by - August 14, 2012 1:39 pm
Aug 14-23 Theater: Auditions for Scrooge FORT SMITH — With a little more than four months left till the holidays, it’s not too soon to start planning those heart-warming stage plays…
by - August 14, 2012 1:27 pm
Retail sales in the U.S. rose more than forecast in July, reflecting broad-based gains that ease concern elevated unemployment will cause consumers to retrench. The 0.8% advance, the biggest since…
by - August 14, 2012 12:29 pm
United Way of Fort Smith Area will hold their 2012 Campaign Kick-Off luncheon on September 19th at 11:30 am in the dining center at Golden Living,1000 Fianna Way, Fort Smith. Everyone is invited to…
by - August 14, 2012 7:11 am
Seeking to quell environmental concerns about the chemicals it shoots underground to extract oil and natural gas, Apache Corp. told shareholders in April that it disclosed information about “all the…
by - August 13, 2012 7:46 pm
Americans’ drive to rebuild savings and pay down debt may mean the gains from the current mini boom in mortgage refinancing will accrue over years rather than have a more…
by - August 13, 2012 7:37 pm
The London Olympics drew 219.4 million U.S. viewers, overtaking the 2008 games in Beijing as the nation’s most watched television event, as Internet buzz and gold-medal U.S. performances bolstered ratings….
by - August 13, 2012 7:31 pm
A group pushing to legalize medicinal marijuana turned in an additional 74,406 signatures today in what supporters hoped would be enough to qualify the proposal for the November ballot. The…
by - August 13, 2012 6:40 pm
The U.S. Department of Agriculture plans to buy $170 million worth of meat, poultry and fish products in a move to help federal food nutrition assistance programs and food banks….
by - August 13, 2012 5:42 pm
FAYETTEVILLE — Jennifer Shreve is a school psychology specialist who floats between schools in the Fayetteville School District. Her office is less glamorous than one would think, considering her title; her…
by - August 13, 2012 3:50 pm
Learn tips and tricks to troubleshoot your computer and remove viruses. Follow along in a computer lab as you learn things you should always do and things you should never…
by - August 13, 2012 12:18 pm
Tyson Foods Inc. recently established a new $1 billion credit facility that is expected to reduce the company’s annual interest expense and enhance its balance sheet. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A….
by - August 13, 2012 11:51 am
The University of Arkansas announced Monday (Aug. 13) that during the fiscal year ending June 30 it raised $108.1 million in private gift support, surpassing its goal of $103 million….
by - August 13, 2012 11:40 am
Gov. Mike Beebe isn’t happy with Whirlpool, believes some of U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan’s federal budget plans could be “problematic and troublesome,” and is willing to put his tax-cutting credentials…
by - August 13, 2012 8:54 am
One of the state’s key infrastructures with an eye on the future – the Arkansas High Performance Computing Center – has a new director starting today (August 13). Rick McMullen…
by - August 13, 2012 1:04 am
FAYETTEVILLE — A long weekend of roots music and community events featuring icons John Prine and David Grisman commences this weekend (Aug. 23-26) in Fayetteville. Now in its third year, the…
by - August 12, 2012 10:41 pm
The Arkansas GOP is doing everything but measuring for new carpet in the Arkansas House Speaker’s office. They are anticipating that come November the Republicans will capture a majority in…
by - August 12, 2012 4:53 pm
FORT SMITH — Mark Lloyd, a staunch supporter of First Tee of Fort Smith, won $5,000 Saturday (Aug. 11) when a golf ball with his number on it was dumped among…
by - August 12, 2012 2:01 pm
Republicans and Democrats used the Sunday talk shows to sharpen their attacks following the selection by Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney of Wisconsin Representative Paul Ryan as his running mate….
by - August 12, 2012 1:53 pm
My wife says I’m not sensitive. I might not be at times. One time, after helping a client fire a manager who was underperforming, I was told by this client…
by - August 11, 2012 1:03 pm
Few among us will ever receive the introduction “next president of the United States” while strolling down the gangplank of the USS Wisconsin as the “Air Force One” soundtrack thumps…
