by - January 8, 2013 8:45 am
Cooper Jr. Dies at 74
Cooper Communities Inc. chairman suffered from a chronic breathing ailment.
Regions
by - January 7, 2013 10:28 pm
Higher meat prices certain through 2014
Steak lovers and hamburger fans will have to pay more for those beefy meals in 2013, as there is a projected 5% reduction in the number of cows likely headed…
by - January 7, 2013 6:53 pm
LED lights save Fort Smith $7,000 a month
Citywide LED traffic light conversions are saving Fort Smith close to $7,000 per month since completion, according to Traffic Control Superintendent Steve Kelton – considerable savings, but less than originally…
by - January 7, 2013 6:01 pm
I-540 in Fort Smith, Van Buren set for $78 million rehab
The major highway artery into Fort Smith that carries more than 50,000 cars a day will soon undergo a more than $78 million upgrade that will result in traffic congestion…
by - January 7, 2013 5:05 pm
Former Fort Smith Director arrested on solicitation charge
A former Fort Smith city director was arrested after he allegedly solicited an undercover officer for sex, according to a report from KFSM 5 News, a content partner with The…
by - January 7, 2013 4:56 pm
Beebe, Legislative leaders discuss upcoming session
A confident, comfortable and cooperative Gov. Mike Beebe (D) said he expects his final regular legislative session to be “just fine” despite Republican majorities in both chambers of the legislature….
by - January 7, 2013 4:38 pm
Rockfish to conduct ‘Hackathon’
Employees at Rockfish preparing for the company’s first annual “Hackathon” scheduled for Jan. 18-19. The all-night event will feature “cross-functional teams” of programmers, designers and other employees who will collaborate…
by - January 7, 2013 3:37 pm
Retailers making news: Office Depot and Target
• Office Depot executive departs Office Depot’s No. 2 executive — Kevin Peters — is leaving his post as president for the office-supply retailer to assume the role of…
by - January 7, 2013 2:24 pm
Chili Cook-Off, Bingo & Silent Auction
Alma Dance Team is holding a Chili Cook Off, Bingo, And Silent Auction on Saturday, January 12th at 6:30 pm. Food and fun for the whole family!! $6 for chili,…
by - January 7, 2013 11:04 am
FCRA Chairman: Chaffee chief has earned salary
At the Dec. 18 meeting of the Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority (FCRA), Executive Director Ivy Owen was awarded a $25,000 bonus to go with a base pay of $136,500. The…
by - January 7, 2013 11:01 am
Trinidad and Tobago
The sensuous idyll of tropical climate is never better illustrated than the Caribbean islands of Trinidad and Tobago. Join us for the bird-watching, tropical forests, and mangrove swamps teeming with…
by - January 7, 2013 10:58 am
Oil and Art in Ok!
Woolaroc, country estate of oil baron Frank Phillips, houses one of the most outstanding western art collections in the world and includes paintings by Frederic Remington, Charles M. Russell, and…
by - January 7, 2013 10:58 am
P Allen Smtih Gardens Home Retreat
Nationally-known gardening expert and television host, P. Allen Smith, who the New York Times calls “the Martha Stewart of the South,” offers tours at his new Garden Home Retreat at…
by - January 7, 2013 10:57 am
Marlsgate Plantation
The gorgeous Marlsgate Mansion near Little Rock will be ‘dressed’ for springtime. The family of David P. Garner, Jr. extends a cordial welcome to all guests. Bobby is a fantastic…
by - January 7, 2013 10:56 am
Dallas Overnighter
Kick up your heels at legendary Southfork Ranch, made famous by the Ewing Family in the television series Dallas. See the gun that shot J.R., Lucy’s wedding dress, the “Dallas”…
by - January 7, 2013 10:55 am
Cherokee Heritage Center
Explore the Cherokee Nation’s rich history in their capital city located at the western boundary of the Ozark Mountains and surrounded by lakes, rivers, and breathtaking natural beauty. The Cherokee…
by - January 7, 2013 10:19 am
National Science Foundation awards grant to cycleWood Solutions
The National Science Foundation has awarded a $150,000 grant to cycleWood Solutions Inc., a Genesis Technology Incubator client at the University of Arkansas that is working to produce a sustainable…
by - January 7, 2013 8:34 am
Great Futures Gala benefiting the Boys & Girls Club of Benton County
Please join us for the annual Great Futures Gala sponsored by Unilever benefiting the Boys and Girls Club of Benton County. The event will be held on Friday, April 19,…
by - January 7, 2013 8:30 am
Texas Hold’em Tournament benefiting the Boys & Girls Club of Benton County
The Boys and Girls Club of Benton County Texas Hold'em tournament, sponsored by Unilever, is scheduled for Saturday, January 26, 2013. The event will be held at Avondale (2005 E….
by - January 7, 2013 12:00 am
Silicon Valley Exec Right at Home in NWA
Blasingame lends expertise to Bay Area-based Nominum Inc.