by - April 17, 2020 12:25 pm
El Dorado-based Murphy USA beat revenue and earnings estimate on first quarter results, with the company CEO saying the fuel retailer is “well-positioned” to survive economic uncertainty arising from the…
by - April 16, 2020 7:20 pm
The University of Arkansas announced Thursday (April 16) distinguished professor Alan Mantooth has received $3.6 million from the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office to advance technologies that…
by - April 16, 2020 3:21 pm
Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced the following appointments on Thursday (April 16): Judge Mark Pate, Searcy, as Circuit Judge of the Seventeenth Judicial District, Division 2. Appointment begins May 1, 2020,…
by - April 16, 2020 3:16 pm
Montrose Environmental Group, Inc. has acquired CTEH, an Arkansas-based scientific consulting firm that specializes in emergency preparedness, response and recovery. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. “For nearly 25…
by - April 16, 2020 3:13 pm
The Farm Bureau Insurance companies are offering financial assistance measures in response to unexpected hardships for their customers and the communities they serve due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak including…
by - April 16, 2020 3:00 pm
State lawmakers concluded the biennial fiscal session in less than two weeks passing a $5.89 billion budget with significant cuts to most state agencies. The Arkansas Senate also selected a…
by - April 16, 2020 8:05 am
The surge in Arkansas jobless claims receded last week by 44%, according to Thursday’s (April 16) U.S. Department of Labor report. Arkansas’ total for the week ending April 11 was…
by - April 15, 2020 4:28 pm
With theaters closed and much of the state staying home, Arkansas organizations are coming together to help audiences find healing and community through film. Every Sunday the Arkansas Cinema Society…
by - April 15, 2020 10:54 am
Regional transmission organization Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) of Carmel, Ind., announced Wednesday (April 15) it’s selected Daryl Brown to lead its South region office based in Little Rock after…
by - April 14, 2020 6:42 pm
Oxnard, Calif.-based Arcturus Aerospace is moving its operations to Little Rock, according to a statement from the Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce. The move will bring nine jobs to…
by - April 14, 2020 6:01 pm
Arkansas airports affected by the prevention of, preparation for, and response to the coronavirus pandemic have been awarded $51 million by the Federal Aviation Administration. “These much-needed funds will help…
by - April 14, 2020 4:22 pm
Former Russellville Mayor Randy Horton is again pushing his belief that Gulfside Casino is the best option in the controversial effort to build a casino in Pope County. Horton’s remarks…
by - April 14, 2020 3:51 pm
The regional arts service organization (RASO) at the Northwest Arkansas Council is partnering with the local arts community to provide grants through a new bridge fund for small and mid-sized…
by - April 14, 2020 11:25 am
Event organizers said Tuesday (April 14) the sixth annual BITE NW Arkansas food festival, originally scheduled for June 19-20, has been postponed. The event will be rescheduled for fall 2020…
by - April 14, 2020 9:20 am
The Mortgage Bankers Association on April 7 said requests to delay mortgage payments in the U.S. grew by 1,270% between the week of March 2 and the week of March…
by - April 14, 2020 9:18 am
The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC), a landlord trade group, said the number of U.S. apartment renters who paid their rent in full the first week of April dropped 13%…
by - April 14, 2020 8:49 am
The World Trade Center Arkansas has received a $700,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration. The money will back expanded trade, export and commercialization opportunities for Arkansas…
by - April 14, 2020 7:07 am
Once heralded as an advanced manufacturing success for Arkansas, LM Wind Power announced it will close its wind blade facility that has been in existence for more than a decade….
by - April 13, 2020 7:18 pm
Pace Industries, an aluminum, zinc and magnesium die casting company based in Fayetteville, announced Monday (April 13) it has filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the…
by - April 13, 2020 4:29 pm
COVID-19 has brought together donkeys and elephants to work together for a common cause. The Democratic Party of Arkansas and the Republican Party of Arkansas are asking members, contributors, and…
