by - February 19, 2012 12:10 pm
Skin Clinic and Spa Merger Works Beautifully, Owner Says
Acquisitions continue for Clifton and company.
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by - February 19, 2012 12:03 pm
Fascination with Collaboration Leads to Book Deal for Sanker
CaseStack exec wants his work to be a useful tool.
by - February 19, 2012 11:13 am
Mardi Gras ‘Coronation’ held at Crescent Hotel
EUREKA SPRINGS — The 1986 Crescent Hotel and Spa hummed with activity and glittered with glitz the night of Feb. 17, just as it must have in the golden years of…
by - February 18, 2012 4:21 pm
Severance tax hike opponents raise big money
The group opposing former gas executive Sheffield Nelson’s severance tax proposal, Arkansans for Jobs & Affordable Energy, has gotten very serious, very fast. In its January monthly report filed a…
by - February 18, 2012 11:17 am
Developers Jockeying for Position
Four new projects aim to tap into same market.
by - February 18, 2012 11:06 am
Art Feeds Local Economy
Measurements inexact, but museum is providing an economic boost to Benton County.
by - February 18, 2012 11:03 am
Four-Year College Enrollment on the Rise
Push for more ‘STEM’ majors also in play.
by - February 18, 2012 10:58 am
A Healthy Pour
Is it time for Benton County to make the shift from ‘dry’ to ‘wet?’
by - February 18, 2012 10:49 am
Social Media and Business Performance
A competitive edge is possible if new tools are used properly.
by - February 17, 2012 5:29 pm
Graves Foundation mixes wine and chocolate
FAYETTEVILLE — Chocolate chicken enchiladas with tomatillo sauce, fresh pico and a white chocolate drizzle? Really? “I don’t think that’s anything you’re going to see on a menu around town…
by - February 17, 2012 4:54 pm
Arkansas General Assembly: Week 1 session recap
Arkansas lawmakers convened Monday (Feb. 12) for the 2012 fiscal session during which legislators began crafting a balanced budget proposal for state services, prioritizing the spending of a $72 million surplus,…
by - February 17, 2012 4:12 pm
GenArt group gathers at Crystal Bridges
BENTONVILLE — Yes, it was past Valentine’s day, but their love of the arts continues year-round. Members of the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art’s GenArt membership group gathered at the…
by - February 17, 2012 3:45 pm
Poultry industry makes food donation
Arkansas poultry companies will deliver 48,000 pounds of chicken, turkey, eggs and peanut butter as a donation to the Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance to help combat child hunger across the state….
by - February 17, 2012 2:14 pm
Market moves reduce Fayetteville Shale activity
While Houston-based Southwestern Energy has the luxury of continuing to drill, even with prices well below their own internal forecast, other drillers are keeping a watchful eye on the current…
by - February 17, 2012 2:10 pm
$1.4 million in appliance rebates available
The Arkansas Energy Office (AEO), a division of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC), announced Friday (Feb. 17) that The Arkansas ENERGY STAR Appliance Rebate Program will immediately re-open with…
by - February 17, 2012 11:30 am
Caterpillar picks Georgia for new plant
Caterpillar has selected a location near Athens, Georgia for a new $200 million hydraulic excavator manufacturing facility. Arkansas economic officials had been working to land the plant in state, possibly…
by - February 17, 2012 11:06 am
Hogs to play LSU in Fayetteville
Arkansas will play Rutgers in a home-and-home non-conference football series set to begin on Sept. 22, 2012 at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium, according to a press release issued Friday…
by - February 16, 2012 11:19 pm
Regional economic leaders eye joint efforts
FAYETTEVILLE — Northwest and central Arkansas economic leaders must work together if Arkansas is to compete in a global market, said Elizabeth Small, president and CEO of 50 for the…
by - February 16, 2012 10:20 pm
Sampier fired as NACA director
John Sampier, executive director for Northwest Arkansas Conservation Authority, was fired late this afternoon for misuse of the authority’s credit card. The board met in executive session around 3:15 p.m….
by - February 16, 2012 7:18 pm
Alice Walton to receive honorary UA degree
To recognize the “lifetime of contributions” of Alice Walton, the University of Arkansas is granting her an honorary Doctor of Arts and Humane Letters during the spring All-University commencement ceremony…