by - November 5, 2013 5:44 pm
Tuesday’s (Nov. 5) 125th Anniversary celebration of the Fort Smith Regional Chamber of Commerce brought together business leaders and dignitaries from across Arkansas, with Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe praising the…
by - November 5, 2013 4:29 pm
Arvest Bank announced Tuesday (Nov. 5) that it is donating $100,000 as a founding donor gift to the U.S. Marshals Museum. In January 2007, the U.S. Marshals Service selected Fort…
by - November 5, 2013 4:10 pm
The number of homes sold in Arkansas’ four largest metro areas continues to rise, but the average home sale price declined during September in the state’s two largest metro areas….
by - November 5, 2013 2:03 pm
A three-year low price in corn this week is helping to fuel the competitive fires among Tyson Foods Inc. and other major chicken processors as they seek to gain marketshare…
by - November 5, 2013 12:11 pm
The Mid-America Science Museum in Hot Springs will undergo a $7.8 million renovation. The new construction will begin in the summer of 2014 and the museum will close its doors…
by - November 5, 2013 10:24 am
Eric Pianalto has accepted the position of president, Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas after serving in the interim since July 31. He will manage the next phase of Mercy’s community growth…
by - November 4, 2013 7:52 pm
It may come as a surprise to many young Arkansans applying for medical school that their MCAT scores are not the only item to be weighted in the admissions process…
by - November 4, 2013 5:44 pm
From Rob Moritz with our content partner, the Arkansas News Bureau: A federal proposal to designate more than 40 percent of Arkansas as a critical habitat for the protection of…
by - November 4, 2013 5:38 pm
From our content partner, Fox 16 News: A tentative trial date has been set in a class action lawsuit filed against ExxonMobil for the March oil spill in Mayflower. The…
by - November 4, 2013 3:49 pm
Generation Y – also known as Millennials – hold tremendous purchasing power with more than 80 million consumers ages 18 to 30. It’s a demographic retailers are finding difficult to…
by - November 4, 2013 3:42 pm
Newer homes are making up a larger share of the residential sales across Arkansas, comprising roughly 56% of the deals recorded this year, according to a recent report from Irvine…
by - November 4, 2013 2:51 pm
Officials with Knight Transportation say they aren’t impressed with the recent quarterly financials from Van Buren-based USA Truck and maintain that the $9 per share offer “fully and fairly values”…
by - November 4, 2013 12:45 pm
Building permits for the cities of Fort Smith, Greenwood and Van Buren were a combined $14.614 million for the month of October, a massive drop from the month of September…
by - November 4, 2013 11:24 am
Generation Y – also known as Millennials – holds tremendous purchasing power with more than 80 million consumers ages 18 to 30. It’s a demographic retailers are finding difficult to…
by - November 4, 2013 10:58 am
Arkansas tax collections are up more than 4% for the first four months of the fiscal year, with October sales and use tax collections – associated with consumer spending –…
by - November 4, 2013 10:44 am
Four months into the state’s fiscal year, revenues are trending higher but sales tax collections remain sluggish. The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration’s October revenue report showed that a…
by - November 4, 2013 10:00 am
A challenge to Big River Steel’s air quality permit by Nucor Steel will delay or could trip up the $1.1 billion superproject planned for northeast Arkansas, but state officials expressed confidence that the steel mill will go forward.
by - November 4, 2013 9:55 am
A challenge to Big River Steel’s air quality permit by Nucor Steel will delay or could trip up the $1.1 billion superproject planned for northeast Arkansas, but state officials expressed…
by - November 4, 2013 9:31 am
Richard Hudson, who has worked under three chancellors during his 20-year career at the University of Arkansas, announced he plans to retire, effective July 31, 2014. As vice chancellor for…
by - November 2, 2013 9:34 am
John Lyon with our content partner, the Arkansas News Bureau, leads with this: U.S. Sen. Mark Pryor said Friday he hopes another standoff and government shutdown can be avoided in…
