by - November 17, 2013 11:32 pm
Home sales across Northwest Arkansas were strong in October with 206 unit sales in Washington County and 361 in Benton County. Unit sales rallied 21.17% and 8.4%, respectively, when compared…
by - November 17, 2013 1:56 pm
Last year’s pre-Coon Supper reception in Gillett came close to fully endowing a scholarship to Arkansas State University in the name of former Congressman Marion Berry (D) and his wife,…
by - November 17, 2013 1:44 pm
Wild River Country, the North Little Rock-based water park, isn’t usually associated with snowmen, snow tubing and s’mores. That will change this year when the park opens Wild Winter Country.
by - November 17, 2013 1:41 pm
For many travelers, Whatta-Burger has become synonymous with the Russellville exit off Interstate-40. In the River Valley, it’s hard to find a bowling, softball or baseball league that doesn’t have…
by - November 17, 2013 1:05 pm
Our latest Talk Business Arkansas magazine is out and available. Investments, politics, technology, health care, retail, eCommerce, agriculture, and much more – this issue has plenty for our business and political readers to absorb.
by - November 16, 2013 7:10 pm
Wal-Mart and the Wal-Mart Foundation are committing $1 million to the Red Cross and Save the Children for emergency relief efforts in response to needs created by Typhoon Haiyan in…
by - November 15, 2013 9:42 pm
For our weekend business and political readers: COULD THERE BE FEWER HOSPITALS IN THE FUTURE? Forbes says it’s entirely possible “hospitals may be disappearing in the era of health care…
by - November 15, 2013 2:18 pm
Arvest Bank, with the help of customers and communities, the bank announced Friday (Nov. 15) it exceeded the campaign goal by raising a total of 1.8 million meals in the…
by - November 15, 2013 6:29 am
Notes of success at Crystal Bridges Museum, a ‘pipeline’ for females to be elected governor, and a retail fight in Kenya are part of the Northwest Arkansas Friday Wire for…
by - November 15, 2013 6:23 am
A water park project over budget, a ‘pipeline’ for females to be elected governor, and the continued fight over Obamacare are part of the Fort Smith area Friday Wire for…
by - November 14, 2013 7:29 pm
It will cost a little extra to ship that package to the family during the holidays next year if the United States Postal Service gets its way. The USPS announced…
by - November 14, 2013 3:46 pm
The three Pulaski County school districts will receive three years’ worth of desegregation payments, plus another year of equal payments for academic facilities only, under an agreement reached between Attorney…
by - November 14, 2013 12:39 pm
Tyson Foods in conjunction with its joint venture partner, Godrej recently announced a new chicken product inside its India operations. The partnership introduced its “Real Good Chicken” brand priced at…
by - November 14, 2013 9:26 am
Wal-Mart Stores posted quarterly income slightly better than what the market was expecting, but officials with the world’s largest retailer have lowered future earnings guidance based on tougher competition and…
by - November 14, 2013 9:23 am
Dillard’s, Inc. grew sales and profits as it heads into the crucial holiday shopping season. The Little Rock-based upscale retailer posted net income of $50.9 million on revenue of $1.51…
by - November 14, 2013 8:03 am
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. execs have decked the halls in hopes of ample holiday cheer, despite negative comp sales in the U.S. for the 13-week period ending Oct. 25. The mass…
by - November 14, 2013 7:34 am
Through Wednesday, only 250 Arkansans have been able to successfully enroll through the new health insurance portal at healthcare.gov, according to state officials. As many as 500,000 citizens may qualify…
by - November 13, 2013 11:48 pm
Crews and Associates CEO Rush Harding has always excelled and he’s showing no signs of slowing down in the heyday of his career.
by - November 13, 2013 11:48 pm
Editor’s note: This guest commentary was provided by British Consul General Andrew Millar. It first appeared in the magazine issue of Talk Business Arkansas, which you can read here. As…
by - November 13, 2013 11:10 pm
There were 546 households in the Natural State facing possible foreclosure last month, but new filings declined in Northwest Arkansas and remained flat in the Fort Smith market, according to…
