by - November 1, 2012 3:06 pm
Space Photonics, SCHOTT North America Enter Agreement
Partnership expected to spur growth of University of Arkansas-affiliated company.
Northwest Arkansas
Nominate for our Best in Class Awards
by - November 1, 2012 3:03 pm
Undressing the Portrait: Aspiration, Attainment, and Fantasy in American Colonial Painting
Undressing the Portrait: Aspiration, Attainment, and Fantasy in American Colonial Painting Sunday, December 2, 3 to 4:15 pm Speaker: Tyson Scholar Susan Rather The clothing worn by the men and…
by - November 1, 2012 2:54 pm
Get Illuminated with Light Art
Get Illuminated with Light Art Sunday, November 11, 1 to 5 p.m. Instructor: Sara Segerlin Get illuminated, and make your own glowing artwork through the exploration of colors and light….
by - November 1, 2012 2:50 pm
The Art of Crystal Bridges documentary film premiere
The Art of Crystal Bridges, documentary film premiere Friday, November 9, 6:30 to 8:30 pm Presented by Communications Director Laura Jacobs and including a discussion with the filmmaker Larry Foley…
by - November 1, 2012 2:36 pm
Candy and costumes crowd the Fayetteville Square
Fayetteville Mayor Lioneld Jordan, several city staff and dozens of local businesses and groups added to their official duties to pass out candy to children Wednesday at the downtown Fayetteville…
by - November 1, 2012 1:55 pm
Are you Arkansavvy? Town names
While packing for my upcoming vacation, I thought about the number of towns in Arkansas that share names with out-of-state and foreign cities. In some cases, city founders named their…
by - November 1, 2012 9:39 am
Arkansas Best Reports Drop in 3Q Profit
The Fort Smith-based holding company said Thursday that net income was 47 percent below last year’s third quarter.
by - November 1, 2012 7:07 am
Arkansas Best posts income of $6.5 million (updated)
A weak economy and high labor and healthcare costs were some of the factors cited by Arkansas Best Corp. officials in reporting third quarter net income of $6.5 million, down…
by - October 31, 2012 10:11 pm
ARK Challenge: Five fabulous teams
FAYETTEVILLE – There are 15 entrepreneur teams gearing up for their big showdown as part of the 14-week “ARK Challenge.” These tech-centric ventures hail from India to Ohio with a…
by - October 31, 2012 9:07 pm
Decatur Bank faces serious capital shortfall
The Decatur State Bank is short roughly $10 million of the capital it needs to regain compliance with a federal enforcement action. The bank has little wiggle room for future…
by - October 31, 2012 6:36 pm
Whodunits Mystery Club
Whodunits Mystery Club meets at noon Saturday, Nov. 10 at Restaurant on the Corner, 3582 N. Highway 112 in Fayetteville. The guest speaker will be Deputy Ty Augustine, a patrol…
by - October 31, 2012 6:12 pm
Beebe reviewing budget options on Medicaid shortfall
In about two weeks, Gov. Mike Beebe (D) will present his balanced budget to the Arkansas General Assembly, but balancing a potential $400 million Medicaid shortfall will be a tough…
by - October 31, 2012 6:05 pm
Oklahoma ‘open carry’ law in effect Nov. 1
Arkansas residents who venture into Oklahoma on Thursday (Nov. 1) should not be alarmed if they notice someone walking down the sidewalk with a pistol holstered to their side. Oklahoma’s…
by - October 31, 2012 5:26 pm
Tusk to Tail: Ready for brunch with Tulsa
I should have known the Hogs were doomed against Ole Miss when my 10 year old tossed her cookies in my two-week-old SUV about halfway down the mountain Friday night…
by - October 31, 2012 5:06 pm
State Parks remain busy in the fall
Arkansas State Parks are gearing up for winter, but for employees, it's business as usual. Winter turnout generally trails behind spring break through the end of November, officials said, but…
by - October 31, 2012 4:26 pm
Arkansas Senate District 7: Woods and Worthen
The race for Arkansas Senate District 7 pits Rep. Jon Woods, R-Springdale, against candidate Diana Gonzales Worthen (D) in a contest that for both candidates will focus on ways to…
by - October 31, 2012 4:20 pm
Veterans Day Parade along Emma Avenue in Springdale
This year’s Veterans Day Parade will be held along Emma Avenue in Springdale, Arkansas, stepping off at 2:30 Sunday, November 11, 2012. It will once again feature local area school…
by - October 31, 2012 3:59 pm
Agribusiness Weekly Update: Pork prices fall amid excess supply
Beef Beef packers were losing an average $55 per head processed this week, up from a $25 per head deficit last week, according to Hedgers Edge. One of the biggest…
by - October 31, 2012 3:42 pm
Mas Agua delivers thirst quenching vibrations
Music fans thirsting for warm vibes and a driving beat will be served a refreshing treat by Mas Agua as they perform their CD release gig at Webby D’s in…
by - October 31, 2012 3:12 pm
Rediscovering the Shared Cultural Heritage of Armenians and Turks through Music: A Lecture by Dr. Ayşe Taşpınar
Ayşe Taşpınar, internationally acclaimed pianist and musicologist, will speak on ‘Rediscovering the Shared Cultural Heritage of Armenians and Turks through Music’ on Tuesday, November 13. Her academic work explores the…