by - August 24, 2017 8:54 am
Gary Troutman has been named the new president and CEO of the Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce and Hot Springs Metro Partnership. Troutman, a Hot Springs native, has served as…
by - August 24, 2017 8:43 am
Pat Gazzola loved three families: his family, his Arkansas Razorback family and his Catfish Hole family. Gazzola died Aug. 5 at Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville. He was 68….
by - August 23, 2017 4:35 pm
The Little Rock School District needs to form a school-community partnership model, and four students from the Clinton School of Public Service will aid in that effort. The Arkansas State…
by - August 23, 2017 3:52 pm
Tyson Foods said it has opened its new $31 million incubation technology center, located at the corner of East Huntsville Avenue and North Monitor Road in east Springdale. The 75,000…
by - August 23, 2017 3:19 pm
Erin Holland has been hired as the media specialist and membership consultant for the Arkansas Cannabis Industry Association. She is the first paid employee of the association that was formed…
by - August 23, 2017 11:55 am
Becky Barnes Campbell and Lauren Waldrip Ward announced Wednesday (Aug. 23) the opening of Campbell Ward LLC in Little Rock. The firm, according to a news release, will provide services in…
by - August 23, 2017 10:53 am
The University of Arkansas and Cree Fayetteville will receive more than $4 million from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) to develop more efficient electric power…
by - August 23, 2017 9:10 am
George’s Inc. is conducting a search to replace a departing member of its executive team. Glen Balch, vice president of human resources for the Springdale poultry company, has announced his…
by - August 22, 2017 8:22 pm
Little Rock design and development agency Few announced that Zack Hill, VP and Director of Digital Services at CJRW, is its new Chief Executive Officer. Hill’s background spans a decade…
by - August 22, 2017 8:16 pm
The National Pawnbrokers Association (NPA) named Braswell & Son Pawnbrokers as the 2017 recipient of the NPA Outstanding Community Relations Award. Douglas Braswell, the company’s president, accepted the award at…
by - August 22, 2017 5:34 pm
Cancer care non-profit CARTI has named Adam Head as president and chief executive officer following a six month national search. Head has served as the chief operating officer of the…
by - August 22, 2017 5:04 pm
Murphy Arts District (MAD) in El Dorado has announced its fall lineup, including a wide range of musical acts and other performances through the end of the year. The multi-venue…
by - August 22, 2017 10:32 am
Fayetteville-based Arvest Bank is acquiring Little Rock-based Bear State Bank in a deal valued at $391 million that is expected to close no later than the first quarter of 2018,…
by - August 22, 2017 7:11 am
Governor Asa Hutchinson announced the following appointments on Monday: Matt Keil, Texarkana, to the Pawnbroker Licensure Commission. Appointment expires August 1, 2020. Douglas Braswell, Little Rock, to the Pawnbroker Licensure…
by - August 21, 2017 2:26 pm
The Arkansas Medical Marijuana Association has named Dr. Regina Thurman of Fayetteville as chairman of the board of directors for the association, the leading trade group for the state’s medical…
by - August 21, 2017 2:12 pm
Former investment banker Mark Camp of Little Rock has been named director of the Keep Arkansas Beautiful Commission (KAB) Camp succeeds Robert Phelps, who retired July 1 after nearly 20…
by - August 21, 2017 2:08 pm
Tyson Foods has proposed $900 million in senior unsecured notes, which started being offered on Monday (Aug. 21) and extended a $500 million senior unsecured loan out to 2020. The…
by - August 21, 2017 1:31 pm
An auto manufacturer in China looks to purchase American car brand Jeep, but whether politics might get in the way of a deal is a concern, according to multiple media…
by - August 21, 2017 1:01 pm
The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal is proud to present its 21st class of Forty Under 40. The award honors 40 individuals who are making a positive difference in their professions…
by - August 21, 2017 12:25 pm
Aaron Wirth remembers how strong the real estate market was before the recession. “We were literally hanging the sign at [Fayetteville subdivision] Salem Heights when we had people asking to…
