by - March 10, 2016 9:41 pm
TVW anchor Dawson Meadows says new city administrator Carl Geffken was hired because he has experience dealing with poop where it shouldn’t be. Meadows didn’t say if the new administrator…
by - March 10, 2016 6:15 pm
Gov. Asa Hutchinson is requesting the Legislature to release $10 million from his “rainy day fund” to upgrade the state’s Arkansas Wireless Information Network (AWIN). The network gives law enforcement,…
by - March 10, 2016 6:11 pm
Window Mart, a window manufacturer located in Royal, Arkansas near Hot Springs, will make a $6.5 million investment in its facilities over the next 2-3 years. Currently employing 300 workers,…
by - March 10, 2016 2:23 pm
Editor’s note: Story updated with additions and changes throughout. –––––––––––––– One of the top things on the to-do list of the new Fort Smith city administrator is to look for…
by - March 10, 2016 6:49 am
Editor’s note: Each Thursday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Startup Talk,” a round-up of startup, technology and entrepreneurial news. ––––––––––––––– SMARTPHONE GROWTH TO SLOW TO SINGLE DIGITS IN 2016 According to a…
by - March 9, 2016 5:40 pm
Tradepoint Atlantic in Baltimore, Md., welcomed Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker, Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez, and Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx for a White House-led roundtable on the importance…
by - March 9, 2016 5:29 pm
Walton Arts Center and Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art will participate in Arts & Economic Prosperity 5, a national study measuring the economic impact of nonprofit arts and culture…
by - March 9, 2016 5:29 pm
Walton Arts Center and Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art will participate in Arts & Economic Prosperity 5, a national study measuring the economic impact of nonprofit arts and culture…
by - March 9, 2016 5:23 pm
The second half of 2015 saw robust new construction in the commercial real estate market in Benton and Washington counties, but the absorption rate was even stronger, according to the…
by - March 9, 2016 5:13 pm
John and Jayne Alford of Fort Smith are creating an endowed scholarship at the University of Arkansas School of Law for citizens of federally recognized tribes indigenous to the United…
by - March 9, 2016 5:13 pm
John and Jayne Alford of Fort Smith are creating an endowed scholarship at the University of Arkansas School of Law for citizens of federally recognized tribes indigenous to the United…
by - March 9, 2016 5:09 pm
CHI St. Vincent Infirmary achieved “significant savings” while performing more than 500 knee and hip replacement surgeries for Medicare patients as part of an initiative with the federal government, according…
by - March 9, 2016 5:09 pm
CHI St. Vincent Infirmary achieved “significant savings” while performing more than 500 knee and hip replacement surgeries for Medicare patients as part of an initiative with the federal government, according…
by - March 8, 2016 8:42 pm
Editor’s note: Story updated with comments from Directors Keith Lau and Kevin Settle, and Mayor Sandy Sanders. ––––––––––––––– Carl Geffken has been tapped to be the next Fort Smith city…
by - March 8, 2016 4:46 pm
Jonesboro developer Josh Brown said Tuesday the first stand alone Starbucks will be built on Southwest Drive, just adjacent to Veterans Park. Brown, through Haag Brown, said location of the Starbucks…
by - March 8, 2016 4:46 pm
Jonesboro developer Josh Brown said Tuesday the first stand alone Starbucks will be built on Southwest Drive, just adjacent to Veterans Park. Brown, through Haag Brown, said location of the Starbucks…
by - March 8, 2016 4:10 pm
Van Buren-based USA Truck on Tuesday (March 8) presented with a Pro Patria Award from the Arkansas Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve. The ESGR Pro Patria Award is presented…
by - March 8, 2016 4:10 pm
Van Buren-based USA Truck on Tuesday (March 8) presented with a Pro Patria Award from the Arkansas Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve. The ESGR Pro Patria Award is presented…
by - March 8, 2016 11:24 am
The Oak Ridge Boys will play the East Arkansas Community College Fine Arts Center in Forrest City on Saturday (March 12) as part of the college’s Spotlight Series for the…
by - March 8, 2016 11:19 am
The rise of mobile apps and the fall of online travel agents (OTAs) were key findings in a new study from hospitality marketing agency Fuel. The company surveyed 2,900 respondents…
