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Wingnut – Unplugged at Mojo’s Ivory House

Wingnut will perform an acoustic set at Mojo’s Ivory House on Saturday, February 26th. $5 cover. 9:00-midnight. www.wingnuttheband.com

Federal plan could ease Arkansas’ unemployment debt

Arkansas could get relief from some of its debt owed to the federal government, according to several national reports hinting at potential plans from President Obama’s 2012 proposed budget. According…

Election likely on Fort Smith prepared food tax

A vote on a 1% prepared food tax to support the Fort Smith Convention Center appears headed to a municipal election that could be held as early as April 12….

Arkansas Insurance Commissioner gives health care briefing

Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] Arkansas Insurance Commissioner Jay Bradford on Tuesday (Feb. 4) briefed the…

Mac Computer Club Meeting – AAAMUG (Arkansas Apple and Macintosh User Group)

If you like Apple Macs, iPads, iPods, iPhones, Apple TV, or are just curious about Apple, come to a club meeting as our guest. This month we have a Demo…

Pedal Steel Guitar Club Meeting & Jam Session

Come join us for our monthly Pedal Steel Guitar Club meeting, and Jam Session, and enjoy listening to some of the best Steel Guitar music around. It free to the…

Stephens-Merry Gallery formally opened at Second Street Live!

The art gallery recognizes Bobby Stephens and Philip Merry Jr. for their efforts in helping to fund Second Street Live!

Group seeks to save 27 large pine trees on UAFS campus

story by Aric Mitchell [email protected] In 2009 the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith boasted its status as a Tree Campus as recognized by the Arbor Day Foundation. But with…

It’s time to get started, America

A new national effort, ‘Start Up America’ is designed to help entrepreneurs birth high-growth companies.

Holmes confirmed as new federal judge

P.K. Holmes III, a Fort Smith attorney who was first recommended for a federal judgeship in December 2009, was confirmed Monday (Feb. 7) by the U.S. Senate to serve on…

Hunter Education

The Hunter Education safety course teaches fundamentals of safe and responsible hunting, it’s free and open to all ages. Students must attend the whole day in order to take the…

Lid Lifter

Come out and enjoy a Dutch oven tradition. We will share a short demonstration on Dutch oven cooking and share a taste of outdoor cooking. Let the aroma take you…

Beginning Wood Carving

Herschel Rye is a local wood carver who enjoys teaching his trade. He will display some of his carvings, share his knowledge adn so a short wood-carving demonstration. Enjoy what…

Star Party

The north side of Wells Lake on the nature center grounds will be transformed into an outdoor observatory. The Arkansas Oklahoma Astronomical Society will host an evening devoted to the…

Star Party

The north side of Wells Lake on the nature center grounds will be transformed into an outdoor observatory. The Arkansas Oklahoma Astronomical Society will host an evening devoted to the…

Winter Night Hike

Join a member of the education staff for an easy stroll along Wells Lake, but be sure to bundle up and bring a flashlight. We’ll look for a variety of creatures…

Chesapeake’s Fayetteville Shale sale could tempt Big Oil players

A top Wall Street analyst said Monday (Feb. 7) that Chesapeake’s auction of its Fayetteville shale assets could bring interest from several of the world’s largest oil giants, including ExxonMobil…

Five named to UAFS Athletic Hall of Fame

Editor’s note: Story by Jonathan Gipson, sports information director for the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith. Only one University of Arkansas at Fort Smith women’s basketball team has ever…

A&P tax fight coming to Arkansas Senate

Officials in the Arkansas hospitality and tourism sector say two proposed bills in the Arkansas Senate would make it difficult if not impossible to be competitive with other states in…