by - October 12, 2023 9:21 am
The Willard & Pat Walker Charitable Foundation pledged $1 million to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute. The funds will support the Cancer…
by - October 12, 2023 9:17 am
The Women’s Leadership Collaborative (WLC), established earlier this year, is an expansion of the efforts being done by the Women’s Leadership Center on the campus of Arkansas State University. The…
by - October 11, 2023 6:56 pm
On October 26, former President Bill Clinton will convene a diverse group of leaders from the AmeriCorps network, as well as public and private partners, at the Clinton Presidential Center…
by - October 11, 2023 6:46 pm
Despite lagging in the polls and missing the second nationally-televised GOP Presidential debate, former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson moved forward with his long-shot candidacy for U.S. President. Hutchinson jumped into…
by - October 11, 2023 12:15 pm
Downtown Paragould is set to host its 7th Annual Get Downtown Festival, a community-wide celebration this weekend. Sponsored by the Greene County Future Fund and funded in part by the…
by - October 11, 2023 10:34 am
Tempus Realty Partners, a Little Rock-based real estate investment partnership, announced details Wednesday (Oct. 11) of an acquisition of six industrial sale-leasebacks spanning five states. The fully leased properties total 391,068 square…
by - October 10, 2023 6:42 pm
Walmart de Mexico, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Walmart Inc., is under investigation for alleged price-fixing. Mexico’s Economic Competition Commission said the retailer was accused of price collusion with a supplier…
by - October 10, 2023 12:37 pm
Former KATV anchor and reporter Elicia Dover has joined JF Media+Marketing, an Arkansas-based fractional marketing and communications company owned by her husband, Jeremy Flynn. Dover, an award-winning journalist, will be…
by - October 10, 2023 12:18 pm
Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) Secretary Jim Hudson announced Tuesday (Oct. 10) that Christy Bjornson will serve as the new Director of the Arkansas Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC)…
by - October 10, 2023 11:09 am
In an effort to increase mental health services for Arkansans, especially in rural parts of the state, the Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) and the University of Arkansas for…
by - October 10, 2023 10:28 am
The Center for Business and Economic Research in the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas, in collaboration with the Northwest Arkansas Council, will release the…
by - October 10, 2023 10:10 am
Gov. Sarah Sanders authorized Tuesday (Oct. 10) a crew of 10 wildland firefighters from the Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Forestry Division to assist the State of Mississippi with their ongoing…
by - October 9, 2023 11:29 am
Arkansas State University’s Privately Funded Scholarship Portal is now open for students planning to attend A-State during the 2024-25 academic year. “This portal is a one-stop application that will make…
by - October 9, 2023 7:44 am
Fast fact: Since Williams became president of Time Striping in 2012, sales have more than doubled, and its workforce has grown to 150 employees. What is the best business advice…
by - October 9, 2023 7:41 am
Fast fact: Waitsman has successfully launched three retail agencies in Northwest Arkansas over the past 25 years. Six years ago, he established OneStone Solutions Group. Which skills do you think…
by - October 9, 2023 7:37 am
Fast fact: Stitt helped build his family’s first energy-efficient custom home when he was 12. He joined the family business in 1999 and became CEO in 2015 and president in…
by - October 9, 2023 7:35 am
Fast fact: During his decade of leadership, Central States’ annual revenue has tripled from under $265 million to over $900 million in 2023. Which skills do you think are most…
by - October 9, 2023 7:32 am
Fast fact: Sandlin joined Signature Bank in 2016 and was promoted to chief strategy officer in 2019. The former Walmart executive created Walmart’s multibillion-dollar Financial Services and Money Services business…
by - October 9, 2023 7:29 am
Fast fact: A former Walmart Inc. executive, Moralez, a national speaker and executive coach, is Upskill NWA’s founding chief executive. It’s a job skills initiative of the Excellerate Foundation launched…
by - October 9, 2023 7:26 am
Fast fact: Hegeman began his career with Nabholz in 1996 as controller. He was appointed COO in 2018 and to his current leadership role in 2021. Which skills do you…
