by - September 3, 2012 12:00 am
Pandas Galore in Northwest Arkansas
Washington County is about to get a new ‘Express’ restaurant.
Regions
by - September 3, 2012 12:00 am
Raising the Steaks in Rogers?
Restaurant group won’t commit to opening new store.
by - September 2, 2012 9:07 pm
Tusk to Tail: Shakin’ off the rust
The warning signs were there. Do you attribute the struggle to major program changes, an influx of fresh faces, or can you just say the guys were a little rusty?…
by - September 2, 2012 8:30 pm
Festival on the Border
WELCOME TO THE 2nd ANNUAL FESTIVAL ON THE BORDER This year's event will feature a blend of country and rock all set at Harry E. Kelley River Park in downtown Fort Smith!…
by - September 2, 2012 8:29 pm
Festival on the Border
WELCOME TO THE 2nd ANNUAL FESTIVAL ON THE BORDER This year's event will feature a blend of country and rock all set at Harry E. Kelley River Park in…
by - September 2, 2012 5:47 pm
Soiee Shuttle is road-ready with Razorback faithful
FAYETTEVILLE — Fortunately for Razorback fans, fallout from Hurricane Isaac cleared up just in time for Hog devotees to enjoy clear skies during Saturday’s (Sept. 1) season opener against Jacksonville State….
by - September 1, 2012 8:49 am
Eight ATU-Ozark students receive Single Parent Scholarship
Eight students at Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus have been awarded the Franklin County Single Parent Scholarship for the fall 2012 semester, according to an ATU-Ozark news release. Linda Kaufenberg, executive…
by - August 31, 2012 8:42 pm
NWA Newspapers streamline operations
Northwest Arkansas Newspapers LLC will combine Sunday business sections, the company announced Friday in a press release on the publication's website. The release states several staff changes are also in…
by - August 31, 2012 6:59 pm
NanoMech wins innovation honor
SPRINGDALE — NanoMech was tagged the 2012 Top Emerging Nano Innovator by the NanoBusiness Commercialization Association (NanoBCA) "We are very proud of this recognition," said Jim Phillips, NanoMech Chairman and…
by - August 31, 2012 6:17 pm
First Community Bank comes under federal order
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation put First Community Bank of Crawford County under a consent order in July citing a long list of concerns regarding financial soundness. The bank signed…
by - August 31, 2012 5:21 pm
UAFS receives grant for math, science programs
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith was notified this week that UAFS will receive $1.3 million over five years from the U.S. Department of Education to fund the University’s…
by - August 31, 2012 4:59 pm
Hurricane Isaac may cost insurers $2 billion
Isaac, the storm drenching Arkansas after making landfall in Louisiana as a hurricane, may cost insurers as much as $2 billion in the U.S., risk-modeling firm AIR Worldwide said. The…
by - August 31, 2012 3:20 pm
Automated trash issue makes the November ballot
Fort Smith citizens will get a chance to vote in November on mandating a citywide automated trash collection system, and possibly put an end to a controversial issue that has…
by - August 31, 2012 2:23 pm
Van Buren Bank Enters Consent Agreement With FDIC
The order is dated July 31 but was made public on Friday.
by - August 31, 2012 12:56 pm
Job magnet plan
Arkansans count on their elected officials to help improve the quality of life here, a worthy goal. Yet, numerous studies have concluded that we rank between 42nd and 48th among…
by - August 31, 2012 12:52 pm
NWACC board denies Parsons appeal (updated)
BENTONVILLE—A fired NorthWest Arkansas Community College employee will not receive an appeal hearing before the Board of Trustees, the board members decided in a special meeting Friday morning (Aug. 31)….
by - August 31, 2012 12:10 pm
Chesapeake squeezes landowners on costs
Donna Thornton made sure to include a no-cost provision in her contract with Chesapeake Energy Corp. that let the driller harvest natural gas beneath 2.5 acres of her property in…
by - August 31, 2012 11:53 am
Expansion brings 150 new jobs to central Arkansas
An expansion of a company in Sherwood, Ark., will bring 150 new jobs to central Arkansas. Custom Aircraft Cabinets (CAC), a specialized woodworking and upholstery manufacturer supplying private, corporate and…
by - August 30, 2012 7:56 pm
Political mailer in error on tax vote
If there was ever any doubt outside groups would play in state legislative races this fall, you can erase it. Similar to efforts seen in the primary campaigns, Americans for…
by - August 30, 2012 7:06 pm
The City Wire show features medical marijuana advocate
Ryan Denham says he is optimistic Arkansans will approve a law legalizing medical marijuana, but that his ultimate goal is to see the federal government re-schedule the herb to a…