by - October 19, 2023 7:28 pm
The Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority Board of Trustees dealt two blows to the City of Fort Smith in the span of 90 minutes at its board meeting Thursday (Oct. 19)….
by - October 19, 2023 3:53 pm
The city of Jonesboro sales tax and use collections rebounded in September and it remains on pace to break its all-time record for at least the seventh year in a…
by - October 18, 2023 6:43 am
The Peacock Group (TPG) announced the hiring of Chris Bahn as public relations manager for its growing strategic communications team. Bahn has nearly 30 years of experience with a professional…
by - October 17, 2023 4:22 pm
Syngenta, a company owned by the Chinese government, will be forced to sell 160 acres of agricultural land it owns in Craighead County, Gov. Sarah Sanders said Tuesday (Oct. 17)….
by - October 17, 2023 10:34 am
Marcus Jones, a retired Army Colonel, said Tuesday (Oct. 17) he will run as a Democrat to challenge incumbent U.S. Rep. French Hill, R-Little Rock. Jones filed paperwork with the…
by - October 17, 2023 6:14 am
Members of the Arkansas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners (AIPRO) recently elected the following officers at its annual meeting in Little Rock: President Jay Prudhomme with Merit Energy Company in…
by - October 16, 2023 10:17 pm
The Delta Regional Authority (DRA) is awarding over $2.3 million in investments to six projects in Arkansas through the States’ Economic Development Assistance Program (SEDAP). The six new investment projects…
by - October 15, 2023 2:28 pm
The office of State Treasurer Larry Walther will host a legislative event on Wednesday, Oct. 18 at the state capitol to promote financial security and savings for Arkansans. Walther’s office…
by - October 15, 2023 9:25 am
U.S. Rep. French Hill, R-Little Rock, said the path to select a new Speaker of the House has multiple options, but he’s unsure of what may be the eventual outcome….
by - October 13, 2023 11:59 am
Lockheed Martin Chairman, President and CEO James “Jim” Taiclet will headline the Arkansas Economic Development Foundation (AEDF) luncheon on Oct. 31 at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock. Gov….
by - October 12, 2023 7:14 pm
U.S. Sen. John Boozman, R-Ark., said the inability of Congress to agree on a federal budget could delay some funds for the foreign pilot training center in Fort Smith, but…
by - October 12, 2023 4:14 pm
Gov. Sarah Sanders announced the following appointments to boards and commissions. Arkansas Apprenticeship Coordination Steering Committee: Cathy Riggins, Vilonia, to the Arkansas Apprenticeship Coordination Steering Committee. Term expires on December…
by - October 12, 2023 12:43 pm
The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled Thursday (Oct. 12) that state lawmakers did not violate the Constitution by voting on the LEARNS Act’s emergency clause at the same time they voted…
by - October 12, 2023 5:59 am
The United States must be engaged in world affairs to prevent far more costly global instability, a group said as it launched the opening of its 51-member Arkansas Advisory Committee…
by - October 11, 2023 6:56 pm
On October 26, former President Bill Clinton will convene a diverse group of leaders from the AmeriCorps network, as well as public and private partners, at the Clinton Presidential Center…
by - October 11, 2023 6:46 pm
Despite lagging in the polls and missing the second nationally-televised GOP Presidential debate, former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson moved forward with his long-shot candidacy for U.S. President. Hutchinson jumped into…
by - October 11, 2023 3:07 pm
Arkansas Citizens for Transparency on Wednesday (Oct. 11) unveiled an amendment draft that would ensconce the state’s Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) into the state constitution. The move follows Gov….
by - October 11, 2023 12:30 pm
Chinese investors have been interested in farmland near several U.S. military bases and many in the federal government think a better system of tracking farmland owned by foreigners needs to…
by - October 10, 2023 5:16 pm
The $1.5 trillion Farm Bill expired on Oct. 1, but U.S. Sen. John Boozman, R-Ark., believes that a new bill will be passed by the end of the year or…
by - October 10, 2023 3:54 pm
Democratic Party of Arkansas Chairman Grant Tennille accused the Arkansas Department of Human Services and Republicans in the state legislature of bungling the state’s Medicaid re-enrollment process. At a press…
