by - February 1, 2013 12:10 pm
UA Board Approves Request Expansion Study
School says no university funds would be needed to complete the analysis or pending project.
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by - February 1, 2013 10:12 am
Chicken Prices Boost Tyson Foods’ 1Q Profit (Updated)
The Springdale-based meat processor beat Wall Street expectations with net earnings of $173 million, or 48 cents per share.
by - February 1, 2013 10:03 am
UA’s Fundraising Up Midway Through Fiscal Year
Private gifts reflect a 15-percent spike over the same period in 2012.
by - February 1, 2013 9:03 am
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…
by - January 31, 2013 11:51 pm
The Supply Side: Wal-Mart supplier community news briefs
• Hostess, Dolly Madison deal struck A deal for Hostess and Dolly Madison brands is being worked out by HB Holdings LLC, an affiliate of Apollo Global Management and Metropoulous…
by - January 31, 2013 8:30 pm
Northwest Health offers heart health assessment
Northwest Health System wants to help local residents assess their risk for heart disease — the No. 1 killer of men and women in the U.S. each year. Comprehensive health…
by - January 31, 2013 7:37 pm
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…
by - January 31, 2013 7:10 pm
Arkansas Medicaid gap falls to $61 million
A $138 million funding gap in the state’s Medicaid program has shrunk to $61 million, according to state officials. Gov. Mike Beebe and the Arkansas Department of Human Services disclosed…
by - January 31, 2013 5:56 pm
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…
by - January 31, 2013 5:18 pm
Toastmasters popular with Wal-Mart, suppliers
Life in the Northwest Arkansas corporate world is filled with the need for leadership and excellent presentation skills, which are skills an international organization helps members develop, all while having…
by - January 31, 2013 4:58 pm
EnergizeNWA: Endeavor grant to fund health initiatives
More than 180 community leaders from the region put their heads together Thursday (Jan. 31) to discuss ways to tackle rising obesity and support healthier, more active lifestyles for the…
by - January 31, 2013 4:39 pm
USDA program may help rural homeowners
Some residents in Arkansas struggling to make their mortgage payments may be able to receive help from the United States Department of Agriculture thanks to the expansion of a mortgage…
by - January 31, 2013 4:20 pm
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…
by - January 31, 2013 3:11 pm
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…
by - January 31, 2013 1:28 pm
Crystal Bridges Lecture- The Surveyor of the Queen’s Pictures
Lecture | The Surveyor of the Queen’s Pictures Desmond Shawe-Taylor, Curator of the Royal Collection; and Anna Somers-Cocks, longtime editor of The Art Newspaper. Crystal Bridges Executive Director Don Bacigalupi…
by - January 31, 2013 1:23 pm
Crystal Bridges Lecture Interview- Imagination on a Global Scale with Arkansas-born artist Shea Hembrey
Lecture Interview | Imagination on a Global Scale with Arkansas-born artist Shea Hembrey Moderated by Director of Education and Exhibitions Niki Stewart Arkansas artist Shea Hembrey recently presented a TED…
by - January 31, 2013 1:19 pm
Crystal Bridges’ WOW- Politics Under the Influence
WOW | Politics Under the Influence Attention members and guests: You are invited to join Crystal Bridges Culinary Director Case Dighero in the Museum’s Great Hall to enjoy food, drink,…
by - January 31, 2013 1:17 pm
Crystal Bridges’ Studio Studies Series- Watercolor Painting
Wednesdays, February 20, 27, March 6 and 13; 6:30 to 8 pm Studio Studies Series | Watercolor Painting Instructor: Carol Cooper, art instructor at Northwest Arkansas Community College, Bentonville, and…
by - January 31, 2013 1:13 pm
Crystal Bridges Teen Workshop- Not Your Usual Still Life Class
Saturday, February 16, 1 to 5 pm Teen Workshop | Not Your Usual Still Life Class For ages 13 to 18. We’ll take that traditional subject — the still life…
by - January 31, 2013 1:09 pm
The Art of Romance: A Valentine’s Dinner at Crystal Bridges
The Art of Romance: A Valentine’s Dinner at Crystal Bridges A special Valentine’s Day dinner for two at Eleven. Enjoy live acoustic music while you explore the Museum’s Colonial and…