Fort Smith

J.R.’s County Variety Show

J.R.’s Country Variety Show December 15 King Opera House 7 p.m. J.R.’s Country Variety Show at the King Opera House. Showtime is 7 p.m. Admission is $5. For more…

Lifesong Dance Studio

Lifesong Dance Studio December 14 King Opera House 6 p.m. Lifesong Dance Studio performs at 6 p.m. Tickets are $5. For more information call 479-474-2426.Free Admission.

Young Christian Music Ensemble

Young Christian Music Ensemble Concert December 13 King Opera House 7 p.m. Young Christian Music Ensemble Concert at 7 p.m. at the King Opera House. For more information call…

Arkansas Supreme Court ruling roils school funding

A divided Arkansas Supreme Court has ruled in a school district funding case that could throw the landmark Lake View decision out the window and roil public education funding in…

Walther Arms picks Chaffee Crossing for U.S. HQ (updated)

Smith. Fort Smith. Umarex and Walther Arms, Inc., the maker of the world famous Walther PPK handgun used by James Bond, announced Thursday (Nov. 29) they would co-locate at 7700…

Tom Coughlin comfortable in retail consultant role

Once retail gets in the blood, it’s hard to shake, according to Tom Coughlin, former Wal-Mart board vice chairman and a longtime student of legendary merchant Sam Walton. In his…

Arkansas Aerospace Alliance formed

The formation of the Arkansas Aerospace Alliance, a trade association to support and promote the growth of the aerospace and aviation industry in the state, has been launched. The purpose…

HMA promotes Sparks, Summit Medical CEO

The search will soon begin for a new top hospital boss at Sparks Health System in Fort Smith and Summit Medical Center in Van Buren. Naples, Fla.-based Health Management Associates…

New jobs come with $60 million casino expansion

Choctaw Casino Hotel could be adding close to 350 jobs to its Pocola, Okla., location once phase two of its $60 million expansion is complete. When the planned positions are…

Singing Men of Arkansas “Home for Christmas”

Van Buren PAC

Singing Men of Arkansas “Home for Christmas”

Russellville PAC

Funding debated for non-traditional students

Non-traditional students tend to have higher retention rates and hang on to academic scholarships. Yet they receive the smallest slices of the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery pie, a trend that is…

Officials closely watching Lottery Scholarship revenue

While the Arkansas Lottery Scholarship Program posted record earnings of more than $474 million for the fiscal year ended June 30 – $10 million more than the previous year –…

Elvis – The Ultimate Concert

Fort Smith Regional Art Museum Presents The Secrets of Mona Lisa

Please join us the evening of Saturday January 19th from 7-11PM for our opening gala for the first art museum in Fort Smith and reception for "The Secrets of Mona…

J.R.’s Country Variety Show

J.R.’s Country Variety Show December 15 King Opera House- Van Buren 7 p.m. J.R.’s Country Variety Show at the King Opera House. Showtime is 7 p.m. Admission is $5….

Lifesong Dance Studio

Lifesong Dance Studio December 14 King Opera House 7 p.m. Lifesong Dance Studio performs at 7 p.m. Tickets are $5. For more information call 479-474-2426.

Young Christian Music Ensemble Concert

Young Christian Music Ensemble Concert December 13 King Opera House-Van Buren 7 p.m. Young Christian Music Ensemble Concert at 7 p.m. at the King Opera House. For more information…

Jubilee Christmas Tour

Jubilee Christmas Tour Fine Art Center-Van Buren December 10 7 p.m. Jubilee Christmas Tour at the Van Buren Fine Arts Center on December 10 at 7 p.m. Tickets range…

Miss Western Arkansas Pageant

Miss Western Arkansas Pageant December 8 2 p.m. King Opera House Miss Western Arkansas Pageant at 2 p.m. at the King Opera House. For more information call 479-474-2426.