by - August 3, 2011 2:44 pm
The operational date of a large Mitsubishi assembly plant at Chaffee Crossing is “under review” and could be delayed based on the outcome of legal rulings, according to a Mitsubishi…
by - August 3, 2011 1:01 pm
All eight metro areas in or connected to Arkansas saw June jobless rate increases compared to May and compared to June 2010, according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics…
by - August 3, 2011 9:19 am
story submitted by the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Students arriving on the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith campus at the start of the fall semester on Aug….
by - August 3, 2011 8:42 am
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced Tuesday the acquisition of Fort Smith-based Group Benefits of Arkansas. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. In June 2010, Gallagher acquired BMB Merry…
by - August 2, 2011 11:16 pm
R.E.D Gate Rescue, Inc, a newly formed non- profit organization dedicated to rescuing abused or neglected horses, has scheduled its first fundraiser. The event, a hardy pancake breakfast will be held at…
by - August 2, 2011 9:00 pm
story by Luke Hobbs [email protected] The Fort Smith Board of Directors voted to approve the fluoridation of the city’s water supply in Tuesday’s (August 2) regular meeting. Act 197 of…
by - August 2, 2011 4:26 pm
Baldor Electric Co. and the Fort Smith Fire Department were among 22 Arkansas employers to receive recognition from the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Program. A July 21…
by - August 2, 2011 3:52 pm
Fort Smith officials, food relief agencies and utilities are just a few of the organizations scrambling to react to a heat wave that has seen the Fort Smith area suffer…
by - August 2, 2011 1:55 pm
The U.S. House of Representatives voted Monday night (Aug.1) on a debt ceiling agreement that was supported by Arkansas’ three Republican Congressman and the state’s lone Democratic rep. That vote…
by - August 2, 2011 1:44 pm
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] Nearly a month has passed since the Republican Party of Arkansas…
by - August 2, 2011 11:23 am
A Republican primary is already shaping up for the Arkansas House of Representatives seat (District 76) representing Fort Smith. Fort Smith businessman and former educator Mat Pitsch announced Tuesday (Aug….
by - August 2, 2011 10:14 am
Arkansas’ 2012 fiscal year is off to a good start with July tax collections reaching $434.8 million, up 2.1% over July 2010. However, the revenue during the quarter was 0.8%…
by - August 2, 2011 9:50 am
New networks can help even the smallest business conduct business on the other side of the world.
by - August 2, 2011 9:38 am
Fort Smith-based Arkansas Best Corp. blew past the consensus earnings estimate of Wall Street analysts to post second quarter net income of $5.298 million, a significant improvement over the loss…
by - August 1, 2011 4:45 pm
David Hartline has been named executive vice president and chief operations officer for Van Buren-based USA Truck Inc. effective immediately. Hartline has nearly 20 years of industry experience. For the past…
by - August 1, 2011 4:16 pm
Editor’s note: Updates throughout the story. St. Edward Mercy CEO Jeff Johnston is leaving the Fort Smith hospital to lead St. John’s Mercy in St. Louis — the largest hospital…
by - August 1, 2011 8:44 am
It’s hot, but there are plenty of cool activities and events to enjoy as you wrap up your summer.
by - August 1, 2011 8:15 am
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] Current and former Fayetteville Shale leaders Southwestern Energy and BHP Billiton…
by - August 1, 2011 8:10 am
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] With re-election to Congress no longer on the horizon, U.S. Rep….
by - July 31, 2011 6:11 pm
Now there’s an app for home loans.
