by - May 19, 2015 12:50 pm
May 19-August 30, 2015 Public Reception: Thursday, June 11, 5-7pm This exhibition will showcase original works created by children from grades 3-5 and represents a variety of subject matter chosen by…
by - May 19, 2015 11:43 am
In the 1950’s, American schools began to offer college-level courses and exams to high school students with the idea that such academic challenges would provide students with an idea of…
by - May 19, 2015 9:01 am
The Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corp. (AECC) has secured another long-term agreement for more wind power, this time purchasing 108 megawatts of wind energy from the planned Drift Sand Wind Farm….
by - May 19, 2015 8:44 am
Julie Hoff has been selected as the new director of the Eleanor Mann School of Nursing at the University of Arkansas, effective July 1. She is the director and chair…
by - May 19, 2015 6:35 am
Improved comp store sales and a 17% increase in global e-commerce sales were just about the only highlights of the first quarter earnings report from Wal-Mart Stores. First fiscal quarter…
by - May 19, 2015 6:21 am
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by - May 19, 2015 5:22 am
Improved comp store sales and a 17% increase in global e-commerce sales were just about the only highlights of the first quarter earnings report from Wal-Mart Stores. First fiscal quarter…
by - May 18, 2015 8:12 pm
A ruling by the World Trade Organization against a U.S. product labeling regulation is more proof that the U.S. law needs to be repealed, members of the state’s congressional delegation…
by - May 18, 2015 8:02 pm
Rising pump prices apparently won’t deter Arkansas travelers and other vacationers across the nation from hitting the busy roads heading into the upcoming Memorial Day weekend.
by - May 18, 2015 7:21 pm
Rising pump prices apparently won’t deter Arkansas travelers and other vacationers across the national from hitting the busy roads heading into the upcoming Memorial Day weekend on May 25, the…
by - May 18, 2015 6:29 pm
Agents across Northwest Arkansas said pent-up seller demand from the past few years is helping boost recent home sales. And as home prices move higher, more sellers are in position…
by - May 18, 2015 5:48 pm
There should be little doubt Arkansas’ travel and tourism industry is doing well. Sector employment set a new record high in February and collections of the state’s 2% tourism tax set new collection records in January and February.
by - May 18, 2015 5:34 pm
It’s never been more difficult to get items on retail shelves in brick and mortar stores like Wal-Mart. But if there is a will, there’s a way.
by - May 18, 2015 4:14 pm
A ruling by the World Trade Organization against a U.S. product labeling regulation is more proof that the U.S. law needs to be repealed, members of the state’s congressional delegation…
by - May 18, 2015 4:05 pm
Bentonville-based Redman and Associates received the Business Partner of the Year award from the local Salvation Army affiliate for 2014. The toy supplier to Wal-Mart Stores donated nearly 700 battery-powered…
by - May 18, 2015 2:30 pm
There should be little doubt Arkansas’ travel and tourism industry is doing well. Sector employment set a new record high in February and collections of the state’s 2% tourism tax…
by - May 18, 2015 2:05 pm
It’s never been more difficult to get items on retail shelves in brick and mortar stores like Wal-Mart. Part of that is a function of e-commerce competition which pushes traffic…
by - May 18, 2015 8:32 am
A special session looms. What will be addressed is yet to be announced, except for the main purpose, which in summary is for the state to spend tens of millions…
by - May 18, 2015 8:23 am
Two organizations – Midcontinent Independent System Operator and Southwest Power Pool – are putting Arkansas at the center of the nation’s electricity transmission grid.
by - May 18, 2015 8:19 am
Artist and photographer Aaron Gschwandegger spent much of his young life moving around the United States. Born in Jonesboro, his mother is a Walnut Ridge native, and his father, now…
