by - September 3, 2015 5:05 pm
While Arkansas voters are not for completely legalizing marijuana, they are overwhelmingly supportive of a restrictive usage of marijuana for medical purposes.
by - September 3, 2015 4:34 pm
Raise the gas tax while gas prices are low to produce an immediate infusion of funds for highways? Or choose more modest “revenue neutral” proposals that would have a better…
by - September 3, 2015 3:56 pm
by - September 3, 2015 12:29 pm
Longtime Wal-Mart Stores supplier Ranir recently made a $3 million investment to expand its manufacturing facility in Grand Rapids, Mich. The expansion will allow the company to make an additional…
by - September 3, 2015 12:12 pm
General Mills announced plans to sell its Green Giant and Le Sueur brands of canned and frozen vegetables to B&G Foods for an estimated $765 million in cash. The deal…
by - September 3, 2015 11:31 am
What would you tell another female entrepreneur? Starting a business for the first time is exciting and scary all at the same time. Face it, it’s hard enough for anyone,…
by - September 3, 2015 11:30 am
Despite a healthy banking climate across the nation and in Arkansas, recovery for some institutions has been slower than others. Pinnacle Bank of Rogers and Allied Bank of Mulberry remain saddled…
by - September 3, 2015 11:17 am
As gasoline prices move closer to the $2 a gallon price point, Arkansas and U.S. travelers are expected to flood the roadways, airways and tourism destinations during the upcoming Labor Day holiday.
by - September 3, 2015 11:08 am
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by - September 3, 2015 11:05 am
While Arkansas’ state unemployment rate has dropped in the past year, the same can also be said for 70 of the state’s 75 counties. The Bureau of Labor Statistics released…
by - September 3, 2015 9:49 am
KATV Channel 7 News will present a town hall style meeting to debate the Arkansas Medical Cannabis Act and the Arkansas Hemp and Marijuana Legalization Amendment on Thursday, September 3…
by - September 2, 2015 10:49 pm
“You can read five books and know more than 95% of the people out there. But to know more than the other 5%, it will take you the rest of…
by - September 2, 2015 8:15 pm
Gov. Asa Hutchinson will be joining a group of Arkansas agricultural business interests on a trade trip to Cuba later this month. The delegation is being led by the Rogers-based…
by - September 2, 2015 5:05 pm
Gov. Asa Hutchinson will be joining a group of Arkansas agricultural business interests on a trade trip to Cuba later this month. The delegation is being led by the Rogers-based…
by - September 2, 2015 4:51 pm
Matt Mershon with our content partner, KATV Ch. 7, reports: Thousands of signatures sit in the governor’s office on a petition asking Governor Asa Hutchinson to reinstate healthcare coverage for…
by - September 2, 2015 1:50 pm
Earlier this week, state highway officials reinstated nearly 30 of the 87 highway projects that were shut down earlier this year due to the lack of federal highway funding, and…
by - September 2, 2015 1:34 pm
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Chancellor Joel E. Anderson announced Wednesday (Sept. 2) that he will retire from the post on June 30, 2016. Anderson has served as UALR…
by - September 2, 2015 1:06 pm
Plano, Texas-based Anderson Merchandisers, a retail-services agency, recently hung a new shingle in Bentonville within close proximity of Wal-Mart Stores and its suppliers, according to company officials. The third party…
by - September 2, 2015 12:40 pm
The most recent impressive pace of Northwest Arkansas job growth that began in early 2014 continues, with the number of jobs in July up more than 4% and the size…
by - September 2, 2015 12:29 pm
Symphony of Northwest Arkansas (SoNA) Walton Arts Center Baum Walker Hall 495 W. Dickson St. Fayetteville, AR 72701 The Symphony of Northwest Arkansas (SoNA) wraps up its 2015-16 Season with the Masterworks III concert…
