by - May 13, 2016 8:56 am
Kent Williamson was named president and CEO of Arvest Bank in Springdale beginning May 1, and his promotion follows Lisa Ray’s move to regional executive for Arvest Bank Group. Williamson…
by - May 13, 2016 5:38 am
Editor’s note: Each Friday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Energy In-depth,” a round-up of energy and regulatory news. ––––––––––––––––– OBAMA ADMINISTRATION RELEASES FIRST-EVER RULES TO CUT METHANE EMISSIONS IN OIL AND GAS…
by - May 12, 2016 5:14 pm
As many traditional retailers struggle with poor sales and changing shopper habits, Dillard’s Inc. on Thursday reported that its first quarter earnings were down 29% from a year ago as…
by - May 12, 2016 3:58 pm
Winrock International announced Thursday (May 12) the retirement of Annett Pagan, director of U.S. programs. Since joining Winrock in 1992, officials with the non-profit said Pagan devoted her career to…
by - May 12, 2016 3:58 pm
Winrock International announced Thursday (May 12) the retirement of Annett Pagan, director of U.S. programs. Since joining Winrock in 1992, officials with the non-profit said Pagan devoted her career to…
by - May 12, 2016 12:08 pm
The number of homes sold in Arkansas’ four large markets totaled 5,118 in the first quarter of 2016, just below the pre-recession 2007 high when 5,126 homes were sold. However,…
by - May 12, 2016 8:23 am
AT&T said Thursday that it has invested more than $550 million in the wireless and telecom giant’s Arkansas wireless and wired networks between 2013 and 2015, including several wireless network…
by - May 12, 2016 8:08 am
Editor’s note: Each Thursday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Startup Talk,” a round-up of startup, technology and entrepreneurial news. ––––––––––––––– PENTAGON UNVEILS NEW EAST COAST INNOVATION HUB TO UPGRADE MILITARY’S TECHNOLOGY NEEDS…
by - May 11, 2016 5:58 pm
It didn’t take long for two of the four Fort Smith city director races to be contested. Or possibly contested. Robyn Dawson submitted a packet for the Ward 4 seat…
by - May 11, 2016 5:52 pm
Brenda Montgomery, 57, of Walnut Ridge, Peggy Sutton, 61, of Biggers, and Cindy Tate, 57, of Walnut Ridge, have all pleaded guilty to a felony information charging them with conspiracy…
by - May 11, 2016 5:52 pm
Brenda Montgomery, 57, of Walnut Ridge, Peggy Sutton, 61, of Biggers, and Cindy Tate, 57, of Walnut Ridge, have all pleaded guilty to a felony information charging them with conspiracy…
by - May 11, 2016 4:55 pm
Tim Moore has been named vice president of roadside operations for FleetNet America, a subsidiary of Fort Smith-based ArcBest Corp. FleetNet provides maintenance and repair services for medium- and heavy-duty…
by - May 11, 2016 4:55 pm
Tim Moore has been named vice president of roadside operations for FleetNet America, a subsidiary of Fort Smith-based ArcBest Corp. FleetNet provides maintenance and repair services for medium- and heavy-duty…
by - May 11, 2016 4:27 pm
The office of Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Wednesday announced the following appointments. John Carmack, Siloam Springs, to the Arkansas Board of Examiners in Counseling. Appointment expires Dec. 1, 2018….
by - May 11, 2016 4:27 pm
The office of Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Wednesday announced the following appointments. John Carmack, Siloam Springs, to the Arkansas Board of Examiners in Counseling. Appointment expires Dec. 1, 2018….
by - May 11, 2016 8:38 am
Editor’s note: Each Wednesday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Health Beat,” a round-up of health-related topics. ––––––––––––––– GOVERNORS GROUP ASK FOR SWIFT CONGRESSIONAL ACTION ON ZIKA FUNDING The nation’s governors,…
by - May 10, 2016 5:55 pm
The Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) said Tuesday it has adequate reserves to meet 2016 summer peak demand even as a number of coal-fired power plants across the grid operator’s…
by - May 10, 2016 3:58 pm
The Arkansas State University Heritage Sites program have registered to become Blue Star Museums throughout the summer months, university officials said Tuesday (May 10). Participating programs will offer free admission…
by - May 10, 2016 1:53 pm
Glatfelter, the company that has purchased the Mitsubishi building at Chaffee Crossing, recently posted a 23% increase in adjusted earnings over the last year, the company recently announced in its…
by - May 10, 2016 1:42 pm
Weyerhaeuser Company, the Washington state-based manufacturer of wood and cellulose fibers products with a facility in Dierks, recently announced a decline in net earnings for the first quarter of 2016….
