by - January 24, 2012 4:22 pm
Regions
by - January 24, 2012 2:55 pm
Area building permit values up in 2011
Homebuilders and commercial construction firms registered a healthier pulse across Benton and Washington counties last year. The cumulative new building permit values in Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers, Bentonville and Siloam Springs…
by - January 24, 2012 1:13 pm
Trinity Junior High students win state science bowl
Trinity Junior High School of Fort Smith won the Arkansas Middle School Science Bowl on Saturday (Jan. 21). Trinity Junior High School students competed against 16 other teams from across…
by - January 24, 2012 1:05 pm
Stroke not likely to end Big Smith farewell tour
FAYETTEVILLE — Bill Thomas, the bass player of the popular Springfield, Mo.-based bluegrass band, Big Smith, suffered a stroke Thursday night during the band’s performance at Cherokee Casino in West Siloam…
by - January 24, 2012 11:50 am
Heart Healthy Meals
A representative from Crawford County Extension office will be at the Van Buren Public library to demonstrate how to prepare tasty heart healthy meals. Samples will be available. This is a…
by - January 24, 2012 11:44 am
Shewmaker: Father of ‘Everyday Low Prices’
Walmart executive Jack Shewmaker had a storied career with the Bentonville-based retail giant. His untimely death in late 2010 was unexpected, but it didn’t stop his peers from honoring him…
by - January 24, 2012 11:24 am
Author’s Day
Many of our very own Arkansas authors will be at the Van Buren Public Library to spend a delightful Sunday afternoon meeting and greeting, signing and selling, talking books and answering…
by - January 24, 2012 11:17 am
Arkansas’ December jobless rate dips
An estimated unemployment decline of 3,200 and an estimated employment increase of almost 6,300 resulted in lowering Arkansas’ December jobless rate to 7.7% compared to 7.9% during November. The December…
by - January 24, 2012 9:29 am
Musicians Shop a Labor of Love
Palmer takes over former St. Mary’s space.
by - January 23, 2012 9:26 pm
Van Buren approves new expenses for Rena Road
The Van Buren City Council approved an additional $102,490.78 in expenses for the repair of a collapsed sanitary sewer main east of Pointer Trail and Highway 59 at Monday night’s…
by - January 23, 2012 6:34 pm
MLK scholarships awarded
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Annual Recognition Banquet was held Saturday, Jan. 15, 2012, at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center. More than $22,000 in scholarships…
by - January 23, 2012 6:29 pm
UAMS launches Nanomedicine Center
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) said it would work with statewide collaborators to create the Arkansas Nanomedicine Center (ANC) in the school’s College of Medicine. Nanomedicine, an…
by - January 23, 2012 5:54 pm
Free Tax Preparation and Electronic Filing
FREE Tax Preparation & Electronic Filing of Federal, Arkansas & Oklahoma Income Tax Returns Starting January 23rd—Ending April 14th VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) & TCE (Tax Counseling…
by - January 23, 2012 3:52 pm
Treasury asks banks to submit TARP repayment plans
Seven banks in Arkansas are still on the hook to the Treasury Department for more than $93 million they took as part of a government initiative in early 2009 known…
by - January 23, 2012 1:43 pm
SoNA features Rachmaninov, Shostakovich
FAYETTEVILLE — The Symphony of Northwest Arkansas (SoNA) planned an ambitious program for concertgoers Saturday night, and for the most part, those ambitions were realized. Showcased were two highly regarded Russian…
by - January 23, 2012 12:16 pm
Waiver Services Open House
You are cordially invited to a Waiver Services Open House January 30-February 3, 2012 Drop by anytime between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. at The Gregory Kistler Treatment Center 3304 South M Street, Fort Smith, AR…
by - January 23, 2012 11:38 am
NWA home prices slide in 2011
Northwest Arkansas home values tumbled in 2011 as foreclosures and short sale transactions kept a lid on median sales prices from Fayetteville to Bella Vista, according to MountData’s annual report….
by - January 23, 2012 10:36 am
Jones’n Leah
Jones'n Leah at Common Grounds in Fayetteville for brunch this Sunday, 1/29/2012, 11 am – 2 pm!
by - January 23, 2012 10:34 am
Jones’n Leah at the Razorback Red Tie Dinner
Jones'n Leah will be performing at the Razorback Red Tie Dinner this Saturday, 1/28/2012!
by - January 23, 2012 10:32 am
Jones’n Leah
Jones'n Leah at the Legacy Blues Lounge in Fayetteville this Thursday, 1/26/2012, from 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm!