by - February 10, 2012 3:44 pm
Cara Tongier with the Crisis Intervention Center in Fort Smith will speak Thursday, Feb. 16, at the Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus to discuss domestic violence, the most common crime in…
by - February 10, 2012 2:02 pm
Sometime Rogers Little Theater director Kaye Cotton is looking for fresh blood — but will also accept any veterans — in auditions Feb. 13 and Feb. 15 for RLT’s upcoming production…
by - February 10, 2012 1:49 pm
Greg Pineau, DO, has joined the practice of Drs. Dale Asbury and Jeffrey Medlock at Cooper Clinic Eastside Family Practice. Pineau is a native of Oklahoma, graduating from the Oklahoma…
by - February 10, 2012 10:18 am
Tontitown-based P.A.M. Transportation Services boosted 2011 revenue by 8.2%, but posted a loss of $2.857 million compared to a 2010 loss of $654,728. The trucking company posted fourth quarter net…
by - February 10, 2012 9:43 am
This week, we delve back into the world of Asian cuisine. This time our adventure is to a brand spankin’ new joint over in the Quarry Shopping Center. We also…
by - February 9, 2012 6:09 pm
The Central Business Improvement District (CBID) tackled multiple issues facing downtown Fort Smith on Thursday (Feb. 9) at the group’s annual retreat in the Riverfront West Events Building. Among the…
by - February 9, 2012 5:57 pm
Apple enthusiasts perked up Tuesday (Feb. 7) when a report posted by 9to5Mac, indicated Apple is in early talks to open a store-within-a-store concept inside certain Sam’s Club locations. The…
by - February 9, 2012 4:04 pm
Conner Eldridge, United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, announced Thursday (Feb. 9) that Kimberly O’Dell, 51, of Fayetteville, was sentenced to 108 months imprisonment for wire fraud,…
by - February 9, 2012 3:50 pm
The Walmart Foundation is giving $435,000 to a new education center at the Fayetteville campus of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. UAMS officials first announced Jan. 17 plans…
by - February 9, 2012 3:28 pm
Mammography services at Summit Medical Center in Van Buren now offers a new high-tech digital mammography suite. The new equipment also features Computer-aided detection (CAD), which allows computer software to…
by - February 9, 2012 12:27 pm
Fort Smith-based Arkansas Valley Habitat for Humanity plans to dedicate its 88th home to former Fort Smith Mayor, C. Ray Baker. The single-family home address is 1809 N. 12th St.,…
by - February 9, 2012 12:18 pm
Ware Wednesday is canceled this week. Instead, it’ll be Ware Friday. Local singer-songwriter Tom Ware, one leg of the Tom Ware Trio, has forgone the ensemble’s regular midweek gig at…
by - February 9, 2012 12:03 pm
After 16 months of investigation and several months of negotiations, federal and state regulators announced a landmark settlement with 5 of the nation’s largest banks regarding abuses in the mortgage…
by - February 8, 2012 9:12 pm
Enrollment numbers for the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith (UAFS) revealed a slight drop for the 2012 spring term as compared to the same time period in 2011 at Wednesday’s Board…
by - February 8, 2012 8:20 pm
Union members at Whirlpool’s Fort Smith refrigeration plant on Wednesday approved an “effects” agreement” that stipulates how they will be paid — including retirement and medical benefits — as the…
by - February 8, 2012 7:55 pm
Tickets go on sale Friday (Feb. 10) for Boulder, Colo.-based Big Gigantic, a lights-and-sound jam/dance band whose genre could be best described as simply “pulsating.” The April 21 show is…
by - February 8, 2012 7:50 pm
Offerings at Trinity Junior High’s Casino Royale fundraiser run the gamut of interests. Who wouldn’t want new kitchen or bathroom countertops and sinks? Or a guided trout-fishing trip on the…
by - February 8, 2012 7:48 pm
The nationally acclaimed Chocolate Lovers' Festival at the Inn of the Ozarks Convention Center in Eureka Springs is not just for chocoholics; it’s for professional and amateur sweets chefs who…
by - February 8, 2012 7:17 pm
Maryl Koeth, executive director of the Van Buren Advertising and Promotion (A&P) Commission said that while nothing is official, the May 15 and 16 dates for the Arkansas River Connections…
by - February 8, 2012 4:46 pm
With the pending loss of Whirlpool and the recent struggles of the Air National Guard’s 188th Fighter Wing, Fort Smith has seen its share of turmoil. But according to Steve…
