by - August 24, 2016 7:14 pm
A new survey from Booking.com revealed that the vast majority of people believe last-minute trips boost their happiness (79%), make them more productive at work (61%), and reduce their stress…
by - August 24, 2016 7:11 pm
The 2016 Hot Springs JazzFest kicks off on Wednesday evening (Aug. 31) from the Hotel Hot Springs Ballroom. The festival will run nightly through Sunday, Sept. 4 with first night…
by - August 24, 2016 3:36 pm
Earlier this month hotel developer Bentonville Hospitality Group broke ground on a new 107-room boutique hotel in Bentonville that will be branded as the Element by Westin. It is the…
by - August 23, 2016 4:02 pm
Talicia Richardson of the Propel Downtown Forward initiative and 64.6 Downtown told Central Business Improvement District (CBID) commissioners that they are satisfied so far with progress on a strategic development…
by - August 23, 2016 6:10 am
The Central States Shrine Association 2016 Convention will be held in Little Rock on August 24-27, with approximately 2,000 Shriners and Ladies from Texas, Colorado, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Iowa…
by - August 22, 2016 5:47 pm
Artists for the second “The Unexpected” event set for Sept. 2-11 in downtown Fort Smith have been named, but mural locations remain unknown – although one mural will be in…
by - August 18, 2016 5:08 pm
Travel is one of the casualties when it comes to increased back-to-school spending, according to the latest from the American Express Spending & Saving Tracker. With back-to-school spending on the…
by - August 18, 2016 5:02 pm
On the heels of welcoming new CEO and President Patrick Weeks, the U.S. Marshals Museum has increased its collection by more than 25% with a recent loan from the U.S….
by - August 18, 2016 1:26 pm
Jonesboro city officials hope to formulate a plan in the coming months to build an aquatic center, Mayor Harold Perrin told Talk Business & Politics. It’s been discussed for years,…
by - August 17, 2016 5:49 pm
Nestled in the Ozark foothills Bella Vista is a young city – just 9.5 years old – and still struggling to grow its commercial sector amid a challenging topography and…
by - August 16, 2016 6:29 pm
Christine Skorenko has joined Visit Bentonville as the new event and sales manager. She last worked in Kansas City in a similar role for Pinstripes Entertainment Venue. Prior to that…
by - August 16, 2016 6:26 pm
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art appointed Lauren Haynes as curator, contemporary art. She will join the museum staff in October as a member of the curatorial team. In her…
by - August 15, 2016 4:17 pm
Talk Business & Politics has launched a new microsite aimed at providing more news in the banking, finance and investment sectors. The industry microsite is sponsored by Stephens Inc. Features…
by - August 12, 2016 11:13 am
The U.S. Travel Association’s Travel Trends Index (TTI) enjoyed an uptick for the month of June, but that bit of good news is expected to be muted by stagnant international…
by - August 11, 2016 1:08 pm
The U.S. Marshals Museum kicked off a new era Wednesday night, Aug. 10, with the arrival of president and CEO Patrick Weeks from Dublin, Ohio. Weeks met with fundraisers, organizers and…
by - August 11, 2016 12:16 pm
The third annual El Dorado Film Festival is set for Sept. 15-18 in El Dorado, Ark. This year’s festivities will feature celebrity judge and Arkansas native Joey Lauren Adams (Chasing…
by - August 11, 2016 12:10 pm
Bella Vista has opened the first section of its new Back 40 mountain bike trail, according to a press release from TravelArkansas. The section is 15 miles and will be…
by - August 10, 2016 4:22 pm
The Fort Smith Parks Commission on Wednesday (Aug. 10) discussed the Parks Department’s capital improvement plan (CIP) and if it should include a proposed $1 million downtown improvement. Meeting at…
by - August 9, 2016 4:47 pm
Delta Air Lines will provide $200 in travel vouchers to all customers who experienced a delay of greater than three hours or a cancelled flight as a result of Monday’s…
by - August 9, 2016 4:47 pm
Delta Air Lines will provide $200 in travel vouchers to all customers who experienced a delay of greater than three hours or a cancelled flight as a result of Monday’s…
