by - September 1, 2010 3:40 pm
story by Gary Brown, president of College Sports Matchups (CSM is a content partner with The City Wire) [email protected] Arkansas will kick the college football season off against Tennessee Tech…
by - September 1, 2010 2:13 pm
Second quarter earnings for Arkansas banks has jumped 25% from the previous year, according to FDIC’s quarterly banking profile, yet loan losses continued to mute a full upturn in the…
by - September 1, 2010 10:46 am
The Fort Smith and Memphis-West Memphis metro areas were the only areas among Arkansas’ eight metro areas to see a decrease in their June to July unemployment rates. Fort Smith’s…
by - September 1, 2010 9:36 am
United Way’s Kick-off Campaign for Franklin County will be held Wednesday, September 8 at noon at the ATU-Ozark Campus Conference Center. RSVP with number attending by September 3 to [email protected]…
by - September 1, 2010 6:57 am
Cheaper than expected pump prices could lead to crowded Arkansas highways as recession-weary consumers seek last-minute vacations. AAA has projected the number of Americans traveling this Labor Day holiday weekend…
by - August 31, 2010 9:58 pm
The event is geared to help area hospitals with physician recruitment and retention.
by - August 31, 2010 6:01 pm
University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Chancellor Paul Beran issued a statement Tuesday (Aug. 31) about a campus controversy involving potential wrongful termination and misuse of a weapon by a…
by - August 31, 2010 5:24 pm
The push to build Pine Mountain Dam has ended. Board members of the River Valley Regional Water District voted Monday (Aug. 30) to suspend efforts to identify a long-term water…
by - August 31, 2010 2:52 pm
Albuquerque, N.M.-based Delta Group Electronics Inc. will build a new operation in Fayetteville that is expected to add 75 jobs to the Northwest Arkansas economy, according to a press release…
by - August 31, 2010 11:39 am
Sales tax collections in Fort Smith and Sebastian County have seen three consecutive months of comparative increases, but the revenue is still down compared to 2009. Each of the city’s…
by - August 31, 2010 10:34 am
Editor’s note: Following is the story based on an amended report from the Arkansas Realtors Association. The ARA released its June report on Aug. 24, but the report contained too…
by - August 31, 2010 9:19 am
Profit motives and uses are different, but nonprofits also require revenue to reach their goals.
by - August 31, 2010 9:13 am
review by Peter Lewis [email protected] No band has quite tiptoed down the nebulous line of success quite like Asleep at the Wheel. Since their formation as a band in 1970,…
by - August 31, 2010 8:32 am
Editor’s note: This is another story in a series of stories on mental illness issues. Throughout 2010 The City Wire will attempt to post at least one story a month…
by - August 30, 2010 2:44 pm
Editor’s note: This story is updated throughout with more information. Students at Fort Smith Northside High School posted the largest increases among select students in six states who are participating…
by - August 30, 2010 8:27 am
U.S. Mike Ross, D-Prescott, enjoys an 18-point lead over Republican challenger Beth Anne Rankin in Arkansas’ 4th District Congressional race, according to the newest Talk Business Poll. In a survey…
by - August 30, 2010 7:12 am
story and photos by Roy Hill More than 500 people watched demonstrations, looked at new products and pulled triggers at the inaugural Critical Mass shoot held at Thor Global Defense…
by - August 29, 2010 7:26 pm
On Tuesday (Aug. 24) the Fort Smith board of directors met to consider when they might bring to voters the convention center funding option or options. Tuesday’s meeting was a…
by - August 29, 2010 7:17 pm
Path of progress set with community and regional work.
by - August 29, 2010 11:49 am
Beauty pageants, bull riding and busting muttons were part of the 66th annual fair
