by - November 18, 2014 6:24 pm
Plans for the new River West Trail near downtown Fort Smith have been scaled back after bids for the project, jointly funded through a grant from the Walton Family Foundation…
by - November 18, 2014 5:56 pm
A new or renovated airport, as well as improvements to the city’s water and sewer system, are near and long-term goals for Osceola’s economic future, the town’s mayor said Tuesday….
by - November 18, 2014 5:44 pm
After several years of ups and downs in the national freight transportation sector, 2014 trends appear to be well in favor of the trucking industry and other shippers. Such trends…
by - November 18, 2014 4:28 pm
Auto wheel maker Superior Industries is in its final days of operation in Rogers with more production at the plant that once employed 500 expected to wind down as early…
by - November 18, 2014 2:44 pm
Technology and a slight return toward tradition may change nationwide the typical Black Friday shopping rush associated with Thanksgiving. Store opening rules in the Fort Smith and Northwest Arkansas malls…
by - November 18, 2014 1:58 pm
Arkansans were feeling better about the state of the economy heading into the fall, rebounding from negative sentiments earlier this summer when consumers across the state were feeling gloomy about…
by - November 18, 2014 11:16 am
Northwest Health is helping local residents learn about and enroll in the government’s Health Insurance Marketplace. As part of the Affordable Care Act, most U.S. citizens are required to have…
by - November 18, 2014 10:42 am
Connect Arkansas said it is conducting a statewide study among small- and medium-sized businesses to develop strategies to help those companies capitalize on the digital economy. The project is a…
by - November 18, 2014 8:56 am
Arkansas consumer sentiment shows increase among the young and college educated, according to the latest Arvest Consumer Sentiment Survey.
by - November 18, 2014 7:53 am
The UAMS Northwest Outpatient Therapy Clinic, at 1125 N. College Ave., in Fayetteville, hosted an open house in its 2,735-SF clinic that features a staff of experienced therapists and top-of-line therapeutic devices.
by - November 18, 2014 7:20 am
Consumers spent a little more money in October on retail goods according to the most recent U.S. Census Bureau estimates released Friday (Nov. 14). Seasonally adjusted retail sales rose 0.3%…
by - November 18, 2014 2:51 am
After three and a half hours of discussion, analysis and frank comments by a department head on Monday (Nov. 17), the Fort Smith Board of Directors will hold another budget…
by - November 17, 2014 11:44 pm
A new bill and a new resolution were the first two pieces of legislation filed on the first day lawmakers were allowed. Senate Joint Resolution 1 (SJR1) filed by Sen….
by - November 17, 2014 9:42 pm
Incorporating its first quarter with newly-merged Hillshire Brands and its strong full-year performance, Tyson Foods’ stock closed nearly 6% higher in Monday’s trading after reporting more than $864 million in…
by - November 17, 2014 8:20 pm
Consumers spent a little more money in October on retail goods according to the most recent U.S. Census Bureau estimates released Friday (Nov. 14). Seasonally adjusted retail sales rose 0.3%…
by - November 17, 2014 8:12 pm
It took about five years, but the American Bar Association (ABA) released an opinion stating that prosecuting attorneys shouldn’t give their letterhead to bill collectors. According to a formal opinion…
by - November 17, 2014 7:57 pm
The Fort Smith Regional Airport will face a $450,000 deficit in its operating fund for fiscal year 2015 and the blame can rest with the new mission of the 188th…
by - November 17, 2014 5:20 pm
Realtors and real estate professionals across Benton and Washington counties tallied up another solid month of home sales in October, helping to push the 2014 year-to-date comparison ahead of last…
by - November 17, 2014 3:26 pm
Do you know that our oceans contain floating gyres of trash hundreds of miles long and wide? Spend time with artist-activist Pam Longobardi and discover how this artist’s sculpture is rooted in…
by - November 17, 2014 3:07 pm
Mid-South Community College’s Board of Trustees voted unanimously to engage in formal conversations with the Arkansas State University System to investigate the possibility of a merger, the two schools said…
