by - November 21, 2013 11:59 am
Optimism was the theme of an American Trucking Associations’ economic report, but a broader index that measures shipments and freight expenditures delivered a sour note on future economic conditions. The…
by - November 21, 2013 11:45 am
The pace of home sales in Arkansas’ four largest metro areas continues an impressive rise toward the end of 2013, but the average home price is trending lower thanks to…
by - November 21, 2013 11:42 am
Home Bancshares Chairman Johnny Allison is honored; AT&T names a new general manager in Arkansas; and Arvest Bank hits a milestone for the second year in a row. ALLISON NAMED…
by - November 21, 2013 11:20 am
Chuy’s, the Austin-based restaurant opening in Rogers in January, announced its Northwest Arkansas charity partnership with the Sunshine School and Development Center, a nonprofit organization dedicated to developing and enriching…
by - November 21, 2013 11:14 am
Vinh Long, a Vietnamese furniture manufacturer, will invest $5 million to locate an operation in an existing building in Morrilton that will employ 75 people. The company, which produces home…
by - November 21, 2013 10:38 am
Optimism was the theme of an American Trucking Associations’ economic report, but a broader index that measures shipments and freight expenditures delivered a sour note on future economic conditions. The…
by - November 21, 2013 10:36 am
Since Director of Community Development Troy Galloway came to work for the city of Bentonville about 18 years ago, the idea of rehabilitating the downtown area has been a priority….
by - November 21, 2013 9:16 am
The pace of home sales in Arkansas’ four largest metro areas continues an impressive rise toward the end of 2013, but the average home price is trending lower thanks to…
by - November 20, 2013 6:53 pm
A high attendance and requests from visitors to access the museum earlier has prompted Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art to expand its hours beginning Nov. 23. On Saturdays and Sundays,…
by - November 20, 2013 6:30 pm
Cheryl Partain is the new billing and collections manager for the city of Fayetteville. She has been the city’s financial analyst since 2005 and has worked in the accounting field…
by - November 20, 2013 6:00 pm
A dominant landmark for the tens of thousands of residents and city visitors who travel along Rogers Avenue in Fort Smith is the almost 100-foot tall, nine-floor structure. The building…
by - November 20, 2013 5:22 pm
Tommy Coughlin IV, has been hired by Grand Savings Bank as a loan officer. Coughlin will manage business and consumer lending as part of Grand Savings Bank’s growth in Northwest…
by - November 20, 2013 5:10 pm
It may not be obvious to the naked eye, but Fort Smith will be a bit more crowded through the upcoming weekend as players, coaches, support staff and fans stream…
by - November 20, 2013 1:03 pm
The nation’s largest private employer, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., has become synonymous with ongoing labor disputes largely fueled by union-funded groups over allegations of low wages and efforts to keep workers…
by - November 20, 2013 12:25 pm
“I woke up one morning as a ‘who’s who.’ I went to bed that same night a ‘who’s he?’ It happened just about that quickly.” At 25-years-old, Steve Clark held…
by - November 20, 2013 12:18 pm
Sixteen Arkansas cities and counties will receive $3.3 million in Community Development Block Grants Funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The grants will be administered by…
by - November 20, 2013 11:45 am
Tyson Foods Inc. was recently cited for “repeat and serious violations of workplace standards” following a federal inspection of its prepared food plant in Buffalo, N.Y. The Occupational Safety and…
by - November 20, 2013 11:06 am
Wal-Mart on Wednesday (Nov. 20) announced a new Neighborhood Market for Farmington. The new Neighborhood Market will be located on Main Street, will add about 95 jobs and is scheduled…
by - November 20, 2013 6:09 am
The Fort Smith Board of Directors approved an ordinance Tuesday (Nov. 19) authorizing the issuance of taxable industrial development bonds for Gerber Products in the amount of $150 million. According…
by - November 19, 2013 9:20 pm
America’s Car-Mart reported higher sales and lower profits as company officials noted that competitive pressures continue to squeeze margins. The Bentonville-based “buy here, pay here” used car dealer posted net…
