by - August 13, 2015 6:06 am
Jordan Bontke with content partner KATV Ch. 7 reports: In June, a 12-year-old girl in North Carolina was killed when she fell from a zip line because her harness failed…
by - August 13, 2015 5:58 am
Arkansas loves dogs and dogs love Arkansas. In fact, The Natural State is the number one state for dog ownership in the U.S., according to the American Veterinary Medical Association….
by - August 11, 2015 6:47 pm
The NorthWest Arkansas Community College Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management program (CAHM) got a shot in the arm from the Walton Family Foundation that will infuse more than $15 million…
by - August 10, 2015 7:10 am
Gov. Asa Hutchinson recalls his recent trip to Arkansas City and touts the Delta Heritage Trail that is attracting visitors to Southeast Arkansas.
by - August 6, 2015 8:22 am
A historic hotel in Texarkana is set to get a new life as part of a revitalized downtown effort.
by - August 5, 2015 8:01 am
The most recent U.S. Travel Outlook report indicated higher occupancy rates and growing demand from travelers.
by - August 3, 2015 1:22 pm
Editor’s note: The author of this guest commentary, Alan Hughes, is the President of the Arkansas AFL-CIO, the largest organized union in Arkansas. The Department of Labor has taken an…
by - August 3, 2015 1:21 pm
Editor’s note: Randy Zook, author of this guest commentary, is the President & CEO of the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce/Associated Industries of Arkansas. Instead of pro-growth policies that lift…
by - August 2, 2015 8:07 am
New CJRW CEO Darin Gray outlines what he sees as major challenges and opportunities for his firm and the world of advertising.
by - July 29, 2015 5:35 pm
The inaugural Rogers Cycling Fest is this weekend. The two-day event combines some previously unrelated races. Talk Business & Politics‘ Kerri Jackson Case asked Event Chair Matt Crafton about the…
by - July 29, 2015 4:21 pm
Jordan Bontke with content partner KATV reports: A request to use part of a Cabot golf course for commercial businesses was denied in a vote Tuesday by the city’s planning…
by - July 28, 2015 2:28 pm
After delays because of dangerously high river levels in June, the Arkansas Big Bass Bonanza is ready to snag some fishermen this weekend. It’s the largest amateur big bass tournament in the state.
by - July 27, 2015 8:56 am
Southern lifestyle magazine Garden & Gun recently included three Arkansas Bar-B-Q joints on its Bucket List of 50 places to enjoy while you can. Craig’s Bar-B-Q Devalls Bluff Established: 1947…
by - July 27, 2015 6:25 am
Editor’s note: Kate Quinlan-Laird, the author of this guest commentary, is the Executive Director of ACANSA Arts Festival. She can be reached by email at [email protected]. Civic leaders increasingly recognize…
by - July 26, 2015 12:09 am
Several years ago, I was having a bad week. It wasn’t anything particularly tragic. In fact, I can’t even remember the details now. What I do remember is a jar…
by - July 24, 2015 9:40 pm
Chef Shuttle, the Arkansas restaurant delivery company that launched in 2014, is expanding is service to Hot Springs. The company will provide service to these zip codes – 71901, 71913…
by - July 23, 2015 11:25 pm
Arkansas’ 2% tourism tax continues to set records for monthly collections, and 16 of the 17 cities reviewed for the Arkansas Tourism Ticker posted hospitality tax revenue gains through the first four months of 2015.
by - July 23, 2015 6:53 pm
A new national survey shows that an increasing number of business executives are concerned about the Department of Labor new proposed overtime regulations.
by - July 23, 2015 5:36 pm
Tom Gordon dreamed of becoming a stockbroker when he graduated from Texas Christian University in Fort Worth with a degree in finance and accounting. Gregg Smart, 41, started law school…
by - July 23, 2015 5:31 pm
The Food and Drug Administration has delayed the effective date for a new federal menu-labeling regulation for chain restaurants until Dec. 1, 2016, the agency announced this month. The FDA…
