The City of Fort Smith staff compiled a list of key accomplishments for 2008. As we prepare for 2009, Sgt. BB will be adding factual “bb’s” to readers’ arsenals this week.

PRADCO, Umarex, QualServ, Graphic Packaging, U.S. Technology Marine Services, Hickory Springs all announced the construction or expansion of new facilities in Fort Smith.  The announcements will result in over 300 new jobs for the regional economy.