by - October 19, 2016 2:43 pm
Jeffrey Salzer has been hired as the Northwest Arkansas senior area manager for the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Arkansas District Office. Salzer will be based in Fayetteville and be SBA’s…
by - October 19, 2016 2:26 pm
Members of the law enforcement community Wednesday (Oct. 19) expressed their opposition to two measures on the November ballot that would legalize medical marijuana, with the president of the Arkansas…
by - October 19, 2016 8:14 am
Editor’s note: Each Wednesday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Health Beat,” a round-up health-related topics. ––––––––––––––– KAISER FOUNDATION REPORT: MEDICAID PROVIDES HEALTH COVERAGE TO RECORD 73 MILLION, ONE IN FIVE…
by - October 19, 2016 7:56 am
The University of Arkansas is one of the top 30 schools in the nation for offering the best value when it comes to getting an online master’s of engineering in…
by - October 19, 2016 7:38 am
Scientists at Ascendant Dx hope to raise enough money to launch a multi-state clinical trial of what they believe is a groundbreaking process that changes how – and more importantly,…
by - October 18, 2016 10:45 pm
The Fort Smith Board of Directors approved $744,267 for the purchase of 12 new fleet trucks and vehicles for the city’s engineering and street departments Tuesday night (Oct. 18), but…
by - October 18, 2016 8:29 pm
With early voting less than a week away in Arkansas, election officials in Arkansas and around the country are preparing for a historic deluge at the polls as presidential candidates…
by - October 18, 2016 6:06 pm
story by Dale Cullins Editor’s note: Welcome to the fifth season of Tusk to Tail – the sport of tailgating as organized, performed and perfected by a group of Hog…
by - October 18, 2016 4:01 pm
Doctors at Arkansas Children’s Research Institute (ACRI) in Little Rock, have found promising effects from prescribing folinic acid to help autistic children improve their language and communication skills through a…
by - October 18, 2016 3:54 pm
As the U.S. housing market nears full recovery and the Millennial generation matures, nearly half of U.S. home buyers are under 36 and reflect an increasingly racially diverse middle class,…
by - October 18, 2016 3:33 pm
The advisory committee of the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism’s Outdoor Recreation Grants Program is scheduled to meet October 26-28 in Little Rock and Jacksonville. The committee will meet at…
by - October 18, 2016 3:16 pm
Technology will redefine travel distribution channels in the next 10 years, according to a new study from the London School of Economics. Artificial Intelligence, virtual reality and the use of…
by - October 18, 2016 11:18 am
Editor’s note: The Supply Side section of Talk Business & Politics focuses on the companies, organizations, issues and individuals engaged in providing products and services to retailers. The Supply Side…
by - October 18, 2016 11:00 am
There were 1,655 homes sold in the Fort Smith metro area valued at $241.964 million through the first nine months of this year. Unit sales in Crawford and Sebastian counties…
by - October 17, 2016 11:06 pm
Four Fort Smith city director positions will be on the ballot Nov. 8, but only two will appear as contested races — Ward 2 with incumbent Andre Good versus challenger…
by - October 17, 2016 9:03 pm
The questions surrounding refugees from the Middle East and other parts of the world will soon come to Arkansas as Canopy Northwest Arkansas works to bring 100 or more refugees…
by - October 17, 2016 8:25 pm
A school bus carrying the housing and interior design class from Lavaca High School pulls up to the new house at 204 Honeysuckle Street in Alma, Ark., just before 9…
by - October 17, 2016 6:02 pm
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge announced Monday (Oct. 17) she would seek a second term as attorney general in 2018 and that she has raised $71,850 for the effort. Rutledge,…
by - October 17, 2016 3:53 pm
Jonathan Goldberg, chief information officer for Arkansas Children’s Hospital, said the health care industry is ripe for technology applications and disruption from the Internet of Things to telemedicine which certainly…
by - October 17, 2016 2:01 pm
More than 301,000 Arkansans are either receiving health insurance through the private option or have been deemed eligible for the program as of the end of September – an increase…
