by - October 25, 2017 6:15 pm
The trucking industry supports President Donald Trump’s call for tax reform and urged Congress to pass it by the end of the year. The industry pays the highest corporate tax…
by - October 25, 2017 5:50 pm
There’s been a lot written about the Millennial generation and how these tech savvy shoppers are reshaping the retail sector today. But new research from Daymon Worldwide indicates a need…
by - October 25, 2017 3:42 pm
At this point, we all know this is not what we signed up for as Hog fans. I have no doubt Coach Bielema feels the same. Last Saturday started off…
by - October 25, 2017 3:06 pm
Hefei Risever Machinery Co. (Risever) announced Wednesday (Oct. 25) it will invest $20 million to build a facility inside the Craighead Technology Park in Jonesboro. The plant will employ 130…
by - October 24, 2017 6:05 pm
As the number of approved medical marijuana patient applications in Arkansas nears 2,000, a new medical journal report released Monday (Oct. 23) says cannabis use may have some medical benefits…
by - October 24, 2017 5:32 pm
Little Rock-based WEHCO Media Inc., which operates newspapers in Arkansas, Tennessee and Missouri, laid off 86 employees Tuesday (Oct. 24) across nine markets. Mark Lane, president of the company’s newspaper…
by - October 24, 2017 5:27 pm
Retailers can’t afford to lose on price in today’s value-oriented world, according to J.P. Morgan retail analyst Christopher Horvers. “I think Wal-Mart understands that,” he told members of the Northwest…
by - October 24, 2017 4:51 pm
Sen. Jason Rapert, R-Conway, said Tuesday (Oct. 24) that work on a new Ten Commandments monument is complete after the original memorial was smashed and destroyed only 24 hours after…
by - October 24, 2017 3:39 pm
Fort Smith-based artist Ryan Starkey and filmmaker Phillip Person recently won first place at the ARTifact Forum & Gallery’s Short Film Competition held on Oct. 6 and 7 in Hawthorne,…
by - October 24, 2017 2:06 pm
The federal estate tax, referred to as the “death tax” by opponents, looks again to be on the chopping block. President Donald Trump, in his tax proposal, has planned its…
by - October 24, 2017 12:13 pm
Rich Huddleston, executive director of Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families (AACF), said Arkansas policymakers should follow the example of business and higher education officials who recognize the state economy…
by - October 24, 2017 11:57 am
As President Donald Trump has given Congress a year-end timetable to overhaul the nation’s immigration policies or phase out the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, a new study…
by - October 23, 2017 7:46 pm
Three “provider-led” entities that provide care to around 35,000 special needs patients in Arkansas using Medicaid funds have been granted the first licenses under a new state law designed to…
by - October 23, 2017 7:00 pm
Profit and revenue for P.A.M. Transportation Services were flat in the third quarter, marking a “turning point” as 2018 results should be better than 2017, the company’s president said. In…
by - October 23, 2017 6:29 pm
The University of Arkansas School of Art faculty is in the midst of strategic planning for a significant expansion that will unfold during the next half-decade. The wheels have been…
by - October 23, 2017 5:20 pm
Wal-Mart Stores recently called for a 10% reduction in chemical footprint by 2022 to help meet the retailer’s sustainability goals. That means suppliers of consumable items such as household cleaners,…
by - October 23, 2017 5:04 pm
Long, barren row crop fields surround the tiny house that sits down a gravel road more than two miles long. A few tractors milled in the fields, as the sun…
by - October 23, 2017 4:48 pm
The federal mandate requiring big rig drivers to track their duty status and hours of service using electronic logging devices (ELDs) is set to go into effect in 55 days,…
by - October 23, 2017 2:39 pm
Mercy Northwest Arkansas will break ground Thursday (Oct. 26) at 10 a.m. on a $40 million multispecialty clinic that will add nearly two dozen primary care and specialty providers in…
by - October 23, 2017 12:12 pm
Simmons First National Corp. closed out a historic third quarter with another strong earnings report that saw the Pine Bluff banking group expand its reach into Oklahoma, Texas and Colorado,…
