Northwest Arkansas

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A week for job news

This week, Arkansas landed the largest economic-development project in its history. Big River Steel plans to build a $1.1 billion steel mill near Osceola that will employ 525 people. The…

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Tyson Foods off to strong start in 2013

Tyson Foods kicked of 2013 with stronger-than-expected first quarter profits thanks to a boost in chicken prices from October through December, typically a weak season for poultry sales. The Springdale-based…

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Car-Mart opens 120th dealership

America's Car-Mart opened the company’s 120th dealership in Bethel Heights, Ark. "Bethel Heights is our 38th location in Arkansas. This dealership will be operated under the Discount Auto brand. Our…

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Liberty Bank promotes Umber

Kim Umber was recently promoted to marketing officer for Liberty Bank’s Northwest Arkansas division, according to Howard Hamilton, regional president and chief operating officer.                                   Umber will office in Liberty…

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The Consequences of Wrongful Convictions

Fort Smith's MovieLounge and the Arkansas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers are pleased to co-sponsor a panel discussion, The Consequences of Wrongful Convictions, to coincide with the regional premiere of the…

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Havenwood Angel Gala

Havenwood will be hosting it's annual Angel Gala on February 23rd, 2013 at the Doubletree Suites in Bentonville.  Hosted by Neile Jones this event will feature cocktails, silent and live…