by - July 19, 2018 10:00 am
A staple of Little Rock’s retail scene for more than 60 years sold this week for $3.77 million. A limited liability company registered to Hua Mei Chen of Bryant acquired…
by - July 19, 2018 4:37 am
On Wednesday (July 18), U.S. Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Jonesboro, was appointed by House Speaker Paul Ryan to serve on the Conference Committee for H.R. 2, the Agriculture and Nutrition Act…
by - July 17, 2018 1:15 pm
Dr. Karama Neal has been named president of Southern Bancorp Community Partners (SBCP), a nonprofit development finance organization and loan fund. SBCP works with Southern Bancorp Inc. and Southern Bancorp…
by - July 13, 2018 10:41 am
Dyehard Fan Supply became the official merchandiser for the University of Arkansas’ athletic program on July 1. The school’s officially licensed gear had previously been licensed through Florida-based Fanatics Inc….
by - July 13, 2018 9:30 am
The Medical Center of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has become certified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center by The Joint Commission, according to the UAMS. The Joint Commission…
by - July 11, 2018 6:01 pm
Insiders expect Amazon to ring up $3.4 billion in sales during the 36-hour Prime Day event slated to begin at 3 p.m. Eastern on Monday July 16 that runs through…
by - July 11, 2018 4:24 pm
Joe Quinn of Rogers, who spent more than a decade working in public affairs for Walmart Inc., has been hired as executive director of Little Rock-based nonprofit Arkansas Good Roads…
by - July 9, 2018 12:00 pm
The University of Arkansas will offer a training program for drone pilots July 16-20 in Little Rock. The Drone Pilot Training workshop will teach professionals and hobbyists how to fly…
by - July 5, 2018 3:17 pm
The average composite score among the 31,227 Arkansas 11th-grade students taking the ACT test in 2017-18 was 18.7, down slightly from 18.8 in the previous year, according to the Arkansas…
by - July 5, 2018 9:35 am
Conway-based Home BancShares, parent company of Centennial Bank, announced Thursday (July 5) the appointment of former Stonegate Bank CEO Dave Seleski to the bank’s board of directors. Home BancShares acquired…
by - July 5, 2018 9:17 am
Mercy Health Foundation has added six board members to its 23-member board. On Thursday (July 5), the Rogers nonprofit announced the new board members. Following are those who joined the…
by - June 27, 2018 4:51 pm
Four Arkansas banks were among the 113 financial institutions that were recipients of $22.8 million in federal awards handed out by the U.S. Treasury Department Wednesday (June 27) to invest…
by - June 27, 2018 10:47 am
Gasoline prices are expected to remain lower than the May 28 price for the rest of the summer, and by September, are expected to fall to an average of $2.84…
by - June 24, 2018 10:33 pm
Facebook is bringing a “Community Boost” to Little Rock on Dec. 11-12, 2018. The program was started last November and is part of Facebook’s commitment to visits U.S. cities with…
by - June 21, 2018 11:06 am
The median age of Arkansas residents rose in all but five counties, and the Hispanic population increased 20 basis points to comprise of 7.6% of the population in the state,…
by - June 20, 2018 5:09 pm
Walmart recently received a patent for a system designed to store patient medical records in a blockchain database. The information can then be retrieved at the scene of an emergency…
by - June 20, 2018 4:59 pm
Springdale-based Tyson Foods and Merck Animal Health together granted a $500,000 research gift to the poultry science department at Texas A&M University to help build a new research facility in…
by - June 19, 2018 1:23 pm
Laura Hutchins, a hematologist oncologist at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), has been appointed as interim director for the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute in Little…
by - June 18, 2018 12:10 pm
Paul Vitale of Little Rock is teaming with former National Football League All Pro and Super Bowl champion Matt Birk of St. Paul, Minnesota, in a newly-established national speaking and…
by - June 18, 2018 7:49 am
Publicly held Bank of the Ozarks of Little Rock, the state’s largest lender, has named Tom Mays as president of its South Arkansas division. He will be responsible for the…
