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John Kilpatrick Speaking in Van Buren

John Kilpatrick, former pastor of the Brownsville Revival in Pensacola, FL, is scheduled to speak at Friday Nite Fire on Friday, March 5, 2010 at 7:00 PM. The service will…

Goodman named president of Mercy Clinic

Dr. Cole Goodman has been named president of St. Edward Mercy Clinic effective Jan. 25. Goodman will serve in an administrative capacity for the Clinic by serving as president and…

Personal confidence

Survey shows we feel better about our finances in 2010.

Mac Computer Club Meeting

If you like Mac computers, iPods, iPhones, or are just curious about all things Apple, sit in on our club meeting as our guest. This month we cover part 5…

John Bell’s work continues with First National Bank, War Eagle Mill

John Bell’s latest commissioned work for First National Bank of Fort Smith is the latest project for the popular local artist who will be featured in a documentary about War…

Do as the Romans do and don’t see this movie

Peter says “When in Rome” is an empty and regrettable piece of cinema. He can be so vague sometimes.

‘Empty Bowls’ in Van Buren to support Back Pack program

story and photo by Marla Cantrell [email protected] A simple bowl of soup for $15 might not sound like a bargain. But what if the bowl was more like art than…

Wal-Mart to cut 300 corporate jobs

Wal-Mart officials said Wednesday (Feb. 3) they will cut 300 jobs at the headquarters in Bentonville. The news follows a Jan. 29 announcement from the company of broad structural changes…

Boozman comments on potential Senate run; poll lead over Lincoln

He may not officially be in the race, but he sure talks like it. U.S. Rep. John Boozman, R-Rogers, is expected to announce Saturday (Feb. 6) that he will enter…

Office snoops

The 2010 Harlequin Romance Report exposes office temptations.

Plans approved to retrofit Best Buy for volleyball

There is a growing regional organization responsible for bringing millions of dollars annually into the Fort Smith area and it’s not the Fort Smith Convention & Visitors Bureau — although…

State tax collections see reduced rate of decline (Updated)

Total tax collections in Arkansas continued to decline in January, but the rate of decline moderated compared to December. Year-to-date (July 2009-January 2010) gross revenues totaled $3.102 billion, down 2.4%…

Fort Smith metro jobless rate ends 2009 at 7.9%

The preliminary unemployment rate in the Fort Smith metro area moved higher in December and ended the year at 7.9% — the highest monthly rate for all of 2009 if…

Early poll shows Lincoln losing to Boozman

U.S. Rep. John Boozman, R-Rogers, has not yet formally entered the race for U.S. Senate against U.S. Sen. Blanche Lincoln, D-Ark., and already he has a big lead in a…

FSLT Presents “Dearly Beloved” February 18-27

"Dearly Beloved" by J. Jones, N. Hope and J. Wooten Directed by by Angela Covey The gospel-singing Futrelle sisters, Frankie, Honey Ray & Twink, have mended their breach and are now…

Stalling Corvette

Edmunds.com reports slow sales of the iconic car.

Stay focused on one of the few business constants: Customer service

Stockman says providing a good experience for customers should be part of your business evaluation.

Scene by Carson: February can be great for lovers and nerds

The month of love delivers events that include poker, Hooters Girls, Democrats and tips on how to prepare wild game. And the wild game and Democrats items are not the same event.

Arkansans like Mike more than Sarah

Of the two potential GOP candidates for U.S. President in 2012, Arkansans like Mike more than Sarah. The latest release from the Talk Business Quarterly poll shows that 61% of…

Welcome Reception for Angela Walton-Raji – Rescheduled

Fort Smith Museum of History Welcome Reception For Angela Walton-Raji Rescheduled to Friday, February 5, 2010, 6:00 pm The Fort Smith Museum of History is honored to host a welcome…