by - June 2, 2013 10:32 am
Pryor the target
United States Senator Mark Pryor, while not a favorite of many in state and national pundits, is still talking “straight and tough.” And like it or not, every day that…
Regions
by - May 31, 2013 11:44 pm
Diamond Hogs drop first game in NCAA tourney
The 15th-ranked Arkansas baseball team dropped a 4-1 decision to Bryant on Friday night in the opening game of the NCAA Tournament at Tointon Family Stadium. The Razorbacks drop to…
by - May 31, 2013 6:17 pm
Federal Judge rejects Shoffner guilty plea
Former State Treasurer Martha Shoffner (D) had her guilty plea rejected by a federal judge on Friday (May 31) after refusing to admit she took cash payments in exchange for…
by - May 31, 2013 6:00 pm
Car-Mart adds new dealership in Grove
America's Car-Mart Inc.opened its 125th dealership on Friday (May 31). The newest location is in Grove, Okla., and is the first new store to open in the company’s fiscal 2014…
by - May 31, 2013 1:11 pm
First quarter Arkansas bank income up 30.6%
A reduction in real estate holdings and the monetary value of problem loans is the top reason why Arkansas bank income was up more than 30% during the first quarter…
by - May 31, 2013 12:12 pm
Arkansas Best, Teamsters Extend Labor Contract Pending Vote
The company’s 7,500 employers represented by the union will vote in June on a new five-year agreement.
by - May 31, 2013 12:09 pm
15 personal stories shared at ‘Listen To Your Mother’
Storytellers celebrated the heartaches and comedy of motherhood through live readings at the Walton Arts Center's intimate Starr Theater Thursday evening (May 30). During May, 24 cities around the country…
by - May 31, 2013 11:23 am
Dining Dialogue: Sloan seeks relevance
Marty Sloan is critical of contemporary religion. He believes many churches have become irrelevant to the realities of modern life and that many churches are not connected to their communities….
by - May 31, 2013 10:42 am
Sunday wraps up with Bombino, Snoop Lion, Amon Tobin
Comatose brothers, Dumptruck Butterlips and reggae artist Snoop Lion will be some of the top bands to close out the fourth and final day of Wakarusa. The 10th annual Wakarusa…
by - May 31, 2013 9:57 am
McMillon to Speak at Forty Under 40 Event
Walmart International president and CEO will highlight annual event in August.
by - May 31, 2013 9:51 am
The Brookfield Assisted Living Open House
5 Year Anniversary Celebration Join us for our open house. We are celebrating 5 years of service to the Greater Fort Smith Area Come by for fun, food, door prizes…
by - May 30, 2013 6:10 pm
Entrepreneur Mo Elliott’s ‘Fayettechill’ keeps growing
You would never mistake Mo Elliott for a white-collar big-board, business exec, but make no mistake about it, the wunderkind owner/founder of Fayetteville based clothing line "Fayettechill" has as much…
by - May 30, 2013 5:46 pm
Former Sam’s Club execs talk club history
Sam’s Club operates in the shadow Wal-Mart Stores Inc., but if it were a stand-alone business, the warehouse club that posted $56.4 billion in revenue last year would be the…
by - May 30, 2013 5:27 pm
Award winners named for Fort Smith Partners In Education
The Fort Smith Public School District Partners In Education program held its annual banquet on Thursday (May 30) and announced its partnership award winners. The Norma Shaffer Partnership of the…
by - May 30, 2013 4:50 pm
Oklahoma to receive $10 million for tornado recovery efforts
Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin announced Thursday (May 30) that Oklahoma has been awarded up to $10 million in National Emergency Grant assistance from the U.S. Department of Labor to help…
by - May 30, 2013 4:33 pm
Summer Fun
1. Starting Wednesday, June, 5 till July 24 Cre8ive Arts Network, Inc. will offer craft classes for those age 9 to 14. Split classes 9-11 from 11:00 Am to 12:30…
by - May 30, 2013 4:11 pm
Fought in Earnest: Civil War Arkansas
FAYETTEVILLE – Fought in Earnest: Civil War Arkansas, a free traveling exhibit chronicling major historical events in Arkansas between 1861 and 1865, will be displayed during the month of June…
by - May 30, 2013 4:05 pm
Explore@BGO Day camp
We still have space for children ages 6-11 at Explore@BGO Tuesday morning day camp sessions at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks. Explore@BGO runs from Jun 11 through July 30,…
by - May 30, 2013 3:59 pm
Red White and Blooms Free Outdoor Concert
Red White and Blooms free concert with Arkansas Winds Community Band is the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks' salute to the Fourth of July. Enjoy a patriotic concert in our…
by - May 30, 2013 3:08 pm
Access to school storm shelters varies by region
Following the deadly EF5 tornado that struck Moore, Okla., on May 20, a public discussion has begun regarding the construction of storm shelters at public schools. Schools in Oklahoma and…