by - October 1, 2013 2:05 pm
Baloney Sandwich Index rises higher in August
The latest Baloney Sandwich Index predicts an upward trend in the jobless rate for the Fort Smith metro area. The August BSI rose to 148.8 from 126.4 in July. The…
by - October 1, 2013 2:05 pm
The latest Baloney Sandwich Index predicts an upward trend in the jobless rate for the Fort Smith metro area. The August BSI rose to 148.8 from 126.4 in July. The…
by - October 1, 2013 12:10 pm
Hino Manufacturing U.S.A. plans to invest more than $55 million in its Marion, Ark., plant and add 200 new jobs, according to the Arkansas Economic Development Commission. Through this expansion,…
by - October 1, 2013 12:07 pm
America's Car-Mart announces the opening of its 129th dealership this week as the buy here, pay here used auto dealer is on track to exceed its 10% annual expansion rate…
by - October 1, 2013 12:04 pm
Sept. 13, 2011 started just like any other Tuesday, but ended in a hail of gunfire after a man opened fire inside the Crawford County Courthouse in Van Buren. In…
by - October 1, 2013 10:37 am
Your charming Arkansas Beer Bloggers will be teaching a two-session beer-tasting class (offered through the UAFS Center for Lifelong Learning) on October 10th and October 17th at Second Street Live…
by - October 1, 2013 9:58 am
Dr. Brandon Evans, a specialist in neurosurgery, has joined the Washington Regional’s Northwest Arkansas Neuroscience Institute. Evans received his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in…
by - October 1, 2013 2:01 am
Two new fulfillment centers dedicated to filling Wal-Mart’s online orders will bring more than 600 new full-time jobs to Texas and Pennsylvania, the retail giant announced early Tuesday morning (Oct….
by - September 30, 2013 10:57 pm
The Illinois River Watershed Partnership is hosting its second annual “Restoration of Our Rivers” Conference, providing expertise and training in water-quality and stormwater management to help restore and protect rivers…
by - September 30, 2013 10:14 pm
Wal-Mart joins the ranks of other retailers to announce it will make flu vaccine shots available in hundreds of its stores beginning this week. The retailer has partnered with Summit…
by - September 30, 2013 10:14 pm
A key step in promoting the upstart Spring Creek Arts Association and its first annual arts festival was celebrated Monday afternoon as business and community leaders and art fans gathered…
by - September 30, 2013 9:21 pm
Consumers across the state pulled $267 million out of Arkansas banks this past year, as deposits among the 1,442 bank branches declined by 0.5% from a year ago, according to…
by - September 30, 2013 8:54 pm
Consumers across the state pulled $267 million out of Arkansas banks this past year, as deposits among the 1,442 bank branches declined by 0.5% from a year ago, according to…
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Tweens and teens are invited to the Mountainburg Library for a variety of activities every Tuesday afternoon at 3:45 PM. For more information, please call 479-369-1600.
by - September 30, 2013 5:02 pm
Don’t be shocked! Children will investigate static electricity with Chris Dickens from UAMS at the Alma Public Library.
by - September 30, 2013 4:59 pm
For a relaxed and great time drop by the Van Buren Public Library on the first and third Tuesday of each month at 1:00 PM to play Scrabble. For more information, please call 479-474-6045.
by - September 30, 2013 4:49 pm
Baby & Me Story Time, every Tuesday morning at 10:30 AM, provides a bonding time for Baby and their caregiver at the Van Buren Public Library. Ms Bridgette uses a…
by - September 30, 2013 4:45 pm
The Van Buren Public Library is issuing a call to authors to participate in a local author’s event to be held Sunday, October 27th from 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. …
by - September 30, 2013 2:47 pm
Kathleen McLaughlin, 48, has been named president of the Walmart Foundation, effective Oct. 15, according to a statement issued Monday by Wal-Mart Stores Inc. In addition to leading corporate giving,…