by - October 9, 2023 7:29 am
Fast fact: A former Walmart Inc. executive, Moralez, a national speaker and executive coach, is Upskill NWA’s founding chief executive. It’s a job skills initiative of the Excellerate Foundation launched…
by - October 9, 2023 7:26 am
Fast fact: Hegeman began his career with Nabholz in 1996 as controller. He was appointed COO in 2018 and to his current leadership role in 2021. Which skills do you…
by - October 9, 2023 7:23 am
Fast fact: Dean was one of the 100 delegates selected to help provide feedback in the formation of the Nation of Makers, a national nonprofit launched in 2014 to support…
by - October 9, 2023 7:21 am
Fast fact: Clark founded Fort Smith-based logistics company Propak in 1999 and co-founded digital marketing agency Rockfish in Rogers in 2005. While both companies have since been acquired, Clark remains…
by - October 9, 2023 7:18 am
Fast fact: Since acquiring the business 10 years ago, Boyce has guided Paschal from a sub-$3 million company with approximately 25 employees to a multi-state company with 350+ employees and…
by - October 8, 2023 8:53 am
Joseph Wood, the new chairman of the Republican Party of Arkansas, thinks the odds favor U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, becoming the next Speaker of the House, and he calls…
by - October 7, 2023 7:16 pm
Five Arkansas companies were presented the Governor’s Award for Excellence in Global Trade on Friday (Oct. 6) in Little Rock. The companies honored included Progressive Trail Design of Bentonville, Cobalt…
by - October 6, 2023 8:57 pm
Little Rock-based Baptist Health announced Friday (Oct. 6) it has reached a definitive agreement to add Drew Memorial Health System in Monticello to the Baptist Health system. The acquisition will…
by - October 6, 2023 11:25 am
SIG SAUER, a firearms and ammunition manufacturer, will expand its manufacturing facility in Jacksonville. This expansion is expected to create 625 new jobs over the next five years. “We are…
by - October 6, 2023 8:28 am
Little Rock commercial real estate firms Flake & Co. and ARK Commercial & Investment Real Estate are merging and will operate under the Flake & Co. name beginning Nov. 1. The companies shared details…
by - October 5, 2023 1:56 pm
A contest has come together in the Republican primary for Arkansas House District 51, which covers the southeastern part of Fort Smith, most of Barling and parts of Chaffee Crossing….
by - October 5, 2023 11:35 am
The inaugural Arkansas Latino Business Awards were presented Sept. 28, at an awards dinner at the Clinton Presidential Center. Hosted by the Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center, Arkansas…
by - October 4, 2023 11:56 am
Arkansas business, academic, research, and healthcare leaders will announce the official launch of BIOArkansas – www.BIOArkansas.org – a new professional association dedicated to fostering and expanding the BioHealth and BioTechnology…
by - October 3, 2023 7:41 pm
Gov. Sarah Sanders made appointments to the following boards and commissions. Arkansas State Board of Public Accountancy: Don Curdie, of Little Rock, to the Arkansas State Board of Public Accountancy….
by - October 3, 2023 7:12 pm
Harding University reported a 7% increase in enrollment for the incoming freshman class this fall, which boasts an average high school grade point average of 3.83. The school’s total enrollment…
by - October 3, 2023 12:27 pm
Rep. Jay Richardson, D-Fort Smith, is running for a fourth term to represent Arkansas House District 49, which covers most of north Fort Smith, including much of downtown Fort Smith…
by - October 3, 2023 10:52 am
The Milken Family Foundation awarded the prestigious Milken Educator Award to an educator from Hellstern Middle School in Springdale on Tuesday (Oct. 3). Michael Tapee (pronounced TAY-pee), a sixth- and seventh-grade teacher, was…
by - October 2, 2023 4:43 pm
Specialty retailer Dick’s Sporting Goods will open an outlet store at 2999 N. College Ave., in Fayetteville’s Fiesta Square later this month. The store will be located in the site…
by - October 2, 2023 2:58 pm
The Women’s Foundation of Arkansas (WFA) held its 25th annual Power of the Purse event at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock last week. During the event, the WFA…
by - October 2, 2023 2:47 pm
The Arkansas Research Alliance (ARA) was formed more than 15 years ago and its efforts have had a more than $1 billion impact on the state’s economy. A new report…
