by - September 15, 2017 10:30 am
Wal-Mart Stores will build a new home office campus in Bentonville. Wal-Mart corporate spokesman Randy Hargrove said associates were made aware of the plans Friday (Sept. 15) morning in an…
by - September 14, 2017 6:43 pm
As Arkansas moves closer to the Sept. 18 deadline for pot-growing greenhouses and retail dispensaries across the state, one of the key talking points driving acceptance of medical marijuana use…
by - September 14, 2017 5:46 pm
Tyson Foods’ plan to build a $320 million poultry operation near Tonganoxie, Kan., has met with opposition, including a Facebook post by Erin Brockovich, a Kansas native and environmental lawyer…
by - September 14, 2017 5:35 pm
University of Arkansas Chancellor Joseph Steinmetz during his “State of the University” message on Thursday (Sept. 14) outlined priorities for the 2018-19 school year, including investments in faculty, improving graduation…
by - September 14, 2017 5:07 pm
Arkansas had one of the four lowest median family incomes for 2016 at $44,334, according to U.S. Census Data reported Thursday (Sept. 14). The income metric rose 5.5% from the…
by - September 14, 2017 3:29 pm
A well-known restaurant chain with locations scattered (but not smothered) throughout Northwest Arkansas has proposed its first location in Rogers. Waffle House, known for its breakfast fare and 24-hour, 365-days-a-year…
by - September 14, 2017 3:27 pm
B-Unlimited, a screen printing and graphic design studio specializing in custom Greek and officially licensed college apparel, announced Thursday (Sept. 14) an expansion of its Fayetteville headquarters. The company, according…
by - September 14, 2017 1:59 pm
The largest national manufacturers trade association has called on Congress to act in the wake of President Trump’s rescinding of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) program instituted by…
by - September 14, 2017 1:53 pm
Brad Norwood founded Springdale-based Executive Golf Packages three years ago and began to build a career that drew upon his hospitality background and combined his loves of sports and travel…
by - September 14, 2017 1:38 pm
The Wolfspeed team in Fayetteville and North Carolina plans to put plenty of speed into an electric car charging device, using wide bandgap semiconductor technology the company has developed over…
by - September 14, 2017 1:35 pm
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has been named a priority partner in a new national consortium funded by the Department of Homeland Security. The Department of Homeland Security…
by - September 14, 2017 1:19 pm
While men and women often have similar shopping behaviors there are a few key differences, according to a recent report by Euclid Analytics. The study also found 90% of retail…
by - September 14, 2017 10:40 am
Washington Regional Medical System in Fayetteville has promoted three department directors and an executive director to vice president roles. Jeff Barker has been named vice president of facilities. Formerly director…
by - September 14, 2017 10:24 am
The Department of Arkansas Heritage is now accepting nominations for the Arkansas Food Hall of Fame. The statewide program, which is in its second year, seeks to recognize “the legendary…
by - September 14, 2017 10:16 am
Energy consumption is expected to rise 28% globally, between 2015 and 2040, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. On Thursday (Sept. 14), the EIA released the International Energy Outlook…
by - September 14, 2017 10:14 am
Regions Insurance, an affiliate of Regions Bank, announced Thursday (Sept. 14) it has hired David Linhardt as State Executive for Arkansas and Texas. Linhardt, according to a news release, will…
by - September 14, 2017 8:24 am
Patrons can now prepay for parking for Walton Arts Center performances and reserve spots in the Spring Street parking deck. Prepaid event parking is available for $5 plus a $2…
by - September 13, 2017 7:57 pm
College athletics at the highest level are a big business, and wildly popular. According to a 2015 survey conducted by Harris Interactive, around 47% of Americans follow college sports, and…
by - September 13, 2017 7:48 pm
When Fayetteville’s Razorback Park Golf Course pulled up its golf tees in the spring of 2015, it was among a string of high-profile golf course closings across Arkansas that year,…
by - September 13, 2017 7:15 pm
Social media has often been quicker to track whether customers are happy with a shipment than with a shipper’s visibility system, said Jim Hendrickson, professor of supply chain at The…
