by - February 22, 2015 6:38 pm
On Wednesday, Gov. Asa Hutchinson unveiled his plan to reform the state’s prison, parole and probation programs in a holistic, comprehensive effort to reduce crime, stem repeat offenders and curtail…
by - February 22, 2015 5:10 pm
It is not too often one sees a veteran lawmaker like State Sen. Keith Ingram, D-West Memphis kicking up dust about legislative salaries. But this past week the long-time public…
by - February 22, 2015 5:01 pm
Mackenzie Jobe looks like a normal, healthy Bentonville high school senior – big brown eyes, long brown hair, and a smile that lights up a room. But Mackenzie has something…
by - February 22, 2015 11:20 am
The Fort Smith Board of Directors may not have had a full battery of information when approving a ballot question seeking voter approval of a plan to spend more than…
by - February 22, 2015 11:08 am
For many, the 20th century art movements that feature wall-size canvases covered with swaths of single colors of paint are difficult to understand, let alone put into context with the…
by - February 22, 2015 9:26 am
Gov. Asa Hutchinson rolls out his comprehensive plan for changes to the state’s criminal justice system. What all do they include?
by - February 22, 2015 9:07 am
First-term Cong. Bruce Westerman, R-Hot Springs, is utilizing his previous legislative experience to push for a loosening of federal regulations on Arkansas and other states. The former House Majority Leader,…
by - February 22, 2015 8:21 am
The Democratic Party of Arkansas held a state committee meeting on Saturday making it the first time the committee has met since the November elections and the subsequent political sea…
by - February 21, 2015 9:16 pm
The seventh week of the Arkansas General Assembly will likely feature several education bills up for discussion, ranging from Common Core and workforce training as well as the state commission…
by - February 21, 2015 7:31 am
Girl Scout cookies have a new twist on this year’s flavors. Fuel your hunger for news in this week’s roundup of stories from around the country and the globe.
by - February 20, 2015 9:49 pm
Less than a year after promising to address worker pay, Wal-Mart Stores CEO Doug McMillon has made what he calls a bold move to invest $1 billion in corporate revenue…
by - February 20, 2015 6:20 pm
Up with the Bat Houses. The BSA of Fort Smith, AR to the rescue, from 9am to 3pm at The Learning Fields at Chaffee Crossing. 7300 Gardeners Lane. Fort Smith…
by - February 20, 2015 5:19 pm
Dawn Holder is the winner of the 66th Annual Invitational and was granted the first-place prize that included cash and a solo show at RAM in 2015. Ms. Holder will…
by - February 20, 2015 5:17 pm
Come join us at the Fort Smith Regional Art Museum on April 2, 2015 from 5:00 – 7:00 pm for the opening reception of Dawn Holder: New Work. This…
by - February 20, 2015 2:31 pm
U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., joined a tourism and travel roundtable on Friday to learn about problems facing public and private officials in one of Arkansas’ largest – and growing…
by - February 20, 2015 2:14 pm
This exhibit features a series of highly provocative prints by Fort Smith native Anne Reichardt. These rich and sensual works explore psychology, the unconscious, and the far reaches of the…
by - February 20, 2015 2:13 pm
This exhibit features a series of highly provocative prints by Fort Smith native Anne Reichardt. These rich and sensual works explore psychology, the unconscious, and the far reaches of the…
by - February 20, 2015 12:37 pm
Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., joined a tourism and travel roundtable on Friday and heard an earful about how federal overreach is impacting one of Arkansas’ fastest growing industries.
by - February 20, 2015 12:36 pm
Windstream has a different look and is a little lighter than it was yesterday. The Little Rock-based telecom announced that its shareholders approved all proposals presented at a special meeting…
by - February 20, 2015 12:31 pm
Baldwin & Shell Construction Co. has hired Mica Strother as vice president of marketing and business development. Scott Copas, president and CEO of Baldwin & Shell, made the announcement on…
