by - January 31, 2012 10:43 am
The Girls Incorporated Board of Directors has named Amanda Daniels the executive director of Girls Incorporated in Fort Smith. She is set to begin on Feb. 13. “I am thrilled…
by - January 31, 2012 10:01 am
FAYETTEVILLE — The Arkansas Music Pavilion, owned by the Walton Arts Center, will carry out its 2012 concert season at the Washington County Fairgrounds, with the option to stay longer if…
by - January 30, 2012 7:06 pm
Sustained droughts not only pushed more cattle to slaughter in recent years, but has also kept the overall herd numbers down as ranchers retained fewer heifers. The U.S. Department of…
by - January 30, 2012 6:59 pm
With filing season less than a month away, candidates for the Arkansas House and Senate are starting to come into clearer picture. In the latest update of a Talk Business…
by - January 30, 2012 6:26 pm
FAYETTEVILLE — Many recent college graduates know the sinking feeling of being unable to find gainful employment in their selected field of study. But how many go through those struggles…
by - January 30, 2012 6:14 pm
Uncertainty still surrounds the future of the 188th Fighter Wing in Fort Smith, and more information about the fate of the A-10 fighter platform increases the concern that the 188th…
by - January 30, 2012 6:05 pm
A contract dispute between pharmacy retail giants Walgreens and Express Scripts has resulted in military families using Tricare to not be able to have prescriptions filled at Walgreens. Tricare is…
by - January 30, 2012 3:36 pm
A vibrant image by Jeremy Mason McGraw, a professional photographer living in downtown Eureka Springs, was selected for the official poster for the 2012 May Festival of the Arts in…
by - January 30, 2012 3:21 pm
Gov. Mike Beebe (D) today (Jan. 30) announced the following appointments to boards and commissions: Joseph Beck, M.D., Little Rock, reappointed to the Arkansas State Medical Board. Appointment expires Dec….
by - January 30, 2012 3:16 pm
The Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District is hosting five public workshops in February to discuss proposed changes in operations at 29 of its parks because of budget cuts….
by - January 30, 2012 11:13 am
Walnut Ridge is just a hop, skip and a jump from Jonesboro, but the northeast Arkansas community is hoping visitors will come to “twist and shout.” As part of a…
by - January 30, 2012 11:06 am
Rising diesel prices and a federal mandate to reduce fuel consumption is causing trucking firms — private and public — to consider the benefits of a natural gas fleet conversion….
by - January 29, 2012 6:16 pm
This particular website real estate is rarely reserved for anything seasoned or respected or smelling of conventional wisdom.
by - January 29, 2012 3:31 pm
Tenorissimo! From the Italian word ‘tenor’ meaning between baritone and alto or the highest range of the ordinary adult male voice. Issimo, a suffix meaning ‘extremely’ or ‘remarkably.’ Saturday night's…
by - January 29, 2012 2:52 pm
ROGERS — With so much focus on rankings, the University of Arkansas Athletic Department highlighted some other important numbers for its student athletes — grade point averages and hours of community service….
by - January 28, 2012 12:28 pm
About 120 years ago, legendary Federal Judge Isaac Parker heard the case of the United States v. Alexander. A mock trial based on this case was presented by the Fort…
by - January 28, 2012 11:54 am
The 40th Annual Fort Smith Boat and Outdoor Show is underway at the Phoenix Expo Trade & Event Center. About 46 vendors of marine and outdoor gear are exhibiting alongside…
by - January 27, 2012 5:45 pm
The Arkansas Department of Higher Education gave final approval on Friday (Jan. 27) to Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus for its proposed Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Nursing. The endorsement,…
by - January 27, 2012 4:16 pm
An estimated 59 jobs may leave Fort Smith later this year as Trane moves some production from its Fort Smith plant to an operation in Columbia, S.C. Trane’s Fort Smith…
by - January 27, 2012 3:51 pm
Arvest Equipment Finance (AEF), a division of Arvest Bank, continued double-digit growth in 2011 as the total number of equipment finance companies decreased by 1%, according to an Arvest statement….
