by - December 6, 2013 6:42 am
A Fort Smith budget battle, technology tussle, fuzzy trucking math and more notes on a U.S. manufacturing renaissance are part of the Nov. 8 Friday Wire for the Fort Smith…
by - December 6, 2013 6:34 am
Badgered Wal-Mart Board members, concerns about consumer confidence, and more notes on a U.S. manufacturing renaissance are part of the Northwest Arkansas Friday Wire for Dec. 6. NOTES & ANALYSIS…
by - December 5, 2013 11:11 am
They say necessity is the mother of invention and that’s certainly the case for ARROWSigns founder Rhonda Pieracci. The southern California entrepreneur has invested more than two years into developing…
by - December 5, 2013 10:49 am
The state’s two largest electric utilities are urging customers to be prepared for a pending winter storm expected to blanket many parts of Arkansas with ice.
by - December 4, 2013 4:49 pm
A move announced Wednesday (Dec. 4) by the Northwest Arkansas Council is geared to build upon the past several years of renewed interest in developing downtown areas in Northwest Arkansas….
by - December 4, 2013 2:55 pm
Lance O’Daniel has been hired as director of procurement and sustainability at Van Buren-based USA Truck Inc. The appointment represents a homecoming for O’Daniel, who began his career with USA…
by - December 4, 2013 2:39 pm
As a fifth generation Arkansas family farmer, Fran Free set off to the University of Arkansas to study agriculture so she could learn the latest innovation to keep the farm…
by - December 4, 2013 1:31 pm
A legislative delay of new hours-of-service rules is being sought by the U.S. trucking industry, but the head of Arkansas’ trucking lobby says the legislative effort will not work and rising shipping costs resulting from the new rules may be the only path to regulatory relief.
by - December 4, 2013 10:36 am
A legislative delay of new hours-of-service rules is being sought by the U.S. trucking industry, but the head of Arkansas’ trucking industry says the legislative effort will not work and…
by - December 4, 2013 9:49 am
Most people would not believe it if someone told them they made a living selling used items on eBay. But for one Northwest Arkansas company, selling merchandise on the popular…
by - December 4, 2013 12:07 am
David Goins with our content partner, KARK Ch. 4 News, visits with restaurant owners with different views on an upcoming special election to dedicate an existing tax to restore Robinson…
by - December 3, 2013 5:18 pm
The ambitious effort to expand broadband capability in Arkansas public schools moved forward on Tuesday (Dec. 3) as two working groups accepted an engineering report and recommended the state proceed…
by - December 3, 2013 4:03 pm
The ambitious effort to expand broadband capability in Arkansas public schools moved forward on Tuesday (Dec. 3) as two working groups accepted an engineering report and recommended the state proceed…
by - December 3, 2013 1:54 pm
The sale of “distressed” real estate produces different results in Northwest Arkansas and the Fort Smith area. In the hot Benton County market, 15% of homes sales in October were…
by - December 3, 2013 1:07 pm
Serving on the Wal-Mart Stores Board of Directors pays a handsome amount, but it’s not without some hazards as the retail giant is regularly a target for protestors from various…
by - December 3, 2013 11:22 am
Individual and corporate income taxes as well as sales tax collections were all lower than forecast in November, but year-to-date net revenues for the state are still 3.5% above last…
by - December 3, 2013 12:52 am
It’s been five years since the U.S. Treasury Department threw out a life line to banks as part of the Troubled Asset Relief Program in an effort to stabilize the…
by - December 3, 2013 12:52 am
Arkansas’ PSC Chairman receives a prestigious honor; millions are donated to the University of Arkansas’ College of Engineering; and Arkansas Children’s Hospital gets a million-dollar gift. AN HONORABLE MENTION Colette Honorable,…
by - December 3, 2013 12:51 am
As a fifth generation Arkansas family farmer, Fran Free set off to the University of Arkansas to study agriculture so she could learn the latest innovation to keep the farm…
by - December 2, 2013 6:33 pm
Building permits in Fort Smith, Greenwood and Van Buren were a combined $5.944 million for the month of November, a drop of 64.82% from the same month last year when…
