by - June 3, 2013 12:27 pm
UALR unveils ‘game changer’ analytics center
Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe and officials with the University of Arkansas at Little Rock announced Monday (June 3) the opening of a more than $5 million analytics center that is…
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by - June 3, 2013 11:02 am
Dream Big Gala
Join us Saturday night, July 20th, at the Fayetteville Town Center for the Children's Safety Center's annual fundraiser and help child abuse victims receive the help they need. Guests will…
by - June 3, 2013 10:44 am
Tyson acquires assets of ethnic food company
Tyson Foods Inc. on Monday continued to accelerate the expansion of its value-added foods portfolio acquiring of the assets of Circle Foods. This deal is in line with Tyson’s efforts…
by - June 3, 2013 9:28 am
Tyson Acquires Producer of Mexican Food, Indian Flatbreads
Tyson said it does not plan on any significant operational changes at Circle Foods and that the company’s management and production team will be kept in place.
by - June 3, 2013 8:40 am
Last Week for Forty Under 40 Nominations
The deadline to submit information is June 7.
by - June 3, 2013 6:50 am
Diamond Hogs end season with Kansas State loss
The No. 15 Arkansas baseball team saw its season come to an end on Sunday night as the Razorbacks dropped a 4-3 decision to No. 17 Kansas State in the…
by - June 2, 2013 10:38 pm
The politics of nonsense
Enough already with folks like our United States Senator Mark Pryor of Arkansas saying Obamacare is not so bad because the Republican-controlled legislature in Arkansas voted for a plan to…
by - June 2, 2013 10:57 am
Pryor says he is an ‘endangered species’
U.S. Sen. Mark Pryor, D-Ark., says he knows he is the biggest target in Arkansas’ 2014 election cycle. “I’m on every endangered species list in Washington,” the state’s senior senator…
by - June 2, 2013 10:32 am
Pryor the target
United States Senator Mark Pryor, while not a favorite of many in state and national pundits, is still talking “straight and tough.” And like it or not, every day that…
by - May 31, 2013 11:44 pm
Diamond Hogs drop first game in NCAA tourney
The 15th-ranked Arkansas baseball team dropped a 4-1 decision to Bryant on Friday night in the opening game of the NCAA Tournament at Tointon Family Stadium. The Razorbacks drop to…
by - May 31, 2013 6:17 pm
Federal Judge rejects Shoffner guilty plea
Former State Treasurer Martha Shoffner (D) had her guilty plea rejected by a federal judge on Friday (May 31) after refusing to admit she took cash payments in exchange for…
by - May 31, 2013 6:00 pm
Car-Mart adds new dealership in Grove
America's Car-Mart Inc.opened its 125th dealership on Friday (May 31). The newest location is in Grove, Okla., and is the first new store to open in the company’s fiscal 2014…
by - May 31, 2013 1:11 pm
First quarter Arkansas bank income up 30.6%
A reduction in real estate holdings and the monetary value of problem loans is the top reason why Arkansas bank income was up more than 30% during the first quarter…
by - May 31, 2013 12:12 pm
Arkansas Best, Teamsters Extend Labor Contract Pending Vote
The company’s 7,500 employers represented by the union will vote in June on a new five-year agreement.
by - May 31, 2013 12:09 pm
15 personal stories shared at ‘Listen To Your Mother’
Storytellers celebrated the heartaches and comedy of motherhood through live readings at the Walton Arts Center's intimate Starr Theater Thursday evening (May 30). During May, 24 cities around the country…
by - May 31, 2013 10:42 am
Sunday wraps up with Bombino, Snoop Lion, Amon Tobin
Comatose brothers, Dumptruck Butterlips and reggae artist Snoop Lion will be some of the top bands to close out the fourth and final day of Wakarusa. The 10th annual Wakarusa…
by - May 31, 2013 9:57 am
McMillon to Speak at Forty Under 40 Event
Walmart International president and CEO will highlight annual event in August.
by - May 30, 2013 6:10 pm
Entrepreneur Mo Elliott’s ‘Fayettechill’ keeps growing
You would never mistake Mo Elliott for a white-collar big-board, business exec, but make no mistake about it, the wunderkind owner/founder of Fayetteville based clothing line "Fayettechill" has as much…
by - May 30, 2013 5:46 pm
Former Sam’s Club execs talk club history
Sam’s Club operates in the shadow Wal-Mart Stores Inc., but if it were a stand-alone business, the warehouse club that posted $56.4 billion in revenue last year would be the…
by - May 30, 2013 4:50 pm
Oklahoma to receive $10 million for tornado recovery efforts
Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin announced Thursday (May 30) that Oklahoma has been awarded up to $10 million in National Emergency Grant assistance from the U.S. Department of Labor to help…