by - April 25, 2020 11:15 am
U.S. Rep. Steve Womack (R-Rogers) announced donations from his campaign totaling $30,000 to be divided among six food banks across Arkansas’s Third District. The funds will support local efforts to…
by - April 25, 2020 11:10 am
The Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas has awarded the first 10 grants in its Rapid-Response COVID-19 Relief program, which will provide up to $1.7 million in grants…
by - April 24, 2020 10:42 am
Fayetteville-based WelcomeHealth (formerly known as the Northwest Arkansas Free Health Center) recently added three new members to its governing board. The addition of Dr. Bill Dill, Karen McIntosh and Erica…
by - April 24, 2020 9:43 am
New orders for manufactured durable goods declined 14.4%, or by $36 billion, to $213.2 billion in March, from February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The Census Bureau released Friday…
by - April 23, 2020 4:12 pm
First quarter net income for Little Rock-based Bank OZK fell 89.2% thanks to a significant credit loss allowance charge. First quarter revenue was $299.653 million, down 6.1% compared with the…
by - April 23, 2020 3:14 pm
U.S. consumption of petroleum products has fallen to its lowest level in decades because of measures that limit travel and because of the general economic slowdown as a result of…
by - April 23, 2020 10:44 am
Cynergy Cargo, an enclosed cargo trailer manufacturer headquartered in Douglas, Georgia, announced Thursday (April 23) that it will build a new facility in the Crossett Industrial Park. The company plans…
by - April 22, 2020 4:36 pm
Entergy Arkansas announced new staff members and promotions within its communications team, which includes a transfer from Entergy Texas, an internal promotion, and a new local hire. Kacee Kirschvink, APR,…
by - April 22, 2020 4:33 pm
Celeste Williams, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Congress in Arkansas’ 3rd District, has been endorsed by Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s newly formed organization the Warren Democrats. Williams is facing incumbent Rep….
by - April 21, 2020 3:42 pm
In addition to beating income and revenue estimates for the first quarter, Pine Bluff-based Simmons First National Corp. received approval to issue federal Payroll Protection Program (PPP) loans totaling more…
by - April 21, 2020 12:20 pm
Toronto-based independent fund giant CI Financial Corp. is now the largest shareholder in Fayetteville-based Cabana Asset Management, a fee-only Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) with more than $1.1 billion in assets…
by - April 21, 2020 10:52 am
The American Electric Power Foundation announced Monday (April 20) it will give $200,000 to the Illinois River Watershed Partnership. The two-year grant will support the organization’s programs in Arkansas and…
by - April 21, 2020 10:49 am
The National Association of Manufacturers announced Tuesday (April 21) it has released the American Renewal Action Plan as it looks to strengthen the response to the COVID-19 pandemic and ensure…
by - April 20, 2020 4:09 pm
Mercy Northwest Arkansas said Monday (April 20) it will move its coronavirus test collection site to a different location. The new location effective April 20 is the Mercy Convenient Care-Highway…
by - April 20, 2020 2:23 pm
The Southeastern Conference (SEC) on Monday (April 20) named Fayetteville architect Marlon Blackwell the 2020 Professor of the Year. Blackwell is a distinguished professor, E. Fay Jones chair and department head…
by - April 20, 2020 10:28 am
Energy exports from the United States rose to a record high of 23.6 quadrillion British thermal units (quads) in 2019 — the first time in 67 years that annual U.S….
by - April 19, 2020 5:02 pm
Scott and Paula Berna have purchased Stockdale-Moody Funeral Services in Rogers. Financial terms were not disclosed in a news release distributed Friday (April 17). The Bernas own two funeral homes…
by - April 19, 2020 3:06 pm
The number of COVID-19 cases in the Cummins prison in southeast Arkansas continues to grow, with almost 350 inmates testing positive following 974 tests administered Friday and Saturday. Gov. Asa…
by - April 18, 2020 5:38 pm
Walmart U.S. eCommerce CEO Marc Lore sold another 85,000 shares of his Walmart stock holdings on April 15. The three large stock transactions netted Lore more than $10.924 million, according…
by - April 18, 2020 11:37 am
An industrial distributor and service company in Kansas has expanded to Arkansas with the acquisition of a business in Bella Vista. C&B Equipment, headquartered in Wichita, purchased the assets of…
