by - September 13, 2012 3:21 pm
The Department of Workforce Services received a $1.25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor, Veterans’ Employment and Training Service, to provide employment, training and supportive services to veterans…
by - September 13, 2012 2:33 pm
by - September 13, 2012 2:33 pm
The Learning Fields at Chaffee Crossing is building a hoop-house. We will be conducting a workshop at The Learning Fields on 9/22/12 @ 9:00 am. Dustin Blakey, Sebastian County Extension…
by - September 13, 2012 1:05 pm
One meat company ravaged by an ABC News report earlier this year is fighting back. Beef Products Inc. filed a defamation lawsuit Thursday (Sept. 13) against ABC News seeking $1.2…
by - September 13, 2012 10:30 am
Grizzly Gear is now online and ready for business. The Northside High School spirit store recently launched its own official website and expanded into the world of online sales. Grizzly…
by - September 12, 2012 11:55 pm
It’s been nearly one year since bank litigation halted much of the foreclosure activity across the Natural State, but local real estate agents say the pace is starting to pick…
by - September 12, 2012 8:08 pm
ABF Freight System has been cited as an innovator in business technology by InformationWeek magazine, which lists the company on the 2012 InformationWeek 500. The list was released Sept. 11,…
by - September 12, 2012 8:06 pm
Beall Barclay & Company, PLC, CPAs has announced the addition of Staci Schlaf to their Fort Smith accounting office. Schlaf is a May 2012 graduate of University of Arkansas at…
by - September 12, 2012 7:53 pm
After enduring the strains of the fallout from a three-day weekend, I thought we could all use a little comfort food this week. Normally, I would find us some place…
by - September 12, 2012 6:59 pm
Beef U.S. beef packer margins last week averaged a loss of $23.25 per head, according to Hedgers Edge. With higher operating costs the beef sector is facing serious economic challenges….
by - September 12, 2012 6:43 pm
FORT SMITH — The popularity of the high-energy Blue Man Group was perhaps never as evident to locals as it was in September of 2010. A trio of the blue-faced entertainers…
by - September 12, 2012 6:03 pm
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. is calling on banks to court into their fold some 17 million adults who use payday lenders or check-cashing stores like Wal-Mart instead of their…
by - September 12, 2012 5:51 pm
If you think what is happening to the Fort Smith regional economy is a bunch of baloney, you’re more right than you might think. The Fort Smith metro unemployment rate…
by - September 12, 2012 4:52 pm
Gov. Mike Beebe's (D) decision to support an expansion of the state's Medicaid program is re-igniting a health care debate likely to play out in this year's legislative elections and…
by - September 12, 2012 3:12 pm
Apple Inc. unveiled a new version of the iPhone that boasts a bigger screen, faster chip and access to speedier wireless networks, an overhaul aimed at widening its lead over…
by - September 12, 2012 2:44 pm
Following last week’s loss to Louisiana-Monroe, Razorback Nation is taking a page from the Ole Miss playbook. "We may not win every game, but we've never lost a party." Tusk…
by - September 12, 2012 1:53 pm
After taking a slight dip in June, Fort Smith and Van Buren tourism tax collections continued in July a trend of solid year-over-year gains. Unfortunately, a statewide measure of tourism…
by - September 12, 2012 11:35 am
On Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at the community room of the Fort Smith Public Library, the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of North Sebastian- Fort Smith will officially get…
by - September 12, 2012 11:31 am
Trick or Treat the library! Stop by the library dressed in your Halloween costume for a special treat. This is a free program open to everyone (moms and dads too!). …
by - September 12, 2012 11:18 am
Bring your own adhesive, photos, scissors and a pot luck dish. The library will provide the rest of the materials for the featured layout. Bring one of your favorite dish…
