by - January 17, 2011 6:48 am
Two major golf tournaments in the River Valley will not happen in 2011. The Fort Smith Classic and the Celebrity Classic no longer exist. Both events raise thousands of dollars…
by - January 16, 2011 6:32 pm
They say she was robbed. Don’t know much about that, but it’s safe to say Alyse Eady was deserving of the crown. Also know she was a dang sight prettier…
by - January 15, 2011 10:36 am
Little Rock-based Bank of the Ozarks has assumed another Georgia bank – Oglethorpe Bank of Brunswick, Ga. Oglethorpe Bank was closed Friday (Jan. 14) by the Georgia Department of Banking…
by - January 15, 2011 10:28 am
Following are recent bankruptcy and incorporation filings from Crawford, Franklin, Logan and Sebastian counties. The information is provided by The Daily Record. a Little Rock-based news and legal information publisher….
by - January 14, 2011 4:11 pm
Tom Franklin uses a keen ear and clever pen to capture the Southern nuances in this mystery.
by - January 14, 2011 3:53 pm
Rep. Tracy Pennartz, D-Fort Smith, is again pushing legislation that would provide tax incentives for new development and renovation in downtown improvement districts around the state. HB 1118 was filed…
by - January 14, 2011 12:00 pm
Gov. Mike Beebe filled two open positions on the powerful Arkansas Highway Commission on Friday (Jan. 14). Little Rock businessman Tom Schueck and John Burkhalter will serve extended terms. Schueck…
by - January 14, 2011 11:51 am
USA Truck announced Friday (Jan. 14) a scholarship program expected to help 10 children of employees attend college or a technical school in the fall of 2011. The USA Truck…
by - January 14, 2011 10:49 am
Second Street Live! show combined performance of national touring poets with words from local poets.
by - January 14, 2011 7:21 am
The House of Representatives rejected a pay increase for Arkansas judges and prosecutors declaring that rough economic times didn’t warrant a raise for any state employees. The budget bill, HB…
by - January 13, 2011 4:39 pm
The head of the Washington D.C.-based lobbying firm contracted to lobby for the city of Fort Smith will be the speaker at the Jan. 28 annual meeting of the Fort…
by - January 13, 2011 3:50 pm
A patient at St. Edward Mercy Medical Center in Fort Smith should not be surprised if a COW is rolled into the room. But this COW will not urge you…
by - January 13, 2011 1:58 pm
This new ‘Southwestern’ restaurant in Fort Smith garners one of Adam’s highest ratings.
by - January 13, 2011 1:45 pm
High-speed broadband access increases in rural USA.
by - January 13, 2011 1:17 pm
Foreclosure actions on properties in the Fort Smith region were up more than 16% in 2010, continuing a troubling trend that has seen regional foreclosure actions increase more than 164%…
by - January 13, 2011 12:25 pm
story by Peter Lewis [email protected] Toward the end of this past September, it was reported that Dick Renko and Second Street Live! would be parting ways after being unable to…
by - January 13, 2011 12:18 pm
A controversy arose at the Arkansas Capitol on Wednesday (Jan. 12) as several House committees organized to consider their rules and policy for operating business. In the House State Agencies…
by - January 13, 2011 7:49 am
The Best Buy Children’s Foundation has recognized Boys & Girls Club of Van Buren with a $10,000 Teens and Technology Innovation Grant to support and grow the innovative use of…
by - January 13, 2011 7:11 am
Arvest Bank has announced that Rodney Shepard, currently sales manager and executive vice president of Arvest banking operations in Fort Smith, will become president of Arvest’s Springfield, Mo., operations. He…
by - January 12, 2011 7:11 pm
The Van Buren Public Library closed its doors Wednesday night, so workers could start packing up books for the move to a new home, according to this report from KFSM…
