by - November 30, 2015 11:10 pm
A discrimination/retaliation lawsuit filed Monday (Nov. 30) against the Fort Smith Police Department (FSPD) notes that the department has not promoted a black officer since 1988 and has not hired…
by - November 30, 2015 10:24 pm
Relentless rain in many parts of the U.S. and an icy mess from the Texas Panhandle to South Dakota didn’t stop consumers from seeking promised bargains in stores and online…
by - November 30, 2015 7:34 pm
The state of Arkansas will be working with the Council of State Governments Justice Center to try to reverse the growth of the nation’s fastest rising prison population from 2012-14….
by - November 30, 2015 7:10 pm
Gov. Asa Hutchinson Monday told the state’s Legislative Criminal Justice Oversight Task Force that inmate sentencing guidelines should be given more teeth and more weight. Composed of legislators, law enforcement…
by - November 30, 2015 6:24 pm
A plan to extend the terms for all county officials from two to four years is one step closer to being on the 2016 general election ballot. Arkansas Attorney General…
by - November 30, 2015 5:57 pm
Editor’s note: Jacob Bundrick is a research associate with the Arkansas Center for Research in Economics (ACRE) at the University of Central Arkansas. Opinions, commentary and other essays posted in…
by - November 30, 2015 5:36 pm
A former Tyson Foods plant worker in North Texas was awarded a $2.248 million injury settlement by a federal jury following a recent trial held in the U.S. Court District…
by - November 30, 2015 5:36 pm
A former Tyson Foods plant worker in North Texas was awarded a $2.248 million injury settlement by a federal jury following a recent trial held in the U.S. Court District…
by - November 30, 2015 5:21 pm
Home sales in Arkansas’ four largest markets are up more than 9% during the first nine months of the year, with a September home sales boost of more than 10%…
by - November 30, 2015 5:05 pm
Editor’s note: John Burris is a former member of the Arkansas Legislature and the author of this opinion column. Opinions, commentary and other essays posted in this space are wholly…
by - November 30, 2015 4:51 pm
Little Rock area gaming enthusiasts and video streaming fans who spend hours each day playing Grand Theft Auto V online or binge-watching Netflix’s latest hit series may have to limit…
by - November 30, 2015 4:44 pm
Terry Hays said Monday that the last week or so his business in Jonesboro has been open, the crowds have been really good. Hays, a co-owner of Hays Clothing, said…
by - November 30, 2015 3:55 pm
Bikes, Blues and BBQ, Razorback football and other events helped push sales tax revenue 17.26% higher for Northwest Arkansas’ four largest cities in September, compared to the year-ago period. Bentonville,…
by - November 30, 2015 3:26 pm
The Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC) on Monday (Nov. 30) announced that Jeff Moore has been hired as the agency’s new director of marketing and communications. The AEDC marketing and communications…
by - November 30, 2015 3:26 pm
The Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC) on Monday (Nov. 30) announced that Jeff Moore has been hired as the agency’s new director of marketing and communications. The AEDC marketing and communications…
by - November 30, 2015 3:21 pm
One of Arkansas State University’s distinguished alumni, who played a role in the creation of the modern AT&T, is the featured speaker at the university’s 2015 fall commencement ceremony, Chancellor…
by - November 30, 2015 3:21 pm
One of Arkansas State University’s distinguished alumni, who played a role in the creation of the modern AT&T, is the featured speaker at the university’s 2015 fall commencement ceremony, Chancellor…
by - November 30, 2015 1:10 pm
Former Arvest Bank President for Benton County H. Dennis Smiley Jr., will be sentenced Jan. 21 at the Judge Isaac Parker Federal Courthouse in Fort Smith. U.S. District Court Judge…
by - November 30, 2015 9:49 am
Editor’s note: Each Monday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Money Talk,” a wrap-up of banking and financial news. FED CHAIRWOMAN GOES TO WASHINGTON, D.C.: Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen will make two…
by - November 29, 2015 9:05 pm
story by David Rice Editor’s note: Welcome to the fourth season of Tusk to Tail – the sport of tailgating as organized, performed and perfected by a group of Hog…
