by - January 22, 2010 9:16 am
Arkansas Best removes $64 million in ‘goodwill’
While it sounds like a lot of money to lose, a $64 million write-off for the “impairment of the value of goodwill” by Fort Smith-based Arkansas Best Corp. is an…
by - January 22, 2010 9:16 am
While it sounds like a lot of money to lose, a $64 million write-off for the “impairment of the value of goodwill” by Fort Smith-based Arkansas Best Corp. is an…
by - January 22, 2010 9:00 am
Logan County will receive a portion of a more than $4.86 million “green jobs training” grant from the U.S. Department of Labor, according to an announcement from U.S. Sen. Blanche…
by - January 22, 2010 8:42 am
U.S. Rep. John Boozman, R-Rogers, is considering entering the already crowded Republican field seeking the chance to challenge U.S. Sen. Blanche Lincoln, D-Ark. in the November general election. Boozman has…
by - January 21, 2010 7:04 pm
story by Marla Cantrell [email protected] The Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority budget for 2010 almost doubled from 2009, based on numbers released at the January board meeting held Thursday (Jan. 21)….
by - January 21, 2010 5:52 pm
Uniontown Grocery sold a winning Powerball ticket for the Jan. 20 draw with a prize value of $1 million, according to a statement from the Arkansas Lottery Commission (ASL). Owners…
by - January 21, 2010 12:45 pm
Editor’s note on corrections: The Arkansas Realtors Association issued a correction this afternoon to the numbers listed in their report for Crawford County. This story and graphic contain the corrected…
by - January 21, 2010 10:29 am
It’s good Southern comfort food with salt, salt and more salt. And expect efficient but not necessarily friendly service.
by - January 21, 2010 10:09 am
The El Dorado Promise has served to increase enrollment in the south Arkansas school district by 4% in the past three years, ending more than a decade of declining student…
by - January 21, 2010 9:57 am
The music that made the movies! One of the premier ensembles in the world, the 32-piece Hollywood Concert Orchestra showcases selections from Academy-award winning movies, including E.T., Forrest Gump, and…
by - January 21, 2010 9:04 am
Arvest Bank in Fort Smith recently announced the promotions of Jack Farley, Coral Gould and Chris Raible. Farley, who is a consumer loan officer, was named vice president. He’s been…
by - January 21, 2010 8:38 am
Survey says wellness programs help retain employees.
by - January 21, 2010 8:27 am
The more than 400 jobs created with a second shift of production at Whirlpool’s Fort Smith plant will be lost when the shift ends Aug. 31, according to sources close…
by - January 20, 2010 6:02 pm
Peter says the movie is heavy on over-the-top violence and light on anything approaching quality narrative.
by - January 20, 2010 5:03 pm
The Arkansas Department of Higher Education has awarded Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus’ Career Pathways an additional $98,140 for the fiscal year 2010 student support, increasing the overall budget by approximately…
by - January 20, 2010 4:59 pm
The Fort Smith Convention Center Commission on Wednesday approved a plan to merge the operations and management of the Fort Smith Convention Center and the Fort Smith Advertising and Promotion…
by - January 20, 2010 4:05 pm
Cecil Greene, editor of the Lincoln Echo newspaper in Fort Smith, was appointed by Gov. Mike Beebe to the Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training. Greene’s appointment expires…
by - January 20, 2010 2:32 pm
Pink teddy bears and Red Lobsters could get you the granny panties. Consider yourself warned.
by - January 20, 2010 2:29 pm
Following are recent bankruptcy and incorporation filings from Crawford, Franklin, Logan and Sebastian counties. The information is provided by The Daily Record. a Little Rock-based news and legal information publisher….
by - January 20, 2010 11:45 am
The newest Talk Business Quarterly poll combined with Massachusetts Republican Scott Brown’s upset victory over Democrat Martha Coakley on Tuesday (Jan. 19) does not bode well for U.S. Sen. Blanche…
by - January 20, 2010 9:00 am
Fewer than half of Americans read a daily newspaper.