by - December 3, 2009 2:19 pm
October home sales in Crawford, Franklin and Sebastian counties totaled 193, up 20.6% over October 2008 sales, according to Wednesday’s (Dec. 3) report from the Arkansas Realtors Association. It marks…
by - December 2, 2009 6:21 pm
Smarty-pants Peter Lewis reviews an animated movie with words like, “auteur,” “paragon,” and “nefarious.” We’re having him drug-tested. Again.
by - December 2, 2009 5:43 pm
The League of Women Voters of Fort Smith has announced new officers for 2010. The president is Dolores Chitwood; Rev. Diane Burl, vice president; and Christy Vines secretary/treasurer. The board…
by - December 2, 2009 5:07 pm
83% of U.S. adults fail test on American Revolution.
by - December 2, 2009 4:49 pm
Of the 1.135 million households in Arkansas, 22.3% are “underbanked,” compared to 17.3% for all 118.574 million U.S. households, according to a new report from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp….
by - December 2, 2009 2:27 pm
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 - December 2, 2009 2:15 pm
Arkansas tax collections between July and November are $2.147 billion, down 2.3% below the same period in 2008 and 0.9% below forecasts, according to a Wednesday (Dec. 2) report from…
by - December 2, 2009 11:38 am
What goes down also may come back up. After three consecutive months of declines or no change, the Fort Smith metro unemployment rate in October jumped to 7.8% from the…
by - December 2, 2009 7:53 am
Editor’s note: Story by Jonathan Gipson, sports information director for the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith. SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Four players scored in double-figures for the University of…
by - December 1, 2009 9:12 pm
The news that Fort Smith Mayor Ray Baker had been released from the hospital and is doing better drew applause from the audience at the Tuesday (Dec. 1) meeting of…
by - December 1, 2009 9:03 pm
A brewing controversy over the construction of a 3,300-square foot dormitory-style housing for the homeless was temporarily calmed Tuesday night (Dec. 1) when the director of the Community Rescue Mission…
by - December 1, 2009 7:47 pm
It was a $200,000 Tuesday night reception for the U.S. Marshals Museum. No, that’s not what the food and beverage cost. It’s the amount the museum was given from two…
by - December 1, 2009 3:51 pm
The recession may technically be over but the effects are still hitting hard the coffers of Fort Smith city government. Each of the city’s one-percent sales taxes collected $1.508 million…
by - December 1, 2009 2:37 pm
Philip Merry was on his way Tuesday (Dec. 1) to meet about the placement of 12,000 wreaths at the Fort Smith National Cemetery when a person walked up and gave…
by - December 1, 2009 1:34 pm
Jessica Birchler has been selected for the position of coordinator of Student Recruitment at Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus. Birchler is a 2004 graduate of Ozark High School and has a…
by - December 1, 2009 7:58 am
A more than 21% increase in the number of homes for sale in the Fort Smith/Van Buren market does not alarm state and local housing-market watchers. The inventory of new…
by - December 1, 2009 7:15 am
The deep recession that began in November 2007 likely ended in June 2009, making it the longest recessionary period of post-World War II period and longer than the average length…
by - November 30, 2009 4:39 pm
The deal is done. Naples, Fla.-based Health Management Associates formally announced late Monday (Nov. 30) it has acquired Sparks Health System, with the transition effective Tuesday (Dec. 1). A definitive…
by - November 30, 2009 12:54 pm
story submitted by the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith December will mark the arrival of a new student publication at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith when The…
by - November 30, 2009 12:22 pm
U.S. manufacturing execs see rise in 2010 profits.
