by May 19, 2011 3:13 pm
-10% tuition increase set for ATU-Ozark
Students attending Arkansas Tech University in Russellville will see a 6% increase in tuition, with tuition at the university’s Ozark campus to rise by 10%. The ATU Board of Trustees…
by The City Wire staff - May 19, 2011 3:13 pm
Students attending Arkansas Tech University in Russellville will see a 6% increase in tuition, with tuition at the university’s Ozark campus to rise by 10%. The ATU Board of Trustees…
by The City Wire staff - May 19, 2011 2:35 pm
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at roby@talkbusiness.net Right out of the gate, members of the Joint Public Health…
by The City Wire staff - May 19, 2011 2:06 pm
A report justifying moving mail processing operations from Fort Smith to Fayetteville was not allowed to be reviewed by the public prior to the eventual decision to move the operations…
by The City Wire staff - May 19, 2011 9:42 am
Alternative political parties in Arkansas are going more than Green. The Libertarian Party of Arkansas filed 16,144 petitions today with Secretary of State Mark Martin to qualify as a recognized…
by The City Wire staff - May 19, 2011 9:05 am
More than 100 business and government officials gather at Fianna Hills Country Club.
2nd Annual Rivertown Raft Race- Homemade human powered raft race. Visit fortsmithjaycees.com for rules and regulations.
by The City Wire staff - May 18, 2011 7:44 pm
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at roby@talkbusiness.net After nearly 3 years of a battered economy, Arkansas is seeing…
by The City Wire staff - May 18, 2011 7:22 pm
What is a funny concept and a cast filled with great actresses misses the mark.
by The City Wire staff - May 18, 2011 5:48 pm
Infrastructure and quality-of-place improvements were the primary themes during a Fort Smith City Director forum conducted Wednesday by the Fort Smith Rotary Club. City Directors Philip Merry Jr., Kevin Settle,…
by The City Wire staff - May 18, 2011 3:50 pm
Alma-based InvoTek has launched a new product using safe laser technology that enables a person with limited movement to write, communicate and control their environment. The product will be unveiled…
A class in Butterfly Gardening 101: Swallowtails will be taught by Master Gardener Leta Caplinger. Highlights of the class will be how to attract butterflies to your garden and how…
by The City Wire staff - May 18, 2011 9:46 am
Editor’s note: The following is part of a series of stories The City Wire will post in 2011 about foster care issues and organizations in the Fort Smith region. At…
by The City Wire staff - May 18, 2011 8:09 am
Editor’s note: This is a first in a series of stories from a recent interview with U.S. Rep. Mike Ross, who, after Congressional redistricting, will soon represent a large portion…
by The City Wire staff - May 17, 2011 9:12 pm
story by Aric Mitchell amitchell@thecitywire.com Sebastian County Judge David Hudson’s recommendations for a salary increase to fill the vacant comptroller and human resource director positions was stifled at Tuesday’s meeting…
by The City Wire staff - May 17, 2011 8:31 pm
The Fort Smith Board of Directors quickly moved Tuesday night (May 17) to table a vote on increasing water and sewer connection and service fees first proposed during November 2010…
by The City Wire staff - May 17, 2011 4:09 pm
Officials with the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith are proposing a 7.1% tuition and fee increase to help fill the gap between an increase in students and decreases in…
by The City Wire staff - May 17, 2011 1:40 pm
Cooper Clinic, P.A., a 90-year-old physician-owned group based in Fort Smith, has installed the ACUSON SC2000. Developed by Siemens Healthcare, this is the first diagnostic instantaneous full-volume imaging system for…
by The City Wire staff - May 17, 2011 10:58 am
BancorpSouth’s branch in Mountainburg is one of nine branches the Tupelo, Miss.-based bank will close in Arkansas as part of a move to close 23 branch banks in its operating…
by The City Wire staff - May 17, 2011 9:55 am
The April 2011 Numbers by the Wire report finds that improvements were evident in area sales and hospitality tax collections, suggesting gains in consumer confidence. However, continued high unemployment rates…
by The City Wire staff - May 17, 2011 8:29 am
Stockman says understanding the scope of logistics is also important for small business owners and managers.