by - September 26, 2013 3:26 pm
Pew: 15% of American adults remain offline
In a world that has never been more connected through technology and the internet, there is still roughly 15% of American adults who are not plugged into the World Wide…
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by - September 26, 2013 1:41 pm
Officials, experts gather for Connecting Arkansas conference
State business, education and policy leaders are meeting at the Marriott Hotel in Little Rock to discuss strategies for deploying more broadband throughout Arkansas. The Connecting Arkansas Internet Conference, spearheaded…
by - September 26, 2013 10:40 am
Nightmare on Elm Street Zombie 5K & Fun Run
WHO: Rogers Optimist Club DATE: October 26, 2013 TIME: Registration starts at 3:00 PM 1-Mile Fun Run at 4:00 PM Zombie 5K at 4:30 PM WHERE: Downtown Rogers,…
by - September 26, 2013 10:31 am
Golftoberfest – Single Parent Scholarship Fund NWA
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by - September 26, 2013 9:00 am
USA Truck faces another takeover attempt (Updated II)
Van Buren-based USA Truck faces a second takeover attempt in less than two years, with Knight Transportation on Thursday morning going public with a $9 per share bid as part…
by - September 26, 2013 6:57 am
Havenride: Cycling to Break the Cycle
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by - September 26, 2013 6:48 am
“Three Big Shots” with the Yvonne Richardson Center
U.S. Reed, Charles Balentine, and Scotty Thurman, the Razorbacks that made those three "big shots", will tell about their shots on October 1st at the Fayetteville Town Center at the…
by - September 25, 2013 8:09 pm
No clear consensus emerging on teacher insurance issue
A consensus exists to solve the teacher insurance crisis, but a consensus solution has far from materialized. Lawmakers and public school stakeholders have been holding non-stop meetings and conversations all…
by - September 25, 2013 7:00 pm
Local supplier offers ‘SnappDown’ pallet displays
When customers wheel their carts through Wal-Mart, checking their lists and making sure they have everything they need, the average customer is probably not aware of display design or neatness….
by - September 25, 2013 6:51 pm
Loyd Phillips to be honorary A Club Captain during Razorback-Texas A&M game
Former Arkansas All-American, All-Southwest Conference selection and College Football Hall of Fame inductee Loyd Phillips will serve as the A Club Honorary Captain for Saturday’s game between Arkansas and Texas…
by - September 25, 2013 5:19 pm
Tyson to help Tanzania
Tyson Foods Inc. announced a partnership World Vision that aims to educate thousands of small family farmers in northern Tanzania about best agricultural practices. The joint initiative dubbed “Tyson Foods…
by - September 25, 2013 4:26 pm
Wal-Mart supplier hopefuls featured in web-reality series
Over the next five weeks, 20 finalists in Wal-Mart’s “Get on the Shelf” campaign will promote their product on the retailer’s website, a page borrowed from the popular reality television…
by - September 25, 2013 4:12 pm
General aviation growing in Northwest Arkansas
When a company needs to move a few people around, for brief trips, and it has the resources, nothing beats a small airplane and general aviation airports to service them….
by - September 25, 2013 3:17 pm
U.S. freight traffic up in August
The roads and rails were busier in August compared to July, but an economist with the American Trucking Associations’ says the increase in tonnage hauled may not accurately reflect national…
by - September 25, 2013 2:39 pm
McMillon, Simon top picks as next Wal-Mart CEO
The Wal-Mart Board of Directors meeting scheduled for later this week may include the selection and announcement of Doug McMillon or Bill Simon as the new top boss at Wal-Mart…
by - September 25, 2013 1:54 pm
Report touts robust NWA regional job growth
Employment in Northwest Arkansas grew by 3% from 2011 to 2012, a rate that outstripped the growth rate in peer regions, the state and the nation, according to a report…
by - September 25, 2013 12:11 pm
Regional Report Shows Strengths, Weaknesses
The 2013 State of the Northwest Arkansas Region Report issued Wednesday shows continued growth in population, employment, business investment, overall economic production and academic research.
by - September 25, 2013 7:49 am
Free Astronomy Program and Night Viewing at Hobbs State Park
Six times a year the Sugar Creek Astronomical Society presents free programs and night viewings at Hobbs State Park. The group brings their high-powered telescopes to make it easy for…
by - September 24, 2013 10:03 pm
Tusk to Tail: Here’s how a Pro preps for more than 100 tailgaters
The week after a long road trip is always a bit hectic and tiring, but there is no rest for the weary this week. Texas A&M is coming to town…
by - September 24, 2013 3:37 pm
Shiloh Technologies Sold To Atlanta Company
Britt Fogg, who founded the business in 1994, will remain president of the company, which is expected to hire several additional employees for its Rogers office.