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…
by - July 22, 2015 9:59 pm
The North Little Rock-based Thea Foundation Wednesday announced that it had reached its goal of raising $2 million to endow 30 college scholarships for artistically inclined students who can then…
by - July 22, 2015 12:31 pm
Next year, Arkansas should have a new water plan in place. What will it do?
by - July 22, 2015 10:28 am
Salil Joshi is the founder of TEDxMarkhamSt, which takes place this Friday, July 24th at the CALS Ron Robinson theater in downtown Little Rock. TB&P contributor Kerri Jackson Case caught up with Joshi for a conversation.
by - July 22, 2015 6:33 am
The architecture plan to transform Main Street Little Rock into the Creative Corridor has been recognized again. The University of Arkansas Community Design Center and Marlon Blackwell Architect’s plan, “The…
by - July 22, 2015 5:46 am
Nearly three quarters of Americans will spend more than they planned on their summer vacations. Much of that overspending will end up on credit cards.
by - July 20, 2015 8:12 pm
Cherokee Casino & Hotel Roland – right across the border from Fort Smith – is eyeing a fall opening for the hotel portion of its new $80 million “premier entertainment development.”
by - July 20, 2015 7:42 pm
Arkansas Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Director Bud Roberts approved a large-event facility permit application submitted by a non-profit group for use at certain Arkansas State University venues.
by - July 20, 2015 10:08 am
Rogers-based Ozark Brewing Company is the Best Craft Brewery in Arkansas, according to Thrillist, an online travel and lifestyle site targeting millennials. So what does the “best brewery” in a…
by - July 19, 2015 6:40 am
Arkansan Cyrene Quiamco has found a way to make money and capture worldwide fame from using the smart phone app Snapchat.
by - July 16, 2015 8:45 pm
The Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism and the Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau were among 117 major travel-related companies and organizations urging congressional leaders to cut taxes on air travelers and move to a user-fee model for infrastructure financing as part of the forthcoming Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization.
by - July 16, 2015 8:40 pm
Lots of Arkansas families will take fishing trips before the end of summer. The Natural State offers 9,700 miles of fishable streams and rivers, 600,000 acres of lakes, numerous bayous,…
by - July 15, 2015 3:06 pm
Gov. Asa Hutchinson has appointed Joe Morgan of Little Rock and Stuttgart to serve on the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. Morgan will serve until July 2022 and he replaces…
by - July 15, 2015 2:59 pm
A person has been selected to serve as the distribution agent to liquidate assets to cover nearly $9.4 million in debts owed by the Craighead County Fair Association as part of the group’s bankruptcy plan.
