by - February 11, 2013 12:56 pm
POWER helps connect women to workforce
A program that began in June 2012 is already making an impact in the lives of women across northwest Arkansas and there is hope the program could expand to Fort…
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by - February 11, 2013 11:39 am
Liberty Bank expands lending staff
Jamie Davis recently joined Liberty Bank’s Northwest Arkansas division as a loan officer. With more than six years of banking experience, Davis has served as an assistant branch manager and…
by - February 11, 2013 11:32 am
No ‘Reagan Day’ proclamation for Arkansas
Governors from across the nation made a point to celebrate what would have been former President Ronald Reagan's 102nd birthday on Feb. 6 with proclamations declaring the date "Ronald Reagan…
by - February 11, 2013 10:52 am
Let’s talk about jobs
• Senate Report: Week 4 review The 89th General Assembly has passed a few bills thus far and has made headway on a few topics. We have had genuine conversation in…
by - February 10, 2013 8:31 pm
Recovering from the season from L.
When it comes to opinions on recruiting, Tusk to Tail runs the gamut. Our Godfather of Tailgating Craig May subscribes to multiple recruiting news services. He lets us know if…
by - February 10, 2013 2:52 pm
TCW editorial: Bait and switch
Jobs, jobs, jobs. That was the pre-election mantra of these heady Republicans who knew they were within striking distance of capturing the keys to the Arkansas lawmaking engine. It was…
by - February 10, 2013 11:03 am
‘White River Memoirs’ opens at Merritt Studio
Over the course of a 550-mile journey in a canoe traipsing down the White River, Chris Engholm has spoken with people from all walks of life: collecting the stories of…
by - February 10, 2013 12:55 am
Conflict not feared by gay Episcopal bishop
The Rev. Gene Robinson, the first openly gay bishop in the Episcopal Church, spoke Saturday night (Feb. 9) at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Fayetteville. Robinson delivered the lecture “Being…
by - February 9, 2013 3:30 pm
Medicaid audit contested by DHS
A much-hyped audit of the Arkansas Medicaid program by legislative auditors was delivered on Friday afternoon (Feb. 8) with fewer fireworks than promised. Republican state lawmakers, who pushed for an…
by - February 8, 2013 8:29 pm
Fayetteville forum addresses campus concealed gun law
Concern over a bill proposed by Rep. Charlie Collins, R-Fayetteville, to allow concealed handguns onto Arkansas campuses pushed the meeting room of the Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce way past capacity…
by - February 8, 2013 4:58 pm
Day of Dance For Your Health Presented by Washington Regional and Walker Heart Institute
by - February 8, 2013 4:45 pm
Follow the Light Art Exhibit
The Fayetteville Underground is pleased to host Follow the Light, an exhibition of works by Plein Air Painters of Eureka Springs (P.A.P.E.S.) as February’s featured artist at the Fayetteville Underground. The show will be on display…
by - February 8, 2013 4:38 pm
Women Take Flight Art Exhibition
In honor of Fayetteville being the finish line for the 2013 Air Race Classic, the Fayetteville Underground is holding a National Juried Art Exhibition themed “Women Take Flight” in the…
by - February 8, 2013 4:30 pm
First Thursday Art Reception
Every First Thursday of the month, the Fayetteville Underground Fine Art Gallery hosts an opening reception for its new show. Each month features a different visiting artist or artist group….
by - February 8, 2013 4:25 pm
Fayetteville Underground Gallery Talk
The Fayetteville Underground Gallery Talk Series is held every Saturday at 11am in the Fayetteville Underground Art Gallery, 101 West Mountain, Fayetteville, Arkansas, located on the downtown square. A different program…
by - February 8, 2013 3:43 pm
Economists Stress the Need for Policy Improvements
Slow, steady growth will be the norm for the Northwest Arkansas and the nation in the short term.
by - February 8, 2013 1:05 pm
‘Plodding growth’ predicted for Arkansas economy
Arkansas’ economy in 2013 will create new jobs, but not enough to rebound to pre-recession levels, according to information released Friday (Feb. 8) by the University of Arkansas economist Kathy…
by - February 8, 2013 12:39 pm
Annual impact of Razorback sports hits $153.6 million
In case you were wondering, 5,774 hotel rooms in Northwest Arkansas were occupied by football game attendees during 2012, and 176,957 meals were purchased in area restaurants by those attendees….
by - February 8, 2013 11:50 am
Directors acquire more Tyson Foods stock
Jim Keever, a director at Tyson Foods Inc., recently purchased 10,000 shares of Tyson stock priced at at $23.37 for a total value of $233,690. The insider buy was reported…
by - February 8, 2013 9:02 am
Report: U.S. budget future a ‘disturbing portrait’
A list of problems with federal finances was praised by Republican members of Arkansas’ Congressional Delegation, but the lone Democrat in the delegation said the report failed to provide context…