Northwest Arkansas

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J.B. Hunt quarterly income up 13.9%

Lowell-based J.B. Hunt Transport Services continues to find a way to push earnings higher in a tough economy. The company reported Thursday (Oct. 11) that it’s third-quarter revenue was up…

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Foreclosures coming back to market

In September there were 572 households in Arkansas facing possible foreclosure, according RealtyTrac. Filings were up 12.82% from the year-ago period as the backlog in the pipeline continues to trickle…

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Tyson recalls chicken wings product

Tyson Foods Inc. is voluntarily recalling 67,269 pounds of packages labeled "Tyson® Any’tizers® Honey BBQ Boneless Chicken WYNGZ", company officials said Thursday (Oct. 11). The product is packed in 25.5-ounces…

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Arkansas Air & Military Museum 3rd Annual Aviator Ball

 The Arkansas Air & Military Museum 3rd Annual Aviator Ball will be held at 6:30 pm on Saturday, October 20, in the museum’s historical World War II era White Hangar in Fayetteville. Surrounded by vintage aircraft…

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Entrée NWA: Tusk & Trotter

Tusk & Trotter takes risks, and it wants you to take risks, too – even if you don’t realize you’re taking them! I arrived for lunch on a recent Monday,…

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Minimizing risk

Arkansas leaders know that the continued competition between our state and others for job prospects will always be a big business slugfest. Sometimes we’ll win. Often, we’ll lose. Those are…

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Rice producers sue poultry companies

STUTTGART – Three Arkansas rice producers recently filed suit against five poultry companies and pharmaceutical giant Pfizer, alleging that arsenic found in rice came from poultry litter used as fertilizer…