by - September 3, 2023 9:01 am
The Scott Family Amazeum in Bentonville will use $2 million in grants from Walmart and the Walmart Foundation for an exhibit update and an exterior area expansion. The hands-on, interactive…
by - September 1, 2023 11:02 am
Walmart Inc. has demolished two vacant buildings it owns in Bentonville at the southeast corner of the busy J Street/Walton Boulevard intersection. The buildings knocked down were Walmart’s former grocery…
by - August 31, 2023 3:19 pm
Lowell-based carrier J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. was expected to start receiving zero-emission Nikola Corp. trucks in August. However, the Phoenix-based vehicle manufacturer recently recalled 209 battery-electric trucks, citing a…
by - August 31, 2023 3:15 pm
Residents in Arkansas and 11 other states could see a Walmart pharmacist to diagnose and treat common ailments like strep and the flu without having to see a doctor. Walmart…
by - August 31, 2023 2:57 pm
Mercy Health Foundation Northwest Arkansas announced Thursday (Aug. 31) three new members to its 24-member board of directors. Joining the board are: Charan Dhaliwal, managing member, IPH Operational Enterprises; Ryan…
by - August 31, 2023 1:51 pm
Add Nathan Earl Hughes of Fayetteville to the list of Arkansans who will or have faced charges for their involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021, attempted insurrection at the U.S….
by - August 30, 2023 1:06 pm
The First Tee of Northwest Arkansas has promoted director of programming and outreach Isaac Tellez to executive director. He will assume the role on Sept. 1. Randy Hurban, the previous…
by - August 29, 2023 3:55 pm
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded a $4.9 million grant to the University of Arkansas’ Institute for Integrative and Innovative Research (I3R). According to a UA news release Tuesday (Aug. 29),…
by - August 29, 2023 3:23 pm
Rogers-based America’s Car-Mart Inc. is expected to post a decline in earnings but an increase in revenue in the first quarter of fiscal 2024 as used vehicle price increases moderate,…
by - August 29, 2023 10:42 am
Meza Harris, a residential real estate pillar in Northwest Arkansas for three decades, has switched from one big Northwest Arkansas firm to another. Harris, a senior vice president and executive…
by - August 28, 2023 11:20 am
Chris Nicholas began working in retail at the age of 14, pricing goods and working in back rooms. The stage will get much bigger on Sept. 11 when he steps…
by - August 28, 2023 11:07 am
Residential building permit activity for single-family homes in Northwest Arkansas’ four largest cities is up 21% from last year’s pace through the first seven months of 2023. According to permit…
by - August 27, 2023 9:03 am
A 202-acre pastureland site west of Interstate 49 in Benton County is in line for a significant development project over the next decade. A local investment group closed a deal…
by - August 26, 2023 9:48 am
Integrity Marketing Group, a Dallas-based distributor of life and health insurance and provider of wealth management and retirement planning services, recently acquired Bentonville-based Stockton Agency Partners. Financial terms of the…
by - August 25, 2023 7:57 am
Rogers firm NewRoad Capital Partners, Arkansas’ largest private equity fund, has hired Bob Arvin as a strategic advisor. According to a news release Thursday (Aug. 24), Arvin brings NewRoad’s roster…
by - August 24, 2023 4:04 pm
Arkansas tourism officials and Gov. Sarah Sanders announced Thursday (Aug. 24) a new in-state bike tour event to be called the Arkansas Graveler. The six-day, 300-plus mile bike journey across…
by - August 24, 2023 1:39 pm
Tim Ritz will join Walmart on Sept. 18 as the retailer’s new chief procurement officer, according to an internal memo Wednesday (Aug. 23) by CFO John David Rainey obtained by…
by - August 24, 2023 12:08 pm
At $9.712 million, combined sales tax revenue reported in August by Bentonville, Fayetteville, Rogers and Springdale was up 5.4% from a year ago, the smallest gain so far in 2023….
by - August 24, 2023 11:38 am
Fayetteville performing arts venue TheatreSquared (T2) announced Thursday (Aug. 24) the appointment of Shannon Jones to executive director. She is replacing longtime executive director/producer Martin Miller, who will depart in September to become the executive director…
by - August 24, 2023 10:05 am
Mississippi State University has hired Terry Prentice as deputy athletics director. According to a news release, he will also be general manager of student-athlete brand services and business development. He’ll start…
