by - June 21, 2025 1:29 pm
The hiring of Wes Milam as director of public safety communications for the City of Fort Smith is a key step in the consolidation of 911 operations in the city…
by - June 21, 2025 10:23 am
As grocery spending growth is expected to slow through 2029, Brick Meets Click reports that changes in government assistance, immigration, and inflation could significantly impact shopping behaviors. Online grocery is…
by - June 21, 2025 10:06 am
The Jones Center in Springdale has launched its first smartphone app. The app was developed with support from Cox Mobile and links people with Jones Center programs and facilities. The…
by - June 19, 2025 6:13 pm
Active leak numbers on the Fort Smith water system rose from 611 at the end of April to 632 at the end of May, according to the city. The increase…
by - June 19, 2025 6:08 pm
Fort Smith Public Schools (FSPS) Peak Innovation Center is taking advantage of good ole summertime as a chance to introduce children and teenagers to a wide-variety of career paths. Hundreds…
by - June 19, 2025 11:40 am
The Little Rock Municipal Airport Commission on Wednesday (June 18) held a dedication ceremony honoring the legacy of James R. Rodgers Sr., a trailblazing figure in American aviation and a…
by - June 19, 2025 11:26 am
The Southern U.S. Trade Association (SUSTA) Board of Directors has elected Arkansas Secretary of Agriculture Wes Ward as vice president. Ward will serve a two-year term. As vice president, Ward…
by - June 19, 2025 11:03 am
Nearly 100 residential lots north of Arkansas Highway 102 in Centerton recently changed hands after two transactions worth a combined $9.25 million. The purchase price equals $95,443 per lot. Joplin,…
by - June 19, 2025 10:59 am
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, the Momentary and Northwest Arkansas Food Bank recently kicked off an art and wellness initiative at area farmers markets. The Mobile Art Lab and…
by - June 19, 2025 10:54 am
The country’s first billion-dollar corporation and at one time its largest company has been sold despite national security concerns. U.S. Steel has been sold to Japanese-based Nippon Steel Corporation for…
by - June 19, 2025 8:29 am
Dr. Sherece West-Scantlebury announced Thursday (June 19) she will retire as president and CEO of the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation (WRF) in October. She has served in leadership at the helm…
by - June 18, 2025 7:26 pm
A new economic impact report released this week reveals that Central Arkansas Water (CAW) has generated $3.2 billion in total economic impact from 2015 to 2024. The analysis was conducted…
by - June 18, 2025 7:15 pm
Brandon Square, a 177,349-square-foot industrial/flex property in southwest Little Rock, sold Wednesday (June 11) for $9.85 million. Nathan Monan of Colliers | Arkansas represented the seller, Little Rock Flex, LLC.,…
by - June 18, 2025 7:08 pm
North Little Rock-based Scenic Hill Solar, in partnership with the City of De Queen, De Queen School District, and Sevier County, completed three state-of-the-art solar power plants in the southwest…
by - June 18, 2025 6:56 pm
The Arkansas Health Care Association (AHCA) cut the ribbon in Little Rock Wednesday (June 18) on one of its three new schools designated to develop a deeper workforce pool for…
by - June 18, 2025 6:25 pm
U.S. and Arkansas economic growth continues to slow with fewer jobs added this year and the cost of living rising with inflation on essentials like food and shelter, according to…
by - June 18, 2025 5:03 pm
The Van Buren Chamber of Commerce is less than two weeks away from a long-awaited move into its newly renovated offices at 111 N. 12th St., according to chamber President…
by - June 18, 2025 3:08 pm
Weyerhaeuser Co. broke ground Wednesday (June 18) on its new timber processing facility near Monticello and Warren, Arkansas. The company is investing an estimated $500 million in the facility, which…
by - June 18, 2025 3:00 pm
Tariffs, low commodity prices, historic rains, spiraling input costs, and a lack of an updated Farm Bill have left many row crop producers in the doldrums, and some have decided…
by - June 18, 2025 1:11 pm
About 1,000 people are expected to attend Retail Innovation Week from Sept. 15-18 in Bentonville. The week will bring together leaders in retail, consumer packaged goods (CPG), technology and investing…
