by - October 7, 2014 5:23 am
Wal-Mart’s goal to save people money does not end with the cost and pricing of goods sold in their stores. The retail giant continues to spread its wings in the…
by - October 7, 2014 5:23 am
Lost in the midst of Leslie Rutledge’s campaign implosion last week is an important factor that must be noted. Nate Steel, Democratic nominee for Attorney General, is running a smooth…
by - October 7, 2014 5:21 am
Mike Ross’ campaign ads would have you believe that he is the voice of independence. Most of his ads touted himself as “one of the most independent members of Congress” and do…
by - October 6, 2014 6:05 pm
County judges and sheriffs are pushing for a special session to deal with jail reimbursements for state inmates, but Gov. Mike Beebe and at least one key state lawmaker are…
by - October 6, 2014 5:02 pm
Editor’s note: The author of this guest commentary, State Representative Ken Bragg (R-Sheridan), is the House Majority Leader and has more than 40 years experience in the forest industry. The…
by - October 6, 2014 5:02 pm
A new campaign ad out from Fourth District GOP Congressional nominee Bruce Westerman does a good job both presenting a biography of the candidate – full of faith, family, and…
by - October 6, 2014 2:23 pm
From Elicia Dover with our content partner, KATV Ch. 7 News: Former President Bill Clinton is in Arkansas Monday hoping to give Democrats a bump in the polls. With less…
by - October 6, 2014 6:54 am
All of the eight metro areas in or connected to Arkansas had jobless rate decreases in August compared to July, and jobless rate declines compared to August 2013. But in a ongoing trend, regional labor forces continue to contract.
by - October 5, 2014 8:25 pm
It may be a question of a conservative litmus test for the two candidates seeking the state House District 53 seat this fall. Both candidates have stressed their conservative credentials…
by - October 5, 2014 9:07 am
Democrat Pat Hays says “jobs” are the No. 1 issue in his bid for the open Second District Congressional seat, but the main subject voters and political observers are talking…
by - October 4, 2014 9:53 pm
The battle was on Friday and Saturday as the two main political parties put their best foot forward in trying to reach voters with a little more than a month…
by - October 4, 2014 3:18 pm
IberiaBank Corp. the holding company for IberiaBank will acquire Florida Bank Group, Inc. in a cash and stock deal worth $86.5 million. The two financial institutions announced the deal on…
by - October 4, 2014 3:03 pm
Janelle Lilley with our content partner, KATV Ch. 7 news, reports: Beginning January 2015, Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) will no longer offer Medicare Advantage plans to residents in…
by - October 4, 2014 2:56 pm
National Manufacturing Day has been a chance to promote the sector and lobby for renewed interest in making stuff in the U.S.A., but for a group of Junior High students…
by - October 4, 2014 2:55 pm
About 100 people will have a new place to call their work home Monday while others needing orthopedic care will have that care closer to home following the dedication Friday…
by - October 4, 2014 8:31 am
How does a Starbucks operate inside the world’s largest intelligence community headquarters? It’s complicated. These stories and more for our weekend business and political readers.
by - October 3, 2014 5:58 pm
GOP Attorney General candidate Leslie Rutledge filed a new voter registration form with Secretary of State Martin on Friday afternoon, but she made clear she was doing it under protest….
by - October 3, 2014 2:40 pm
Mike Ross unveiled a “Fair Pay & Equal Opportunity Plan” Friday that he said was meant to correct disparities in pay between men and women. The plan would protect employees…
by - October 3, 2014 12:37 pm
Rates for consumers on the Arkansas Health Insurance Marketplace should be two percent lower in 2015 than they were in 2014, the Arkansas Insurance Department officially announced Friday. Last month,…
by - October 3, 2014 9:09 am
Keith Glover, president and CEO of Producers Rice Mill, Inc. in Stuttgart, has been appointed to fill the unexpired portion of a three-year term on the board of directors of…
