by - November 3, 2014 7:31 am
I don’t plan on making many endorsements for Tuesday’s election. In fact, this likely will be the only one. Most regular readers of my blog and followers on twitter can…
by - November 3, 2014 6:51 am
Third quarter net income for Fort Smith-based ArcBest was $19.618 million, well ahead of the $13.982 million in the same quarter of 2013, and thanks in large part to an…
by - November 2, 2014 9:10 pm
Tusk to Tail is calling an audible. Every post-game casualty report you have read through now on these digital pages has been written live from the front. Our goal is…
by - November 2, 2014 7:49 pm
Former President and former Arkansas Gov. Bill Clinton made his way through the Fort Smith and Texarkana areas Sunday (Nov. 2) on what is likely his last 2014 campaign through…
by - November 2, 2014 7:41 pm
El Dorado sees entertainment venues as the next step in the revitalization of the south Arkansas town’s historic districts.
by - November 2, 2014 7:41 pm
Editor’s note: Jeff Amerine, PMP, is Associate Vice Provost/Research & Economic Development, Director/Technology Ventures and Adjunct Faculty/Entrepreneurship at the University of Arkansas and is an advisor for Innovate Arkansas. His…
by - November 2, 2014 7:06 pm
If there was ever a year that I despised the political campaign season it is this year, 2014. Every time I turned on the television I was accosted by political…
by - November 2, 2014 4:50 pm
Since health care has been such a critical issue in the Arkansas senatorial election, it seems appropriate to offer some facts and analysis. Let me state up front this is…
by - November 2, 2014 4:19 pm
Methamphetamine doesn’t discriminate. Like the cocaine and crack craze of the 1980s it’s the drug of choice by many in Benton and Washington counties. Most of the crystal meth is…
by - November 2, 2014 3:40 pm
Frankenstein and his bride strolled past Snow White and Grumpy in the halls of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art on Friday night (Oct. 31). They and approximately 400 other…
by - November 2, 2014 10:28 am
Dr. Bill Tsutsui grew up in Bryan, Texas, but as a citizen of Japanese-American descent, he was intrigued as a kid by Godzilla monster movies. “I grew up with Godzilla…
by - November 2, 2014 5:08 am
The latest round of polls out this week spells good news for the Republican ticket and is showing signs of what I have suspected would be the case – as…
by - November 1, 2014 12:53 pm
After months of TV air attacks, it’s time for the ground game to drive Arkansas’ U.S. Senate election.
by - November 1, 2014 7:03 am
Editor’s note: Don’t forget on Saturday night to set your clocks back one hour for Daylight Savings Time. TV PREVIEW: ELECTION DAY HEADED OUR WAY A busy final week in…
by - October 31, 2014 6:38 pm
In a political career that has spanned more than six decades, former Senator and Governor David Pryor said there have been many changes. Pryor, who started his political career in…
by - October 31, 2014 5:57 pm
Three current Republican governors and one former GOP governor lent their support Friday for the Republican ticket, just days before a pivotal election. Governors Chris Christie of New Jersey, Mike…
by - October 31, 2014 5:50 pm
Arkansas hospitals had $69.2 million less in losses due to uncompensated care in the first six months of 2014 compared to the same time period a year ago – a…
by - October 31, 2014 2:50 pm
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. lifted that consent order against Decatur State Bank in September, according to a filing which was made public Friday (Oct. 31.). Decatur State Bank was…
by - October 31, 2014 1:21 pm
The Arkansas Economic Development Commission’s European business development director was introduced on Friday (Oct. 31) as honorary consul for the Czech Republic in Arkansas. Ambassador of the Czech Republic to…
by - October 31, 2014 9:28 am
Fort Smith-based ABF Freight has been awarded the American Trucking Associations’ President’s Trophy award for an unprecedented seventh time. No other national carrier has won the category award more than…
