by - February 8, 2013 1:05 pm
Arkansas’ economy in 2013 will create new jobs, but not enough to rebound to pre-recession levels, according to information released Friday (Feb. 8) by the University of Arkansas economist Kathy…
by - February 8, 2013 12:39 pm
In case you were wondering, 5,774 hotel rooms in Northwest Arkansas were occupied by football game attendees during 2012, and 176,957 meals were purchased in area restaurants by those attendees….
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On February 23rd at 11:00am and 2:00pm Fort Smith National Historic Site Volunteer Tom Iverson will give a presentation on the life of Civil War Reverend Francis Springer. Springer served…
by - February 8, 2013 9:02 am
A list of problems with federal finances was praised by Republican members of Arkansas’ Congressional Delegation, but the lone Democrat in the delegation said the report failed to provide context…
by - February 8, 2013 8:43 am
Rainy weather made for a perfect night for soup on Thursday (Feb. 7), as supporters came out to enjoy some dinner and art at the fourth annual "Empty Bowls" event….
by - February 8, 2013 7:05 am
Young conference goers from around the nation will have the opportunity to hear a first-hand account of how one former Mob boss walked away from a life of organized crime…
by - February 7, 2013 10:26 pm
Arvest Bank on Thursday (Feb. 7) announced that that its operations in 2012 results of originated more than 17,000 mortgage loans – refinance loans and purchase money loans – totaling…
by - February 7, 2013 5:53 pm
It was a day Patricia Brown will never forget — May 10, 2005. That day, she went from living her life to fighting to live after receiving news that stopped…
by - February 7, 2013 5:03 pm
About 30 Arkansas lawmakers announced Thursday (Feb. 7) the formation of the Legislative Steel Caucus, a coalition of government and business leaders hoping to duplicate what the natural gas industry…
by - February 7, 2013 4:39 pm
The Arkansas Department of Career Education on Thursday (Feb. 7) approved a satellite technical center in Clarksville for Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus, pending funding approval by the state legislature. ATU-Ozark…
by - February 7, 2013 4:33 pm
E-commerce sales rose 15% during 2012 as more consumers and retailers met online in lieu of brick and mortar deals. Online sales posted their strongest annual growth rate since before…
by - February 7, 2013 2:16 pm
Even though the Sebastian County Quorum Court has voted to approve funding for the new Ben Geren Aquatic Center, the project is now teetering on the edge of collapse as…
by - February 7, 2013 1:15 pm
Alex Collins, the star high school football from Florida whose mother blocked on Wednesday (Feb. 6) his ability to sign with the Arkansas Razorbacks, has finally signed a letter of…
by - February 7, 2013 12:25 pm
A survey with more than 1,700 participants that appears on the campaign website of U.S. Sen. John Boozman, R-Ark., has shown overwhelming support for spending cuts and job creation and…
by - February 7, 2013 11:06 am
Everyone loves to celebrate birthdays and the South Sebastian County Historical Society is no exception. The community is invited to join the Society Monday, February 18, 7 PM at…
by - February 7, 2013 10:09 am
Fort Smith Museum of History Book Signing with Toy Baker C. Ray Baker: Childhood Stories “Creating the Path” Thursday, February 14, 2013 4:00-6:00 p. m. Join the Fort Smith Museum…
by - February 7, 2013 7:27 am
More than 75% of Americans believe they will see a female president in their lifetime, according to a comprehensive national survey conducted by two entities of the University of Arkansas…
by - February 7, 2013 7:20 am
University of Arkansas Chancellor G. David Gearhart has formally asked auditors for the Arkansas General Assembly and the University of Arkansas System to perform independent audits of spending within the…
by - February 6, 2013 9:17 pm
Four Benton County Rotary Clubs put the organization’s “Service Above Self” motto into practice on Wednesday, Feb. 6, with grants to the Melba Shewmaker Southern Region National Child Protection Training…
