - June 28, 2013 11:00 am
The Thomas B. Fitzhugh Generating Station near Ozark, Ark., Electric Cooperative Corporation’s (AECC) first power plant, will mark its 50th anniversary on June 30. The plant began commercial operation…
by - June 28, 2013 10:35 am
Gov. Mike Beebe announced Friday (June 28) that Tim Atkinson of North Little Rock will be the new president of the Arkansas Science and Technology Authority (ASTA). The ASTA Board…
by - June 28, 2013 10:31 am
The Girls Inc. of Fort Smith “Women of Vision” 2013 luncheon was held on Thursday (June 26) with about 300 program supporters attending to hear guest speaker Crosby Cromwell talk…
by - June 28, 2013 9:55 am
Nordex USA said it is shuttering its Jonesboro production facility that once promised to employ 750 workers. The plant, which manufactured “nacelles” for large wind turbines said it will complete…
by - June 27, 2013 9:55 pm
A slice of Americana is the essence behind the exhibit “Angels & Tomboys” which portrays girlhood in the 19th Century through the eyes of period artists. Curated over the past…
by - June 27, 2013 9:41 pm
Union members employed by ABF Freight System have approved a new five-year contract that will see a wage reduction for drivers through July 2014 and changes in work schedules. Well,…
by - June 27, 2013 8:15 pm
A 68-32 vote on immigration reform was a display of bipartisan support in the U.S. Senate, but it split Arkansas’ senatorial delegation. The U.S. Senate voted to approve the immigration…
by - June 27, 2013 5:50 pm
The fight over whether citizens can carry firearms openly has continued as the group Arkansas Carry this week released another press release stating that they believe the state will become…
