by - November 27, 2017 10:36 am
Springdale-based poultry producer George’s Inc. has purchased Campos Foods from Oklahoma City-based Lopez Foods Inc. George’s announced the purchase on Monday (Nov. 27). Terms of the deal were not disclosed….
by - November 27, 2017 10:28 am
Fayetteville-chartered Arvest Bank ranked as the top provider of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 7(a) loans in Arkansas during the federal fiscal year 2017. Arvest Bank, with 117 branches throughout…
by - November 27, 2017 10:20 am
Friends, faculty and staff of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Northwest Regional Campus in Fayetteville recently celebrated 10 years, and looked to its future. The Nov. 17…
by - November 27, 2017 9:59 am
Arkansas cancer care nonprofit CARTI has named two new members to its senior management team — Jake Stover as chief financial officer and vice president of financial affairs, and Rebecca…
by - November 27, 2017 9:50 am
The deadline is Dec. 11 for nonprofit organizations and area museums to apply for 2018 Heritage Month grants of up to $5,000 from the Department of Arkansas Heritage, according to…
by - November 27, 2017 9:43 am
Biomass and waste fuels produced 71.4 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity or 2% of all electricity generated in the United States in 2016, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Biomass…
by - November 27, 2017 9:41 am
America’s Car-Mart closed eight dealerships in the past year, and the closings impacted second-quarter revenue as vehicle prices flattened and it worked to train general managers. On Nov. 16, the…
by - November 26, 2017 3:42 pm
Tesla recently announced it will start production of an electric big rig in 2019, but electricity isn’t the only fuel available in the trucking industry. Natural gas is available, and…
by - November 26, 2017 3:24 pm
During a recent jobs announcement, PRADCO Outdoor Brands Vice President of Human Resources and General Manger Bruce Stanton revealed the company had crossed the 2 million follower mark across all…
by - November 26, 2017 9:33 am
Randy Zook, CEO of the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce and Associated Industries of Arkansas, says reducing the federal corporate tax rate from 35% to 20% is critical for U.S….
by - November 24, 2017 6:17 pm
University of Arkansas head football coach Bret Bielema was fired on Friday (Nov. 24) following a 48-45 loss to Missouri and capping a 4-8 season. Interim athletics director Julie Cromer…
by - November 22, 2017 3:22 pm
Arkansas’ economy continued to see robust growth in the second quarter of 2017 as the state’s non-durable manufacturing sector led a near across-the-board expansion in every part of the Natural…
by - November 22, 2017 2:53 pm
University of Arkansas Chancellor Joseph Steinmetz has named a seven-person “advisory” committee that includes professional golfer Stacy Lewis to help hire the next director of athletics. Jeff Long was fired…
by - November 22, 2017 11:14 am
The State Review Board of the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program will consider 14 Arkansas properties for nomination to the National Register of Historic Places in its regular meeting Dec. 6…
by - November 21, 2017 4:53 pm
Dr. Dan Weeden likes caring for the whole family – from babies all the way to grandmas. He spends time building relationships with them, much like doctors did 50 years…
by - November 21, 2017 4:22 pm
The approaching holiday season can be a make-it or break-it time for retailers and their suppliers. Fayetteville-based retail data collection firm Field Agent recently released a report outlining potential pitfalls…
by - November 21, 2017 4:04 pm
The Central Business Improvement District (CBID) on Tuesday (Nov. 21) approved three requests from downtown Fort Smith developers including architectural changes and construction at the 906 Lounge by Winstons slated…
by - November 21, 2017 3:31 pm
American families have long celebrated Thanksgiving with a turkey meal around the dining table. This year, according to a survey completed by the American Farm Bureau Federation, the cost of…
by - November 21, 2017 2:02 pm
Elevate Performance, a peer-to-peer mentorship business based in Fayetteville, announced Tuesday (Nov. 21) the recipients of the inaugural John Lewis Leadership Award. Lowell Grisham, Alan Fortenberry and Joe Fennell are…
by - November 21, 2017 10:22 am
Undergraduate students interested in entrepreneurship in medical science fields will have the opportunity to attend Health Sciences Entrepreneurship Boot Camp May 20-25 at the University of Central Arkansas. The residential…
