Central Arkansas

by Larry Brannan -

Weekend Digest: The Panama Canal Edition

For our weekend business and political readers: TB&P TV PREVIEWOn this week’s Talk Business & Politics, which airs Sundays at 9 a.m. on KATV Channel 7, meet your other candidates…

by KATV Channel 7 -

Burkhalter Gets AEA Endorsement

From Scott Inman with our content partner, KATV Channel 7: The Arkansas Education Association threw its support behind the Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor at a news conference at the…

by Steve Brawner -

UALR Gets Grant For Supercomputer

UALR will purchase supercomputing data storage technology 10 times larger than its current latest system using a $291,908 grant from the National Science Foundation, the university reported today in a…

by Michael Wilkey -

McPherson Releases First TV Ad

A commercial released Thursday by Democratic congressional candidate Jackie McPherson seeks to question a vote earlier this year by Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Jonesboro, involving the Veterans Affairs Administration. The 60-second…

by Roby Brock -

Cotton, Pryor On Air, All The Time

Because you haven’t seen enough political advertising in the current U.S. Senate race, today a slew of new ads are making their debut. Republican challenger Cong. Tom Cotton unveiled a…

by Jason Tolbert -

Tolbert: Democrats Host Fundraiser For Griffin

Republican Congressman Tim Griffin’s campaign for lieutenant governor is getting a boost next week from several well-known Democrats in Arkansas, including a former Democratic state legislator and a former Democratic…