by - September 14, 2011 12:06 pm
A volunteer with the “Forward Fort Smith” campaign says by the end of the week a website will go live providing “detailed information” on the funding of Fort Smith Convention…
by - September 14, 2011 11:00 am
The death of Arkansas Economic Development Commission executive director Maria Haley opened a floodgate of praises from business and political leaders in Arkansas and from around the world. Here is…
by - September 14, 2011 10:25 am
Bill Gossage of Ozark and Rep. Jon Eubanks, R-Paris, are two of the most recent to enter and re-enter, respectively, races for a seat in the Arkansas General Assembly. On…
by - September 14, 2011 9:08 am
Summit Medical Center has been named one of the nation’s top performers on key quality measures by The Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of health care organizations in America. Summit,…
by - September 14, 2011 7:55 am
Laura Rudolph has been named director of Community Outreach at Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus. Rudolph began her career at ATU-Ozark in 1996 as an administrative assistant to the chancellor, and…
by - September 13, 2011 10:27 pm
story by Roby Brock and Michael Tilley Maria Haley, executive director of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission, died Tuesday (Sept. 13) from a brain aneurysm she suffered Friday. She was 70….
by - September 13, 2011 9:11 pm
story by Aric Mitchell [email protected] City of Fort Smith directors and Sebastian County quorum court members voiced their favor of a $7.4 million aquatics facility at Ben Geren that would…
by - September 13, 2011 5:46 pm
Proposals to increase environmental regulations were discussed Tuesday (Sept. 13) during a joint legislative committee, with a state official saying “adequate” regulations are in place to monitor natural gas production…
by - September 13, 2011 5:09 pm
Sen. Bruce Holland, R-Greenwood, has no plans to resign his Senate seat and is willing to take the political risk that may come from appealing part of his sentencing related…
by - September 13, 2011 4:24 pm
Beckmann Volmer to invest $12 million in Osceola.
by - September 13, 2011 10:24 am
Arkansas’ seven metro areas in or substantially connected to the state saw GDP gains in 2010, with the Jonesboro metro area posting the highest percentage gain, according to figures released…
by - September 13, 2011 8:44 am
Creating a plan for worst-case scenarios can prove just as valuable as planning for the best.
by - September 12, 2011 7:31 pm
Enjoy a brisk night by the campfire as we share local tales and a few campfire games. Fun for all ages. Free to the public. For more information contact the:…
by - September 12, 2011 7:29 pm
The north side of Wells Lake on the nature center grounds will be transformed in to an outdoor observatory. The Arkansas Oklahoma Astronomical Society will host an evening devoted to…
by - September 12, 2011 7:26 pm
Join a member of the education staff for an easy stroll along Wells Lake and the Beaver Creek trail. We’ll search for owls and try to call a few. Please…
by - September 12, 2011 7:23 pm
Enjoy a relaxing afternoon of holiday refreshments, Christmas nature crafts and nature stories. All ages are invited. Free to the public. For more information contact the: Janet Huckabee Arkansas River…
by - September 12, 2011 7:21 pm
Snakes, owls, bats, oh my! Learn about Arkansas animals that are often talked about this time of the year. Find out why they aren’t so scary after all. You might…
by - September 12, 2011 7:17 pm
Arkansas Oklahoma Astronomical Society members will give astronomy talks and presentations. Displays will be set up inside the Nature Center from Noon to 4pm. Free to the public. For more…
by - September 12, 2011 7:13 pm
Long ago, many settlers came in to Arkansas and spent a many evenings traveling under the stars. Come share this experience just as many settlers and hunters did by way of a…
by - September 12, 2011 7:09 pm
U of A Archeological Survey will be on hand to display tools from the past used in hunting. Learn how early hunters used them and you get to try them…
