by - May 31, 2015 2:25 pm
An Evening with Kirk Whalum
Northwest Arkansas Events Unlimited is pleased to present an evening with Grammy award winning jazz saxophonist Kirk Whalum on Thursday, June 25, 2015 at First United Methodist Church in…
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by - May 31, 2015 1:32 pm
AEDC’s Mike Preston explains what’s next In superproject pursuit
While the Lockheed Martin superproject was well in the works before he was ever considered for the job as director of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission, Mike Preston knows that…
by - May 31, 2015 8:40 am
Sen. Cotton Likes ‘Wide-open’ GOP Presidential Field
Arkansas’ junior senator, Tom Cotton, likes the crowded GOP field of potential Presidential candidates and says he’s a long way from making a decision on who he will support.
by - May 31, 2015 8:35 am
AEDC’s Mike Preston Explains What’s Next In Superproject Pursuit
While the Lockheed Martin superproject was well in the works before he was ever considered for the job as director of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission, Mike Preston knows that there…
by - May 31, 2015 8:34 am
Talk Business & Politics Roundtable 5.31.15
Talk Business & Politics’ Roby Brock, Jessica DeLoach Sabin, and Wesley Brown discuss the recent special session of the Arkansas Legislature. Why did Lockheed need the state’s participation to compete…
by - May 31, 2015 6:45 am
Broad Organizational Realignment Underway At Walmart U.S.
Walmart U.S. is in the process of a major organizational realignment under the supervision of Judith McKenna, chief operating officer for the retailer’s U.S. business unit. McKenna outlined the organizational…
by - May 31, 2015 6:41 am
Made In America: Arkansas Metro Areas Growing Manufacturing Bases
Editor’s note: Each Sunday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Made In America,” a wrap-up of manufacturing news in our email newsletter, which you can sign up to receive daily for free here. ARKANSAS…
by - May 30, 2015 10:15 am
Broad organizational realignment underway at Walmart U.S.
Walmart U.S. is in the process of a major organizational realignment under the supervision of Judith McKenna, chief operating officer for the retailer’s U.S. business unit. McKenna outlined the organizational…
by - May 30, 2015 7:53 am
Weekend Edition: The Secrets Of JFK Edition
TV SHOW: SEN. TOM COTTON + THE STATE OF THE SUPERPROJECT This week on Talk Business & Politics: The state legislature does its part to help Arkansas land a $30 billion…
by - May 29, 2015 4:47 pm
River barges parked, six locks closed from Fort Smith to Pine Bluff
As of Friday morning (May 29), six of the 13 locks on the Arkansas portion of the Arkansas River system were closed. Locks were closed early Friday at Little Rock…
by - May 29, 2015 3:59 pm
Gillam, Dismang Discuss Special Session At NEA Political Animals
A three-day special legislative session, which ended Thursday in Little Rock, was productive and helped put several issues at the forefront of debate in the state, two legislative leaders said…
by - May 29, 2015 3:51 pm
Barges Parked On Arkansas River; Six State Locks Closed From Fort Smith To Pine Bluff
Editor’s note: The City Wire contributed to this report. As of Friday morning (May 29), six of the 13 locks on the Arkansas portion of the Arkansas River system were…
by - May 29, 2015 3:45 pm
Sidewalk Sundays at The Walmart Museum
Sunday, June 28: Classic outdoor games from hula hoops to limbo! Drop in any time between 2 and 5 p.m. It's free! Questions? Call us at 479-273-1329 ext. 2 or…
by - May 29, 2015 3:43 pm
UA Entrepreneurial Team Snags Top Reynolds Business Plan Prize
Under the direction of Dr. Carol Reeves, University of Arkansas graduate students Kenny Bierman and Phillip Turner received top honors in the Donald W. Reynolds Tri-State Collegiate Business Plan competition…
by - May 29, 2015 3:42 pm
Sidewalk Sundays at The Walmart Museum
Arts and Craft with Abrakadoodle. Drop in any time between 2 and 5 p.m. It's free! Questions? Call us at 479-273-1329 ext. 2 or visit our website: http://www.walmartmuseum.com/events/upcoming/
by - May 29, 2015 3:38 pm
Sidewalk Sundays at The Walmart Museum
Sunday, June 14: Make pottery with the Community Creative Center. Drop in any time between 2 and 5 p.m. It's free! Questions? Call us at 479-273-1329 ext. 2 or visit…
by - May 29, 2015 3:36 pm
Sidewalk Sundays at The Walmart Museum
Sunday, June 7: Sword-fighting demonstrations and practice with the NWA Fencing Center. Drop in any time between 2 and 5 p.m. It's free! Questions? Call us at 479-273-1329 ext. 2…
by - May 29, 2015 3:36 pm
Spark of Hope
Spark of Hope Campaign and Awards Ceremony Join us for the 2015 celebration of the Spark of Hope Campaign and awards ceremony – Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Northwest Arkansas’ …
by - May 29, 2015 3:22 pm
Lockheed Martin Superproject Bill Signed Into Law
On Friday, Gov. Asa Hutchinson signed into law bills passed during the legislative special session and announced that five counties have been aded to the state’s disaster declaration after taking…
by - May 29, 2015 12:06 pm
Wal-Mart contributes $500,000 to flood relief efforts
Wal-Mart Stores Inc., and the Walmart Foundation donated $500,000 to organizations that are assisting with flood relief efforts in Texas and Oklahoma. In Henderson and San Marcos, Texas, Wal-Mart donated…