by - September 3, 2012 11:39 am
Russia barred imports of frozen boneless pork produced by a unit of Tyson Foods Inc. after laboratory tests found listeria in the meat, according to the national food-safety watchdog. The…
by - September 3, 2012 9:46 am
University of Arkansas Senior Associate Athletic Director of Development Chris Wyrick has been named executive director of the Razorback Foundation, according to a statement issued Monday (Sept. 3) by the…
by - September 1, 2012 8:49 am
Eight students at Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus have been awarded the Franklin County Single Parent Scholarship for the fall 2012 semester, according to an ATU-Ozark news release. Linda Kaufenberg, executive…
by - August 31, 2012 8:42 pm
Northwest Arkansas Newspapers LLC will combine Sunday business sections, the company announced Friday in a press release on the publication's website. The release states several staff changes are also in…
by - August 31, 2012 6:59 pm
SPRINGDALE — NanoMech was tagged the 2012 Top Emerging Nano Innovator by the NanoBusiness Commercialization Association (NanoBCA) "We are very proud of this recognition," said Jim Phillips, NanoMech Chairman and…
by - August 31, 2012 5:21 pm
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith was notified this week that UAFS will receive $1.3 million over five years from the U.S. Department of Education to fund the University’s…
by - August 31, 2012 11:53 am
An expansion of a company in Sherwood, Ark., will bring 150 new jobs to central Arkansas. Custom Aircraft Cabinets (CAC), a specialized woodworking and upholstery manufacturer supplying private, corporate and…
by - August 30, 2012 6:37 pm
Arvest Bank is embarking on its second initiative to fight hunger in the more than 90 communities in which the bank operates. On Sept. 5, Arvest will kick off a…
by - August 30, 2012 4:07 pm
The National Organization on Disability announced receipt of a $350,000 grant from national retailer Sam’s Club that will lend support to disability employment initiatives. “I am so appreciative of Sam’s…
by - August 30, 2012 2:58 pm
ROGERS – A crowd of more than 3,000 folks lined up Thursday morning (Aug. 30) to get their first look inside Cabela's new outdoor superstore which opened in Rogers. “It…
by - August 29, 2012 4:33 pm
St. Vincent Health System and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) say they are exploring a potential affiliation. The move is a result of federal and state health…
by - August 29, 2012 2:43 pm
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said Wednesday (Aug. 29) it will give a 15-cent per gallon discount to customers who pay with the retailer’s credit card or a Walmart MoneyCard. Patrons who…
by - August 28, 2012 9:27 pm
The Fort Smith Regional Airport Commission approved new five-year rental car agreements with Avis Budget Car Rental, LLC, EAN Holdings, LLC, and Hertz Rent-A-Car Tuesday (Aug. 28) at the Commission’s…
by - August 28, 2012 9:18 pm
Beef U.S. beef packer margins last week averaged $47 per head, shrinking to $25.65 by Tuesday (Aug. 28), according to Hedgers Edge. US cattle futures finished lower Tuesday on concerns…
by - August 27, 2012 5:34 pm
Former New York City Mayor and former GOP Presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani recently participated in a video taping for the U.S. Marshals Museum, according to a statement released Monday (Aug….
by - August 27, 2012 4:30 pm
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Tyson Foods Inc. for seven safety violations after conducting an inspection at the company's Dakota City beef processing…
by - August 27, 2012 2:51 pm
Gov. Mike Beebe has picked Stan Witt of Austin as the new director of the Arkansas State Police. The announcement comes after Colonel J.R. Howard notified Beebe of his intention…
by - August 27, 2012 10:33 am
Tyson Foods Inc. was recognized by the Arkansas Wildlife Federation (AWF) as Corporate Conservationist of the Year at the Governor’s 2012 Conservation Achievement Awards Banquet held Saturday (Aug. 25) in…
by - August 24, 2012 10:15 pm
SPRINGDALE — Rockline Industries announced that its Springdale facility is the recipient of an award from the Arkansas Department of Labor for safety. The Springdale plant located at 1583 E….
by - August 24, 2012 5:08 pm
Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe today (Aug. 24) announced the following judicial appointments, and board and commission appointments. George "Bucky" Ellis, Benton, as Special Associate Justice to the Arkansas Supreme Court…
