by - August 13, 2012 3:58 pm
Featuring the SoNA Singers and regional choirs, this concert presents Verdi’s masterpiece Requiem, which has proven incredibly popular with classical music fans and newcomers owing in part to the miraculous…
by - August 13, 2012 3:57 pm
This concert of Russian masterworks features one of the most famous classical pieces ever written: Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, with firecracker guest soloist Ching-Yun Hu. After…
by - August 13, 2012 3:56 pm
The Christmas Concert continues The Symphony of Northwest Arkansas’ (SoNA) tradition of mixing some of the most beloved sacred pieces with holiday favorites, evoking the gamut of thoughts and emotions…
by - August 13, 2012 3:55 pm
The Symphony of Northwest Arkansas (SoNA) kicks off its new season under the baton of acclaimed Music Director Paul Haas. The Masterworks I Sunday-matinee concert, features Wagner’s rousing Tannhäuser Overture….
by - August 13, 2012 2:42 pm
(UPDATE) Voters overwhelmingly approved all three bond proposals to raise $71 million for the City of Springdale to improve roads, build a new multi-use park and update fire services in…
by - August 13, 2012 12:18 pm
Tyson Foods Inc. recently established a new $1 billion credit facility that is expected to reduce the company’s annual interest expense and enhance its balance sheet. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A….
by - August 13, 2012 11:51 am
The University of Arkansas announced Monday (Aug. 13) that during the fiscal year ending June 30 it raised $108.1 million in private gift support, surpassing its goal of $103 million….
by - August 13, 2012 11:40 am
Gov. Mike Beebe isn’t happy with Whirlpool, believes some of U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan’s federal budget plans could be “problematic and troublesome,” and is willing to put his tax-cutting credentials…
by - August 13, 2012 8:54 am
One of the state’s key infrastructures with an eye on the future – the Arkansas High Performance Computing Center – has a new director starting today (August 13). Rick McMullen…
by - August 13, 2012 1:04 am
FAYETTEVILLE — A long weekend of roots music and community events featuring icons John Prine and David Grisman commences this weekend (Aug. 23-26) in Fayetteville. Now in its third year, the…
by - August 12, 2012 10:41 pm
The Arkansas GOP is doing everything but measuring for new carpet in the Arkansas House Speaker’s office. They are anticipating that come November the Republicans will capture a majority in…
by - August 12, 2012 2:01 pm
Republicans and Democrats used the Sunday talk shows to sharpen their attacks following the selection by Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney of Wisconsin Representative Paul Ryan as his running mate….
by - August 12, 2012 1:53 pm
My wife says I’m not sensitive. I might not be at times. One time, after helping a client fire a manager who was underperforming, I was told by this client…
by - August 11, 2012 3:41 pm
ROGERS — Glorious greens in a wide spectrum of hues provided a feast for the eyes at Friday night’s (Aug. 10) Color of Hope Gala. The fifth annual affair, one…
by - August 11, 2012 1:03 pm
Few among us will ever receive the introduction “next president of the United States” while strolling down the gangplank of the USS Wisconsin as the “Air Force One” soundtrack thumps…
by - August 11, 2012 9:13 am
Presumed Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney selected Paul Ryan as his running mate, choosing a fresh-faced congressman regarded in his party as a fiscal visionary to sharpen the contrast he’s…
by - August 10, 2012 10:38 pm
FAYETTEVILLE — Production at the Houndstooth Press may have been busier at times, but it was likely never happier. Founder Michael Baker and his wife, Catherine, entertained a couple hundred friends…
by - August 10, 2012 6:42 pm
The 40 richest people on the planet added $7.2 billion to their collective net worth this week as Warren Buffett and Amancio Ortega dueled for the title of world’s third-richest…
by - August 10, 2012 5:33 pm
FAYETTEVILLE — The Junior League of Northwest Arkansas recently hosted 60 women at its annual New Member Retreat at the Courtyard by Marriott. New members were welcomed by current membership and…
by - August 10, 2012 3:51 pm
FAYETTEVILLE — If you haven't heard of the Women’s Foundation of Arkansas (WFA), you soon will. The group dedicated to promoting philanthropy among women and helping women and girls in general…
