by - August 11, 2012 10:26 am
VAN BUREN — Patrons poured into the Center for Art and Education (CAE) in Van Buren on Friday evening (Aug.10) for the August Gallery Opening Reception. The show entitled, Abstract Art:…
by - August 11, 2012 9:13 am
Presumed Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney selected Paul Ryan as his running mate, choosing a fresh-faced congressman regarded in his party as a fiscal visionary to sharpen the contrast he’s…
by - August 10, 2012 10:38 pm
FAYETTEVILLE — Production at the Houndstooth Press may have been busier at times, but it was likely never happier. Founder Michael Baker and his wife, Catherine, entertained a couple hundred friends…
by - August 10, 2012 6:42 pm
The 40 richest people on the planet added $7.2 billion to their collective net worth this week as Warren Buffett and Amancio Ortega dueled for the title of world’s third-richest…
by - August 10, 2012 3:05 pm
The Arkansas Department of Education has named 19 public schools as 2011 Exemplary Schools. According to the ADE, exemplary schools are those demonstrating high student academic performance, schools with large…
by - August 10, 2012 2:52 pm
Britany Bruce has been promoted to commercial services officer at First National Bank of Fort Smith, and Sam Terry has been hired as a trust officer. Bruce was previously retail…
by - August 10, 2012 2:41 pm
Gov. Mike Beebe announced Friday (Aug. 10) the following judicial appointment and appointments to boards and commissions: LeAnne Daniel, Glenwood, as Pike County District Judge. Appointment expires Dec. 31, 2012….
by - August 10, 2012 2:20 pm
A proposed rule requiring automakers to double their average fuel economy by 2025 is unrealistic and stemmed from a secret deal favoring companies receiving U.S. government bailouts, according to a…
by - August 10, 2012 2:06 pm
The U.S. government’s budget deficit narrowed in July, as spending dropped by 11.9 percent from a year earlier and some payments were accelerated to the previous month for calendar-related reasons….
by - August 10, 2012 1:18 pm
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. won a legal appeal Aug. 9 brought by a crew of New Jersey store janitors seeking compensation for unpaid overtime and civil damages from false imprisonment claims…
by - August 9, 2012 8:17 pm
The 25 members of the 2012-13 Leadership Fort Smith class were welcomed into the program during a reception held Thursday (Aug. 9) at the Donald W. Reynolds Cancer Support House….
by - August 9, 2012 7:38 pm
FAYETTEVILLE — Michael Baker would like to say he started his Houndstooth Clothing Co. with a well-thought-out business plan and an entrepreneurial bent. But the truth is that he would have…
by - August 9, 2012 5:59 pm
The financial struggles at Van Buren-based USA Truck are likely to continue and another attempt could be made to buy out the company, according to Alex Gray, founder of Grayvest…
by - August 9, 2012 5:54 pm
Limited supplies so registration is required. Free scrapbooking layout. This is a free program for adults. For more information, please call Ms. Amy at 632-4140. http://www.facebook.com/AlmaPublicLibrary
by - August 9, 2012 5:40 pm
Try your hand at PIXEL ART! Using small plastic beads that you put on a grid to make a great picture! Then place wax paper on top, iron them and…
by - August 9, 2012 5:24 pm
The Vote for Automated campaign is on track to get city-wide automated curbside solid waste collection on the Nov. 6 ballot, but that doesn’t mean the fight is over. According…
by - August 9, 2012 4:53 pm
Show support for your favorite teams. Fun crafts to cheer on your favorite football team. This is a free program for ages 10 – 18. For more information, please call…
by - August 9, 2012 4:50 pm
Show support for your favorite teams. Fun crafts to cheer on your favorite football team. This is a free program for ages 10 – 18. For more information, please call…
by - August 9, 2012 4:47 pm
The Board of Directors of the Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation presented a check to the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith to fund a free extraction day which is…
by - August 9, 2012 4:21 pm
Fewer Americans filed applications for unemployment benefits last week, a sign the labor market may keep improving after hiring picked up in July. Jobless claims unexpectedly dropped by 6,000 to…
