by - July 18, 2019 11:19 am
Henry Hub natural gas spot prices for June, July and August are expected to be an average of $2.37 per million British thermal units, and if realized, this would be…
by - July 18, 2019 11:17 am
Industrial production was flat in June with increases in manufacturing and mining offsetting a decline in utilities, according to the Federal Reserve. In the second quarter, industrial production fell 1.2%,…
by - July 17, 2019 4:12 pm
Lowell-based Central Research Inc. (CRI) has hired Kenneth Ludden as vice president of talent acquisition. In the newly created position, Ludden will be responsible for bringing top-level talent to the…
by - July 17, 2019 2:55 pm
Fayetteville-based restaurant chain Slim Chickens announced Wednesday (July 17) an equity investment from 10 Point Capital, an Atlanta-based private equity firm. Financial terms were not disclosed. The investment is expected to…
by - July 17, 2019 12:53 pm
Newly appointed Fort Smith District Court Judge Sam Terry announced Wednesday (July 17) he is running for the Sebastian County Circuit Court, Division VII race. He will face Fort Smith…
by - July 17, 2019 11:57 am
A federal judge in a U.S. District Court of Minnesota has consolidated three lawsuits filed against the nation’s beef packing industry into one case entitled “In re Cattle Antitrust Litigation.”…
by - July 17, 2019 10:29 am
The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) fell 0.4 percentage points to 51.7% in June, and the overall economy grew for the 122nd consecutive month, according to the Institute for Supply Management…
by - July 17, 2019 10:27 am
Solar power company Shine Solar of Bentonville recently announced it has acquired Palmer HVAC of Springdale, and the name of the heating and cooling company has been changed to Shine…
by - July 17, 2019 8:02 am
Tyson Foods announced plans Tuesday (July 17) to invest $1 million in 46 school districts in 37 communities where the meat giant operates. The grants are part of the DonorsChoose.org…
by - July 16, 2019 9:15 pm
The Arkansas Geriatric Education Collaborative (AGEC) at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received a five-year grant of $3.74 million to provide geriatric training. The funding will…
by - July 16, 2019 8:10 pm
The Fort Smith Board of Directors on Tuesday (July 16) approved a resolution endorsing the city’s inclusion in the Main Street Arkansas Program. It’s one of the last parts of…
by - July 16, 2019 7:07 pm
Kevin Alpe has joined FNBC Bank as a senior vice president and commercial lender at the bank’s newest branch in Jonesboro according to Chad Hudson, FNBC regional president and chief…
by - July 16, 2019 4:33 pm
Juan Mejia-Otero M.D., an endocrine specialist for pediatrics, has joined Arkansas Children’s Northwest in Springdale. He is also an assistant professor of pediatrics in the University of Arkansas for Medical…
by - July 16, 2019 3:57 pm
Fayetteville attorney Conrad Odom announced his candidacy Tuesday (July 16) for Circuit Court Judge of the new 8th Division of the Fourth Judicial Circuit, serving both Washington and Madison counties….
by - July 16, 2019 3:09 pm
The city of Stuttgart and Scenic Hill Solar have partnered to build a 3.15 megawatt solar power plant that will generate 100% renewable energy for its government and municipal operations….
by - July 16, 2019 2:51 pm
Lowell-based water utility Beaver Water District has been recognized by the American Water Works Association’s Partnership for Safe Water for maintaining the Directors Award status for the past five years….
by - July 16, 2019 1:56 pm
University of Central Arkansas President Houston Davis has promoted Amy Whitehead to chief of staff, effective Aug. 12. Whitehead is currently assistant vice president for Community and Workforce Development in…
by - July 16, 2019 10:25 am
The University of Arkansas will use a $4.63 million award from the National Science Foundation to establish a program to recruit, educate and train cybersecurity professionals. The UA announced Tuesday…
by - July 15, 2019 7:03 pm
Electric utility Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO), a company of Columbus, Ohio-based American Electric Power, announced Monday (July 15) it will add 810 megawatts of wind energy by 2022 as…
by - July 15, 2019 6:57 pm
Siloam Springs Prosecuting Attorney David Bailey announced his candidacy Monday (July 15) for Benton County District Judge serving Siloam Springs. Judge Stephen Thomas is not seeking re-election and Bailey is…
