SPRINGDALE – The Jones Center for Families and the American Red Cross finalized an agreement Friday for the Red Cross to lease an office at the center and to rent additional space for educational classes.
Posted: Fri, 02/03/2012 - 7:03pm
Fort Smith Mayor Sandy Sanders is tight-lipped about a planned joint announcement by the cities of Fort Smith and Fayetteville about a “unified proposal” that promises to spur “regional and economic cooperation.”
Posted: Fri, 02/03/2012 - 3:01pm
Gray, overcast days are tough on the Fort Smith regional economy.
Posted: Fri, 02/03/2012 - 2:48pm
Retail businesses across Benton and Washington counties are seeing a little more traffic with a 5.27% increase in sales tax collections during January when compared to the prior year.
Posted: Thu, 02/02/2012 - 3:30pm
A Military.com story adds more weight to concern that the 188th Fighter Wing based in Fort Smith could lose its A-10 planes as a result of planned deep cuts to the U.S. defense budget.
Posted: Wed, 02/01/2012 - 9:04pm
Life Styles Inc., a nonprofit organization serving individuals with disabilities in Benton and Washington counties, has hired Jennifer Maynard as a new executive director.
Posted: Wed, 02/01/2012 - 11:56am
Spring enrollment at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is down 2.5% and enrollment at Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus is up more than 17%.
Posted: Tue, 01/31/2012 - 11:50am
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.
Posted: Tue, 01/31/2012 - 10:43am
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 could lose its mission
Posted: Mon, 01/30/2012 - 6:14pm
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.
Posted: Mon, 01/30/2012 - 6:05pm
