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ATU-Ozark completes Recyclemania competition

Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus recycled nearly 10,000 pounds of paper, plastic, aluminum and cardboard during Recyclemania. The friendly competition between colleges across the country began Feb. 8 and lasted eight…

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Arvest Bank promotes lending officers

Arvest Bank recently announced two internal promotions among its lending teams in Washington County. Greg Martin, previously a vice president and commercial banker for Arvest Bank, has been promoted to…

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J.B. Hunt director resigns

William J. Shea Jr., who has served as a board member for J.B. Hunt Transport Services since 2011, resigned his position effective April 16 according to a recent  filing with…

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Sparks names new chief financial officer

Richard Boone, the associate administrator for Sparks Health System, has been promoted to chief financial officer for Sparks. Sparks is owned by Naples, Fla.-based Health Management Associates. Boone has been…

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Get on the shelf finalists chosen

Ten hopeful entrepreneurs anxiously cleared round one of Walmart’s “Get on the shelf “ contest launched last month. These lucky few were plucked from more than 4,000 submissions in which…