by - July 3, 2012 1:13 pm
Arkansas ends its fiscal year with a $145.6 million surplus from gross revenues totaling $5.924 billion, or 4.4% higher than fiscal year 2011 and 2.2% above forecast. June also marked…
by - July 3, 2012 10:26 am
FAYETTEVILLE — When people think about the Fourth of July, they think about tending to the grill outside with family and friends. But some prefer the cool and dark of…
by - July 3, 2012 9:53 am
Several sectors showing an improvement.
by - July 3, 2012 1:40 am
Approximately 275 Airmen with the Fort Smith-based 188th Fighter Wing deployed on Monday (July 2) for Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. The Airmen will be deployed approximately three…
by - July 3, 2012 1:28 am
Supporters of automated solid waste collection met at Sweet Bay by Creekmore Park on Monday (July 2) to sign the petition for a November ballot initiative that would move Fort…
by - July 2, 2012 5:20 pm
Fort Smith officials announced Monday (July 2) that the sewer rate will decline 12 cents per ccf per month beginning in July — or a little more than $14 a…
by - July 2, 2012 4:19 pm
Herraka will begin seeing patients July 9 at Sparks Gastroenterology Center on the second floor of the Ambulatory Surgery Center at 1001 Towson Ave. in Fort Smith. In addition to…
by - July 2, 2012 3:54 pm
SPRINGDALE — The arts center that started it all, the Arts Center of the Ozarks, kicks off its 46th season this weekend with the side-splitting, Tony Award-winning musical The Drowsy Chaperone….
by - July 2, 2012 3:30 pm
Wal-Mart has come a long way since Sam Walton opened store No.1 in Rogers exactly 50 years ago Monday (July 2). No one dreamed at the time the venture would…
by - July 2, 2012 2:48 pm
BLOOMBERG — Manufacturing in the U.S. unexpectedly shrank in June for the first time since the economy emerged from the recession three years ago, indicating a mainstay of the expansion…
by - July 2, 2012 2:37 pm
The 9 a.m. grand opening will kick off a four-day celebration over Labor Day weekend.
by - July 2, 2012 2:32 pm
Arkansas’ Medicaid program will receive $7.65 million in an agreement with drug maker GlaxoSmithKline, according to a statement released Monday (July 2) by Attorney General Dustin McDaniel. Several states and…
by - July 2, 2012 1:56 pm
Houston-based Vanguard Natural Resources announced Monday (July 2) that it has closed on the $434.4 million deal to acquire natural gas and liquids reserves and operations from Denver-based Antero Resources….
by - July 2, 2012 12:18 pm
Gov. Mike Beebe said Monday that he’s “inclined” to expand the state’s Medicaid program under a provision in the federal law that was ruled constitutional last week. Beebe argued that…
by - July 2, 2012 11:48 am
The Poultry Federation of Arkansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma, announces its Board of Directors and officers for the 2012-2013 year. Serving as chairman of the board is Kevin McDaniel, vice president…
by - July 2, 2012 11:32 am
Gov. Mike Beebe’s week-long trade mission to France should result in expansions of existing French firms doing business in Arkansas and could result in research collaborations for food safety and…
by - July 1, 2012 5:59 pm
In 2005, just two years after Whirlpool gave us a clear hint about the future of its Fort Smith manufacturing operations, business and community leaders in the Fort Smith region…
by - July 1, 2012 4:37 pm
ROGERS — The 2012 Walmart Northwest Arkansas Championship may be over, but business connections made during the ladies golf tournament are long-lasting. The recent Women’s Day at the LPGA is one…
by - July 1, 2012 1:29 pm
BENTONVILLE — Good food, films and folk music were available in abundance at the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art’s recent Journey into the Wild event. The party on the museum’s…
by - July 1, 2012 12:58 pm
“it’s constitutional. Bitches” (Punctuated as tweeted) Just in case you missed it, the above quote was tweeted Thursday by Patrick Gaspard, the Democratic National Committee’s Executive Director, when he learned…
