by - August 5, 2015 9:16 pm
John James, through Hayseed Ventures, is launching a startup lecture series that aims to provide insight in key areas for entrepreneurs. The first event will take place at 5:30 p.m…
by - August 5, 2015 7:59 pm
The economic impact of a more than 5.5% reduction in Wal-Mart corporate jobs in Northwest Arkansas could reduce annual economic activity in the area by almost $47 million a year,…
by - August 5, 2015 6:55 pm
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge has joined with West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrissey and 15 other states to ask the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for an immediate stay of…
by - August 5, 2015 5:21 pm
Murphy USA Inc.’s second quarter earnings fell well short of expectations as volatile crude oil and gasoline prices cut into retail margins and overall sales, company officials announced after the…
by - August 5, 2015 5:16 pm
One day after exiting the IT outsourcing business, Acxiom Corp. saw strong sales growth but still reported first quarter losses as the Little Rock data marketing giant undergoes an organization…
by - August 5, 2015 4:11 pm
Sitting at the end of a large conference table where Georgia Hale does most of her work a view of the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith campus bell tower…
by - August 5, 2015 3:03 pm
by - August 5, 2015 2:22 pm
2015 Tailgate For a Cause Saturday, September 12, 2015 6:30 – 10:30 pm Golden Living – 1000 Fianna Way – Fort Smith, AR 72916 Together Let's Blindside Domestic Violence Ticket: $50…
by - August 5, 2015 2:20 pm
A day after President Obama unveiled the centerpiece of his climate change proposal, representatives from Entergy Arkansas Inc. and Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corp. (AECC) are taking a wait-and-see approach before…
by - August 5, 2015 2:16 pm
What: “Read, Write, Share” A Writers Workshop and Book Fair. This one-day writers’ workshop is for authors, artists and writers interested in learning and discussing writing. Published authors and nonprofit…
by - August 5, 2015 1:33 pm
A new collaborative program tagged A-Chance is aimed at helping children in violent and crime-ridden homes succeed in their school setting and in life. Conner Eldridge, U.S. Prosecuting Attorney for…
by - August 5, 2015 1:04 pm
Back-to-school shopping has become a major event among retailers who use the time to boost sales in the dog days of August, but the boost may not be as much…
by - August 5, 2015 9:21 am
The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center presents Most Costly Mistakes of Small Businesses in Hiring and Managing Employees on September 25 from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM at…
by - August 5, 2015 9:19 am
The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center presents two hands-on workshops for QuickBooks desktop software users on September 29 at Beall Barclay & Company in Fort Smith. The 9:00…
by - August 5, 2015 9:01 am
The Dale Bumpers College at the University of Arkansas has named Leslie Edgar its assistant dean. Edgar will also serve as the director of the Office of International Program, remain…
by - August 4, 2015 9:31 pm
An historical change in who handles the bulk of city of Fort Smith bond issuances was approved Tuesday (Aug. 4) by the Fort Smith Board of Directors, with Little Rock-based…
by - August 4, 2015 7:13 pm
The Department of Human Services will pause for the next two weeks in sending out notices of termination for the private option, and more staff members will be devoted to…
by - August 4, 2015 6:00 pm
Lowell-based J.B. Hunt Transport has filed a prospectus with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a new $350 million bond issue due July 15, 2022. The logistics company plans…
by - August 4, 2015 5:03 pm
Tyson Foods has been in the beef business 14 years since its $3.2 billion purchase in June 2001 of IBP, a privately held meatpacker. After that deal, beef has comprised…
by - August 4, 2015 4:45 pm
Fort Smith attorney Joey McCutchen is not giving up on his effort to push back against the move now underway to change the mascot and fight song at Southside High…
