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Be Excellent to Each Other (OPINION)

The way you treat the people you work with might affect your future prospects.

After Chicken Suit, Hodson Moves to New Neighborhood

As founder of Real Clear Neighborhoods, Ryan Hodson manages the day-to-day operations of homeowners associations across Northwest Arkansas.

Sparks Health Opens New Orthopedic and Spine Center

Hospital officials say the new, nine-bed unit has helped to simplify joint replacement surgery with minimally invasive, robotic-assisted surgery and a cohesive treatment plan.

Springdale Chamber Hosts Regional Workforce Summit

The Nov. 17 event is a meeting of educators, human resources professionals and business leaders.

Startup Junkie Names Companies For SBA-backed Accelerator

The startup consulting company has selected 14 businesses for the 16-week program.

Doughertys Medical Inventions Are on the Market in Europe, on the Way in US

In addition to being on the cutting edge of orthopedic surgery in Arkansas, Dr. Chris Dougherty is an inventor.

Kansas City Royals owner David Glass Celebrates World Series Victory

The former Walmart CEO, now 80, led a Lets Go Royals chant at the teams downtown victory parade.

Kansas Firm Pays $3.22M for Section 8 Housing Development

An LLC Linked to Tyson Foods Purchased a 17,000-SF building on Emma Avenue

Tyson has also offered to buy the Discount Corner Flea Market down the street.

Saddlebock Brewery Owners Split Property

The co-owners and ex-spouses signed a property agreement in July, giving Steven Rehbock ownership of the brewerys raw materials, packaging and marketing materials and Carolyn Rehbock ownership of the land, the properites and equipment.

McMillon Makes Forbes Most Powerful People List

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon came in near the middle, at No. 32.

Picturing the Americas to Open at Crystal Bridges

The exhibition, which explores the evolution of landscape painting in the 19th and 20th centuries, opens Nov. 7.

U.S. Marshals Museum Secures Consent From Corps for Future Construction

Today is a major step forward for this project, said Jim Dunn, president and CEO of the U.S. Marshals Museum.

Arkansas Poll Finds Little Shift in State Partisanship, Notable Shifts on Issues

Arkansas voters named the economy as the most important issue they face, while crime and taxes concerned just 4 percent of those polled.

UPDATE: Downed Plane Piloted By Former Walmart U.S. CEO Bill Simon

A Tuesday morning plane crash involved parachute, wreckage along MLK Jr. Boulevard in Fayetteville.

Arkansans Remain Cautious in Economic Sentiment

Survey shows slight dip despite improved economic conditions.

Fayetteville Chamber Closes $2.4M Deal For New Office Space on Town Square

The Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce is moving east one block to a much larger building, and will house the Arkansas Regional Innovation Hub.

McLarty Daniel Automotive Opens New Site in Bentonville

McLarty Daniel Automotive, owned by RML Automotive Holdings of Little Rock, announced Monday that it has relocated its McLarty Daniel Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram dealership in Bentonville to a new 45,000-SF facility on Moberly Lane.

Five Arkansas Companies Form Shared Services Health Organization

The Partnership for a Healthy Arkansas will bring together five organizations to implement programs that improve health care quality and lower health care costs for patients and providers throughout Arkansas.

Tyson Foods Launches Work Safety Project Under New Leader

Improved communications are the focus of a new initiative being led by Greg Spencer, who was recently appointed to the new position of senior vice president of health and safety.

Fort Smith Metro News Briefs: ACME input now online, UAFS students receive SURF grants

Arkansas to lead National Advanced Manufacturing Apprenticeship expansion

The Supply Side: Boomer generation concedes spending power to young consumers

2nd cohort of new lithium accelerator shows innovations in Bentonville