by - February 2, 2022 9:44 am
Last year, the number of foreclosure filings in Arkansas reached an all-time low. After officials lifted the federal pandemic protections, the wave of foreclosures some pundits expected did not materialize….
by - February 1, 2022 3:48 pm
Ritter Communications has hired Mark McHale as vice president of public affairs and community relations. In his role, McHale is responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with federal, state, and…
by - February 1, 2022 2:52 pm
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will distribute about $1 million towards a project to improve the health and wellness of the rural workforce in four Arkansas counties that currently…
by - January 31, 2022 4:16 pm
Stephanie Duffield has been elected chairman of the Arkansas Tech University Board of Trustees for 2022. Duffield was appointed to a five-year term on the board by Gov. Asa Hutchinson…
by - January 31, 2022 1:52 pm
Walmart is expanding home services through a new partnership with Angi, the handyman service site for more than 150 common home projects such as painting, floor installation or furniture assembly….
by - January 31, 2022 7:20 am
AARP Arkansas is inviting local organizations and government entities across the state to apply for the 2022 AARP Community Challenge grant program, now through March 22nd. Grants fund quick-action projects…
by - January 30, 2022 9:26 am
Pine Bluff-based Sissy’s Log Cabin jewelry store will open a new storefront in The Promenade at Chenal in west Little Rock. The location is undergoing interior renovations and is expected…
by - January 30, 2022 9:15 am
The Arkansas Rent Relief Program said Friday (Jan. 28) it has paused accepting applications effective immediately to implement changes to how funds are paid so that checks go to both…
by - January 30, 2022 9:10 am
The Little Rock Advertising & Promotion Commission named Gina Gemberling as interim President & CEO of the Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau (LRCVB) Friday (Jan. 28). Earlier this week,…
by - January 27, 2022 3:41 pm
Little Rock-based financial services firm Stephens Inc. has added to its roster of sponsored professional golfers. The company announced Thursday (Jan. 27) a sponsorship agreement with LPGA Tour rookie and…
by - January 27, 2022 1:30 pm
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received a $1.5 million pledge from the SHARE Foundation as a commitment to establish a UAMS family medicine residency program in…
by - January 27, 2022 1:22 pm
The Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation announced Thursday (Jan. 27) that Melissa Bradley and Vicki Saviers have been elected to its board of directors for three-year terms that began in January 2022….
by - January 26, 2022 4:27 pm
Walmart Mexico operations in Honduras, El Salvador and Nicaragua are being evaluated for possible joint ventures, strategic partnerships or perhaps sale as the retailer seeks to focus efforts on operations…
by - January 26, 2022 7:47 am
Kaley Tucker has been named as a new shareholder partner in Kelley Commercial Partners, a Little Rock-based commercial real estate firm. She joins existing partners Hank Kelley, Daryl Peeples, Maggie…
by - January 26, 2022 7:32 am
The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) has hired Bradford Caldwell as vice president of member experience. In his new role, Caldwell will be responsible for all aspects of the NAB…
by - January 25, 2022 1:26 pm
Little Rock-based regional grid operator Southwest Power Pool (SPP) elected John Cupparo and Ben Trowbridge to its independent board of directors on Tuesday (Jan. 25). SPP’s membership voted to elect…
by - January 25, 2022 11:45 am
After nearly 12 years in the role, Dr. Suzanne Mitchell will retire as executive director of the Arkansas STEM Coalition and be succeeded by Hannah Vogler. Mitchell was a founding…
by - January 25, 2022 9:00 am
Siloam Springs-based broiler breeder Cobb-Vantress Inc. announced Tuesday (Jan. 25) the launch of website CobbCares.com that highlights the company’s sustainability goals. According to a news release, the company is taking…
by - January 25, 2022 7:51 am
The Arkansas Securities Department and financial regulatory agencies from 42 states reached settlements with 441 mortgage loan originators nationwide, the state agency announced Monday (Jan. 24). According to ASD, the…
by - January 24, 2022 11:44 am
Two anonymous gifts totaling more than $5 million will support the creation of an endowed dean’s chair and professorship for University Libraries and name two spaces in Mullins Library at…
