Economic development is about more than bringing jobs to a community. It is about creating places where people want to live, ...

Following are news brief items from the Fort Smith metro. ArcBest Dividend Fort Smith-based ArcBest recently announced a ...

Confidence was foremost in Aaliyah Nix’s belief that she could be a state cross country champion. Nix, a sophomore at Wister, ...

Early voting in Arkansas continues to outpace the 2022 midterm election, with nearly 460,000 residents casting early or ...

Multiple companies have recently expanded, opened or plan to do so in Northwest Arkansas and the Fort Smith metro. The list ...

During an 18-hour firefight on the streets of Mogadishu, Somalia, in 1993, U.S. Army Ranger Jeff Struecker found himself ...

University of Arkansas alumnus Joe Hays and his wife, Pat, will give $2.5 million to the UA to support a scholarship, a ...

Fort Smith’s share of the 1% Sebastian County tax was up almost 3% in the September report, with sales tax revenue in the ...

More than $124,000 in campaign contributions or loans have been reported by candidates in Fort Smith’s municipal races, with ...

Springdale-based Highlands Oncology Group (HOG) continues to expand drug trials and experimental treatments for patients who ...

If you’ve been paying attention to the headlines lately, you’ve probably noticed some of the economic development wins ...

The harvest is coming to a rapid close but another economic problem for producers is playing out again on the Mississippi ...