by - January 31, 2011 5:17 pm
Spring enrollment figures show an increase in students physically and electronically attending to area universities. The spring 2011 enrollment at Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus is 1,406, up 15.9% compared to…
by - January 31, 2011 12:14 pm
Editor’s note: Arkansas Sen. Jake Files, R-Fort Smith, provided the following commentary on the previous week of the 88th Arkansas General Assembly. The Capitol is finally starting to see some…
by - January 31, 2011 11:52 am
Editor’s note: Rep. Leslee Milam-Post, D-Ozark, provided the following commentary on the previous week of the 88th Arkansas General Assembly. The 88th General Assembly is winding down the month of…
by - January 31, 2011 11:44 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 - January 31, 2011 8:44 am
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] Arkansas Sen. Gilbert Baker, a veteran Republican from Conway who chairs…
by - January 31, 2011 8:39 am
Officials with Fort Smith-based Craig Box Corp. approached Rolf Wilkin, owner of Eureka Pizza, in early 2010 to convince the Northwest Arkansas pizza company owner to switch box manufacturers. Wilkin,…
by - January 30, 2011 7:05 pm
Potts reflects on the State of the Union speech.
by - January 30, 2011 4:56 pm
Billy, the college friend from thousands of years ago, called this week. He’s equal parts amused and alarmed about the driving habits of a certain Arkansas Senator. Also, Billy continues…
by - January 30, 2011 10:45 am
The volleyball event will see play from 164 teams and draw more than 2,500 people to the Fort Smith area.
by - January 29, 2011 9:22 am
Arvest Bank announced Friday (Jan. 28) the promotion of Mike Jacimore to sales manager of Arvest’s Fort Smith region. He replaces Rodney Shepard who will be moving to the Arvest…
by - January 28, 2011 7:34 pm
Ride and Dine on the Love Train Here is the dilemma: Cupid has shot an arrow through your heart and love is in the air; your “sweetie” wants to do…
by - January 28, 2011 7:14 pm
Babb, Blondin, McReynolds and Tidwell recognized for significant community contributions.
by - January 28, 2011 6:51 pm
story by Michael Tilley and photos by Joel Rafkin [email protected] The more than 500 who attended the annual banquet of the Fort Smith Regional Chamber of Commerce heard John McFarland…
by - January 28, 2011 5:04 pm
Former Oklahoma Congressman J.C. Watts and Steve Pruitt met with the Fort Smith Board of Directors on Friday (Jan. 28) to summarize the ins and outs of the new political…
by - January 28, 2011 4:38 pm
J.R’s Country Gospel Singers King Opera House February 19 7 p.m. J.R.’s Country Gospel Variety Show. 7 p.m. Tickets $5 at the door. For more information call 479-474-2426.
by - January 28, 2011 4:36 pm
Little Ms. Sweetheart Pageant King Opera House 427 Main Street Van Buren February 13 2 p.m. Little Ms. Sweetheart Pageant. 2 p.m. at the King Opera House. For…
by - January 28, 2011 4:35 pm
Movie Night King Opera House 427 Main Street Van Buren February 12 7 p.m. Movie Night at the King Opera House at 7 p.m. Showing will be “It happens…
by - January 28, 2011 4:32 pm
Jeremy Camp in Concert February 5 Van Buren Fine Arts Center 7 p.m. Jeremy Camp in concert at the Van Buren Fine Arts Center. Ticket prices range from $15-$45…
by - January 28, 2011 4:31 pm
Legends, Live Music Tribute King Opera House 427 Main Street February 5 6 p.m. Legends Music Tribute at the King Opera House. Ticket prices $6. For more information…
by - January 28, 2011 4:23 pm
Editor’s note: A statement from festival organizers is at the end of this report. A new music event designed to possibly replace the now defunct Fort Smith Classic and the…
