by - January 24, 2012 6:33 pm
FAYETTEVILLE — With laughter still reverberating off the walls of the UARK Bowl following the launch of its new Sunday Night Stand-Up Comedy Series, officials announced Tuesday they’ve booked their…
by - January 24, 2012 6:11 pm
Arkansas Rep. Tracy Pennartz, D-Fort Smith, has gained Joint Budget Committee approval for a plan designed to help support regional groups focused on economic development. On Tuesday (Jan. 24), the…
by - January 24, 2012 6:03 pm
Those who have closely watched the administration of Gov. Mike Beebe (D) know that the Governor is rarely stumped. But he says he’s perplexed as to how or if state…
by - January 24, 2012 5:28 pm
Southside High School Rebel Theatre Presents an original production, Of Age. Southside Seniors Hunter Doohan and Courtney Honniker have written this original play that takes place in the 1960's with…
by - January 24, 2012 4:49 pm
The Crawford County Library System is planning for the future and we'd like your help! During the month of February, we are asking you to complete a short survey about the library system. In less…
by - January 24, 2012 4:49 pm
Southside High School is one of the nation's first theatre groups to be awarded license/rights to produce the Broadway smash hit, Legally Blonde the Musical. Directors Grace Andrews and LaDarius…
by - January 24, 2012 4:22 pm
by - January 24, 2012 1:13 pm
Trinity Junior High School of Fort Smith won the Arkansas Middle School Science Bowl on Saturday (Jan. 21). Trinity Junior High School students competed against 16 other teams from across…
by - January 24, 2012 1:05 pm
FAYETTEVILLE — Bill Thomas, the bass player of the popular Springfield, Mo.-based bluegrass band, Big Smith, suffered a stroke Thursday night during the band’s performance at Cherokee Casino in West Siloam…
by - January 24, 2012 11:50 am
A representative from Crawford County Extension office will be at the Van Buren Public library to demonstrate how to prepare tasty heart healthy meals. Samples will be available. This is a…
by - January 24, 2012 11:44 am
Walmart executive Jack Shewmaker had a storied career with the Bentonville-based retail giant. His untimely death in late 2010 was unexpected, but it didn’t stop his peers from honoring him…
by - January 24, 2012 11:24 am
Many of our very own Arkansas authors will be at the Van Buren Public Library to spend a delightful Sunday afternoon meeting and greeting, signing and selling, talking books and answering…
by - January 24, 2012 11:17 am
An estimated unemployment decline of 3,200 and an estimated employment increase of almost 6,300 resulted in lowering Arkansas’ December jobless rate to 7.7% compared to 7.9% during November. The December…
by - January 23, 2012 9:26 pm
The Van Buren City Council approved an additional $102,490.78 in expenses for the repair of a collapsed sanitary sewer main east of Pointer Trail and Highway 59 at Monday night’s…
by - January 23, 2012 6:34 pm
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Annual Recognition Banquet was held Saturday, Jan. 15, 2012, at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center. More than $22,000 in scholarships…
by - January 23, 2012 6:29 pm
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) said it would work with statewide collaborators to create the Arkansas Nanomedicine Center (ANC) in the school’s College of Medicine. Nanomedicine, an…
by - January 23, 2012 5:54 pm
FREE Tax Preparation & Electronic Filing of Federal, Arkansas & Oklahoma Income Tax Returns Starting January 23rd—Ending April 14th VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) & TCE (Tax Counseling…
by - January 23, 2012 3:52 pm
Seven banks in Arkansas are still on the hook to the Treasury Department for more than $93 million they took as part of a government initiative in early 2009 known…
by - January 23, 2012 12:16 pm
You are cordially invited to a Waiver Services Open House January 30-February 3, 2012 Drop by anytime between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. at The Gregory Kistler Treatment Center 3304 South M Street, Fort Smith, AR…
by - January 22, 2012 7:03 pm
Dear Kind Readers: We’re doing this new thing with The City Wire. New look. New people. Not all new people. You’ll continue to have to put up with me. For…
