Archive | June, 2011

RHEEM MOVING 250 FORT SMITH JOBS TO MEXICO (UPDATED)

Fort Smith braces for a manufacturing hit as jobs are moved south of the border.

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Bluegrass CDs Worth Pickin’

Like jazz, bluegrass is an acquired taste for some music listeners.

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YAG’s ‘Great Experience’ Begins Today

Tips on making one’s childhood years easier can be found tonight in Fort Smith.

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Oh, Look, Now California Has an Amazon Sales Tax, Too

I’m just back from a trip to Lake Tahoe (lovely, thanks for asking) and look what happened during my brief tenure in the Golden State. Tell us more, Los Angeles Times: Beginning Friday, a new state law will require large out-of-state retailers to collect sales taxes on purchases that their California customers make on the Internet [...]

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Yarnell’s ice cream closes after 77 years

It’s official, an Arkansas institution, Yarnell’s Ice Cream in Searcy, abruptly went out of business with notice to employees at 2 a.m. this morning. That puts 200 people out of work and means the end of an iconic brand popular in every crossroads of Arkansas. It means closure of plants in Arkansas, Tennessee and Mississippi. The [...]

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YARNELL’S ICE CREAM TO CLOSE

The iconic Arkansas ice cream company is closing its doors after 75 years in business.

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Women To Watch

The artistic vision and integrity of seven Arkansas artists will be on full-color display tonight in Fort Smith.

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Yes Tour Stopping At Zoo

One of the world’s most acclaimed rock bassists has admitted to having one weak spot in his musical armor.

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Briefly: Rib Room; AMP; and Films In July

Bands To Take Rib Room Stage

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Inquire Within: Gazebo Still Stands On Fifth Street

Occasionally, I daydream about owning a big house with a big lot.

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