by - September 18, 2012 6:01 pm
SoNA off to ambitious new season
The Symphony of Northwest Arkansas under the direction of Paul Haas ushered in the 2012/2013 SoNA concert season with an afternoon of Brahms, Barber and Wagner on Sunday (Sept. 16)…
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by - September 18, 2012 5:37 pm
Jesus’ wife mentioned in Gospel on fourth-century papyrus
A scrap of papyrus dated to the fourth century has written on it in the ancient Coptic language, “Jesus said to them, my wife,” reopening the debate about whether Jesus…
by - September 18, 2012 4:57 pm
JBU achieves zero landfill status
Siloam Springs– John Brown University is officially a zero-landfill institution, meaning waste from the Siloam Springs campus is primarily recycled or converted to power through emissions-free incineration. JBU is the…
by - September 18, 2012 4:34 pm
Graduate NWA unveiled
Wanted: 160 college graduates for open jobs at Tyson Foods, J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and other corporations across Northwest Arkansas. That’s what Tyson Foods Chairman John Tyson…
by - September 18, 2012 3:27 pm
More time for low rates?
After waffling on how long low mortgage rates are expected to stick around, some analysts have called for rates to not rise significantly through next year. Honestly, that’s about as…
by - September 18, 2012 2:42 pm
College Education Consortium Announced
Graduate NWA involves five higher education institutions in Northwest Arkansas working together to increase the number of residents with college degrees or technical certifications.
by - September 18, 2012 11:39 am
Owners quit rat race and open Dollar Daze
The owners of the new Dollar Daze store off West Wedington Drive in Fayetteville quit their jobs in the health care field and are trying to live their American dream…
by - September 18, 2012 11:12 am
George Dombek’s “Birds and Butterflies and Earlier Work”
George Dombek, nationally known artist, is hosting an exhibition at his recently completed Dombek Studio & Gallery every Saturday and Sunday in October from 1:00-5:00pm. The public is invited. …
by - September 18, 2012 11:03 am
Kids Day America
Children will become safer, healthier, and more productive citizens on October 13th, 2012 On Saturday, October 13th, 2012 our community will participate in the seventeenth annual “Kids Day America,”…
by - September 17, 2012 9:04 pm
Wall Street walks as defense joins tech for Obama
Health care, telecommunications and defense industry workers are fueling President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign, even as Wall Street walks away from his candidacy. Those industries were with Obama in 2008…
by - September 17, 2012 3:56 pm
Fort Smith Regional Art Museum donations at $3 million
The Fort Smith Regional Art Museum (FSRAM) is still on pace to open Jan. 19, 2013, according to Executive Director Lee Ortega, who added that it would be “fully operational,”…
by - September 17, 2012 11:38 am
Shrek: The Musical
Location: Baum Walker Hall at Walton Arts Center Date and Time: 10/30/12 at 7pm through 11/04/12 Shrek The Musical, based on the Oscar®-winning DreamWorks film that started it all, brings…
by - September 17, 2012 11:37 am
Shrek Boot Camp
Location: Walton Arts Center Date and Time: 10/27/12 from 1pm to 5pm Join Trike Theatre for a 4-hour Musical Theatre Boot Camp and journey through the swamp-filled, hilarious world of Shrek….
by - September 17, 2012 11:35 am
L.A. Theater Works: Pride & Prejudice
Location: Baum Walker Hall at Walton Arts Center Published in 1813, this year marks the 200th anniversary of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, one of the most acclaimed works of…
by - September 17, 2012 11:35 am
Decatur State Bank suitor withdraws bid
A deal between Mathias Bancshares and Peterson Holding Company that would have transferred ownership of Decatur State Bank was recently nixed by federal regulators. Larry Olson, spokesman for Mathias Bancshares…
by - September 17, 2012 11:27 am
Tokyo String Quartet
Location: Baum Walker Hall at Walton Arts Center The Tokyo String Quartet has captivated audiences and critics alike since it was founded 42 years ago, garnering a devoted following across…
by - September 17, 2012 11:26 am
DAYGLOW
Location: The AMP at the Washington County Fairgrounds You must be at least 18 years old to attend this event and ID will be checked at the gate. No glow…
by - September 17, 2012 11:25 am
Caravanserai: Majid Bekkas Gnawa Ensemble with Brahim Fribgane
Location: Baum Walker Hall at Walton Arts Center With the goal of introducing Americans to some of the most exciting and dynamic artists from the Muslim world, Caravanserai is a…
by - September 17, 2012 11:24 am
An Evening with The Avett Brothers
Location: The AMP at the Washington County Fairgrounds There is no harmony like brotherly harmony. Something indelible in the weave of voices and play of sensibilities is stamped into the…
by - September 17, 2012 11:23 am
Brantley Gilbert
Location: AMP at the Washington County Fairgrounds With special guests Uncle Kracker, Greg Bates, and Brian Davis. These tickets are not exchangeable or refundable and the performance is scheduled to…