by - November 4, 2009 8:59 am
Arkansas Tech University will be home to a regional office of the Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) on its Russellville campus beginning January 2010. The regional office…
by - November 4, 2009 8:17 am
Going green for Kevin Mounce and his two brothers is more about saving money and being smart rather than being part of a movement to save the planet. In June,…
by - November 3, 2009 9:22 pm
As of Sept. 30, 2009, Arkansas has been awarded $1.1 billion in funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Of that amount, $322.8 million has been received and $112.5 million…
by - November 3, 2009 8:43 pm
The Fort Smith Department of Sanitation will gear up to provide trash service to about 4,700 households in south Fort Smith who now have their trash picked up by Altes…
by - November 3, 2009 8:12 pm
Fort Smith City Director Gary Campbell is proposing that the city can solve its future and certain convention center deficit by using the Arkansas Municipal Health Benefit plan to cover…
by - November 3, 2009 4:05 pm
The decline in Arkansas tax collections moderated somewhat in October, with the year-to-date dip moving from 7.2% in September to 7.3% in October. Total Arkansas tax collections for the first…
by - November 3, 2009 2:16 pm
U.S. retailers predict 2.6% increase in overall holiday sales.
by - November 3, 2009 2:02 pm
Someone forgot to tell homebuilders in the Fort Smith area about the national recession and the woes of the national homebuilding sector. The city of Fort Smith in October issued…
by - November 3, 2009 12:07 pm
Part of what is dragging down the favorable ratings of U.S. Sen. Blanche Lincoln, D-Ark., are the unfavorable ratings of Pres. Barack Obama. Obama’s favorable rating in Arkansas has declined…
by - November 3, 2009 11:33 am
Editor’s note: Story by Jonathan Gipson, sports information director for the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith. Out of the frying pan and into the fire. A week after opening…
by - November 3, 2009 9:53 am
Rebecca Davis has joined Johnson Dermatology Clinic, and is seeing patients with Drs. Sandy and Brad Johnson in the clinic located under the tower at Cisterna Market at 9207 U.S….
by - November 3, 2009 7:23 am
“Layoff survivor sickness” is noted as a problem that can cripple the organization that remains after a round of layoffs.
by - November 2, 2009 4:27 pm
Arkansas’ per capita personal income in 2008 ranked 46th in the U.S., the highest ranking since Alaska and Hawaii were admitted to the Union, according to research from Arkansas Policy…
by - November 2, 2009 3:44 pm
Arkansas’ economy saw “weak” signs of improvement and there were better signs of growth from a closely watched national manufacturing report. Overall, both reports provide reasons for economic hope for…
by - November 2, 2009 9:34 am
The poll numbers continue to slip for U.S. Sen. Blanche Lincoln, D.-Ark. Lincoln faces a tough election cycle in 2010. Several Republicans have stepped up to the challenge, including Stanley…
by - November 2, 2009 9:11 am
Consumers Digest picks 36 good choices for 2010.
by - November 1, 2009 7:32 pm
We re-started this thing called The City Wire a year ago Nov. 3. By way of reminder, let’s revisit a few points from the simple vision we expressed almost 12…
by - November 1, 2009 6:49 pm
“Quality of place” projects should also be revenue generators.
by - November 1, 2009 11:56 am
Hundreds gathered in historic downtown Van Buren to partake in the tricks and treats of Halloween.
by - October 31, 2009 7:07 pm
Boosting Science, Engineering and Technology the focus of a robotics competition held at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith.
