by - December 23, 2015 9:29 am
The Hillshire Brands unit of Tyson Foods agreed to settle with 74 African-American employees who formerly worked in its Sara Lee baking facility in Paris, Texas. The Equal Employment Opportunity…
by - December 23, 2015 9:29 am
The Hillshire Brands unit of Tyson Foods agreed to settle with 74 African-American employees who formerly worked in its Sara Lee baking facility in Paris, Texas. The Equal Employment Opportunity…
by - December 23, 2015 9:14 am
Arkansas remains one of the less expensive places to live in the country. Even in Northwest Arkansas where median home prices rose 8% year-over-year, Irvine-based RealtyTrac notes that it’s still…
by - December 22, 2015 5:44 pm
The U.S. Department of Commerce has released the final results of the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2012 Survey of Business Owners (SBO), which found that business ownership in our nation is…
by - December 22, 2015 5:40 pm
Crittenden County voters will head to the polls March 1 to decide whether to re-direct a one-cent sales tax that supporters say will help build a new hospital in the…
by - December 22, 2015 3:48 pm
Arkansas and U.S. motorists will receive the gift of extra cash this holiday season as the national price for regular unleaded gasoline falls below the two-dollar mark for the first…
by - December 22, 2015 3:41 pm
Parkway Bank in Rogers will keep its name, but its acquisition by Citizens Bancshares of Batesville has been completed, according to CEO Phil Baldwin. The transaction close is effective immediately….
by - December 22, 2015 3:41 pm
Parkway Bank in Rogers will keep its name, but its acquisition by Citizens Bancshares of Batesville has been completed, according to CEO Phil Baldwin. The transaction close is effective immediately….
by - December 22, 2015 3:36 pm
Nucor Corp., which operates three large steel mills in northeastern Arkansas, said in its recent quarter guidance that it plans to shut down its entire Louisiana operations in the fourth…
by - December 22, 2015 10:11 am
A final revision of U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) on Tuesday (Dec. 22) showed that lagging corporate profits helped to take the steam out of economy in the third…
by - December 22, 2015 10:03 am
A year-ending survey of business contacts indicated that nearly half expect economic conditions in 2016 will be somewhat better than in 2015 as employment growth continue to strengthen across the…
by - December 22, 2015 9:24 am
Editor’s note: story info provided by AccuWeather ––––––––––––– For many in Arkansas and the eastern half of the U.S., the Christmas and New Year break will be wet and windy….
by - December 22, 2015 8:26 am
Four University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences nursing programs have received the maximum accreditation available by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. Three UAMS College of Nursing programs received 10-year…
by - December 22, 2015 8:22 am
The Food and Drug Administration announced new guidance Monday (Dec. 21) recommending that gay men can now donate blood, but only if they have not had sexual contact with another…
by - December 21, 2015 6:37 pm
story info compiled by David Rice Editor’s note: Welcome to the fourth season of Tusk to Tail – the sport of tailgating as organized, performed and perfected by a group…
by - December 21, 2015 5:03 pm
KATV Channel 7 was the most watched newscasts in central Arkansas according to the November Nielsen ratings. Channel 7 News finished the year on top in all newscast time periods,…
by - December 21, 2015 5:03 pm
KATV Channel 7 was the most watched newscasts in central Arkansas according to the November Nielsen ratings. Channel 7 News finished the year on top in all newscast time periods,…
by - December 21, 2015 4:44 pm
The federal government has suspended the labeling requirements under the country-of-origin label (COOL) rules for meat imports according to recent announcement from USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack. “The omnibus bill repealed…
by - December 21, 2015 4:44 pm
The federal government has suspended the labeling requirements under the country-of-origin label (COOL) rules for meat imports according to recent announcement from USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack. “The omnibus bill repealed…
by - December 21, 2015 4:17 pm
Editor’s note: John Burris is a former member of the Arkansas Legislature. Opinions, commentary and other essays posted in this space are wholly the view of the author(s). They may…
