by - January 14, 2025 1:29 pm
December holiday sales rose 7.24% from a year ago and advanced 1.74% from the prior month, according to the CNBC and National Retail Federation Retail Monitor data that excluded automobiles…
by - January 14, 2025 11:50 am
Cardiologists at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville have started implanting the newest version of a medical device designed to reduce stroke risk and serve as an alternative to the…
by - January 14, 2025 11:44 am
Popular Bluff, Mo.-based Sterling Bank recently opened a three-story, full-service branch at 1001 S. Walton Blvd. in Bentonville. Scott Spencer, president and CEO of Sterling Bank, said this is the…
by - January 14, 2025 11:06 am
Since acquiring in September 2024 the historic Carnegie Library building, located at 318 N. 13th St., and the former studio and offices of KFSM, new owner Diana Sims has begun…
by - January 14, 2025 9:52 am
The largest Sebastian County property transaction between July and October was a $6.65 million deal to acquire property at 4700 Regions Park Drive in Fort Smith. The building on the…
by - January 14, 2025 9:43 am
The Fort Smith metro in 2024 posted a steep drop in building permit values compared with 2023. Fort Smith Greenwood and Van Buren building permit values totaled $271.097 million, a…
by - January 14, 2025 9:05 am
Bridgewater, N.J.-based industrial gas company Messer will invest more than $70 million to build an air separation unit (ASU) in Berryville, the Arkansas Economic Development Commission announced Tuesday (Jan. 14)….
by - January 13, 2025 5:37 pm
Rogers-based holding company Oak Tree Financial Corp. has acquired Riverside Bank, which has branches in Little Rock and Sparkman, Ark. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. As of…
by - January 13, 2025 4:58 pm
Farm real estate investment company AcreTrader is one of Arkansas’ best modern-day startup success stories, but founder and CEO Carter Malloy says the Fayetteville-based company’s newest iteration, Acres.com, has already…
by - January 13, 2025 3:20 pm
Consumers continue to spend more of their grocery dollars online with total U.S. e-grocery sales of $9.6 billion in December, up 18.52% compared with December 2023, according to Brick Meets…
by - January 13, 2025 2:46 pm
Mississippi County produces more steel than any other in the United States and that trend is likely to continue into the future, steel stakeholders said during a panel discussion at…
by - January 13, 2025 12:20 pm
Arkansas State University will host its annual Agribusiness Conference on Wednesday, Feb. 12 at the Red Wolf Convention Center in Jonesboro. This conference will be the 31st hosted by the…
by - January 13, 2025 12:17 pm
Discussion of the former ACME brick yard and what the property – more than 110 acres – could bring to the City of Fort Smith is again on the agenda…
by - January 13, 2025 12:00 pm
The trucking industry experienced a “relatively normal” peak season in the fourth quarter of 2024 that’s expected to provide momentum for rates to rise throughout 2025, analysts said. Analyst Daniel…
by - January 13, 2025 11:53 am
A second time is the charm. The City of Fort Smith in its second attempt has been awarded a $24.987 million federal grant to build almost 10 miles of new…
by - January 12, 2025 5:22 pm
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced that the department is funding 586 projects to expand access to clean energy systems and increase the availability of domestic…
by - January 11, 2025 4:31 pm
The Arkansas chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) has announced the installation of its 2025 board of directors and officers. The chapter also announced the addition of…
by - January 11, 2025 3:56 pm
BSR Real Estate Investment Trust acquired The Venue Craig Ranch Apartments in the fast growing McKinney submarket of the Dallas/Fort Worth metro area for $61 million. The Venue is a…
by - January 11, 2025 3:30 pm
With elections behind us and the legislative season starting, policymakers have many opportunities to make their mark. Already we have seen a notable number of issues highlighted in pre-filing. One…
by - January 10, 2025 8:45 pm
The Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission will receive a $25 million federal grant to pay for a 12-foot-wide bicycle and pedestrian trail running the length of a $362.91 million project to…
