by - February 20, 2012 3:53 pm
Popular Fayetteville Restaurant Opening Rogers Location
Theo’s owner Scott Bowman is shooting for a May 1 opening at the former Eddie Haskell’s location in Pinnacle Hills.
Month: February 2012
by - February 20, 2012 2:25 pm
Nano critics don’t faze local scientist
Nano means small. But the word, nor the science is anything new. In recent years the nano revolution has unlocked billions of dollars in commercial applications. The science of reducing…
by - February 20, 2012 12:16 pm
Arvest promotes Lisa Ray
Veteran banker Lisa Ray was selected by Arvest Bank as the new CEO and president for the bank’s Springdale market. Ray replaces CEO Dennis Smiley effective April 1, when he…
by - February 20, 2012 11:54 am
Beef, pork exports set record
Exports of U.S. pork and beef set new records in 2011, reaching all-time highs in both volume and value. According to year-end statistics released by U.S. Department of Agriculture and…
by - February 20, 2012 9:32 am
ABF scores high on training list
For the third consecutive year, Fort Smith-based ABF Freight System is listed among Training magazine's Training Top 125, which ranks companies' excellence in employer-sponsored training and development programs. ABF ranks…
by - February 20, 2012 9:23 am
Taking a Shot at Tourism Made Twiggs Dyer a Community Star
Dyer makes mark in regional leisure market.
by - February 20, 2012 9:20 am
Springdale Hotel Changes Ownership for $1.86 Million
Group of surgeons also make million-dollar purchase.
by - February 20, 2012 9:10 am
CRI Gives Veterans a Fighting Chance
Reliability, maturity, touted as characteristics of former military members.
by - February 20, 2012 8:34 am
Republican Candidate for State Representative Breaking the Law? (UPDATED)
Joshua Clausen, Maumelle City Clerk and Republican candidate for State Representative in House District 39, is apparently using government property to campaign for office in violation of Arkansas law. Clausen’s…
by - February 20, 2012 7:58 am
Simmons Exec Plans Eatery In Downtown Siloam Springs
Miles James instrumental in planning wide-ranging menu.
by - February 20, 2012 7:57 am
UA to Offer Degrees for Biomedical Engineering
Creation of program should boost economic opportunities.
by - February 20, 2012 1:39 am
These Presidents Had Their Days
A President’s words can inspire after decades and centuries. This phenomenon is what attracts so many to politics and offers hope that, even in our seemingly divided worlds, we’re not that far apart.
by - February 19, 2012 10:48 pm
Walmart Ups Investment In Chinese E-commerce Site
Walmart says it has reached an agreement to increase its investment in the holding company of Yihaodian, an eCommerce website in China. The move will bring Walmart’s ownership stake in Yihaodian to approximately 51%.
by - February 19, 2012 10:12 pm
Masks were donned to support WAC outreach programs
FAYETTEVILLE — It was the Walton Arts Center as some had never seen it before: the largest portion of its seating had been removed for a makeshift dining and dance floor,…
by - February 19, 2012 7:40 pm
‘Chilirhea’ exchanges fun for Alzheimer’s research support
FAYETTEVILLE — The name, “Chilirhea,” is so easily confused with another word that sounds like it, that Cory Scott has gotten used to people having him repeat it. After all, Scott…
by - February 19, 2012 6:58 pm
Details Emerging on Republican Proposed Budget Cuts
Last week, the minority party had the audacity to do the unthinkable. Forgoing the time honored tradition of preparing the budget behind closed doors by Democrats with a token Republican…
by - February 19, 2012 5:10 pm
Distracted observations
The scattered commentary is posted with apologies to Kind Readers not afflicted with short attention spans.
by - February 19, 2012 4:52 pm
Father & Daughter dance brings generations together
Young and older cut a rug at the sixth annual Father & Daughter Dance held Saturday (Feb. 18) at the Riverfront Pavilion. This year's theme was "Under the Sea" and…
by - February 19, 2012 2:34 pm
Opinion — Equality evolution
America – the way I grew up thinking of America – is supposed to be a continually unfolding story.
by - February 19, 2012 1:59 pm
‘Hairspray’ brings New York moves to Rogers
ROGERS — Saturday night (Feb.18 ) at the Victory Theater was a evening full of singing, dancing, laughter and a whole lotta hairspray. Local performers with Rogers Little Theater delivered a…