by - May 16, 2014 11:29 am
Miranda Lambert at the Walmart AMP
Miranda Lambert will perform at the Walmart AMP on Saturday, July 12. Gates will open at 6pm and music will begin at 7:30pm. Tickets range from $44-$79 and can be purchased…
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by - May 16, 2014 10:02 am
Hobbs State Park Memorial Day Activities
Memorial Day Weekend is time for family activities at Hobbs State Park – Conservation Area. Bring a picnic lunch to the park, and enjoy the outdoors and the freshness of…
by - May 16, 2014 9:59 am
Hobbs State Park Memorial Day Activities
Saturday May 24th • Seven different hiking trails from 3/10 mi. to 9 mi. • 24 miles of biking/horse trails • Ozark Plateau Trail scavenger hunt any time of the…
by - May 15, 2014 11:32 pm
Warren Buffett increases stake in Wal-Mart
Iconic investor Warren Buffett acquired 8.57 million more shares of Wal-Mart stock during the quarter ended March 31, according to a report filed with regulators on Thursday (May 15). Buffett’s…
by - May 15, 2014 7:18 pm
USA Truck recognized for service by Alcoa
Van Buren-based USA Truck has earned repeat accolades as an Alcoa Tier 1 Core Carrier of the Year for commendable dry van service in North America. Alcoa, a global leader…
by - May 15, 2014 6:28 pm
May brings Rodeo festivities, Old Timer’s Day, and Crawfish Boil
The Fort Smith Region will enjoy Old Fort Days Rodeo celebrations, Old Timer's Day, an old-fashioned crawfish boil, and much more in the coming weeks. Tough Enough To Wear Pink…
by - May 15, 2014 6:20 pm
Fashion, festivals and a ‘fresh’ luncheon fill the NWA calendar
The coming weeks will feature fashion, festivals and a "fresh" luncheon, as NWA hosts the Fayetteville Style Show, the "Artosphere" Celebration, "S" Fest, Fayetteville's "Find it Fresh" Luncheon, and more….
by - May 15, 2014 6:01 pm
FCRA considers land deal offer from Arkansas Colleges of Health Education
A proposal that would give the Arkansas Colleges of Health Education an option to purchase land presently committed to Fort Smith Public Schools ran into a blip Thursday (May 15)…
by - May 15, 2014 5:55 pm
Northwest Arkansas home sales pace slowed in April
Northwest Arkansas real estate agents report an active sales market but numbers from MountData.com indicate a slowing pace across the two-country area. There were 575 total transactions in Benton and…
by - May 15, 2014 5:31 pm
President George W. Bush to be honored at Crystal Bridges
Wal-Mart CEOs Doug McMillon and Bill Simon are hosting a special gala this evening, May 15 at Crystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville. The event honors 14 Medal of Honor recipients…
by - May 15, 2014 5:26 pm
Stay denied in gay marriage case, AG appeals to state Supreme Court (Updated)
Pulaski County Circuit Judge Chris Piazza on Thursday (May 15) clarified his May 9 ruling that struck down Arkansas’ ban on same-sex marriage, and he also rejected a request by…
by - May 15, 2014 4:27 pm
Fort Smith area home sales up for the year
Crawford County posted its first drop in real estate sales for the year, while Sebastian County posted its largest increase so far for the year. But according to one real…
by - May 15, 2014 3:44 pm
Work nears completion on interstate rehab in Fort Smith, Van Buren
To paraphrase former President Gerald Ford, "Our long nightmare is (almost) over." According to District 4 Engineer Chad Adams of the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department, the more than $70…
by - May 15, 2014 12:54 pm
The Supply Side briefs: Cargill trims workforce, Kellogg helps rice growers
• Cargill to reduce meatpacker jobs Tightening cattle supplies is prompting Cargill Meat Solutions to downsize the workforce at its Dodge City, Kansas plant, according to Cargill spokesman Mark Klein. The…
by - May 15, 2014 11:08 am
Chronic Pain Management Group
Ozark Guidance is pleased to offer the next chronic pain management group starting on Monday, June 2, 2014 at the main campus at 2400 South 48th Street in Springdale. Dr….
by - May 15, 2014 8:02 am
Walmart Reports 1Q Earnings; Profit Falls 5 Percent
The company largely attributed the earnings miss to the brutal winter that saw many shoppers staying home to avoid the elements.
by - May 15, 2014 6:52 am
Wal-Mart income, comp sales down in the first fiscal quarter (Updated)
Officials with Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said bad weather and a currency exchange rate were partially to blame for a comparable decline in net income in the first fiscal quarter and…
by - May 15, 2014 6:11 am
Foreclosure activity trends lower in Northwest Arkansas, Fort Smith area
The foreclosure train is slowing across the Natural State, particularly in Benton County, that once led in the number of distressed homes. Irvine, Calif.,-based RealtyTrac reports 389 foreclosure filings in…
by - May 14, 2014 9:12 pm
Wal-Mart to hire 95 for new Farmington store
Wal-Mart plans to fill up to 95 new jobs being created at its Neighborhood Market in Farmington that is slated to open this summer. A temporary hiring center has opened…
by - May 14, 2014 8:40 pm
Auxiliary at Northwest Medical Bentonville garners award
The volunteer auxiliary of Northwest Medical Center – Bentonville won the American Hospital Associations (AHA) award for volunteer excellence for their “Sock-It-To-Me” program collecting over 2,000 pairs of new socks…