by - November 2, 2012 11:33 am
American employers added more workers than forecast in October and a rush of people entering the labor force pushed the jobless rate higher, according to the last report on the…
by - November 2, 2012 11:25 am
Citizens Bank and Trust Company of Van Buren has announced the addition of Russell Johnson as vice president/loan officer. He will be located at the main bank at 3110 Alma…
by - November 1, 2012 10:38 pm
“I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.” – Golda Meir “Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana.” – Groucho Marx As daylight savings time…
by - November 1, 2012 10:24 pm
Greenwood Hospitality Taxes for the first nine months of 2012 account for $77,806, according to the city's latest advertising and promotion (A&P) tax report. However, there were a number of…
by - November 1, 2012 8:11 pm
U.S. retailers posted October same- store sales that topped analysts’ estimates as rising home values and consumer confidence boosted spending. Gap Inc. and Target Corp. were among chains that trailed…
by - November 1, 2012 8:09 pm
Kellogg Co., the maker of Corn Flakes cereal and Keebler Cookies and a major supplier to Wal-Mart Stores Inc., reported third-quarter profit that beat analysts’ estimates amid price increases. Net…
by - November 1, 2012 4:36 pm
Dr. Juston Evenson, the medical director of Sparks Health System’s anesthesia department, was named South Division Anesthesia Medical Director of the Year for 2012 by EmCare. Sparks Health System contracts…
by - November 1, 2012 3:06 pm
Benjamin West's Cupid and Psyche Monday, December 10, 4 to 5:30 pm Guest Speaker: Cora Gilroy-Ware Location: Great Hall Cora Gilroy-Ware is a PhD candidate at London's Tate Britain Gallery…
by - November 1, 2012 3:03 pm
Undressing the Portrait: Aspiration, Attainment, and Fantasy in American Colonial Painting Sunday, December 2, 3 to 4:15 pm Speaker: Tyson Scholar Susan Rather The clothing worn by the men and…
by - November 1, 2012 2:54 pm
Get Illuminated with Light Art Sunday, November 11, 1 to 5 p.m. Instructor: Sara Segerlin Get illuminated, and make your own glowing artwork through the exploration of colors and light….
by - November 1, 2012 2:50 pm
The Art of Crystal Bridges, documentary film premiere Friday, November 9, 6:30 to 8:30 pm Presented by Communications Director Laura Jacobs and including a discussion with the filmmaker Larry Foley…
by - November 1, 2012 2:10 pm
The Van Buren City Council has selected Crawford Construction as the construction manager on the new police and fire stations as well as the new senior center, said Mayor Bob…
by - November 1, 2012 1:55 pm
While packing for my upcoming vacation, I thought about the number of towns in Arkansas that share names with out-of-state and foreign cities. In some cases, city founders named their…
by - November 1, 2012 7:07 am
A weak economy and high labor and healthcare costs were some of the factors cited by Arkansas Best Corp. officials in reporting third quarter net income of $6.5 million, down…
by - October 31, 2012 6:12 pm
In about two weeks, Gov. Mike Beebe (D) will present his balanced budget to the Arkansas General Assembly, but balancing a potential $400 million Medicaid shortfall will be a tough…
by - October 31, 2012 6:05 pm
Arkansas residents who venture into Oklahoma on Thursday (Nov. 1) should not be alarmed if they notice someone walking down the sidewalk with a pistol holstered to their side. Oklahoma’s…
by - October 31, 2012 5:26 pm
I should have known the Hogs were doomed against Ole Miss when my 10 year old tossed her cookies in my two-week-old SUV about halfway down the mountain Friday night…
by - October 31, 2012 5:06 pm
Arkansas State Parks are gearing up for winter, but for employees, it's business as usual. Winter turnout generally trails behind spring break through the end of November, officials said, but…
by - October 31, 2012 3:59 pm
Beef Beef packers were losing an average $55 per head processed this week, up from a $25 per head deficit last week, according to Hedgers Edge. One of the biggest…
by - October 31, 2012 3:42 pm
Music fans thirsting for warm vibes and a driving beat will be served a refreshing treat by Mas Agua as they perform their CD release gig at Webby D’s in…
