Following are news brief items from the Fort Smith metro. Creative Arts The Institute for the Creative Arts (ICA) has ...

Business partners. Neighbors. Sisters. Well, maybe not sisters, but Mary Mickel and Andrea Ritchie could pass as sisters. The ...

The National Retail Federation (NRF) reports that retail sales slowed in June with the likely cause being continued consumer ...

Trade group Arkansas Trucking Association announced Friday (July 11) its support for a bill that would require positive hair ...

Springdale-based Harps Food Stores Inc. announced Friday (July 11) that it will acquire James Super Save Foods, an ...

Arkansas has received $3.524 billion from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) approved in 2021 when Democrats ...

The Delta Regional Authority (DRA) recently awarded approximately $7 million toward 25 workforce development projects ...

Consumer spending was up 9.9% on the first day – July 8 – of Amazon Prime Days compared with the first day in 2024, according ...

Arkansas Community Colleges (ACC) announced Thursday (July 10) that Dr. Collin Callaway will be the new executive director of ...

Relationships are key for Todd Lewis — those with his clients, his family and the young attorneys he mentors. Originally from ...

Gov. Sarah Sanders announced Wednesday (July 9) that she has appointed Jamie Anderson as the newest member of the Arkansas ...

High water levels and Trump’s tariffs are key factors in the almost 20% decline in Arkansas River tonnage in the first half ...