by - September 19, 2017 9:46 am
Coal-fired plants in the United States installed environmental controls just before compliance deadlines, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The environmental controls include mercury control equipment that uses activated…
by - September 19, 2017 7:47 am
The Scott Family Amazeum will host its fourth annual Tinkerfest on Oct. 7, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event is free to members, and non-members pay regular Amazeum…
by - September 18, 2017 11:29 am
The driver turnover rate at truckload carriers rose 16 percentage points to 90% in the second quarter of the year, from the previous period, a sign the driver market is…
by - September 18, 2017 10:14 am
Delia Anderson Farmer is the new executive director of the Economic Opportunity Agency of Washington County (EOA), a $7 million private nonprofit community action agency based in Springdale. Farmer was…
by - September 17, 2017 3:52 pm
A change of command at the 188th Wing first announced Aug. 4 was formally held Saturday (Sept. 16), with outgoing commander Col. Bobbi Doorenbos headed to the Pentagon for duties…
by - September 15, 2017 2:59 pm
Arkansas Sierra Club and the city of Fayetteville hosted a Drive Electric Week event in downtown Fayetteville on Friday (Sept. 15). The event focused on the benefits of electric vehicles…
by - September 15, 2017 12:49 pm
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art will display the exhibition, Stuart Davis: In Full Swing, starting Sept. 16 through Jan. 1. The exhibition features 86 original works by Davis, a…
by - September 14, 2017 3:27 pm
B-Unlimited, a screen printing and graphic design studio specializing in custom Greek and officially licensed college apparel, announced Thursday (Sept. 14) an expansion of its Fayetteville headquarters. The company, according…
by - September 14, 2017 1:35 pm
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has been named a priority partner in a new national consortium funded by the Department of Homeland Security. The Department of Homeland Security…
by - September 14, 2017 10:40 am
Washington Regional Medical System in Fayetteville has promoted three department directors and an executive director to vice president roles. Jeff Barker has been named vice president of facilities. Formerly director…
by - September 14, 2017 10:24 am
The Department of Arkansas Heritage is now accepting nominations for the Arkansas Food Hall of Fame. The statewide program, which is in its second year, seeks to recognize “the legendary…
by - September 14, 2017 10:16 am
Energy consumption is expected to rise 28% globally, between 2015 and 2040, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. On Thursday (Sept. 14), the EIA released the International Energy Outlook…
by - September 14, 2017 10:14 am
Regions Insurance, an affiliate of Regions Bank, announced Thursday (Sept. 14) it has hired David Linhardt as State Executive for Arkansas and Texas. Linhardt, according to a news release, will…
by - September 14, 2017 8:24 am
Patrons can now prepay for parking for Walton Arts Center performances and reserve spots in the Spring Street parking deck. Prepaid event parking is available for $5 plus a $2…
by - September 13, 2017 1:01 pm
Chris Spear, president and CEO of the American Trucking Associations, said the trucking industry should have a seat at the table “as the roadmap for automated vehicles” is developed. On…
by - September 13, 2017 12:58 pm
President Donald Trump has selected Christopher Caldwell to be the next Delta Regional Authority co-chairman. Caldwell, who works as U.S. Sen. John Boozman’s special projects director, is a seventh generation…
by - September 13, 2017 11:03 am
Brightwater: A Center for the Study of Food at NorthWest Arkansas Community College has named Chef Steven Jenkins the new director of culinary operations. In addition to handling day-to-day activities…
by - September 12, 2017 4:29 pm
Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families will host the 40th Anniversary Gala from 6-9 p.m. Oct. 12 at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock. The event will include a…
by - September 12, 2017 2:56 pm
The field to challenge Little Rock Mayor Mark Stodola potentially got a little more crowded on Tuesday. Banker and former highway commissioner Frank Scott, Jr. said he is exploring a…
by - September 12, 2017 10:32 am
The production of primary aluminum in the United States has declined by more than 50% since January 2015, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Primary aluminum production was consistently…
