by - August 26, 2025 10:43 am
Oversight of the Rural Recreational Roads (R3) program recently transitioned from Bentonville-based Runway Group to Bentonville nonprofit Ozark Foundation, positioning the program for statewide expansion, according to a news release….
by - August 25, 2025 4:21 pm
The Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame is seeking nominations from the public for its next class of inductees. The nomination deadline is Nov. 1. The Agriculture Hall of Fame recognizes…
by - August 25, 2025 2:15 pm
Residence: Walnut Ridge What has been the most fulfilling moment of your career so far? The most fulfilling moment of my career so far was being approached by Shelter to…
by - August 25, 2025 1:50 pm
Residence: Blytheville Education: Bachelor’s degree in business administration and management, with certifications in leadership and entrepreneurship What was your dream job and why? I’m doing it — just not in…
by - August 25, 2025 1:10 pm
Residence: West Memphis Education: Master’s degree of business administration-marketing/supply chain; bachelor’s degree in marketing, Arkansas State University What was your dream job and why? As a kid, my dream job…
by - August 25, 2025 12:30 pm
Residence: Cherokee Village & Conway Education: Master’s degree in educational leadership; bachelor’s degree in mid-level education What are some unique aspects of your job? Some unique aspects of my job…
by - August 25, 2025 11:50 am
Residence: Jonesboro Education: Bachelor’s degree in business-management information systems, Arkansas State University What was your dream job and why? My dream job would be working for a nonprofit organization. I’m…
by - August 25, 2025 11:20 am
Residence: Jonesboro Education: Bachelor’s degree in finance with an emphasis in bank management, Arkansas State University What are some unique aspects of your job or business? My job is incredibly…
by - August 25, 2025 11:06 am
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon and his wife, Shelley, will donate $10 million to the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas to establish endowed funds, supporting…
by - August 25, 2025 10:30 am
Residence: Cave City Education: Associate of applied science degree What was your dream job and why? Since high school, I carried around a blue Kodak point-and-shoot camera everywhere. I loved…
by - August 25, 2025 9:40 am
Residence: Jonesboro Education: Doctor of philosophy, higher education; master’s degree in communication studies; master’s degree in family studies; bachelor’s degree in communication studies What has been the most fulfilling moment…
by - August 25, 2025 9:00 am
Residence: Manila Education: Bachelor’s degree in business administration-marketing and management, Mississippi State University What was your dream job and why? As a kid, I didn’t have a title in mind,…
by - August 25, 2025 8:10 am
Residence: Jonesboro Education: Bachelor’s degree in political science What character traits do you feel have benefited you in your success? I believe there are several character traits that have helped…
by - August 24, 2025 3:28 pm
Editor’s note: The Fort Smith Metro Daily News Executive Summary series is focused on looking under the title, so to speak, of a business, government, and non-profit executive in the…
by - August 24, 2025 11:05 am
The recent passing of Uvalde Lindsey — legislator and a long-time leader of the Northwest Arkansas Council — gave many friends, colleagues and admirers a chance to reflect on Lindsey’s…
by - August 24, 2025 10:30 am
A Williams Baptist University alumna with more than two decades of experience on the school’s faculty has been named vice president for academic affairs. Dr. Ruth Provost was recently appointed…
by - August 23, 2025 10:56 am
Following are news brief items from the Fort Smith metro. UAFS ‘Research Den’ The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is launching the “Research Den,” a new monthly series featuring…
by - August 21, 2025 6:21 pm
The water tanks and reservoirs are full again – or full enough – in parts of Fort Smith, allowing city officials on Thursday (Aug. 21) to lift water conservation measures….
by - August 21, 2025 5:04 pm
The Arkansas Tech University (ATU) Board of Trustees on Thursday (Aug. 21) approved a $7 million plan to address deferred facilities maintenance on the main Russellville campus. Suzanne McCall, ATU…
by - August 21, 2025 4:49 pm
John Brown University in Siloam Springs reached a record enrollment of 1,423 students this fall, officials announced Thursday (Aug. 21). The private university welcomed 441 new students for the start…
