by - May 22, 2025 9:44 am
The 153-room AC Hotel Bentonville at 1201 S.E. Eighth St. in Bentonville recently opened at the entrance to the new 350-acre Walmart Home Office, according to a news release. AC…
by - May 22, 2025 8:55 am
To capitalize on Arkansas’ growing outdoor recreation economy, state leaders are building and expanding resources to help entrepreneurs and communities with grants, startup accelerators, online marketing, and a new venture…
by - May 21, 2025 4:12 pm
Windgate Foundation has awarded new grants totaling $9.49 million directed for scholarships, arts education initiatives, and community outreach at Arkansas State University, Chancellor Todd Shields said on Wednesday (May 21)….
by - May 21, 2025 3:59 pm
Gov. Sarah Sanders on Wednesday (May 21) announced the following appointments: Arkansas Dietetics Licensing Board Detri Brech, Arkadelphia, to the Arkansas Dietetics Licensing Board. Term to expire January 14, 2030….
by - May 21, 2025 3:51 pm
Southern Bancorp Bank announced the hiring of Brad Paul as its first Little Rock Market President, the latest expansion of the CDFI’s efforts in the capital city. “Brad is one…
by - May 21, 2025 11:56 am
Fayetteville-based attorney and former member of the Washington County Election Commission Max Deitchler announced Wednesday (May 21) he will seek the Arkansas House District 20 seat in the 2026 election….
by - May 21, 2025 10:44 am
The Arkansas Educational Television Commission appointed Tuesday (May 20) Sajni Kumpuris as interim executive director of the public television network during a special meeting. Kumpuris works as Arkansas PBS education…
by - May 21, 2025 10:32 am
Armor Bank has opened the bank’s new west Little Rock branch on Chenal Parkway. The bank will celebrate its grand opening with an open house to the public on Wednesday,…
by - May 21, 2025 10:09 am
A more than 10% rise in the number of unemployed helped push Arkansas’ May jobless rate to 3.7%, above the 3.4% in May 2024. Jobs in the state’s Education and…
by - May 20, 2025 4:36 pm
The Randolph County Heritage Museum has received its largest donation in the organization’s history. Don Cox, a long-time supporter of the museum, donated more than $150,000 in memory of Ruth…
by - May 20, 2025 4:24 pm
U.S. Rep. Steve Womack, R-Rogers, who has risen through the ranks of Congress to chair key committees since first being elected in 2010, announced Tuesday (May 20) his intent to…
by - May 20, 2025 2:05 pm
The League of Women Voters of Arkansas (LWVAR) hired Kristin Foster as its first full-time executive director, the group said Tuesday (May 20). Foster, a veteran of nonprofit and campaign…
by - May 20, 2025 2:05 pm
The Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville has begun about $1.55 million in renovation work. The center will renovate the Porter Warehouse interior at West Avenue and Spring Street after the…
by - May 20, 2025 1:57 pm
The Walton family recently downsized their holdings of Walmart stock inside the Walton Family Holdings Trust and the Walton Family Foundation through multiple equity trades involving 15,407,969 shares of Walmart…
by - May 20, 2025 1:47 pm
The Arkansas Bankers Association recently announced their new slate of officers for 2025-2026 at the 135th Arkansas Bankers Association Annual Convention. The new officers include: Chairman: Chris Gosnell, Farmers Bank…
by - May 20, 2025 11:06 am
Dr. Tiffany Bone has been named deputy superintendent of Fort Smith Public Schools, and Chuck Davis has been hired as the Southside High School head boys basketball coach, the district…
by - May 20, 2025 8:13 am
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) recently held commencement ceremonies to confer degrees and certificates to 1,186 students in its five colleges and graduate school. UAMS awarded a…
by - May 20, 2025 8:07 am
John William “Bill” Ramsey, 90, of Fayetteville, passed away on May 17, 2025. Ramsey was a former Arkansas legislator, serving from 1973 to 1990. He also served as president and…
by - May 19, 2025 2:45 pm
The Fort Smith Boys and Girls Club (FSBGC) is set to officially flip the switch Tuesday (May 20) on a solar facility near its Evans unit that is expected to…
by - May 19, 2025 2:03 pm
Arkansas Supreme Court Justice Cody Hiland announced Monday (May 19) his candidacy for a full term on the Arkansas Supreme Court, seeking the Associate Justice, Position 6 seat. He is…
