by - January 30, 2018 11:36 am
The Clinton Presidential Center on Feb. 2 will open a new temporary exhibit featuring three original Louisiana Purchase Treaty documents from the National Archives and Records Administration. “The Great Expedition:…
by - January 29, 2018 5:18 pm
The occupancy rate of Arkansas hotels in 2017 was down 3% from the previous year, according to a report from the hotel industry data resource, STR. With an occupancy rate…
by - January 25, 2018 4:41 pm
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge has rejected the language for a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow up to three casinos in restricted parts of the state with tax revenues…
by - January 25, 2018 2:33 pm
Use of the tech-enabled guest rental service Airbnb continued to increase this past year in Arkansas, according to the company, which said it logged about 78,400 guest arrivals and brought…
by - January 24, 2018 2:17 pm
The Walton Family Foundation has entered into a one-year partnership with the Minneapolis-based nonprofit, real estate developer and property manager Artspace to assess the arts community and market in Northwest…
by - January 24, 2018 12:42 pm
At the end of Tuesday’s (Jan. 23) study session of the Fort Smith Board of Directors, Director Tracy Pennartz asked for a Feb. 13 study session to discuss cutting the…
by - January 23, 2018 3:12 pm
The Hot Wheels: Race to Win exhibit will open at the Scott Family Amazeum in Bentonville on Saturday (Jan. 27). Created by The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis, the Hot Wheels…
by - January 19, 2018 1:01 pm
Classic rock bands Journey and Def Leppard are teaming up for a 58-city tour of North America this year, and one stop will be July 7 at 7 p.m. at…
by - January 19, 2018 8:06 am
The Agency in Little Rock has issued a casting call for up to 1,500 actors, stand-ins and photo-doubles to be part of the third season of the HBO crime anthology…
by - January 18, 2018 4:21 pm
Programs in 11 counties have been honored with Main Street Arkansas and Arkansas Downtown Network awards, recognizing outstanding work in downtown revitalization, the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program announced Thursday (Jan….
by - January 16, 2018 7:49 pm
The Winthrop Rockefeller Institute is set to launch the “Art in its Natural State” exhibit that organizers hope will become an annual event and the institute director believes will help…
by - January 16, 2018 4:44 pm
The United States Marshals Museum (USMM) Board of Directors voted Tuesday (Jan. 16) to name the future museum building space after Mary Carleton and Robert A. Young III for their…
by - January 16, 2018 12:01 pm
Airbnb, a hospitality company that has gained popularity in Arkansas in the past few years, will start contributing to the hotel/restaurant tax in Fayetteville, starting Feb. 1. Per an agreement…
by - January 15, 2018 4:59 pm
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers will open its Fort Smith location at 7719 Rogers Ave. on Tuesday (Jan. 16), a company representative has confirmed. Chelsea Bear of South Florida-based Fish…
by - January 15, 2018 3:36 pm
Alice Walton, the founder of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville and daughter of Wal-Mart Stores founders Sam and Helen Walton, will receive the Sam M. Walton Award…
by - January 15, 2018 3:30 pm
Hotel construction in Arkansas rose 14% between December 2016 and December 2017, indicating a departure from a trend of decline in hotel construction nationwide, according to the hospitality industry statistics…
by - January 15, 2018 2:18 pm
Kristine Puckett has been promoted to deputy tourism director by the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism. Puckett has worked with the tourism department since 2002 and previously was the…
by - January 15, 2018 1:05 am
The National Parks Service will be allowed to enter into cooperative agreements with private property owners and provide other services to neighborhoods surrounding Little Rock Central High after President Donald…
by - January 12, 2018 2:27 pm
Attendees of live performances at Little Rock’s Robinson Center, First Security Amphitheater and the Statehouse Convention Center soon will be required to walk through metal detectors, according to the Little…
by - January 11, 2018 11:28 am
The House of Songs Ozarks in Bentonville has announced its January visiting artists will include Egyptian rock star Ramy Essam, and Cornell University Law Professor and Earth Day co-founder Gerald…
