by - April 7, 2011 12:58 pm
Dr. Katherine Irish-Clardy has been selected as a 2011 Phenomenal Woman by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Irish-Clardy, the chief medical officer at Sparks Health System in Fort…
by - April 7, 2011 12:40 pm
About 100 gathered during Thursday’s (April 7) noon hour at the Fort Smith National Historic Site to attend a 9-11 memorial service that included the raising of a large “Patriot”…
by - April 7, 2011 9:05 am
Construction activity in Crawford and Sebastian counties during the first quarter or 2011 is showing a rebound, with combined permit values in Fort Smith, Greenwood and Van Buren up 84%…
by - April 6, 2011 5:52 pm
Two recent consumer confidence reports clearly indicate that consumers in the Fort Smith region aren’t optimistic about their financial situation or the future of the regional economy. On Wednesday (April…
by - April 6, 2011 4:06 pm
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] The scenarios abound for the next round of Congressional redistricting, which…
by - April 6, 2011 3:52 pm
It’s a science fiction movie with emotional reality that Peter says is pulled off with “near flawless perfection.”
by - April 6, 2011 12:22 pm
Wild Things Farm of Pocola, OK, will be holding their First Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 23, 2011. The hunt is open to children ages 10 and under….
by - April 6, 2011 11:23 am
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] It didn’t take long for the Arkansas State Senate to dispatch…
by - April 6, 2011 10:33 am
A jump in the overall workforce number and the number of employed in the Fort Smith metro area during February was not enough to reduce the number of unemployed or…
by - April 6, 2011 9:33 am
Editor’s note: The per gallon of gasoline equivalent price for natural gas is $1.065. The story originally reported $1.39, a price provided by AOG. The company subsequently reported the lower…
by - April 5, 2011 10:59 pm
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] After two days of deliberation, State Senators advanced a Congressional redistricting…
by - April 5, 2011 8:31 pm
The Fort Smith Board of Directors changed direction Tuesday night on a new spay and neuter policy by tabling for six months a second reading of an ordinance approved March…
by - April 5, 2011 4:26 pm
A review of rules requiring more detail on public school athletic spending is scheduled for April 11 in Little Rock following a meeting of the Arkansas Board of Education. The…
by - April 5, 2011 12:45 pm
story info submitted by the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Senior Design Day on April 29 at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith will show what the seven…
by - April 5, 2011 12:03 pm
John Taylor was right about inflation. During a February 2010 speech to members of the Greater Fort Smith Homebuilders Association, Taylor said the near term economic picture will include higher…
by - April 5, 2011 8:37 am
You can’t predict problematic people or events, but you should have an action plan ready.
by - April 5, 2011 7:15 am
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] Shortly before the Monday (April 4) afternoon Senate State Agencies Committee…
by - April 4, 2011 4:54 pm
Fort Smith attorney Brian Meadors fired a legal shot across the bow Monday, saying he is prepared to sue the city of Fort Smith if it does not accept a…
by - April 4, 2011 12:39 pm
Col. Winford Phillips, director of the Arkansas State Police since 2007, announced Monday (April 4) he will retire effective April 8. Phillips, the former Troop L commander at Springdale, had…
by - April 4, 2011 12:19 pm
Arvest Bank announced Monday (April 4) an initiative to fight hunger in the more than 90 communities the bank operates. The two month, bank-wide effort has a goal to provide…
