by - July 15, 2015 12:15 pm
After giving readers a sneak peek at the new Scott Family Amazeum in Bentonville, the newest tourist attraction in Northwest Arkansas opened its doors on Wednesday, July 15. Talk Business…
by - July 15, 2015 11:47 am
The Central Arkansas Transit Authority unveiled its new compressed natural gas fueling station, which is the first step in a plan to transition its entire fleet of buses to CNG instead of diesel fuel.
by - July 15, 2015 11:24 am
Would you walk or drive a short distance from home or work to buy a frozen treat or fresh-from-the-patch melon? These summer entrepreneurs hope so.
by - July 15, 2015 10:55 am
Are you paying a premium rate on your hotel to vacation at hot vacation spots in the summer? The answer is probably yes. Data crawling service Priceonomics reports on the…
by - July 15, 2015 9:28 am
Matt Mershon with content partner KATV reports: Airplane food has always had a bad reputation, but one Northeast Arkansas restaurant is challenging that theory. The Parachute Inn serves up southern…
by - July 14, 2015 1:45 pm
A program to help promote soy-based foods around the state gets its start this month with restaurants around Arkansas participating. “They approached us and asked us to do it. We…
by - July 14, 2015 11:56 am
When most trout fishermen die, the Governor doesn’t issue a statement. But Jim Gaston was no ordinary trout fisherman. He was a stunt pilot, photographer, steam engine collector, motorcyclist, fountain…
by - July 13, 2015 7:33 pm
The much anticipated Scott Family Amazeum in Bentonville opened its doors on Monday (July 13) allowing members a sneak peek into the expansive $24 million children’s wonderland.
by - July 13, 2015 5:34 pm
The city of Little Rock announced $150,000 grant from the Coca-Cola Company through the National Recreation and Park Association to revitalize Kanis Park. The grant is part of a nationwide…
by - July 13, 2015 8:59 am
News outlets from North Central Arkansas are reporting that longtime “champion of tourism” Jim Gaston of Gaston’s White River Resort has passed away at the age of 73.
by - July 13, 2015 8:36 am
Advertising and PR powerhouse CJRW has a new chairman and CEO, just as the Little Rock-based agency opens for business at its new headquarters in downtown’s Creative Corridor. On Monday,…
by - July 13, 2015 7:58 am
Saturday night in Hot Springs, Miss Northwest Arkansas Loren McDaniel was crowned the new Miss Arkansas, besting 46 other contestants. For the Spa City, the pageantry is important, but so is the economic impact.
by - July 13, 2015 6:54 am
While Central High’s Little Rock Nine are rightfully remembered for their courage in 1957, the tiny Northeast Arkansas town of Hoxie was first in the nation, peacefully integrating two years earlier.
by - July 13, 2015 6:40 am
Alexis Rogers with our content partner, KATV Ch. 7 News, reports: Thousands of tourists made their way to Little Rock within the last month for various competitions and conferences. Their…
by - July 9, 2015 9:21 am
National Geographic Maps is looking for local input from Arkansas communities to highlight the natural and cultural attractions along the mighty Mississippi River.
by - July 9, 2015 9:05 am
Thrillist, an online media company targeted to Millenials, recently named Little Rock as a Top 10 Vacation Spot driving distance from Dallas. “If you really need to get away from…
by - July 9, 2015 8:54 am
The historic Lane Hotel in downtown Rogers was purchased by the Walton family doing business as KLS Leasing. The new owners reportedly paid $1.6 million for the multi-story brick building…
by - July 9, 2015 8:52 am
Charlotte Dutoit believes downtown Fort Smith is the “perfect playground” to attract “big cats” in the international art world for the upcoming Festival of Murals event to be held in early September.
by - July 8, 2015 1:38 pm
Content partner KATV Ch. 7 News reports: The City of Hot Springs agreed on Tuesday night to a counter offer from Gary Hassenflu, the owner of the Majestic Hotel. The…
by - July 8, 2015 12:15 pm
The American Taekwondo Association International tournament began this week in Little Rock. ATA estimates 20,000 people will generate nearly $5 million for the greater Little Rock economy during the World…
