by - February 4, 2016 7:45 pm
We continue to post these brief reports from Dawson Meadows because our attorneys have strongly encouraged us to do otherwise. This week, Meadows reports that the city of Fort Smith…
by - February 4, 2016 6:31 pm
Acxiom Corp.’s third quarter earnings slipped into the red on Thursday (Feb. 4), but the Little Rock data analytics firm still raised its fiscal 2016 guidance for yearly profits and…
by - February 4, 2016 4:14 pm
The patient-centered medical home model reduced health care costs by 1.2% in 2014 compared to cost increases of 0.6% among non-participating practices, according to the second annual Statewide Tracking Report…
by - February 4, 2016 3:41 pm
U.S. consumers are expected to dole out an average of $146.84 this Valentine’s Day for a combined spend of more than $19.7 billion, according to the National Retail Federation survey…
by - February 4, 2016 2:38 pm
The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) is accepting nominations for its annual Environmental Stewardship Award, or ENVY award, and a new award called the Arkansas Environmental Technology Award. The…
by - February 4, 2016 2:38 pm
The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) is accepting nominations for its annual Environmental Stewardship Award, or ENVY award, and a new award called the Arkansas Environmental Technology Award. The…
by - February 4, 2016 2:23 pm
Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Thursday (Feb. 4) that his main proposed changes to the private option remain intact after his recent discussions with federal Department of Health and Human Services…
by - February 4, 2016 2:15 pm
Tyson Foods competitor Wayne Farms has announced it will close the deboning lines at its Laurel, Miss., plant resulting in the loss of 500 jobs by mid-year because of a…
by - February 4, 2016 2:15 pm
Tyson Foods competitor Wayne Farms has announced it will close the deboning lines at its Laurel, Miss., plant resulting in the loss of 500 jobs by mid-year because of a…
by - February 4, 2016 2:14 pm
Walmart competitor Target Stores sold its pharmacy business to CVS, the nation’s largest drug store chain, for $1.9 billion last year and this week the retailers held a grand opening…
by - February 4, 2016 1:31 pm
Heavy downsizing in the retail and energy sectors, including recently announced layoffs by Walmart and oil field service giant Halliburton, pushed monthly job cut announcements to their highest level since…
by - February 4, 2016 11:31 am
The U.S. Energy Information Administration is forecasting that electricity generated from utility-scale renewable facilities is expected to grow by 9% in 2016, based on projections in the latest federal research…
by - February 4, 2016 11:22 am
The Future is now the Present for Trish Flanagan and her efforts to launch the Fort Smith area’s first public charter school for grades 10-12. The last few months have…
by - February 4, 2016 7:01 am
The 4th annual Arkansas legislative “Hoops for Kids’ Sake” charity basketball game will be held Tuesday, March 15 at 7 p.m. at the Jack Stephens Center on the campus of…
by - February 4, 2016 7:01 am
The 4th annual Arkansas legislative “Hoops for Kids’ Sake” charity basketball game will be held Tuesday, March 15 at 7 p.m. at the Jack Stephens Center on the campus of…
by - February 3, 2016 8:51 pm
Donald Trump accused Sen. Ted Cruz of fraud in his GOP victory in the Iowa caucus and touted his own deal-making prowess in front of an announced crowd of 11,500…
by - February 3, 2016 7:57 pm
When Fort Smith Police Captain Jarrard Copeland spoke Tuesday (Feb. 2) to the Fort Smith Board of Directors about allegations against his character, what he knew but didn’t tell the…
by - February 3, 2016 6:41 pm
LineGard Med, developer of biomedical equipment, is expanding its management team. The Little Rock-based startup has hired Vance Clement as chief operations officer, and Jordan Mykleby as the director of…
by - February 3, 2016 6:41 pm
LineGard Med, developer of biomedical equipment, is expanding its management team. The Little Rock-based startup has hired Vance Clement as chief operations officer, and Jordan Mykleby as the director of…
by - February 3, 2016 6:29 pm
Tyson Foods has promoted Dan Zelenka to vice president of laboratory services, replacing Neal Apple who retired in mid-December. Zelenka began his career with Tyson Foods in 1986 as a…
