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Governor Appoints 19 To Boards And Commissions

Gov. Mike Beebe (D) announced the following appointments to boards and commissions: Joseph Beck, M.D., Little Rock, reappointed to the Arkansas State Medical Board. Appointment expires December 31, 2016. William…

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Beebe Announces 21 Appointments To Boards and Commissions

Governor Mike Beebe (D) announced the following appointments to boards and commissions: Johnny Allison, Conway, reappointed to the Arkansas State Police Commission. Appointment expires January 14, 2019. James Bacquet, Russellville,…

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Simmons First Promotes Two Employees In Conway

Simmons First National Bank announced the promotion of Candace J. Meeks and Joannie L. Shearer to Assistant Vice President. Meeks serves as a Manager of Regional Sales and Quality Customer…

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Glidewell Distributing Gains National Grocer Membership

Glidewell Distributing of Fort Smith has received final approval for membership with national grocery supplier, Associated Wholesale Grocers (AWG). A regional distributor of products primarily to convenience stores, Glidewell Distributing…

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Mary Purvis Joins UA Development Team

Mary Purvis of Fayetteville is the new assistant director of corporate and foundation relations at the University of Arkansas. She joins the university development team within the Division of University…

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Capital Hotel Makes Top 25 Best Hotels List

Little Rock’s Capital Hotel was recognized by travelers as one of the Top 25 hotels in the U.S. by TripAdvisor.com, a travel web site. The downtown landmark, which underwent a…

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Frank Scott Joins First Security Bank

Frank D. Scott Jr. of Little Rock has joined First Security Bank in Little Rock as a business development officer. Since 2007, Scott had served the Office of Gov. Mike…

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NanoMech Leaders Honored By Industry Trade Group

The NanoBusiness Commercialization Association (NanoBCA) has honored two of Springdale-based NanoMech’s leaders — Jim Phillips, Chairman, president and CEO, and Dr. Ajay Malshe, chief technology officer.  The two men were…

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Chad Causey Joins Noble Strategies

Former First District Congressional Democratic candidate Chad Causey has a new gig. Causey has joined Noble Strategies as a Senior Associate in their Little Rock and Washington, D.C. offices. “I…

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Covert Joins AFP-Arkansas As Grassroots Coordinator

Americans for Prosperity–Arkansas has hired Skot Covert as its Arkansas Grassroots Coordinator. “Skot has a desire to help create prosperity and preserve freedom in Arkansas and the country,” said AFP-Arkansas…