by - March 28, 2012 10:58 pm
Venture capital is the lifeblood of ambitious entrepreneurs seeking to be the next big thing. But Alan Taetle of Atlanta-based Noro-Moseley Partners said it’s not the ticket for all start-ups….
by - March 28, 2012 7:48 pm
Arkansas' per capita personal income rose 3.7% in 2011 — below the national state average growth rate of 4.6% — to settle at $34,104. The latest statistics were released Wednesday…
by - March 28, 2012 5:55 pm
Jennifer Lawrence came to prominence as 17-year-old Ree Dolly, the primary caregiver for her mentally ill mother and two younger siblings in Winter's Bone. The rustic poverty and unforgiving landscape…
by - March 28, 2012 5:36 pm
Poteau Mayor Jeff Shockley said Wednesday that the Bremner Cracker plant in the city will close June 29. The closure will result in about 240 lost jobs. 5NEWS, a content…
by - March 28, 2012 4:29 pm
The Noon Exchange Club of Fort Smith, in conjunction with the upcoming movement “Step Up, Speak Out! A Rally to End Child Abuse,” will host a joint press event at…
by - March 28, 2012 4:06 pm
J.R.’s Country Variety Show April 21 King Opera House – Van Buren 7 p.m. J.R’s Country Variety Show at 7 p.m. at the King Opera House. Tickets are $5. For…
by - March 28, 2012 4:01 pm
Lil Miss Pageant April 21 2 p.m. Van Buren Fine Arts Center Lil Miss Pageant to be held at the Van Buren Fine Arts Center at 2 p.m. http://www.vbsd.us/FAC/
by - March 28, 2012 3:52 pm
“Through The Eyes of A Child” April 14-15 Center For Art and Education – Van Buren April 2012 Exhibition is “Through The Eyes of a Child”. Enjoy art work from…
by - March 28, 2012 3:36 pm
FAYETTEVILLE — Clearly, there is money to be made from artistic endeavors, but at what cost to the artist? Although artists may have opportunities to be seen and heard that were…
by - March 28, 2012 3:15 pm
America's Car-Mart Inc. announced the opening of its 113th dealership located in Tupelo, Miss. "Tupelo is our second dealership in Mississippi. We recently opened a dealership in Columbus, Miss. and…
by - March 28, 2012 2:49 pm
William R. “Bud” Harper, the former Sebastian County Judge and former director of the Arkansas Department of Emergency Management under Gov. Mike Huckabee, passed away Wednesday morning (Mar. 28). He…
by - March 28, 2012 2:40 pm
BENTONVILLE— Downtown Bentonville is growing and anyone who has visited the city square in the last five months has undoubtedly noticed. Much of that growth is attributed to Crystal Bridges…
by - March 28, 2012 1:43 pm
5NEWS (KFSM TV 5 and KXNW TV 34) and The City Wire have teamed up to produce a weekly one-hour news show designed to provide more indepth information about business,…
by - March 28, 2012 1:28 pm
ROGERS — Ruth’s Chris Steak House was the site of the first Northwest Arkansas “friend raiser” for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. If attendance and interest are an indicator, there will…
by - March 28, 2012 12:51 pm
The 2011 holiday sales in Fort Smith were up almost 10% compared to the 2010 period, according to collections of city sales taxes. In the January and February 2012 reports…
by - March 28, 2012 12:20 pm
Experts say a new ruling by the Federal Housing Administration is likely to rule out thousands of potential buyers from securing a government-backed mortgage when it comes into force next…
by - March 27, 2012 9:48 pm
At least 20 lenders across Arkansas have a new arrow in their quiver helping them hunt for first- time homebuyers. The mortgage credit certificate program provided by the Arkansas Development…
by - March 27, 2012 9:19 pm
Delta Airlines will add a round trip flight from Fort Smith to Atlanta, Ga., starting June 7, 2012, according to Airport Commissioners, who made the announcement on Tuesday (March 27)…
by - March 27, 2012 8:55 pm
Timothy Seeberg has been selected as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Fort Smith Convention Center. Fort Smith Advertising and Promotion (A&P) Commissioners came out of executive session…
by - March 27, 2012 6:07 pm
The health of the U.S. economy is improving but remains fragile according to three reports that track the activity of the national trucking industry. The American Trucking Associations’ seasonally adjusted…
