by - May 28, 2026 10:31 pm
Katie Robinson didn’t plan to be a banker. A Fort Smith native, she was pre-med at Oklahoma State University, but after graduating in 1999, she realized she wasn’t ready for…
by - May 28, 2026 12:14 pm
Amidst rising inflation costs, lower reimbursement rates, and shifting state and federal policy, Washington Regional Medical System announced a restructuring plan Thursday (May 28) that will result in 86 job…
by - May 28, 2026 11:58 am
Tyson Foods CEO Donnie King will step down in October at the end of the meat giant’s fiscal year. King, who has been with Tyson foods for 43 years, was…
by - May 27, 2026 5:41 pm
The Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission announced Wednesday (May 27) that $15.76 million will be allocated for 24 transportation projects across Northwest Arkansas. The money comes from three federal programs…
by - May 27, 2026 3:20 pm
Milk is a frequent purchase at grocery stores and is why the milk section is at the back of the store. Improving the margins on milk sales is also why…
by - May 27, 2026 9:45 am
Three of the four largest Northwest Arkansas cities reported flat sales tax revenue growth in their May reports. Bentonville was the exception. Total sales tax revenue in the four cities…
by - May 26, 2026 3:17 pm
A brand of the Rogers-based manufacturer Kiefer Sage recently changed its name from Jotto Desk to Tenhold as the company expands its line of vehicle products for the public safety…
by - May 26, 2026 12:49 pm
A two-story, 108-unit apartment complex in Siloam Springs recently changed hands for $10.8 million. The purchase price equals $100,000 per unit. A New York-based limited liability company managed by Alex…
by - May 26, 2026 12:46 pm
The University of Arkansas recently received $300,000 in pledges and gifts from multiple donors. Proceeds will go to the UA’s Land of Opportunity Scholarship campaign and support various university programs….
by - May 25, 2026 9:47 am
Healthcare provider Mercy is collaborating with Boston Mountain Rural Health Center Inc. to bring advanced cardiology care to patients in the Huntsville area. The pilot, designed in partnership with Heartland…
by - May 25, 2026 9:39 am
FirstLight Home Care of Fort Smith, Northwest Arkansas and South Tulsa, Okla., recently received the company’s 2025 Quality Assured Award and Growth Awards. The three FirstLight Home Care franchise territories…
by - May 23, 2026 9:37 am
Two Walmart executives who have accumulated more than four decades of experience are leaving the company, according to internal memos sent Friday (May 22) and first reported by The Wall…
by - May 22, 2026 1:18 pm
The Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas has received $10 million from the Dillard family to support a $40 million campaign to build a 100,000-square-foot…
by - May 21, 2026 5:30 pm
Bentonville-based Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Northwest Arkansas said Thursday (May 21) that it has unlocked a “transformational investment” by raising enough money to receive a $1 million Mabee Foundation…
by - May 21, 2026 3:57 pm
Fresh off another round of state income tax cuts, Randy Zook is not only ready for what comes next but also eyeing the next decade of growth. The Arkansas State…
by - May 21, 2026 12:15 pm
Walmart and several other major retailers are investing in artificial intelligence (AI) transformations. The use includes bots and machine learning to run reports for merchant teams, help customers locate and…
by - May 21, 2026 12:08 pm
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences will use a $1.2 million federal grant to develop behavioral health outreach programs, as its $109.5 million hospital west of Interstate 49 in…
by - May 21, 2026 11:31 am
Walmart on Thursday (May 21) turned in a solid fiscal first quarter, topping consensus estimates on top and bottom lines. Net income was $5.33 billion, up 18.8% compared with the…
by - May 20, 2026 3:23 pm
Oxnard, Calif.-based drone company Swarm Aero won its appeal from the Fayetteville City Council to remain open in an 80,000-square-foot manufacturing center in Fayetteville. The city and company faced pressure…
by - May 20, 2026 3:13 pm
After more than eight years of planning, Fayetteville-based Specialized Real Estate Group recently started phase two of Markham Hill, a conservation-focused neighborhood on more than 100 acres of Ozark forest….
