by - September 26, 2012 11:24 am
State Auditor Charlie Daniels kicked off the Great Arkansas Treasure Hunt, an effort to help return unclaimed property held by the state to its rightful owners and heirs.
by - September 26, 2012 9:07 am
For more than 40 years, volunteers in Arkansas have picked up litter among the state’s highways and waterways in an effort to clean up their communities.
by - September 26, 2012 4:36 am
The latest round of Talk Business-Hendrix College polling suggests that both sides in the battle for control of the General Assembly have advantages.
by - September 25, 2012 8:57 pm
CNBC offers an in-depth look at Mountain Home’s career academies, an approach to high school education that steers students into career tracks like engineering, communications, and health care.
by - September 25, 2012 1:41 pm
The Greater Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce and the Hot Springs Metro Partnership (HSMP) released a statement today that said President and CEO Dave Byerly’s contract would not be renewed….
by - September 24, 2012 5:35 pm
The state legislative races, where we’ve expected the bulk of the roughest political campaigning to be in Arkansas this year, is fulfilling its promise to be bruising as seen by the rough-and-tumble messaging and responses across the political landscape.
by - September 24, 2012 6:33 am
On Wednesday, Sept. 26, I’ll be speaking at a luncheon sponsored by KARN Newsradio and Comcast Business Class service. The event will be held at 11:30 am at the Clinton…
by - September 24, 2012 6:32 am
U.S. Senators Mark Pryor (D) and John Boozman (R) and Congressman Rick Crawford (R) announced that the West Memphis Municipal Airport will receive a $10 million Department of Transportation grant…
by - September 21, 2012 9:45 am
Arkansas’ civilian labor force contracted for the third straight month, but the state’s August jobless rate remained steady at 7.3%.
by - September 21, 2012 6:58 am
The odds just dropped dramatically that Arkansas voters will consider a casino proposal on the November ballot.
by - September 19, 2012 5:41 pm
Terry Mohajir, an Arkansas State University alumnus, has been hired as the school’s athletic director. The Overland Park, Kansas, native has been involved with major fundraising campaigns at multiple universities,…
by - September 19, 2012 8:56 am
A few weeks ago, Arkansas Economic Development Commission director Grant Tennille said the Governor’s recent trade mission trip to China may soon yield results. “Without getting too specific about the…
by - September 19, 2012 8:52 am
First District Cong. Rick Crawford (R) will debate his three challengers in October at a forum to held at Arkansas State University. Crawford will meet Democratic challenger Scott Ellington, Green…
by - September 17, 2012 9:16 am
Reps. Bryan King (R-Green Forest) and Darrin Williams (D-Little Rock) debated the expansion of Medicaid and potential voter ID law changes on this week’s edition of Talk Business.
by - September 14, 2012 9:22 am
Of the major candidates for election this fall, Fourth District GOP Congressional nominee Tom Cotton appears to be the first to hit the airwaves.
by - September 12, 2012 4:01 pm
Gov. Mike Beebe’s (D) decision to support an expansion of the state’s Medicaid program is re-igniting a health care debate likely to play out in this year’s legislative elections and next year’s budget process.
by - September 11, 2012 10:23 pm
Dr. Charles L. “Chuck” Welch has already had a near-lifetime of achievement for many university presidents and he’s only in his first year.
by - September 11, 2012 9:46 pm
Our content partner, Fox 16 News, reports that the Arkansas Pharmacists Association has dedicated a section of its web site to assist pharmacists who may be laid off in the USA Drug-Walgreens deal.
by - September 11, 2012 1:21 pm
Gov. Mike Beebe says Arkansas should fully embrace an expansion of its Medicaid program under the auspices of the federal health care law.
by - September 9, 2012 6:05 pm
As witnessed all year, Oaklawn and Southland continue to rack up steady year-over-year increases in wagers bet at their casino-style electronic games of skill (EGS) operations.
