by - June 3, 2019 4:23 pm
Dr. Brian Berry has been named vice provost for research and dean of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Graduate School effective July 1. After a competitive internal search,…
by - June 3, 2019 3:42 pm
The Little Rock Municipal Airport Commission, the governing body of the Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport, has named Bryan Malinowski as interim executive director. Malinowski, 48, was appointed on…
by - June 1, 2019 12:36 pm
The 13th season of the Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre kicks off June 7 at the University of Central Arkansas with a performance of “The Comedy of Errors.” The season opens at…
by - June 1, 2019 11:18 am
Frost PLLC, an accounting firm headquartered in Little Rock, named Robert Wolfe and Adam Jones as partners. Both men are located in the firm’s Little Rock office. Wolfe, CPA, has…
by - May 30, 2019 10:46 am
Little Rock investment bank Stephens Inc. announced Thursday (May 30) it has hired Jay Bliley as managing director for its Financial Institutions Group (FIG) in Investment Banking. He will be…
by - May 30, 2019 10:41 am
The number of University of Arkansas students who graduated from online degree programs reached an all-time high of 357 students in May, the school reported on Thursday (May 30). Officials…
by - May 30, 2019 10:35 am
Tyson Foods has created a new role of chief marketing officer and tapped Noelle O’Mara for that position. Tyson Foods said O’Mara brings more than 17 years of food marketing…
by - May 28, 2019 4:15 pm
The Small Business Administration will host an advocacy meeting June 4 from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm at the Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas, according to SBA. The purpose of…
by - May 28, 2019 4:08 pm
Newly-appointed Secretary of Commerce-designate Mike Preston named Cheryl Schluterman as the Director of the Division of Arkansas Development Finance Authority (ADFA) when the agency becomes part of the Department of…
by - May 25, 2019 9:03 am
Heavy rains and powerful storms have dumped unseasonably large amounts of water in upstream rivers. As a result state and federal officials are bracing for flooding along the lock-and-dam controlled…
by - May 23, 2019 8:27 am
Walmart has hired David Searle as the new international ethics and compliance officer. His first day is Tuesday (May 28). Searle, a graduate from Stanford and Duke University Law School,…
by - May 22, 2019 8:00 am
Little Rock investment banking group Stephens Inc. announced the hiring of Sarah Pickens as vice president within its Private Client Group. She is based at Stephens’ Wall Street office in…
by - May 21, 2019 11:12 am
Tulsa, Okla.-based Manhattan Road & Bridge Co. has hired industry veteran David Foster as vice president of operations of its Northwest Arkansas division. With offices in Springdale and Little Rock,…
by - May 21, 2019 8:59 am
Stone Bank is creating a new lending division for home loans and has hired mortgage industry veteran Jason Hornsby of Pine Bluff to head up the new division. A Pine…
by - May 21, 2019 7:02 am
Walk-On’s Bistreaux & Bar, a Cajun-themed restaurant/sports bar co-owned by football star Drew Brees, has completed a $1.36 million deal for a two-acre site at Lewis Ranch in Conway. “We…
by - May 20, 2019 7:58 pm
The University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton has officially opened its search for a new chancellor. The next appointed chancellor will be the fourth leader in the institution’s 56-year…
by - May 20, 2019 7:33 pm
The farmer members of Arkansas-based Riceland Foods, Inc. have elected Jennifer James to the board of directors for the North Central Arkansas District of the world’s largest miller and marketer…
by - May 20, 2019 7:19 pm
University of Central Arkansas President Houston Davis and Arkansas State University-Beebe Chancellor Jennifer Methvin signed a memorandum of understanding to enter into a “Bear Partners” agreement. The partnership gives ASU-Beebe…
by - May 15, 2019 4:12 pm
Dallas-based law firm SettlePou has opened an Arkansas office in Little Rock with the hiring of attorney Robert Coleman. Coleman, who is also licensed in Tennessee, had previously been in…
by - May 14, 2019 9:18 am
North Little Rock-based Garver, the largest engineering, planning, architectural and environmental services firm in Arkansas, is expanding its headquarters with the recent acquisition of two buildings at 7700 Northshore Place. The…
