by - July 13, 2012 2:07 pm
Plena Libre
Four-time Grammy® nominee Plena Libre gives audiences the music of Puerto Rico as it should be experienced! Captivating and moving audiences over the course of a 17-year, 13-album career, this…
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by - July 13, 2012 2:05 pm
Beebe still focused on grocery tax cut
Matt DeCample said Gov. Mike Beebe knows a looming $250 million-$400 million Medicaid budget shortfall could be the recipient of the bulk of a $191 million state surplus. “I think…
by - July 13, 2012 2:05 pm
STOMP
STOMP is explosive, provocative, sophisticated, sexy, utterly unique and appeals to audiences of all ages. The international percussion sensation has garnered an armful of awards and rave reviews, and has…
by - July 13, 2012 2:02 pm
Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo
Pat Benatar: she's always been a rule-breaker and a trail-blazer, she remains a bold and distinctive artist both on stage and on record, and now, after more than three decades…
by - July 13, 2012 2:01 pm
The Second City: Second City for President
Do you have electoral fatigue? Do polling numbers and spin doctors have you reeling? Then Chicago’s legendary sketch comedy theatre has the perfect remedy, Second City for President: a gut‐busting…
by - July 13, 2012 1:59 pm
Miranda Lambert and the Taste of Country Festival
Grammy Award-winning country music artist Miranda Lambert first landed on the public’s radar in 2003, appearing on the country music singing competition Nashville Star. Although she didn’t end up winning…
by - July 13, 2012 12:44 pm
Buffett may add newspapers as industry revenue drops
Warren Buffett, the chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., said he may increase his journalism bet as publishers seek to get rid of newspapers with falling sales. “I like buying individual…
by - July 12, 2012 6:29 pm
Olympic uniform issue unites Arkansas Congressmen
Republicans and Democrats in Arkansas’ Congressional delegation have finally found something on which they are in full agreement. In fact, many Democrats and Republicans in Congress also agree on the…
by - July 12, 2012 5:48 pm
Earnings dip for Bank of the Ozarks
Bank of the Ozarks saw its second quarter profits decline substantially from a year ago due to one-time charges from two FDIC transactions. The Little Rock-based bank reported net income…
by - July 12, 2012 5:24 pm
Wanted: More trade with Mexico
Bilateral trade between the United States and Mexico totals $1 billion per day and Arkansas companies are hoping to cash in on more of that share. Graham Catlett, chair of…
by - July 12, 2012 5:24 pm
AAF to add 58 jobs in Fayetteville
Louisville, Ky.-based American Air Filter Co. (AAF) will invest $516,000 in its Fayetteville plant and add an estimated 58 jobs. The Fayetteville plant, which makes panel and pleated air filters…
by - July 12, 2012 3:39 pm
Arrest Warrant Issued for Gary Combs
Order made by Judge Kim Smith tied to First State Bank case.
by - July 12, 2012 2:40 pm
Entree NWA: Fresco Cafe and Pub
FAYETTEVILLE — Fresco Cafe and Pub is another sign of the times: Fayetteville’s entertainment district has jumped the Dickson Street lines. An outcropping of restaurants and bars separate from the college…
by - July 12, 2012 2:18 pm
Romney names Arkansas finance team
Republican Presidential presumptive nominee Mitt Romney released his Arkansas campaign finance team on Thursday (July 12). It includes: U.S. Sen. John Boozman, R-Ark. U.S. Rep. Tim Griffin, R-Little Rock U.S….
by - July 12, 2012 2:10 pm
Confidence in U.S. stagnates as employment stalls
Consumer confidence stagnated last week as scant improvement in the labor market left Americans more discouraged about the economy. The Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index held at minus 37.5 in the…
by - July 12, 2012 1:48 pm
Signatures submitted for Benton County wet-dry vote
A rough math exercise shows that the effort to place a wet-dry vote on the Benton County ballot in November cost around $6.50 per signature. Keep Dollars in Benton County…
by - July 12, 2012 10:14 am
Tome portrays Thomas Hart Benton’s sound of art
FAYETTEVILLE — Regionalist painter Thomas Hart Benton depicted scenes of the Midwest throughout the 20th century, but in addition to his visuals, something else jumps off the canvases of Benton’s paintings…
by - July 12, 2012 9:30 am
Slama Bama
Slama Bama- September 15, 8:30 4-mile Run, 1-mile walk ($15.00, $10.00) Botanical Gardens of the Ozarks Show your support for the Hogs and help us kick-off the training programs for…
by - July 12, 2012 9:19 am
Crystal Bridges’ GenArt members are now “artinfusion” group
BENTONVILLE — “Artinfusion” is the new name given the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art’s giving group formerly known as GenArt. The group boasts about 270 members, mostly age 21…
by - July 12, 2012 2:04 am
Head of the board: Entrepreneur turns vision into reality
FAYETTEVILLE — Nick Jones might be the youngest business owner in Fayetteville, but even at the tender age of 25 the Lavish Longboards founder has already gained a wealth of…