by - April 20, 2023 9:48 pm
Arkansas rural health care providers are preparing for an uncertain future as the Department of Human Services begins disenrolling thousands of Medicaid recipients for the first time since the start…
by - April 20, 2023 6:29 pm
Walmart’s top six executives earned a cumulative $123.116 million for the fiscal year that ended Feb. 1, up 54% compared with the previous fiscal year. That figure included $2.029 million…
by - April 20, 2023 5:27 pm
Bank OZK announced Thursday (April 20) that net income for the first quarter of 2023 was a record $165.9 million, a 29.5% increase from $128 million for the first quarter…
by - April 20, 2023 5:26 pm
While engineers are still conducting a study on why Fort Smith Public Schools’ Peak Innovation Center flooded during a heavy storm March 23, the district has implemented measures in hopes…
by - April 20, 2023 2:40 pm
Bentonville-based outdoor apparel company LIVSN Designs will launch a new jacket via Kickstarter starting April 25. The 30-day crowdfunding campaign will feature the company’s Century Jacket, which comprises all-natural materials,…
by - April 20, 2023 10:49 am
Danville-based Chambers Bank has promoted Curtis Spatz of Prairie Grove to the newly created chief strategy officer position. With the new job, Spatz joins the bank’s executive committee as a…
by - April 20, 2023 10:18 am
The Cashion Company Insurance and Bonding, LLC has announced an expansion of its leadership team. The new leadership group includes: Matthew K. Cashion, Jr., President Andrew Davie, Executive vice president…
by - April 20, 2023 10:11 am
The Arkansas Farm Bureau Foundation pledged a gift of $500,000 to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Regional Campuses to create the Arkansas Farm Bureau Annual Fund for…
by - April 20, 2023 9:59 am
Thanks in large part to higher interest rates, Conway-based Home BancShares posted an almost 60% net income gain in the first quarter compared with the same quarter in 2022. Per…
by - April 19, 2023 6:58 pm
The North Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau announced Wednesday (April 19) it is simplifying its name to North Little Rock Tourism. The destination marketing organization (DMO) for North Little…
by - April 19, 2023 6:49 pm
Dr. Greg Bledsoe, the former Arkansas Surgeon General, has joined Dallas-based employee well-being company Kindly Human as a strategic advisor. The Kindly Human mental well-being technology platform provides 24/7 preclinical…
by - April 19, 2023 6:42 pm
A research team at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has been approved for a five-year, $15 million funding award by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to…
by - April 19, 2023 6:28 pm
The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) at Arkansas State University will offer several opportunities in May to learn about starting and growing a business. Several sessions will…
by - April 19, 2023 6:23 pm
The Arkansas Department of Education launched a one-stop website – https://learns.ade.arkansas.gov – to spotlight the Arkansas LEARNS Act and implementation. The site features a copy of the final law signed…
by - April 19, 2023 5:36 pm
Jason Morris, a senior vice president of Walmart’s global technology division, has been hired as the chief technology and information officer at Nordstrom, effective May. 1. Morris will succeed Edmond…
by - April 19, 2023 5:17 pm
More than 200 people who work in the retail supply chain gathered in Bentonville on Wednesday (April 19) for the 2023 Supply Chain Trends and Expo event to discuss the…
by - April 19, 2023 4:46 pm
The University of Arkansas System Board of Trustees on Wednesday (April 19) heard almost three hours of discussion about ongoing efforts to buy the University of Phoenix (UofP). The meeting…
by - April 19, 2023 10:15 am
The Williams Baptist University board of trustees approved a budget increase for the 2023-24 school year Tuesday (April 18). The board also gave its approval to a large slate of…
by - April 19, 2023 10:10 am
Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville now offers the Rosa (robotic surgical assistant) robotic hip replacement system. Rosa Hip is the fourth robotic system in the Rosa portfolio developed by…
by - April 18, 2023 7:58 pm
The Fort Smith Board of Directors on Tuesday (April 18) approved a resolution allowing city administration to initiate a utility water rate study. A recent action by the Arkansas Legislature…
