by - March 16, 2013 3:42 pm
Francis and football
We have a new Pope. Or maybe it is that the Catholics have a new Pope and the rest of us have a new celebrity. Which is good, because the…
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by - March 16, 2013 8:19 am
Pig market delivers $40,000 for literacy support
The colorful and beloved PIGShibition piggies went to market, bringing in $40,000 more in funding for the Ozark Literacy Association. Kyle Kellams of KUAF hosted, as Dick Trammel auctioned off…
by - March 15, 2013 3:32 pm
Fayetteville Chamber announces Tomorrow’s Leaders winners
Daniel Barnes, Sandy Edwards, and Don Soderquist have been named the inaugural winners of the Tomorrow’s Leaders award presented by the Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce. The winners are those who…
by - March 15, 2013 2:22 pm
UA Team Takes Top Prize at Venture Competition
Master’s students are working to develop an over-the-counter influenza test.
by - March 15, 2013 1:38 pm
Roy Reed Lecture Series
The Walter J. Lemke Department of Journalism and the Lemke Alumni Society cordially invite you to join us for the Roy Reed Lecture Series Presenting Gene Foreman Veteran…
by - March 15, 2013 11:19 am
ConAgra breaks ground on $100 million expansion in Russellville
ConAgra Foods on Friday (Mar. 15) broke ground on a $100 million expansion in Russellville, according to a press release from the Arkansas Economic Development Commission. As part of the…
by - March 14, 2013 9:56 pm
Burlsworth movie being cast in Fayetteville this weekend
Northwest Arkansas area residents have the opportunity to participate in a movie that commemorates a local football hero. Brandon Burlsworth was known for his character, his faith and for being…
by - March 14, 2013 5:29 pm
Hamilton portrait donated to Crystal Bridges, Metropolitan Museum
An iconic full-length portrait by the celebrated Revolutionary-era painter John Trumbull of Alexander Hamilton, then Secretary of the Treasury under President George Washington, will join the permanent collections of Crystal…
by - March 14, 2013 5:18 pm
House bill changes alcohol permit licensing rules
A bill which will soon be under consideration by the General Assembly's House Rules Committee would allow local Arkansas cities and counties to have more influence in the decision-making process…
by - March 14, 2013 5:02 pm
Tyson Foods’ Sara Lilygren works to build bridges
She’s a small lady with a big smile, but don’t let that size fool you. Sara Lilygren is a trailblazing executive, seasoned lobbyist and the highest ranking female at Tyson…
by - March 14, 2013 4:40 pm
Grover Norquist provides cover for tax increase bill
The House Revenue and Tax committee approved a bill that would exempt most farmers from a sales tax on their utilities and a tax increase on timber companies. The influential…
by - March 14, 2013 3:02 pm
Wyrick to Begin Leadership Role April 1
Former Razorback Foundation head officially will transition to vice chancellor for University Advancement.
by - March 14, 2013 2:53 pm
Crossland Construction Wins National Safety Award
Firm gets recognized for premier safety and loss prevention programs.
by - March 14, 2013 9:37 am
Network of Executive Women plan Spring Event
The Northwest Arkansas Region of the Network of Executive Women (NEW) Spring Event will feature best selling author Mary Davis Holt. The event is set to begin at 11 a.m.,…
by - March 14, 2013 9:28 am
School vouchers improve chances of attending college
An evaluation of a school voucher program in Milwaukee showed that high school students who had used the vouchers for tuition at private schools were more likely to complete at…
by - March 14, 2013 9:21 am
Moms On The Farm Tour
A group of female faculty and staff across the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture and the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences and others involved…
by - March 14, 2013 8:54 am
Nurturing Hope – A Gala Benefitting LifeSource
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by - March 14, 2013 8:47 am
XNA, Fort Smith enplanements off to slow start
Traffic at the Fort Smith Regional Airport is off to a rough start in 2013 following 2012 activity that resulted in three consecutive years of enplanement gains. Enplanements at the…
by - March 14, 2013 8:38 am
Gary Blan Named New CEO of Sparks, Summit
He will fill the position previously held by Melody Trimble.
by - March 14, 2013 8:27 am
Womack not running for governor, open to Senate bid
Through his spokeswoman, U.S. Rep. Steve Womack, R-Rogers, denied any interest in entering the 2014 race for the Arkansas Governor’s office. However, his interest in the 2014 U.S. Senate race…