by - July 23, 2015 7:31 am
The Video Wire: Pinterest and Peacemaker
Once again Dawson Meadows reports on news of the week, and also takes a jab at the creativity of Millennials and offers his take on Pinterest. “Damn kids. Get off…
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by - July 16, 2015 9:35 am
The Video Wire: The Village People and feral cats
A life changing speech by “The Hutch,” a Village People appearance at a recent Fort Smith Board of Directors meeting and feral cats are part of the recent report from…
by - July 9, 2015 7:47 am
The Video Wire: Money, Moses and Mailchimp
Dawson Meadows reports that some suppliers to Wal-Mart Stores are now sitting on golden thrones on their personal yachts. He also gets a comment from Moses on efforts to keep…
by - July 2, 2015 8:06 am
The Video Wire: Bordello, bikinis, burgers, beer and bleeps
Reports about sizeable increases at Miss Laura’s historic bordello, a disturbing story about a bikini car wash fundraiser in Fort Smith and a bleeping bleepfest are part of Dawson Meadows’…
by - June 25, 2015 10:04 am
The Video Wire: River Rats and a Ford Pinto
The Video Wire anchor Dawson Meadows reports that Sebastian County River Rats is a leading contender for a new mascot idea at Southside High School in Fort Smith. As usual,…
by - June 18, 2015 8:26 am
The Video Wire: Static, vodka and Tugboat Willie
Dawson Meadows works through the static this week to walk us through the news and things to do and comparing his youthful “vodka-fueled” habits to those of successful welder Devon…
by - June 11, 2015 9:19 am
The Video Wire: G.I. Joe and committee confusion
Anchor Dawson Meadows gets the news slightly screwed up on stories about military training at Fort Chaffee and discussion of a new committee to help oversee Fort Smith’s street tax…
by - June 4, 2015 7:47 am
The Video Wire: Mountain Dew and Mulberry Mountain music
Commentary on obesity in Arkansas, red eyes and good music at Wakarusa, activities at the Harry E. Kelley underwater park and some other things that don’t make sense are part…
by - May 28, 2015 6:45 am
The Video Wire: Fort politics and polite cowboys
Packed into The Video Wire this week is a note on “tattoo-worthy” quotes from a leader of Take Back the Fort, Fort Smith Mayor Sandy Sanders swinging his big veto…
by - May 21, 2015 3:06 pm
The Video Wire: Happy pigs and shoveling behind horses
A somewhat “sexier” Dawson Meadow talks about Bass Reeves, Arkansas’ healthy tourism sector, what really makes a pig happy and an erroneous report that Fort Smith Directors will clean up…
by - May 14, 2015 8:04 am
The Video Wire: A sewer savior and George Bailey
Wearing his safety helmet, The Video Wire Anchor Dawson Meadows rants about a low voter turnout, a sewer savior and people who rant. Meadows also discovers a link between “A…
by - May 7, 2015 1:18 pm
The Video Wire: Watermelon seeds and the White House
Voting, voting on mustaches and the odds on Huckabee losing an arm-wrestling contest to Hillary are part of this week’s The Video Wire. The Video Wire is a collaboration between…
by - April 29, 2015 12:25 pm
The Video Wire: The Steel Horse Rally and getting ahead in the White House
Sitting atop a Harley at Old Fort Harley Davidson, Dawson Meadows reports on taking a catwalk, walking past cherry tops and grabbing a handful. It somehow had something to do…
by - April 23, 2015 7:05 am
The Video Wire: Cord cutters and a golden noose
Political commentary on taking a middle-of-the-road stance, a criticism of the term “cord cutters,” and a note about a local university professor who doesn’t buy into Fort Smith’s western heritage…
by - April 16, 2015 10:23 am
The Video Wire: Things you don’t want to see, and dead people
A lament about a Clinton Bush appearance in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, the unfortunate allegation that the Fort Smith Police Department attempted to hack an attorney’s computer, and the…
by - April 9, 2015 1:23 pm
The Video Wire: Stuff hitting fans, and cats on leashes
The Video Wire anchor Dawson Meadows opens with an interesting way to address upcoming sewer rate increases in Fort Smith. His method uses a crude drawing of a fan. This…
by - April 2, 2015 8:26 am
The Video Wire: Band justice and The Compass Conference
The Video Wire anchor Dawson Meadows offers a less than factual take on Fort Smith area news and events including info on a “grown up prom” with “tons of roses.”…
by - March 26, 2015 9:56 am
The Video Wire: Walmart grocery and work on ‘ro-ads’
A not so accurate recap of a story about Walmart testing grocery pickup, uncertainty over money to fix roads, and dogs – and maybe people – on leashes are the…
by - March 19, 2015 7:23 am
The Video Wire: Tips on landing a waterpark job and getting a ‘Golden Noose’
Tips on how to get a job at the soon-to-open Parrot Island Waterpark, a message from a guy who is trying to hold it in to keep his sewer rates…
by - March 12, 2015 12:07 pm
The Video Wire: Notes on parades, pub crawls and pageants
The Video Wire this week delivers an unusual way to conduct a beauty pageant, changes in commands at the 188th Wing, a parade with men in kilts and nothing else…