by - April 20, 2018 10:30 am
Major Jay Thompson of the Arkansas Highway Police (AHP) has been promoted to chief of the state agency, a division of the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ArDOT). On Friday (April…
by - April 19, 2018 7:18 pm
Andrea Allen has been named interim executive director of the Delta Center for Economic Development, Arkansas State University Chancellor Kelly Damphousse announced Thursday (April 19). A 1997 ASU graduate, Allen…
by - April 19, 2018 11:46 am
Coulson Oil will build a new corporate headquarters in the NorthShore Business Park off I-430 at Crystal Hill Road in North Little Rock. The cost of the new headquarters was…
by - April 18, 2018 5:31 pm
U.S. Sen. John Boozman, R-Ark., has been appointed to serve on the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission, the organization responsible for directing funds raised by the sale of the duck stamp…
by - April 17, 2018 7:46 pm
The Manufacturers’ Outlook Survey from the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) has registered the highest optimism ratings ever recorded in the survey’s 20-year history and tax reform gets most of…
by - April 17, 2018 11:09 am
Marketing and public relations veteran Heide Harrell has been named as the director of marketing and business development for Little Rock-based Rose Law Firm, which also has a location in…
by - April 12, 2018 11:08 am
U.S. motorists are expected to pay an average of $2.74 per gallon this summer for regular gasoline, the highest summer price in four years, according to the U.S. Energy Information…
by - April 10, 2018 2:24 pm
Walmart said Tuesday (April 10) it has partnered with Postmates to service the delivery efforts around Charlotte, N.C. with future expansion planned in the coming months. The retail giant recently…
by - April 10, 2018 8:43 am
Gov. Asa Hutchinson hopes that a $70,000 grant awarded to the city of White Hall may help diversify the impact of the Pine Bluff Arsenal. On Monday (April 9), Hutchinson…
by - April 9, 2018 3:13 pm
Kate Osana Simonian of Texas Tech University has been selected to serve as the inaugural Writer-in-Residence for the month of June at the Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum & Educational Center. She will…
by - April 9, 2018 11:48 am
Little Rock-based financial services firm Stephens Inc. has partnered with the nonprofit Economics Arkansas to create an educational program for PreK-12 students across the state, beginning in the 2018-19 school…
by - April 4, 2018 11:32 am
University of Arkansas Chancellor Joseph Steinmetz, U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-Ark.) and U.S. Congressman Steve Womack (R-Rogers) on Wednesday (April 4) jointly announced an additional $10 million in funding to…
by - April 4, 2018 10:49 am
Residential permit values from January and February totaled a combined $67.51 million for Bentonville, Fayetteville, Rogers and Springdale, a drop of 17% compared to $81.43 million from the same period…
by - April 3, 2018 7:19 pm
The United States Marshals Museum announced Tuesday (April 3) receipt of an additional $350,000 gift from the family of the late Lt. Gov. Winthrop Paul Rockefeller. The Museum only has…
by - April 3, 2018 10:07 am
Experience Fayetteville, the city’s tourism bureau, has joined the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA), an organization that provides a network of free tourism resources and information for the…
by - April 3, 2018 9:35 am
The Maritime Transportation Research and Education Center at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville has received an additional $1.4 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation for a wide range…
by - March 29, 2018 1:47 pm
The University of Central Arkansas Center for Community and Economic Development (CCED) will host a Small Developer Conference from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, May 31, at McCastlain Hall…
by - March 28, 2018 4:38 pm
Dr. Elizabeth Hood, the Lipscomb Distinguished Professor of Agriculture at Arkansas State University, received a pair of patents in the field of plant biotechnology and agriculture, according to the school….
by - March 28, 2018 9:19 am
In its effort to focus on protein, Tyson Foods said Tuesday (March 27) it plans to sell its pizza crust business, which is part of its prepared foods division. “We’re…
by - March 27, 2018 11:04 am
Walmart Inc. continues to test technology innovations and services in a sampling of its stores around the country. Recently the retail giant announced initiatives that will bring new services to…
