by - February 4, 2025 10:05 am
Lowell-based carrier J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index (DJSI North America) for 2024, the company announced Tuesday (Feb. 4). This…
by - February 3, 2025 5:16 pm
Tyler Clark, president and CEO of Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Northwest Arkansas, has resigned after more than seven years with the Bentonville-based nonprofit. His last day there was Friday…
by - February 3, 2025 3:08 pm
Philanthropist Alice Walton and restaurant owner Joe DeVito will be inducted into the Arkansas Tourism Hall of Fame during the 51st annual Arkansas Governor’s Conference on Tourism, officials announced Monday…
by - February 3, 2025 2:40 pm
Washington Regional Medical System and Baptist Health Cancer Center-Fort Smith announced new hires and promotions in recent weeks, including Tyler Giess moving from Texas to be director of laboratory at…
by - February 3, 2025 11:48 am
Springdale-based Tyson Foods on Monday (Feb. 3) reported net income of $359 million, well above $107 million a year ago. On an adjusted basis, the company reported net income at…
by - February 3, 2025 10:32 am
Rogers-based America’s Car-Mart Inc. has completed a $200 million securities transaction that was more than 10 times oversubscribed, according to a Monday (Feb. 3) news release. The weighted average coupon…
by - January 31, 2025 7:11 pm
On the same day significant and disruptive tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico were announced by President Donald Trump, economists spoke at a business luncheon in Rogers about the health…
by - January 30, 2025 5:36 pm
The 275,000-square-foot Cox Business Convention Center in Tulsa will be renamed Arvest Convention Center after Fayetteville-chartered Arvest Bank reached a 10-year agreement for the naming rights, according to a Thursday…
by - January 30, 2025 2:14 pm
Fayetteville-based Cards Recycling recently opened a 30,000-square-foot material recovery facility in Springdale amid rising demand for area recycling services. The $7.5 million facility is at 1503 N. Old Missouri Road….
by - January 30, 2025 12:23 pm
A $50 million pickleball development planned for southeast of Interstate 49 and Elm Springs Road in Springdale is projected to attract 25,000 to 30,000 tourists to the state each year,…
by - January 30, 2025 10:22 am
Tyson Foods is expected on Monday (Feb. 3) to post first fiscal quarter net income of $313.44 million, with earnings per share of 88 cents, up 27.5% from the 69…
by - January 29, 2025 12:57 pm
Benchmark Group, a Rogers-based architecture and engineering company, has become 100% employee-owned, according to a Wednesday (Jan. 29) news release. The company’s transition to an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)…
by - January 29, 2025 12:52 pm
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. has opened a solar array in Gentry that’s expected to offset up to 80% of the electricity used by its three main corporate campus buildings…
by - January 29, 2025 11:15 am
Conway-based Nabholz, a construction company with locations in Arkansas and regionally, has acquired Bass Commercial Concrete of Little Rock. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The deal allows Nabholz…
by - January 29, 2025 9:40 am
A 40,843-square-foot shopping center east of Interstate 49 in Fayetteville recently changed hands in separate transactions for a combined $4.5 million. The purchase price equals $110 per square foot. Summerfield…
by - January 28, 2025 6:02 pm
The four largest Northwest Arkansas cities reported a combined 5.62% increase in sales tax collected from merchants in December. The numbers reported to the cities by state officials in January…
by - January 28, 2025 12:27 pm
Arkansas surpassed 50,000 electric vehicles registered for the first time in 2024, a state agency spokesman said. Total EV registrations jumped 61.57% to 58,387 in 2024 from 36,137 in 2023….
by - January 28, 2025 10:45 am
Cargill has confirmed it plans to close its turkey processing facility in Springdale. More than 1,000 employees and more than 100 farmers who raise turkeys for the company are being…
by - January 27, 2025 6:08 pm
Nonprofit hospice provider Circle of Life recently opened the two-story, 27,133-square-foot Joey Feek Center for Home-Based Care in Lowell after a capital campaign raised over $12.5 million. According to a…
by - January 27, 2025 3:38 pm
The Northwest Arkansas Council has hired DPZ CoDesign, a Miami-based urban planning and design firm, to lead the effort to develop a regional growth strategy, the council announced Monday (Jan….
