by - November 21, 2025 7:20 pm
The board of directors of the Arkansas Community Foundation announced Friday (Nov. 21) Jessica Hughes Ford as the foundation’s next president and chief executive officer. Ford succeeds outgoing CEO Heather…
by - November 20, 2025 8:51 am
Businessman and Arkansas State University Distinguished Alumnus Ron Rhodes has died. Rhodes, 78, passed away Tuesday (Nov. 18) according to a social media post by his company King-Rhodes & Associates. “It is with great…
by - November 19, 2025 1:52 pm
Greenwood Gearhart, a Fayetteville-based investment advisory firm with about $2 billion in assets under management, announced Wednesday (Nov. 19) a minority, non-controlling investment from Chicago-based Constellation Wealth Capital. Constellation invests…
by - November 18, 2025 3:55 pm
All Crews & Associates employees and First Security Bank Little Rock banking, lending, trust and wealth management, and corporate credit staff are moving to the new First Security Park complex…
by - November 6, 2025 11:27 am
Fayetteville-chartered Arvest Bank recently made some key leadership changes. Kevin Sabin, chairman and CEO of the Walton family-owned bank, retired Nov. 1. Matt Machen, president and chief operating officer, will…
by - November 5, 2025 1:08 pm
The Arkansas Department of Commerce announced Wednesday (Nov. 5) that Gov. Sarah Sanders has appointed Jimmy Harris as the new Arkansas Insurance Commissioner. Harris will be sworn in the same…
by - November 5, 2025 10:00 am
Horace Wiggins Jr. made the most significant residential and commercial property transfer in Craighead County from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, according to the Craighead County Assessor’s Office. He spent…
by - November 2, 2025 9:04 am
Jim Singleton knows farming. It’s his family heritage, his life’s work, his family’s future and his hobby. Singleton grew up on a farm in western Benton County. His grandparents, who…
by - November 1, 2025 11:03 am
Following are news brief items from the Fort Smith metro. ArcBest Board Move The board of directors at Fort Smith-based ArcBest have appointed Chris Sultemeier as a new director, effective…
by - October 30, 2025 6:16 pm
Rogers-based America’s Car-Mart Inc. announced Thursday (Oct. 30) closing on a new five-year, $300 million loan with the money managed by Silver Point Capital L.P. Car-Mart’s stock fell to a…
by - October 30, 2025 6:14 pm
Dallas-based private equity firm Guideboat Capital Partners has acquired controlling interest in Springdale-based P3 Cost Analysts, which provides cost-saving analysis services. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Aaron…
by - October 29, 2025 9:14 pm
Arkansas Children’s named Brandon Yoder as the system’s next executive vice president and chief financial officer. He starts Dec. 1, aligning with the late December retirement of CFO Gena Wingfield,…
by - October 27, 2025 5:03 pm
An industrial property located at 1401 Murphy Drive in Maumelle sold for $8,729,294 on Oct. 20. Nathan Monan of Colliers | Arkansas represented the seller, Maumelle Warehouse, LLC. The buyer,…
by - October 26, 2025 9:33 am
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) awarded $73.5 million in Affordable Housing Program (AHP) grants to 53 projects in Arkansas, Colorado, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico and Texas….
by - October 25, 2025 10:13 am
Following are news brief items from the Fort Smith metro. U.S. Attorney Nomination Crawford County Prosecuting Attorney Kevin Holmes has been nominated to the U.S. Attorney for the Western District…
by - October 21, 2025 11:51 am
White River Bancshares Co., the Fayetteville-based holding company for Signature Bank of Arkansas, posted Tuesday (Oct. 21) that net income increased by 29.12% to $3.53 million in the third quarter…
by - October 16, 2025 4:09 pm
A restructuring of Simmons First’s balance sheet that included the sale of $2.4 billion in securities resulted in a loss of $562.8 million in the third quarter. The adjusted quarterly…
by - October 16, 2025 4:04 pm
Jonesboro’s sales and use tax collections in September remained virtually unchanged during the month of September when compared to the same month in 2024, but collections are still lagging behind…
by - October 16, 2025 3:38 pm
Third-quarter net income at Bank OZK was $180.5 million, up 1.9% compared with the same period in 2024, the Little Rock-based bank reported Thursday (Oct. 16). Earnings per share of…
by - October 16, 2025 2:50 pm
Farmers & Merchants Bank and The Bank of Fayetteville have promoted Brett Provost to the newly created role of vice president of farm management. Provost is based in the bank’s…
