by - May 24, 2011 1:53 pm
FDIC-insured banks in Arkansas during the first quarter of 2011 made more money, employed fewer people and were fewer in number than the first quarter of 2010. The 127 banks…
by - May 24, 2011 1:43 pm
RAM Family Day Location: Creekmore Park Community Center Azalea and Magnolia Rooms 3301 South M Street, Fort Smith, AR 72903 Fort Smith Regional Art Museum will sponsor a “Found Objects” Art…
by - May 24, 2011 1:38 pm
Award-winning artist Peggi Kroll-Roberts will present a three day program in Fort Smith, Arkansas, sponsored by the Fort Smith Regional Art Museum. On Monday, June 13 at 6:00 p.m. she…
by - May 24, 2011 10:23 am
Negativity, the biggest enemy of the entrepreneur, must be fought with a focus on remaining positive.
by - May 24, 2011 9:55 am
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] Despite the worst March in 5 years, Arkansas tourism tax collections…
by - May 24, 2011 12:42 am
Creating a “Vision 2025” plan that includes an economic development strategy, beautification projects and quality of place amenities appeared to receive support from the six Fort Smith Directors attending a…
by - May 24, 2011 12:40 am
One of the more interesting aspects of Fort Smith Board of Directors’ meeting is the “Citizen Forum” section at the end of the meeting during which citizens have the opportunity…
by - May 23, 2011 4:31 pm
St. Edward Mercy in Fort Smith is preparing to accept donations for victims of the tornado in Joplin, Mo. The tornado severely damaged St. John’s Regional Health Center. Like St….
by - May 23, 2011 4:08 pm
Finding a better location is why most Americans move.
by - May 23, 2011 2:22 pm
YRC, the nation’s largest less-than-truckload carrier, continues to teeter at the edge of bankruptcy — a bankruptcy that would significantly boost the business of Fort Smith-based ABF Freight System and…
by - May 23, 2011 10:40 am
Editor’s note: This is the first of four stories in the “Seven to see (72C)” series profiling the musical acts appearing at the Wakarusa Music Festival (June 2-5). Last year…
by - May 23, 2011 10:25 am
The area home sales trend is moving in the wrong direction, with sales of new and existing homes in Crawford, Franklin and Sebastian counties down 15.12% during the first four…
by - May 23, 2011 7:56 am
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] AT&T Arkansas President Ed Drilling says within 4 years the state…
by - May 22, 2011 5:08 pm
Riff Raff, by Michael Tilley [email protected] Wasn’t prepared to have an essay for this week. The great Messianic recall of all good souls was to happen Saturday. It didn’t. Unless…
by - May 22, 2011 4:37 pm
story info submitted by Capt. Chris Heathscott, public affairs officer, Arkansas National Guard FORT IRWIN, Calif. — Soldiers with the Arkansas National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 206th Field Artillery Regiment are…
by - May 22, 2011 10:34 am
Gov. Mike Beebe praises the state’s “web portal.”
by - May 20, 2011 4:31 pm
The Fort Smith Advertising & Promotion Commission approved on Friday the rules and regulations for collection and enforcement of the 1% prepared food tax, although the attorney representing a group…
by - May 20, 2011 12:15 pm
Sebastian County Circuit Court Judges will meet Monday (May 23) to discuss how they will handle a petition filed Thursday that seeks the removal of Sebastian County Circuit Clerk Ken…
by - May 20, 2011 10:39 am
The state unemployment rate for April comes with two positives — the April rate of 7.75 continues a downward decline and the March rate of 7.8% was revised down to…
by - May 20, 2011 9:19 am
story by Peter Lewis [email protected] The 8th Annual Wakarusa is set to take place just north of Ozark on Mulberry Mountain beginning June 2 and ending June 5. After its…
