by - October 16, 2012 4:42 pm
Countywide races aren't always mere reviews of qualifications and party affiliation. Candidates this fall are debating the propriety of collectors taking commissions on court-ordered foreclosure auctions as well as the…
by - October 16, 2012 3:34 pm
A local hospital recently earned accolades for its highly effective organ donation program. Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville received the Medal of Honor from the U.S. Department of Health…
by - October 16, 2012 3:16 pm
Beef Beef packers lost about $27 per head processed last week and the red ink continues to flow, according to Hedgers Edge. Calf prices in Oklahoma jumped as much as…
by - October 16, 2012 2:47 pm
Fort Smith Ward 3 Director Candidate Mike Lorenz is balancing his campaign with a pending litigation between American Express, himself and JML Promotions. According to Case No. 2012-147 in the…
by - October 16, 2012 10:14 am
Murphy Oil Corp. said Tuesday (Oct. 16) it will spin off its downstream subsidiary, Murphy Oil USA, into an independent and separately traded company making the El Dorado-based firm a…
by - October 15, 2012 11:58 pm
September was likely the best time to sell a home in Northwest Arkansas in more than six years, according to Paul Bynum of MountData.com and the seller’s market index. That…
by - October 15, 2012 11:23 pm
Money, balance and priorities may be the three key take-aways from a series on Arkansas' higher education system. With a recently concluded series of stories, The City Wire reviewed the…
by - October 15, 2012 11:09 pm
The Fort Smith regional water supply is solvent through the year 2020, according to Fort Smith Mayor Sandy Sanders. Sanders was joined in Mountainburg on Monday (Oct. 15) for an…
by - October 15, 2012 11:04 pm
The Arkansas Pharmacists Association (APA) said it will oppose the “Arkansas Medical Marijuana Act” because the proposal does not incorporate pharmacists and due to conflicts with federal law. The group…
by - October 15, 2012 10:57 pm
Sen. Bruce Holland, R-Greenwood, seemed altogether unfazed by news that his former Republican primary opponent had endorsed Rep. Tracy Pennartz of Fort Smith, Holland’s Democratic opponent in the upcoming general…
by - October 15, 2012 9:51 pm
KSC Kreate is the newest of hundreds of companies to cozy up next to Bentonville-based Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and the intimate company it keeps – some 1,280 or so suppliers…
by - October 15, 2012 9:37 pm
Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel, an already declared candidate for the Democratic nomination for Governor, raised more than $1 million for his 2014 bid during his first three months of…
by - October 15, 2012 8:15 pm
Americans snapped up goods from cars to iPhones in September at a faster pace than forecast by economists, showing consumer demand was heading into the year- end holidays on a…
by - October 15, 2012 7:56 pm
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. won dismissal of class-action bias claims in a gender-discrimination lawsuit in federal court in Dallas. The lawsuit claimed Wal-Mart, the world’s largest retailer, discriminated against women in…
by - October 15, 2012 4:09 pm
Lines for the children’s computer area at Van Buren Public Library just grew a little shorter thanks to a concerned parent and some area children intent on improving their learning…
by - October 15, 2012 3:52 pm
Ongoing and sometimes bitter negotiations between American Airlines and union officials have not yet had a major impact on traffic figures at the Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) or the…
by - October 15, 2012 1:31 pm
Filmmaking has been a part of John Erwin’s life for nearly as far back as he can remember. What began as a childhood fascination and hobby has evolved into a…
by - October 15, 2012 1:05 pm
Early 2013 is going to be a boomtown of sorts for the convention and event industry in Bentonville as two new hotels are expected to open with significant meeting space….
by - October 14, 2012 9:25 pm
This week marks the return of The Walking Dead, the television series set in a desolate landscape, virtually uninhabited by the living. Tailgating this weekend in Fayetteville almost felt like…
by - October 14, 2012 6:05 pm
Chrysler Group LLC, the automaker controlled by Fiat SpA, is making its natural gas-powered Ram pickup available for sale to retail buyers, according to the head of the company’s dealership…
