by - February 13, 2009 11:59 am
The 260,000-square-foot Mars Petcare plant under construction at Fort Chaffee should begin ramping up mid-2009 for test runs, with about 50 people expected to be hired by the end of…
by - February 13, 2009 9:16 am
Richard “Pitch” Picciotto, a former New York Fire Department battalion commander who was buried in the collapse of the north tower of the World Trade Center, is the featured at…
by - February 12, 2009 7:02 pm
Third on Whirlpool Corp.’s list of 15 “risks, contingencies and uncertainties” is the company’s ability to “continue its relationship with significant trade customers,” including Sears, which accounted for 11% of…
by - February 12, 2009 3:07 pm
Smoke ‘em if you got ‘em. By a vote of 28 to 7, the Arkansas Senate approved today (Feb. 12) the passage of HB 1204 that raises the tax on…
by - February 12, 2009 2:55 pm
Rochester expert predicts the new future will follow the demise of the existing structure of U.S. retail.
by - February 12, 2009 1:31 pm
Although the debate continues about the wisdom and/or necessity of the federal stimulus bill, Arkansas Realtors are hoping a homebuyer tax credit provision of the bill stimulates home buying. Arkansas…
by - February 12, 2009 12:27 pm
Employees of Stephens Media, the Las Vegas-based company that owns the Times Record in Fort Smith, have been informed that their 401(k) retirement contributions will not be matched by the…
by - February 12, 2009 9:04 am
U.S. News & World Report reported in its Feb. 9 issue that the Fort Smith metro area is tied with Memphis for 10th place on its Least Fit Cities list….
by - February 11, 2009 4:08 pm
Wednesday (Feb. 11) was the last day members of the 87th General Assembly could file a bill for purposes of proposing a constitutional amendment. While there are a few minor…
by - February 11, 2009 2:08 pm
The increase in foreign wages and shipping costs are just two reasons companies might return their manufacturing operations to the U.S., according to Archstone Consulting. The Stamford, Conn.-based company said…
by - February 11, 2009 10:14 am
Recent study suggests biofuels production could reach 90 billion gallons annually by 2030.
by - February 11, 2009 6:59 am
A recent report from Moody’s Economy.com predicts U.S. home prices will bottom by the end of 2009, with average U.S. home prices down 36% from their 2006 peak. Houston-based Metrostudy…
by - February 11, 2009 6:25 am
A few doctors anxious about financial and working relationships with area hospitals have expressed an interest in leasing 40,000-square feet of former clinic space in the old Phoenix Village Mall…
by - February 10, 2009 1:50 pm
Former Times Record editor Jack Moseley says it’s time regional leaders do more to obtain I-49 funding.
by - February 10, 2009 1:39 pm
It appears that not even Wal-Mart Stores, the global retail giant based in Northwest Arkansas, is immune from the layoff bug. Wal-Mart officials have confirmed — based on reports from…
by - February 10, 2009 10:39 am
The good news is Sebastian County had the lowest 2008 percentage decline (-9.35%) in the number of homes sold among the top five Arkansas counties. On the other side, Crawford,…
by - February 9, 2009 3:54 pm
Greenwood Car Show Saturday, April 25, 2009. All Day, on the square in Greenwood. Presented by the Classic Truckers & Cruisers Club and benefitting The Gregory Kistler Center. Games, prizes,…
by - February 9, 2009 3:01 pm
Fort Smith Little Theater Off Season 1: Moonlight and Magnolias, by Ron Hutchinson, directed by Jim Moody. NOT AVAILABLE WITH SEASON TICKET. A wacky comedy set in Hollywood, 1939. Three…
by - February 9, 2009 2:58 pm
Fort Smith Little Theater’s presentation of … Who’s in Bed with the Butler, by Michael Parker, directed by Carole Rogers. Samuel French, Inc. A California billionaire has bequeathed all of…
by - February 9, 2009 1:03 pm
Join UA Fort Smith as they take on Shorter College. MEN ONLY at 7 p.m. This is All Academic Night where student atheletes will be honored for acheiving a 3.0…
