by - February 26, 2012 12:14 am
FORT SMITH — Temperatures were well-above freezing the morning of Feb. 25, when about 120 runners took to the trails around the Trinity Junior High School campus for the first Freezin'…
by - February 25, 2012 8:02 am
FORT SMITH — Riverdance, the original Irish dance production now in its 17th year, performed to a near-capacity crowd on Thursday (Feb. 23) at the Arkansas Best Corp. Performing Arts Center….
by - February 24, 2012 5:51 pm
The Arkansas Department of Workforce Services has received a $4.9 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor to train more than 1,500 Arkansans to become nurses. The Department of…
by - February 24, 2012 4:17 pm
Lake Fort Smith State Park will welcome 10 new cabins by the end of 2012, Richard Davies, executive director of the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism, said Friday (Feb….
by - February 24, 2012 3:31 pm
Small Paintings, Big Results” Workshop March 31 Center For Art & Education – Van Buren “Small Paintings, Big Results” watercolor workshop. For Beginners/Intermediate 16 years and olders. $65. For more…
by - February 24, 2012 3:26 pm
JR’s Country Variety Show March 17 King Opera House 7 p.m. JR’s Country Variety Show at 7 p.m. at the King Opera House. Tickets are $5 at the door. For…
by - February 24, 2012 2:53 pm
Run with the Nights March 10 King Elementary Van Buren 8:30 a.m. Run with the Nights 5k run/ walk fundraiser. Entry fee is $15 by March 6 or $20 after…
by - February 24, 2012 2:51 pm
Center For Art & Education 5×5 Gala March 10 6 p.m. Fort Smith Civic Center 55 South 7th Fort Smith Please come to this wonderful event and support the arts!…
by - February 24, 2012 2:47 pm
Painting Workshop with Barry Thomas Center For Art & Education March 9-10 Time: 9am – 4pm Ages: 18 yrs. and Up Fee: $150 Class size limited to 15. For more…
by - February 24, 2012 2:44 pm
VBHS “Mousetrap” Van Buren Fine Arts Center 7 p.m. March 9-10 VBHS Theater presents this classic stage play by Agatha Christie, which centers around a young couple’s new hotel in…
by - February 24, 2012 2:41 pm
“The Nature of Things” Center For Art & Education – Van Buren Opening Reception Sunday, March 4 from 1 to 4 p.m. Opening reception for Carol Cooper “The Nature of…
by - February 24, 2012 2:39 pm
Vernie Heydenreich Promotions Presents a Night of Gospel Music with The Parenell’s & Southern Sound March 3 7 p.m. King Opera House – Van Buren Vernie Heydenreich Promotions Presents a…
by - February 24, 2012 10:47 am
As Arkansas’ economic fortunes show steady improvements, consumers shouldn’t expect to get a reprieve at the pump through the summer and remainder of 2012, experts say. According to the U.S….
by - February 24, 2012 10:27 am
Fourth quarter 2011 economic conditions declined slightly compared to the 2010 period, with a decline in overall employment and building permit values weighing negatively on continued gains in regional sales…
by - February 24, 2012 8:21 am
University of Arkansas at Fort Smith adjunct faculty member Kevin Arnold will be featured in the next issue of New American Paintings. New American Paintings was founded in 1993 as…
by - February 23, 2012 8:49 pm
Politicians from all over Arkansas are about to descend upon Little Rock as the 2012 candidate filing period begins. The filing period opened at noon today (Feb. 23) and will…
by - February 23, 2012 7:16 pm
Long-time Democrat Lisa Sellers announced Thursday (Feb. 23) she will switch to the Republican side in her re-election bid for Sebastian County Quorum Court, District 9. Also on Thursday, former…
by - February 23, 2012 5:42 pm
Springdale-based Tyson Foods will pay Mark White of Sedalia, Mo. $35,000 to settle a disability discrimination suit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in May 2010. White has…
by - February 23, 2012 4:20 pm
This week we head from the northeast to the southeast. From New York to Cuba. I had been hearing mutterings about a Cuban restaurant for a while now, but never…
by - February 23, 2012 2:27 pm
In the era of term limits, it doesn't take long to find yourself in the seat of power at the Arkansas legislature. Rep. Uvalde Lindsey, D-Fayetteville, and Rep. Tracy Pennartz,…
