Louisville, Ky.-based Metal Sales Manufacturing Corp. is planning to invest $4.1 million and create up to 15 jobs at the former Indiana Tube operation at 7510 Ball Road in Fort Smith.
A building supply company that emerged from bankruptcy July 1, 2009, has purchased Springdale-based National Home Centers, which entered bankruptcy reorganization in early December.
Editor’s note: This is the final installment in a four-part series attempting to explain what Google’s plan to build an ultra-high speed Internet connection could mean for the Fort Smith/Van Buren area.
Rep. Rick Green, R-Van Buren, has decided against entering the GOP primary for the 3rd Congressional District, and has instead thrown his support behind State Sen. Cecile Bledsoe, R-Rogers.
Editor’s note: This is the third in a four-part series attempting to explain what Google’s plan to build an ultra-high speed Internet connection could mean for the Fort Smith/Van Buren area. The series will wrap up Friday (Feb. 26).
Here are some names to consider in Arkansas’ 3rd Congressional District race: Duncan Baird, Susan Barrett, Lance Cargill, Patrick Carlson, Jessica Caswell, Keith Emis, Michael Goessling and Bill Gowan.
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.
Arkansas’ first-ever fiscal session may not end this week
A plan by legislators to patch $15 million in budget shortfalls for the fiscal year has not gained the support of Gov. Mike Beebe, according to a report from TalkBusiness.net.
National trucking economist Bob Costello is beginning to replace his cautious optimism with simple optimism. For a trucking sector that has been in a freight funk since October 2006, that’s a huge distinction.
And the new optimism may bode well for Van Buren-based USA Truck Inc.
Editor’s note: This is the second in a four-part series attempting to explain what Google’s plan to build an ultra-high speed Internet connection could mean for the Fort Smith/Van Buren area. The series will wrap up Friday (Feb. 26).
Editor’s note: This is the first in a four-part series attempting to explain what Google’s plan to build an ultra-high speed Internet connection could mean for the Fort Smith/Van Buren area. The series begins today and will wrap up Friday (Feb. 26).
Gunner DeLay on Wednesday (Feb.