by - August 8, 2012 8:13 pm
Fort Smith residents Joel Culberson, Cecil Greene, and Judith Moran, were joined by Ward 1 Fort Smith Director candidate Keith Lau, in delivering 3,338 signatures to City Clerk Sherri Gard…
by - August 8, 2012 6:55 pm
Looking over the American landscape, it’s hard to think of a more insidious threat to forests, farms and wildlife, not to mention human health and safety, than deer. Yet when…
by - August 8, 2012 6:46 pm
Money is “getting tight” for the Regional Intermodal Transportation Authority (RITA), but according to RITA board member Keith Hefner, president and CEO of Citizens Bank (Van Buren), “It should be…
by - August 8, 2012 6:36 pm
On this week’s adventure we head to your momma’s house and slap her. The end. Good eating to you and yours. I’m only teasing. We are heading to a place…
by - August 8, 2012 6:34 pm
Through Sept. 28 Art: Traveling watercolor exhibit FORT SMITH — Works by two of the state’s most heralded watercolor artists — George Dombek and William McNamara — are featured in a traveling Arkansas…
by - August 8, 2012 3:30 pm
AMR Corp. faltered in a bid to persuade its largest unions to make concessions in bankruptcy when American Airlines pilots rejected the company’s final contract offer, setting up a showdown…
by - August 8, 2012 2:56 pm
Millions of dollars are disbursed annually in Northwest Arkansas and the Fort Smith area from people and organizations with a vision for the future. It’s not money for buildings, or…
by - August 8, 2012 2:45 pm
by - August 8, 2012 1:45 pm
Beef U.S. beef packer margins averaged $2.50 per head last week, sliding to a negative $18.35 by Wednesday (Aug.8 ), according to Hedgers Edge. Packer margins have declined from $77…
by - August 8, 2012 11:13 am
Yee Haw! Bring your lil’ cowpokes to the Van Buren Library for a day of family fun! Activities will include a visit with the legendary “Bass Reeves”, former federal marshal;…
by - August 8, 2012 10:56 am
This week Van Buren Public is celebrating Banned Book Week. Stop by after school for some refreshments and talk about your favorite banned book. This is a free program for…
by - August 8, 2012 10:55 am
This week Van Buren Public is celebrating Banned Book Week. Stop by after school for some refreshments and talk about your favorite banned book. This is a free program for…
by - August 8, 2012 9:51 am
To celebrate Johnny Appleseed Day, the tweens and teens will be playing Apples to Apples. This is a free program for ages 10 – 18. For more information, please call…
by - August 8, 2012 9:25 am
Today is Johnny Appleseed’s birthday, so Mrs. Bridgette will be presenting songs, stories and a craft using apples as her theme. A time for fun with your younger kiddos. This…
by - August 8, 2012 9:24 am
Today is Johnny Appleseed’s birthday, so Mrs. Bridgette will be presenting songs, stories and a craft using apples as her theme. A time for fun with your younger kiddos. This…
by - August 8, 2012 9:16 am
Banned Book Week continues here at the Van Buren Public Library. Drop by afterschool and make yourself a button bookmark. This is a free program for ages 10 -18. For…
by - August 8, 2012 9:02 am
Mmmm, smells good in the Van Buren Public Library. Stop by and bake yourself a cookie or two. This is a free program for ages 10 – 18. For more…
by - August 7, 2012 11:03 pm
Three of the largest poultry companies in Mexico won their battle to impose anti-dumping duties on U.S. competitors exporting leg quarters south of the border. From January through May of…
by - August 7, 2012 8:21 pm
The state’s higher education chief said that a new initiative aims to bring older students back to college, while at the same time new data could help lawmakers shape future…
by - August 7, 2012 5:32 pm
Hello BBQ Lovers. The Hannah House is doing a fundraiser by selling babyback ribs. These ribs are prepared by some local competion BBQ teams. We are selling ribs to raise…
