by - June 3, 2025 8:49 am
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has hired Brian W. Jones, DHSc, as the next vice chancellor for regional campuses. He will begin his new role Aug. 1….
by - June 3, 2025 8:29 am
Applications for the Delta Regional Authority’s (DRA) 2026 Delta Leadership Institute (DLI) Executive Academy are now open. A nine-month leadership development program, DLI brings together public, private and nonprofit sector…
by - June 3, 2025 7:11 am
ACC Capital announced the official launch of the ACC Capital Foundation, its 501(c)(3) nonprofit arm, formerly known as the Arkansas Economic Acceleration Foundation. With a renewed mission and expanded scope,…
by - June 2, 2025 4:37 pm
Drew Martin, Arkansas political director and campaign manager for U.S. Rep. French Hill, R-Little Rock, was officially named as the next executive director of the Republican Party of Arkansas on…
by - June 2, 2025 4:10 pm
Creative Arkansas Community Hub & Exchange (CACHE) will host a free professional development workshop for arts professionals on June 11 at The Medium at 214 S. Main St. in Springdale….
by - June 2, 2025 1:12 pm
Batesville-based Citizens Bank has launched Citizens Bank Mortgage, a full-service mortgage division. As the mortgage industry experiences significant growth, with total mortgage origination volume projected to increase to $2.3 trillion…
by - June 2, 2025 10:50 am
Large-scale solar power facilities are on about 0.2% of Arkansas agricultural land, with utility-scale solar ranging in land use between 445 acres for a 50-megawatt site to 2,670 acres for…
by - June 1, 2025 11:06 am
The Education and Health Services sector continues to drive job growth in the Fort Smith metro, accounting for roughly 60% of the region’s year-over-year job gains in April, according to…
by - June 1, 2025 10:00 am
The 32nd annual Distinguished Performance Awards at Arkansas State University were presented to six staff members and one staff group for excellence in a department or team. The annual campus…
by - May 30, 2025 1:02 pm
Rogers-based America’s Car-Mart Inc. has completed its seventh asset-backed securities (ABS) transaction that includes issuing $216 million in asset-backed notes with an average coupon of 6.27%, according to a Friday…
by - May 30, 2025 7:48 am
OG&E Community Affairs Manager Eddie Lee Herndon will receive the 2025 Jack White Community Leadership Award. Herndon is the first OG&E employee to receive the award since it was renamed…
by - May 30, 2025 7:45 am
Will Reaves has been added as the new director of two Arkansas State University Heritage Sites. He will take the helm of Historic Dyess Colony: Johnny Cash Boyhood Home and…
by - May 29, 2025 7:04 pm
Lexicon, Inc. has expanded its marketing department with the hiring of Blake Curry as multimedia producer and Camryn Jacobs as content creator. “As Lexicon continues to grow, investing in a…
by - May 29, 2025 11:52 am
Arkansas’ severance tax revenue will need a major boost in the final two months of fiscal year 2025 if it is to rebound above the $16.41 million in fiscal year…
by - May 29, 2025 10:59 am
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and the Bentonville Film Festival will host a conversation with longtime weatherman Al Roker on June 17 in Bentonville. An Afternoon with Al Roker…
by - May 29, 2025 10:46 am
Rogers-based Onyx Coffee Lab and Fayetteville-based 7 Brew have announced new management hires. Coleman Jernigan is director of retail operations at Onyx, and Stephanie Quillen is the chief people officer…
by - May 29, 2025 10:35 am
Mac Pinkerton has been hired to be chief operating officer of the logistics subsidiary at Fort Smith-based ArcBest. The transportation industry veteran is set to begin in the new role…
by - May 28, 2025 7:45 pm
Nine Arkansas properties have been added to the National Register of Historic Places during the month of May, according to the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program. “Listing of these properties on…
by - May 28, 2025 4:59 pm
State officials on Wednesday (May 28) approved a lithium compensation plan as part of an application from Standard Lithium subsidiary SWA Lithium for its planned mining in the Smackover Formation…
by - May 28, 2025 3:05 pm
Pedal Kids USA, a Bentonville-based organization that offers youth cycling education and family bike programs, has launched an app for Apple and Android devices, according to a news release. Pedal…
