by - April 3, 2023 4:28 pm
South Arkansas Regional Hospital (SARH) announced Monday (April 4) it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Medical Center of South Arkansas (MCSA) and its related businesses, including physician clinic…
by - April 3, 2023 1:01 pm
Economic activity in the manufacturing sector declined at a faster rate in March while the overall economy continued to contract, according to the Institute for Supply Management (ISM). The ISM…
by - April 3, 2023 9:11 am
U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Friday (March 31) that USDA is accepting applications for $1 billion in grants to help agricultural producers and rural small businesses invest…
by - April 2, 2023 10:00 am
Republican Party of Arkansas chairman Cody Hiland, a former local and U.S. Prosecuting Attorney, said there is much distrust in the justice system and he urged caution in reacting to…
by - March 31, 2023 3:40 pm
Elizabeth Kraus, a former attorney for the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, is joining Walmart’s Antitrust Center of Expertise, according to a Friday (March 31 email announcement from the retail giant….
by - March 31, 2023 8:28 am
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has announced Dr. Tom Clifton will serve as the interim dean of the College of Business, Health, and Human Services effective July 1….
by - March 30, 2023 6:24 pm
Jones Aur Commercial Real Estate is expanding into Arkansas by opening a new office in Little Rock in April, the company announced Thursday (March 30). Led by local market experts…
by - March 30, 2023 5:52 pm
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a $1.8 million grant to Fang Zheng, Ph.D., associate professor of pharmacology and toxicology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences…
by - March 30, 2023 11:07 am
An apartment complex on Phoenix Avenue near the intersection of Jenny Lind Road was the top Sebastian County property deal in February with Superior Rental Properties Inc. selling the property…
by - March 29, 2023 11:23 am
Arvest Bank announced the hiring Wednesday (March 29) of a new chief compliance officer for broker-dealer Arvest Wealth Management (AWM). Kendra Cain started the job on March 20. Her predecessor,…
by - March 28, 2023 10:04 pm
Boca Raton, Florida-based Second Horizon Capital announced Tuesday (March 28) it has acquired Park Plaza Mall in Midtown Little Rock. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The 268,000 square-foot…
by - March 28, 2023 6:20 pm
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Arkansas District Office and The Venture Center officially formed a strategic alliance Tuesday (March 28) to work collaboratively and further their shared mission of helping…
by - March 28, 2023 6:11 pm
Wright Lindsey Jennings (WLJ) law firm announced Tuesday (March 28) the launch of a new mediation practice, WLJ Resolution, led by partners Scott Irby in Northwest Arkansas and Rodney Moore…
by - March 28, 2023 1:55 pm
Alma native Dr. Shane Jennings has been named chief medical officer for Baptist Health’s operations in western Arkansas, and Christian Gross has been hired as vice president of operations at…
by - March 28, 2023 10:45 am
Bentonville apparel and manufacturing business Junk Brands announced Tuesday (March 28) that Craig Mahan is the company’s new president. Mahan replaces Craig Lile. For nearly six years, Lile led the…
by - March 27, 2023 4:25 pm
Lexicon Inc. promoted Ryan Walmsley as president of the company’s Fabrication Group. A Lexicon employee since 2019, Walmsley has nearly 20 years of experience in the steel industry. Working out…
by - March 26, 2023 9:14 am
Sen. Jonathan Dismang, R-Beebe, co-chairman of the Joint Budget Committee still hopes the regular session will adjourn by April 7 with a successful funding of schools, prisons and another income…
by - March 26, 2023 9:11 am
Arkansas State Bank Commissioner Susannah Marshall is keeping an eye on the national banking turmoil of the last few weeks surrounding Silicon Valley Bank of California, Signature Bank of New…
by - March 26, 2023 8:13 am
One of Walmart Inc.’s early leaders died recently. Claude Harris of Springdale, the company’s first buyer, died on Feb. 25 at Willard Walker Hospice in Fayetteville. He was 93. Walmart…
by - March 23, 2023 8:40 pm
The Ark Angel Alliance recently announced Amy Hopper Swan, Program Manager for the Arkansas Research Alliance (ARA), as the new board chair for a two-year term. The Ark Angel Alliance…
