by - August 19, 2010 1:14 pm
story and photo by Marla Cantrell [email protected] Beginning Sept. 1, the tiny Crawford County town of Rudy, population 77, will have its own police department. Mayor Bill Rogers said it’s…
by - August 18, 2010 6:10 pm
This independent movie will have limited play in the Fort Smith area, so go see the Sundance winner while you can.
by - August 18, 2010 4:52 pm
story by Gary Brown, president of College Sports Matchups (CSM is a content partner with The City Wire) [email protected] Arkansas football coach Bobby Petrino has worn 13 hats in his…
by - August 18, 2010 4:40 pm
This is one promise a corporation could have been forgiven for breaking. In December 2009, officials with Benton Harbor, Mich.-based Whirlpool Corp. said the more than 400 jobs created with…
by - August 18, 2010 1:06 pm
The University of Arkansas System will receive a $102 million grant to expand broadband access in the state, the White House and the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced today. The…
by - August 18, 2010 12:45 pm
An expanded electric motor production plant in Searcy is expected to result in 55 new jobs for the northeast Arkansas city. South Korea-based SN Tech Inc. and Dover, N.H.-based ElectroCraft…
by - August 18, 2010 12:06 pm
story by Marla Cantrell [email protected] At Wednesday’s (Aug. 18) meeting of the Arkansas Economic Issues Breakfast Series, representatives from colleges across the state met via video conference to discuss the…
by - August 18, 2010 11:27 am
In a little less than three weeks Polk County Sheriff Mike Oglesby will travel with his wife to Washington D.C. to be sworn in as the U.S. Marshal for the…
by - August 17, 2010 9:40 pm
The Tuesday night event was a fundraiser and designed to motivate the political base for November.
by - August 17, 2010 1:42 pm
Nina Pope of Alma has been named chair of the Physical Therapist Assistant Program at Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus. Pope is a graduate of the University of Texas San Antonio,…
by - August 17, 2010 1:30 pm
Nurses, doctors and other key staff at St. Edward Mercy Medical Center are prepping to go live on Sept. 26 with a comprehensive new electronic health record system. The EPIC…
by - August 17, 2010 12:09 pm
Private-label brands group promotes supermarket savings.
by - August 17, 2010 12:04 pm
Linda Ward is the first female to serve as chief deputy prosecuting attorney in Sebastian County, according to a Sebastian County Prosecuting Attorney Dan Shue. Ward was promoted to the…
by - August 17, 2010 11:36 am
The Arkansas Public Service Commission has approved a more than $13 million plan to build a 161KV electric transmission line and upgrade certain power facilities between Ozark and Clarksville. Oklahoma…
by - August 17, 2010 10:43 am
Stockman says new business owners must step out of their comfort zone to be successful.
by - August 17, 2010 9:05 am
Strong international growth boosted Wal-Mart Stores Inc. second-quarter results, but dismal same store sales in the U.S. could signal to investors and stock market watchers that the lackluster U.S. economy…
by - August 16, 2010 4:47 pm
On the day many candidates for state office are filing their campaign reports, there was political activity on the media front. Cong. John Boozman, the Republican candidate for U.S. Senate,…
by - August 16, 2010 4:39 pm
The May 2010 practical nurse class at Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus achieved a pass rate of 100% on the National Council Licensure Examination-Practical Nursing (NCLEX-PN). In order to become certified…
by - August 16, 2010 4:17 pm
Evidence is mounting that expiration of a federal tax credit for homebuyers may result in a big slowdown in the regional housing market during the second half of 2010. Home…
by - August 16, 2010 3:24 pm
story by Gary Brown, president of College Sports Matchups (CSM is a content partner with The City Wire) [email protected] Arkansas tight end D.J. Williams made the decision last spring to…
