by - May 1, 2018 9:34 am
U.S. tight oil production increased in 2017 and accounted for 54% of all crude oil production in the United States, as productivity increases in new wells, according to the U.S….
by - May 1, 2018 9:33 am
CARTI has named three new members to its management team as well as a new physician, according to Adam Head, president and CEO. Katherine Friend, CFRE, will join as CARTI…
by - May 1, 2018 8:11 am
Watco Supply Chain Services LLC in Springdale has purchased an interest in Mid-Ship Group LLC of Port Washington, N.Y. Watco Supply Chain Services is a subsidiary of Watco Companies LLC…
by - April 30, 2018 7:18 pm
The award is part of $54.5 million EPA is distributing to 145 communities nationwide to assess and clean up underutilized properties while protecting public health and the environment, according to…
by - April 30, 2018 2:16 pm
Editor’s note: The Arkansas Transportation Report is managed by Talk Business & Politics and sponsored by the Arkansas Trucking Association and the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce. Other transportation industry related stories can be…
by - April 30, 2018 1:57 pm
The Northwest Arkansas Tourism Association (NATA) has elected a new president through its annual selection of officers. Molly Rawn, who serves on the NATA board in her capacity as executive…
by - April 30, 2018 10:55 am
Donna Townsell has been named director of investor relations for Conway-based Home BancShares, the parent company of Centennial Bank. Townsell was promoted from her role as director of marketing. “Donna…
by - April 30, 2018 10:49 am
Electric cooperatives in Arkansas contributed $1.76 billion annually to the state, according to an economic impact study. The cooperatives recently released a study showing the economic impact the cooperatives have…
by - April 27, 2018 1:13 pm
The United States exported almost 1.4 billion gallons of fuel ethanol in 2017, and the previous record level of the exports was 1.2 billion gallons in 2011, according to the…
by - April 27, 2018 12:23 pm
CHI St. Vincent broke ground Friday (April 27) on a $17 million expansion of its Arkansas Neuroscience Institute. The new facility is being built on the campus of CHI St….
by - April 27, 2018 12:16 pm
Margaret Sova McCabe, professor at the University of New Hampshire School Of Law, has been named dean of the University of Arkansas School of Law. Her hiring is effective July…
by - April 26, 2018 5:12 pm
Thanks largely to a jump in operating income from its logistics division, Van Buren-based USA Truck reported first quarter income of $1.107 million, much better than the $4.073 million loss…
by - April 26, 2018 3:46 pm
Gov. Asa Hutchinson appointed the president of a cotton-oil mill and a lifelong farmer to Arkansas’s State Plant Board on Thursday (April 26). John Fricke of Bryant will represent fertilizer and…
by - April 26, 2018 3:44 pm
The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) is warning of a possible Hepatitis A exposure after an employee at the Doublebee’s gas station in Walnut Ridge tested positive for the virus….
by - April 26, 2018 10:56 am
Federal subsidies for renewable energy, including biofuels for transportation and renewable generation of electricity, fell 56% to $6.7 billion in fiscal year 2016, from fiscal year 2013, according to the…
by - April 26, 2018 10:09 am
Those who are at least 65 years old and employed not only make more money on average, but also the amount of money they make is rising at a faster…
by - April 25, 2018 1:22 pm
Architects were announced Wednesday (April 25) for expansion of the University of Arkansas School of Art into a designated arts district in south Fayetteville, part of a $40 million gift…
by - April 25, 2018 1:11 pm
As Tyson Foods marks 83 years of doing business in Arkansas, its North Little Rock chicken processing plant celebrates 50 years of continuous operation. “The North Little Rock plant has…
by - April 25, 2018 10:54 am
Tommy Slater has been named vice president — generating assets for Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO), a company of Columbus, Ohio-based American Electric Power (AEP). Slater, who lives in Hallsville,…
by - April 25, 2018 6:18 am
Lakeport Legacies, a monthly talk focusing on history in the Delta will begin Thursday (April 26), with a presentation on “Rev. Green Hill Jones: From Slavery to the State House”…
