by - January 31, 2013 5:56 pm
Kim Umber was recently promoted to marketing officer for Liberty Bank’s Northwest Arkansas division, according to Howard Hamilton, regional president and chief operating officer. Umber will office in Liberty…
by - January 31, 2013 5:18 pm
Life in the Northwest Arkansas corporate world is filled with the need for leadership and excellent presentation skills, which are skills an international organization helps members develop, all while having…
by - January 31, 2013 4:58 pm
More than 180 community leaders from the region put their heads together Thursday (Jan. 31) to discuss ways to tackle rising obesity and support healthier, more active lifestyles for the…
by - January 31, 2013 4:39 pm
Some residents in Arkansas struggling to make their mortgage payments may be able to receive help from the United States Department of Agriculture thanks to the expansion of a mortgage…
by - January 31, 2013 2:56 pm
Bob Dornblaser has been named the director of managed care at Sparks PremierCare, the doctor’s group for Sparks Health System. Dornblaser received his juris doctorate from the University of Arkansas…
by - January 31, 2013 11:14 am
Internet marketer and technology firm Inuvo Inc. is moving its corporate headquarters from New York to Conway and adding 50 new jobs over the next four years. The company said…
by - January 31, 2013 10:22 am
Officials with Inuvo and Arkansas on Thursday (Jan. 31) announced the company would move its corporate headquarters from New York to Conway, Ark. The Internet marketing and technology company anticipates…
by - January 31, 2013 10:15 am
Citizens with a desire to help shape the future of Fort Smith are being sought by the Fort Smith Board of Directors, according to Tracy Winchell, communications director for the…
by - January 31, 2013 9:50 am
A $17.54 million net loss during 2012 for Van Buren-based USA Truck begs the question: How much longer can the company operate in the red? Cliff Beckham, USA Truck president…
by - January 31, 2013 8:40 am
USA Truck added another quarter of pain to its 2012 financial performance. In the fourth quarter the Van Buren-based trucking firm posted a $3.1 million loss to bring its full…
by - January 30, 2013 10:36 pm
A counter-messaging coalition of public education advocates convened at the state capitol on Wednesday (Jan. 30) to push a different agenda than a pro-school choice group the day before. From…
by - January 30, 2013 8:59 pm
Murphy Oil Corp. posted a big turnaround in its fourth quarter earnings as the El Dorado-based oil and gas firm prepares to divide its upstream and downstream operations. In the…
by - January 30, 2013 8:54 pm
Despite some groups’ claims, the National Retail Federation said Wednesday (Jan. 30) few merchants are expected to surcharge customers for using a credit card as allowed under a controversial proposed…
by - January 30, 2013 8:50 pm
Murphy Oil Corp. posted a big turnaround in its fourth quarter earnings as the El Dorado-based oil and gas firm prepares to divide its upstream and downstream operations. In the…
by - January 30, 2013 8:23 pm
• Twinkies deal in the works Hostess Brands Inc. is reportedly putting finishing touches on a deal to sell its Twinkies brand and other snack cakes for more than $400…
by - January 30, 2013 5:57 pm
Despite declining revenue, database marketer Acxiom posted higher earnings in its third quarter. The Little Rock-based firm reported net income of $14.5 million for the quarter compared to $7.9 million…
by - January 30, 2013 5:50 pm
Despite declining revenue, database marketer Acxiom posted higher earnings in its third quarter. The Little Rock-based firm reported net income of $14.5 million for the quarter compared to $7.9 million…
by - January 30, 2013 4:36 pm
The Northwest Arkansas employment picture during December was not as rosy as November, but the region continues to see gains when compared to the previous year. December’s jobless rate in…
by - January 30, 2013 4:33 pm
Economic conditions in the Fort Smith metro area worsened in December, with the workforce shrinking by more than 1,800 and the number of employed shrinking by more than 1,000 compared…
by - January 30, 2013 3:12 pm
Real estate magnate Harold Crye, co-founder and CEO of Crye-Leike Realtors the fifth largest real estate firm in the nation, sees big possibilities in Northwest Arkansas. When the tall, confident…
