by - July 17, 2017 11:58 am
The University of Arkansas has named Donald Judges as vice provost for distance education and leader of the Global Campus, the UA announced Monday (July 17). Judges officially took on…
by - July 17, 2017 11:50 am
For decades the heart and soul of every community across America was its downtown. Families traded at the local grocery store, children rode their bikes along tree-lined sidewalks, neighbors stopped…
by - July 16, 2017 8:23 pm
If the Northwest Arkansas economy was a professional sports athlete, most folks would think it necessary to test for steroids or some other performance enhancing drug. But it’s all natural…
by - July 14, 2017 11:39 am
Crossland Construction Co. in Rogers recently paid the city of Bentonville for a building permit valued at $7.31 million. The permit is being used to build a two-story, 46,500-square-foot office…
by - July 14, 2017 8:28 am
Tyler Clark, development director for Springdale-based Community Clinic, has been hired as the new executive director of the Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Northwest Arkansas. Clark, 36, is replacing Jody…
by - July 13, 2017 6:24 pm
When the Don Tyson School of Innovation in Springdale reopens its doors this fall, it will begin its fourth school year with almost 800 students, grades 7-11. It is launching…
by - July 13, 2017 2:50 pm
The Apollo on Emma event venue has planned a grand opening for Aug. 17. A charity gala is scheduled from 6-9 p.m. Proceeds will be donated to the Springdale Public…
by - July 13, 2017 8:11 am
Bentonville-based Hanna Family Ranch recently received third-party certifications for its treatment of livestock and for its grass-fed sheep. A Greener World, which certifies farms in North America, gave the ranch…
by - July 12, 2017 3:12 pm
The Northwest Arkansas Council announced Wednesday (July 12) that University of Arkansas Chancellor Joseph E. Steinmetz has taken over as the nonprofit’s presiding co-chair for the upcoming year. The announcement…
by - July 12, 2017 8:11 am
Two residential developments in the Bentonville’s Market District west of 8th Street Market have changed hands for a combined $1.45 million. A group of investors in northeast Arkansas — through…
by - July 12, 2017 8:00 am
The executive who oversees the Springdale-based nonprofit Arkansas Support Network is calling it a career. Dr. Keith Vire, head of the ASN for 26 years, is planning to retire, effective…
by - July 11, 2017 3:34 pm
Fayetteville-based Backwoods Bumpers Custom Fabrication has merged with Springdale-based Chandler Truck Accessories. The merger will allow for the company to expand its manufacturing of their line of off-road aftermarket steel…
by - July 11, 2017 7:51 am
John Schmelzle of Rogers and Brooks Norris of Fort Smith are partnering to develop a 128-unit multifamily project in Rogers. It’s called The Frisco-Apartments on Walnut and is situated at…
by - July 10, 2017 5:26 pm
Northwest Arkansas’ nonprofit arts and cultural events generated an estimated $131.2 million in economic activity in 2015, according to a new report from Americans for the Arts of Washington, D.C….
by - July 10, 2017 5:06 pm
Like any other town, Fayetteville has a strong sense of pride about its history. After being granted statehood in 1836, Arkansas’ first elected Congressman was from Fayetteville, Archibald Yell. In…
by - July 9, 2017 7:19 pm
Nearly three years after the completion of a major road project, a new but experienced real estate group is positioning the tiny community of Johnson for its turn in Northwest…
by - July 6, 2017 5:59 pm
Independent film producer Johnny Remo first visited Northwest Arkansas last year, for a screening of his movie “Saved by Grace” at the Bentonville Film Festival (BFF). He decided then it…
by - July 6, 2017 4:23 pm
Hugh Kincaid insists the third time will be the charm. Kincaid, who will turn 83 in September, retired from The Bank of Fayetteville, effective June 30. He was the bank’s…
by - July 6, 2017 8:12 am
A lawsuit filed by a former employee against Bailey & Oliver Law Firm of Rogers has been remanded back to state court. District Judge Tim Brooks ordered the lawsuit be…
by - July 5, 2017 4:22 pm
Just one year after Washington Regional Hospital completed a $60 million, 100,000-square-feet expansion to the Fayetteville hospital, another expansion plan has been formulated. Faster than expected growth in demand for…
