by Brittany Ransom | Oct 19, 2022 | News
Happy “Support Your Chamber of Commerce Day!” The Fort Smith Regional Alliance wishes to say thank you to all the local chambers of commerce! Many of these organizations play actives roles in FSRA and they are key at driving economic development in their...
by Brittany Ransom | Sep 21, 2022 | News
Looking to retire? Check out Arkansas! According to the Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC), Arkansas was recently named one of the best places for retirees in the United States. “Two online platforms, MoneyRates and MoneyWise, have recognized...
by Brittany Ransom | Sep 12, 2022 | News
On September 9, the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith (UAFS) announced it had received the largest single gift in its 94-year history – $18.7 million from the Windgate Foundation to expand the university’s acclaimed nursing and visual arts programs. According...
by Brittany Ransom | Aug 5, 2022 | News
Fort Smith and Barling leaders gathered for a special groundbreaking ceremony on August 3 to celebrate Dobson Fiber’s announcement of a multi-million dollar expansion project. The project will help to expand fiber internet service in the region. Read the full...
by Brittany Ransom | Jul 13, 2022 | News
July 12 was an exciting day at the Peak Innovation Center in Fort Smith as city, state, and industry leaders gathered to dedicate the Gene Haas Computer Integrated Machining Lab. According to the Fort Smith Regional Chamber of Commerce, “the Peak Innovation...
by Brittany Ransom | Jun 29, 2022 | News
Save the Date for the second annual Fort Smith International Film Festival! The festival is scheduled to take place August 26 and 27 at TempleLive in downtown Fort Smith. To date, the festival has received 364 submissions from more than 50 countries and the Cherokee...