by - July 9, 2014 2:40 pm
UAFS Choral Ensembles
Choral singing has a recorded history of creating beauty going back to the ancient Greeks, and holds an important place at the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith. Join the…
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by - July 9, 2014 2:33 pm
Anything Goes
ALL ABOARD for this saucy and splendid production of ANYTHING GOES winner of three 2011 Tony Awards including Best Musical Revival and Choreography! Peppering this Cole Porter first-class comedy are…
by - July 9, 2014 2:32 pm
Insects that Suck
Noted Entomologist to Speak at Hobbs on Insects that Suck Of the 1.3 million known species of insects that inhabit the earth, three of the most bothersome are local residents…
by - July 9, 2014 1:50 pm
Retailers watch West Coast ports labor talks, shift goods to other ports
Retailers from Wal-Mart to Amazon are keeping a close eye on the labor disputes that threaten to bring imports to a halt if an agreement between the International Longshore and…
by - July 9, 2014 1:13 pm
First Friday Concert | Featuring Foley’s Van
Extend your First Friday experience from the Bentonville Square down the Art Trail to Crystal Bridges! Meet us at the Twin Bridges to hitch a musical ride with the band…
by - July 9, 2014 1:13 pm
First Friday Concert | Featuring Foley’s Van
Extend your First Friday experience from the Bentonville Square down the Art Trail to Crystal Bridges! Meet us at the Twin Bridges to hitch a musical ride with the band…
by - July 9, 2014 11:29 am
Parker named to Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Gov. Mike Beebe has named Andrew Parker of Little Rock as the newest commissioner of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. Parker, 37, grew up in Little Rock and is…
by - July 9, 2014 11:08 am
Arvest Bank Completes Consumer Sentiment Survey, Has Indexes
Arvest Bank, in partnership with four universities, has found consumer sentiment indexes for Arkansas, Missouri and Oklahoma, as well as for the combined three-state region as a whole, and will release the results July 17.
by - July 9, 2014 11:05 am
Wal-Mart’s new grocery store in Pea Ridge to open July 16
The new Walmart Neighborhood Market in Pea Ridge is opening Wednesday, July 16 at 240 Slack Street. This hybrid store will offer traditional grocery products, but also feature a million…
by - July 9, 2014 10:18 am
Survivors Challenge
The Donald W. Reynolds Cancer Support House is excited to announce the 23rd Annual SURVIVORS’ CHALLENGE 1M Walk/ 5K Race, and 10K Arkansas Grand Prix Series Race that brings runners…
by - July 8, 2014 9:58 pm
‘Bias toward yes’ proves lucrative for some new Wal-Mart suppliers
One million taco plates. And potentially more local jobs. That was the order and the impact Wal-Mart handed to Hugh Jarratt of Fayetteville and his local manufacturer PolyTech Moldings in…
by - July 8, 2014 9:34 pm
Whirlpool officials, Fort Smith Board discuss pollution remediation work
Officials involved in the remediation efforts of the shuttered Whirlpool manufacturing facility gave an update to the Fort Smith Board of Directors on efforts to clean up a plume of…
by - July 8, 2014 8:49 pm
Maness schoolhouse at Chaffee could become Red Rooster restaurant
An item before the Fort Smith Planning Commission Tuesday evening (July 8) could convert the historic Maness schoolhouse into the first commercial business to locate at the Chaffee Crossing development…
by - July 8, 2014 5:08 pm
Lower bids allow for more features for Ben Geren Aquatics Center
A building permit valued at $9.764 million was issued last week for the Ben Geren Aquatics Center and Sebastian County Judge David Hudson said it was a sign that the…
by - July 8, 2014 4:52 pm
The Compass Report: Two of Arkansas’ three metro areas stable, growing
Economic conditions in two of Arkansas’ three largest metro areas continue to be stable or improving, with central Arkansas – the state’s largest metro – continuing to show signs of…
by - July 8, 2014 2:41 pm
Pawpurrazzi
by - July 8, 2014 2:27 pm
Allens Changes Company Name To Sager Creek Vegetable Co.
The name change is effective immediately.
by - July 8, 2014 2:26 pm
Allens changes name to Sager Creek Vegetable Company
Allens, an iconic name in Arkansas’ business history, is changing its moniker effective immediately to Sager Creek Vegetable Company as part of new ownership and management changes. Officials with Siloam…
by - July 8, 2014 2:14 pm
Bags, balls, taco plates and (possibly) jobs emerge from Wal-Mart’s ‘Open Call’
When Wal-Mart calls, people listen. And the listening could result in more new manufacturing jobs being announced in Northwest Arkansas as a result of the retailer’s efforts to buy more…
by - July 8, 2014 10:01 am
Engineering work needed for $350 million I-49 Arkansas River bridge
Ed Thicksten believes building the Interstate 49 bridge and connection between Alma and Barling is a “cornerstone” part of system, and the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department is sticking with…