by - April 27, 2012 2:01 pm
While there are only four days left to vote on Facebook for communities that could share in Walmart’s $2 million donation to fight hunger this spring, the power of social…
by - April 27, 2012 1:39 pm
Walmart’s Acres for America program is conserving an additional 300 acres of land to protect and restore wildlife habitats in the heart of our nation’s cities, including Bridgeport, Chicago, Portland,…
by - April 27, 2012 11:33 am
Four teams from the Fort Smith Juniors volleyball club (FSJ) recently qualified for the 2012 U.S. Volleyball Association National Tournament. The top FSJ teams from the 13, 14 and 16…
by - April 26, 2012 1:12 pm
Wal-Mart announced today (April 26) a new “Pay with Cash” option for customers shopping on its e-commerce website Walmart.com. This new service will provide customers without access to credit or…
by - April 26, 2012 12:17 pm
Siloam Springs – John Brown University announced at a ceremony today (April 26) the formation of a new business college that will house JBU’s undergraduate, graduate and degree completion business…
by - April 25, 2012 9:38 pm
BENTONVILLE – NorthWest Arkansas Community College has partnered with OSHA to offer a 10-hour marathon for construction safety training. The training will be held Saturday, May 19, from 7:30 a.m….
by - April 25, 2012 4:58 pm
A celebration was held Wednesday at Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus as faculty, staff and students gathered to dedicate the campus’ new walking trail and blow off some steam during Spring…
by - April 25, 2012 4:52 pm
Summit Medical Center has opened a Wound Healing Center and a Sleep Study Center in Van Buren. The wound center, under the direction of Dr. David Busby, focuses on the…
by - April 25, 2012 3:17 pm
FAYETTEVILLE — Living in a nationally-recognized Bicycle-Friendly Community, Fayetteville residents are used to seeing cyclists on their roads. However, this weekend, the number of bikes will spike. Several hundred riders traveling…
by - April 25, 2012 1:42 pm
Governor Mike Beebe also announced Wednesday (April 25) the following appointments to boards and commissions: Greg Ashcraft, Sheridan, reappointed to the Arkansas Lifeline Individual Verification Effort Corporation. Appointment expires March…
by - April 25, 2012 10:07 am
America's Car-Mart Inc. today (April 25) announced the opening of its 114th dealership. The dealership is located in Corinth, Mississippi and represents Car-Mart's third location in the state. "We are…
by - April 25, 2012 12:35 am
Beef U.S. beef packers lost $77.84 per head processed, versus 91cents pocketed a year ago. Cattle slaughter was down 4.9%, while beef production fell 4.6% from a year ago. Beef…
by - April 24, 2012 1:45 pm
Deltic Timber squeaked out a small first quarter profit of $97,000 despite a tough, but improving, real estate environment. The El Dorado-based real estate and timber group posted the first…
by - April 23, 2012 10:07 pm
First quarter 2012 net income of $37.69 million for Health Management Systems fell below the $55.524 million earned in the 2011 period. Naples, Fla.-based HMA, the parent company of Sparks…
by - April 23, 2012 9:29 pm
Tupelo, Miss.-based BancorpSouth announced first-quarter net income of $22.9 million, a wide swing from a $500,000 loss during the first quarter of 2011. The bank said the earnings were boosted…
by - April 23, 2012 6:18 pm
Nestled in the heart of scenic Northwest Arkansas, Rogers is a wallet-friendly getaway in the Ozarks. The city recently made the top 10 list for affordable vacations by Liveability.com, an…
by - April 20, 2012 5:14 pm
Four students from the Sam M. Walton College of Business won top prize at the Intermodal Association of North America Logistics & Supply Chain Management Undergraduate case competition in Jacksonville,…
by - April 20, 2012 5:00 pm
Efforts to raise $3 million to establish the National Child Protection Training Center on the campus of the NorthWest Arkansas Community College are well underway with $680,000 in pledges, according…
by - April 19, 2012 3:27 pm
Pine Bluff-based Simmons First National Corp. had a healthy quarter as net income rose to $6.355 million in the first quarter reporting period compared to $5.066 million one year ago….
by - April 19, 2012 9:30 am
TIME magazine has named Wal-Mart heiress and Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art founder Alice Walton to the 2012 TIME 100, the magazine’s annual list of the 100 most influential…
