by - January 21, 2014 3:37 pm
Good food, good music and a little local history are among the many things to enjoy this January in the Fort Smith area – and beyond. • Empty Bowls Warm…
by - January 21, 2014 2:53 pm
Northwest Arkansas will hold an Indie film festival, a giant shoe sale, and a "Party with a Purpose," in the coming weeks. On your marks, get ready … • Eureka…
by - January 21, 2014 2:38 pm
• Unilever ready to focus on food growth After steadily shedding food brands over the past few years, Unilever. said it is now ready to recover its position in the food…
by - January 21, 2014 2:30 pm
Agriculture is still king in Arkansas despite being the home of the world’s largest retailer, a robust trucking industry and a quickly evolving start-up sector. Farming is an $8 billion…
by - January 21, 2014 1:45 pm
Retailers like Wal-Mart Stores, Dollar General and Best Buy ordered a lot of products ahead of the holiday season, but reports of soft post-holiday sales and excess discounted inventory could…
by - January 21, 2014 1:02 pm
E-mails tell the tale of an attempt to keep information about cost estimates for the Ben Geren Aquatics Center from city and county officials voting on budgets and amenities tied…
by - January 21, 2014 12:51 pm
Arvest Bank announced Susana Perez has been promoted to personal banker in Springdale. She is relocating from 415 Emma Avenue to the branch located at the corner of East Robinson…
by - January 21, 2014 12:23 pm
Health and wellness is big business for Wal-Mart’s Stores Inc. garnering roughly $30 billion in sales, which was 11% of the retailer’s total U.S. sales in fiscal 2013. Sales grew…
by - January 20, 2014 4:50 pm
A new events company in Fort Smith is already making a name for itself, landing one of the region's biggest corporate events after officially being open for business for a…
by - January 20, 2014 4:13 pm
Hundreds gathered at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith on Monday (Jan. 20) morning to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the annual MLK Day…
by - January 20, 2014 3:40 pm
The members of the Arkansas General Assembly return to the Capitol in February for the 2014 Fiscal Session. This will be the third such session since voters changed the Arkansas…
by - January 20, 2014 3:31 pm
The number of homes sold in Arkansas’ four largest metro areas totaled 20,644 during 2013, the first time since 2007 that the tally topped 20,000 and the value of the…
by - January 20, 2014 1:40 pm
Wal-Mart will proceed with its independent operations in India under the name “Wal-Mart India Private Lt’d”, according to Kevin Gardner, spokesman for the retail giant. “Post the announcement in October…
by - January 20, 2014 1:16 pm
In a move to expand its prepared food sales, Tyson Foods Inc. recently acquired the assets of Bosco’s Pizza Co. of Warren, Mich., according to a press release issued Monday…
by - January 20, 2014 12:47 pm
Home builders and others employed in the local construction industry can easily sum up 2013 with just two words — steady work. Bentonville, Fayetteville, Springdale and Rogers issued new commercial…
by - January 19, 2014 5:35 pm
The success of Obamacare depends on my son and those in his demographic, or we have been told. He is a healthy male in his 20’s whose health insurance premium…
by - January 19, 2014 3:30 pm
The high and mighty Arkansas Game & Fish Commission announced so very routinely at a commission meeting last week that public information and input meetings are a thing of the…
by - January 19, 2014 12:04 pm
Oh WATA Night it was on Saturday (Jan. 18) as the Western Arkansas Tennis Association (WATA) hosted its 11th annual signature fundraiser, Oh WATA Night. Nearly 200 guests gathered at…
by - January 18, 2014 8:54 pm
More than 100 people enjoyed cool weather and a cloudless sky while they ran in the 13th annual Tux on the Run 5K, which benefitted the Northwest Arkansas Mercy Family…
by - January 17, 2014 3:15 pm
Tyson Foods, in the midst of shifting some of its processed meat operations in Iowa, said it will lay off about 60 workers from its deli meat plant in Cherokee,…
