by - July 8, 2026 5:30 pm
Christian Brothers Automotive, a vehicle repair franchise, recently opened a roughly 5,000-square-foot shop on more than 1 acre at 5285 Members Lane between Sam’s Club and Interstate 49 in Springdale….
by - July 8, 2026 10:01 am
It’s going to be loud in early May of 2027. There will be thousands of motorcycles rolling in and around Fort Smith for the Steel Horse Rally, and modern fighter…
by - July 7, 2026 5:19 pm
Forward Arkansas announced Tuesday (July 9) Edie Stewart as its new CEO, effective Aug. 3. Stewart brings more than three decades of experience spanning education, workforce development and the nonprofit…
by - July 6, 2026 3:59 pm
With less than a month remaining for candidate packets with signatures to be submitted to the Fort Smith city clerk’s office, 29 candidate packets have been picked up from the…
by - July 5, 2026 11:06 am
Cave Springs-based Thrilled Land Investments LLC, parent company of Leadership Properties and Thrilled Home Builders, recently named Fayetteville business leader Steve Toth as the company’s first president. Toth has more…
by - July 5, 2026 10:29 am
Fayetteville-chartered Arvest Bank said its 16th annual Million Meals campaign raised more than $214,000 to help over 30 food partners in Northwest Arkansas and the Fort Smith metro area to…
by - July 3, 2026 5:21 pm
Backers of a proposed Arkansas constitutional amendment that would make citizen-proposed laws and constitutional amendments a fundamental right submitted 108,837 petition signatures Friday (July 3), the deadline for turning in…
by - July 2, 2026 10:26 pm
Edgar Escobar has been named vice president of government guaranteed loans at Stone Bank. He joins Stone Bank from Veritex Bank in Dallas, Texas, where he was a vice president….
by - July 2, 2026 9:35 pm
The Arkansas Community Foundation Board of Directors has elected Vance Smiley of Little Rock as chair and Jennifer Ronnel, also of Little Rock, as vice chair. “We are thrilled to…
by - July 2, 2026 9:23 pm
Farmers & Merchants Bank announced the appointment of Brent Morgan as regional oresident for Central Arkansas, as the Stuttgart-based bank expands its presence in the Little Rock market. In his…
by - July 2, 2026 3:43 pm
More than $370,000 in money from the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program (AHPP) will support restoration and rehabilitation projects at the Franklin and Logan County courthouses. The awards were part of…
by - July 2, 2026 11:56 am
State officials announced Thursday (July 2) that Arkansas tax revenue ended the fiscal year (July 2025-June 2026) with a $655 million surplus. It is the fifth largest surplus in state…
by - July 1, 2026 7:10 pm
The Arkansas Medical Society (AMS) appointed Carl Vogelpohl as the organization’s new executive director. Vogelpohl began his role July 1, with longtime Executive Vice President David Wroten, of counsel, to…
by - July 1, 2026 6:50 pm
U.S. District Judge Timothy Brooks has again handed a victory to several groups challenging new Arkansas laws that change the petition-gathering process for citizen initiatives, with most of the changes…
by - July 1, 2026 6:20 pm
Durant, Okla.-based Choctaw Nation plans to invest $140 million to expand and renovate its gaming, hotel and dining facility in Pocola. Work is expected to begin later this year on…
by - July 1, 2026 5:52 pm
The broad Creighton University Mid-America Business Conditions Index ticked higher in June despite a rising number of manufacturing job losses, higher prices, and negative impacts from Trump Administration tariff policies….
by - July 1, 2026 3:29 pm
Kendall Ross, associate vice chancellor for economic and workforce development at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith (UAFS), is one of 45 “rising academic and administrative professionals” selected for…
by - July 1, 2026 12:00 pm
FCPT Holdings LLC made the most significant residential and commercial property transfer in Craighead County from May 15 to June 15, according to the Craighead County Assessor’s Office. It spent…
by - July 1, 2026 11:39 am
Main Street Fort Smith is again accepting applications for a matching mini-grant program designed to improve the look of buildings in downtown Fort Smith. The fiscal year 2027 grant cycle…
by - July 1, 2026 11:27 am
A multimillion-dollar hangar development comprising nearly 55,000 square feet was recently completed at Bentonville Municipal Airport at Thaden Field. The Neighborhood One development has six hangars. It was built by…
