by - October 18, 2017 2:48 pm
A belief by a national manufacturing leader that more things can be made in the U.S. would be good news for Arkansas’ manufacturing sector. Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM) President…
by - October 18, 2017 6:43 am
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge has named Cory Cox of Perryville as her new chief of staff following the departure of Carl Vogelpohl, who has served in that role since…
by - October 17, 2017 9:29 am
Four business leaders who have made significant contributions to an array of Arkansas industries make up the 2018 class of inductees for the Arkansas Business Hall of Fame. The Sam…
by - October 17, 2017 8:54 am
U.S. coal production rose to 192 million short tons per quarter in the first half of 2017, from the same period in 2016, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration….
by - October 16, 2017 12:53 pm
Lieutenant Governor Tim Griffin announced Monday (Oct. 16) the departure of his chief of staff, Scott Burton, and the hiring of David Ray as his successor, effective immediately. “I thank…
by - October 16, 2017 12:17 pm
U.S. crude oil production is expected to rise 340,000 barrels per day to 9.4 million barrels per day in the second half of 2017, from the first half of the…
by - October 16, 2017 9:58 am
Subway Restaurants in Fort Smith and Fayetteville raised $10,000 in September for Arkansas Children’s Northwest. The restaurants gave 6% of all Turkey foot long sales in September to the 233,613-square-foot…
by - October 16, 2017 8:09 am
The Iowa-based carrier that had owned a trailer involved in the death of 10 Mexican immigrants was put out of service and no longer allowed to operate as of Oct….
by - October 13, 2017 12:55 pm
The Arkansas Biosciences Institute will hold its fall research symposium Oct. 25 at the just-opened Don Tyson Center for Agricultural Sciences in Fayetteville. The Arkansas Biosciences Institute, or ABI, was…
by - October 13, 2017 12:41 pm
The Scott Family Amazeum of Bentonville will sponsor the second annual Arkansas Maker Summit on Monday (Oct. 16) at John Q. Hammons Convention Center in Rogers. The day-long event will…
by - October 12, 2017 3:32 pm
Arkansas Children’s Northwest received $53,684 from the recent Miracles and Magic Radiothon hosted by Northwest Arkansas Circle of Friends Chapter. The event was held over two days of broadcasting live…
by - October 12, 2017 3:30 pm
Arkansas ranks No. 1 in the percentage of children between ages 0 and 17 who have experienced one or more adverse childhood experience in the United States, according to the…
by - October 12, 2017 12:51 pm
Arkansas State University interim dean of the College of Business Dr. Kathy White Loyd has been named “Woman of the Year” by the Jonesboro Business and Professional Women. Loyd, a…
by - October 12, 2017 11:08 am
University of Arkansas endowment holdings have reached more than $1 billion, a record high for the school, according to a press release sent by the UA on Thursday (Oct. 12)….
by - October 11, 2017 4:59 pm
Supplier Community founder Matt Fifer is hosting a new Fast Start event for new retail suppliers looking to gain insight on supplier/retail relationships. The workshop is slated to begin at…
by - October 11, 2017 4:18 pm
Convenience stores are taking more of the grocery and quick-serve market share, according to a report by the National Association of Convenience Stores. The NACS Retailer Sentiment Survey, which polled…
by - October 11, 2017 11:29 am
The UAMS Translational Research Institute has received funding for a Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) totaling $3.5 million through Aug. 31, 2018. According to a UAMS news release, the…
by - October 11, 2017 9:00 am
North Little Rock-based Garver, the state’s largest engineering, planning, architectural and environmental services firm, has acquired Ruggles & Bohm, an engineering and design services firm in Wichita, Kan. Financial terms…
by - October 10, 2017 10:38 pm
The Walton Family Foundation, the Bentonville-based philanthropic organization started by Wal-Mart Stores founders Sam and Helen Walton, has enlisted the expertise of a think tank “superstar” to join its Walton…
by - October 9, 2017 2:50 pm
Comedian and author David Sedaris will perform at 7 p.m. Oct. 24 at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville, kicking off the 2017-18 LOL@WAC Series. Sedaris’ works include the bestsellers…
