by - October 9, 2012 7:22 pm
Koller Place Addition took center stage at the Fort Smith Board of Directors study session on Tuesday (Oct. 9) at the Main Branch of the Fort Smith Public Library. City…
by - October 9, 2012 3:11 pm
Alma Performing Arts presents: 'Moon Over Buffalo'. The hilarious Moon Over Buffalo centers on George and Charlotte Hay, fading start of the 1950's. At the moment, they're playing Private Lives…
by - October 9, 2012 2:48 pm
Fort Smith-based ABF Freight System has been recognized as a Top 100 Motor Freight Carrier by Inbound Logistics magazine, which publishes the list in its September edition. “ABF is proud…
by - October 9, 2012 2:21 pm
Protestants have lost the majority status they’ve had in the U.S. for more than two centuries, as the number of Americans who don’t claim any religion has surged, according to…
by - October 9, 2012 2:06 pm
Interested in a medical career? Anatomical and Bio-like models will be shown by a representative from UAMS. Everything will be hands on! Not sure what field you might want to…
by - October 9, 2012 1:55 pm
Learn the basic stitches and make something for yourself! The class is free but you will need supplies. Call the library for a list. Everyone is welcome from age 6…
by - October 9, 2012 1:44 pm
Join us for after school Wii games for ages 7 and up. This is a free program and snacks will be served. For more information, please call the Mulberry Public…
by - October 9, 2012 1:31 pm
Bring in your old jewelry that you don’t wear anymore and exchange it with others. It is an equal exchange ~ if you bring in five items, you leave with…
by - October 9, 2012 1:09 pm
What can you build out of legos? Spend some after school time building with legos and relaxing with friends. Refreshments will be provided. This is a free program for ages…
by - October 9, 2012 1:05 pm
Food and lodging tax collections in Van Buren and Fort Smith are up year-to-date 6.35% and 5.8%, respectively. However, employment in the region’s tourism industry remains flat. August hospitality tax…
by - October 9, 2012 12:37 pm
Beef Beef packers lost about $37.50 per head processed last week and the red ink continues to flow, according to Hedgers Edge. To date, beef cow slaughter is down nearly…
by - October 9, 2012 12:06 pm
The grape and wine industry claims a $173 million economic impact in Arkansas, according to a new study from Frank, Rimerman & Co. Using 2010 financial data, the California-based accounting…
by - October 9, 2012 11:31 am
Delivery systems are the latest craze among retailers seeking to woo customers ahead of the holiday shopping season. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said it’s testing same-day delivery of televisions, toys and…
by - October 9, 2012 11:19 am
Cassie Self studied theater at the University of Arkansas, and then promptly began a family. A few years ago, she got a new breath of inspiration, started acting again, and…
by - October 9, 2012 10:28 am
Regions Bank recently unveiled a one-stop shop (online) for customers looking to buy a new car or truck. The bank says customers can research, shop for, finance, and insure a…
by - October 8, 2012 11:07 pm
The Barack Obama administration tried last week to convince the U.S. Supreme Court that the federal government can deny landowners the use of their property for years – decades if…
by - October 8, 2012 9:52 pm
They took time to brag about their economic impact in the Fort Smith region, but, to their credit, execs with Mercy also noted serious deficiencies in the regional health care…
by - October 8, 2012 8:25 pm
Republican nominee Mitt Romney leads President Barack Obama by 4 percentage points among likely voters in a Pew Research Center poll that shows the Republican challenger getting a bounce from…
by - October 8, 2012 7:32 pm
In early September, Arvest Bank announced the beginning of its 1 Million Meals initiative that challenges bank associates, customers and communities alike to fight hunger in the 90 communities the…
by - October 8, 2012 5:26 pm
Arkansas Rep. Stephanie Malone, R-Fort Smith, and opponent Doris Tate (D) faced off in a League of Women Voters (LWV) Candidate Forum at the Golden Corral in Fort Smith on…
