by - December 1, 2009 3:51 pm
The recession may technically be over but the effects are still hitting hard the coffers of Fort Smith city government. Each of the city’s one-percent sales taxes collected $1.508 million…
by - December 1, 2009 2:42 pm
St. Scholastica will hold its annual Bake Sale Saturday, December 12 from 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. and Sunday, December 13 from 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Center (Trinity Junior High School…
by - December 1, 2009 2:37 pm
Philip Merry was on his way Tuesday (Dec. 1) to meet about the placement of 12,000 wreaths at the Fort Smith National Cemetery when a person walked up and gave…
by - December 1, 2009 1:34 pm
Jessica Birchler has been selected for the position of coordinator of Student Recruitment at Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus. Birchler is a 2004 graduate of Ozark High School and has a…
by - December 1, 2009 7:58 am
A more than 21% increase in the number of homes for sale in the Fort Smith/Van Buren market does not alarm state and local housing-market watchers. The inventory of new…
by - December 1, 2009 7:15 am
The deep recession that began in November 2007 likely ended in June 2009, making it the longest recessionary period of post-World War II period and longer than the average length…
by - November 30, 2009 4:39 pm
The deal is done. Naples, Fla.-based Health Management Associates formally announced late Monday (Nov. 30) it has acquired Sparks Health System, with the transition effective Tuesday (Dec. 1). A definitive…
by - November 30, 2009 12:54 pm
story submitted by the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith December will mark the arrival of a new student publication at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith when The…
by - November 30, 2009 12:22 pm
U.S. manufacturing execs see rise in 2010 profits.
by - November 30, 2009 12:09 pm
story by Marla Cantrell Crawford County Judge John Hall and Van Buren Mayor Bob Freeman didn’t need a crystal ball to know 2009 was going to be a lean year….
by - November 30, 2009 10:27 am
We’ve been keeping you up to date on the transition at BioBased Technologies in Fayetteville.
by - November 30, 2009 12:00 am
The residential market is showing signs of recovery and first-time homebuyers are getting much of the credit for bringing it back to life.
by - November 30, 2009 12:00 am
Residential foreclosure rates in much of Northwest Arkansas were higher through the first 10 months of this year than all of 2009.
by - November 30, 2009 12:00 am
Space Photonics Inc., a graduate of the University of Arkansas? Genesis Technology Incubator, received a $1.2 million contract from the Department of Defense on Oct. 1.
by - November 30, 2009 12:00 am
Commercial real estate agents in Northwest Arkansas have a new tool for marketing and researching property listings on the Internet.
by - November 30, 2009 12:00 am
A new mom who features products from local growers and a drive-thru coffee shop are two of Northwest Arkansas’ newest enterprises.
by - November 30, 2009 12:00 am
By the end of October, 1,028 chief executive officer changes had been announced, according to a CEO turnover report released by global outplacement firm Challenger Gray & Christmas Inc.
by - November 30, 2009 12:00 am
The 10th anniversary celebration at the Schmieding Center for Senior Health and Education on Nov. 18 turned into a tribute to the center?s benefactor, who passed away just two days before the event.
by - November 30, 2009 12:00 am
A recent CNN Money poll ranks Fayetteville as the ?13th Best Midsized Place to Launch a Small Business.?rnThe list notes that Fayetteville has a population of 450,000 and is the home to 5,856 small businesses, or businesses with less than 50 employees.
by - November 30, 2009 12:00 am
Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale said its board of directors chose Donnie Smith, its senior group vice president of poultry and prepared foods, as its next president and CEO.
