by - November 21, 2014 3:10 pm
Eagle Watch Tours
Hobbs State Park – Conservation Area offers eagle watch tours on Beaver Lake November 2014 through February 2015. December tours will take place on December 6th, 7th, 13th, 14th, 20th,…
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by - November 21, 2014 11:56 am
Gov. Beebe Sets Dates For Special Senate Election
Governor Mike Beebe issued a proclamation setting Tuesday, April 14, 2015, as the special election date to fill the District 16 senate seat vacated by the resignation of former State…
by - November 21, 2014 11:53 am
Arkansas’ Jobless Rate Falls To 6% In October
Arkansas’ October unemployment tumbled two-tenths of a percent from September to 6%. The jobless rate was also far below the October 2013 reading of 7.6%. U.S. unemployment also fell two-tenths…
by - November 21, 2014 11:53 am
Picasolar Raises $1.2 Million For Growth
Picasolar, a startup company in the solar energy field, says it raised $1.2 million in equity investments in its latest fundraising efforts. The investment funds came on top of funding…
by - November 21, 2014 11:48 am
Report: Grubss Adding Fort Smith Location in 2015
Restaurant chain to lease space in former Marketplace Grill location on Phoenix Avenue.
by - November 21, 2014 11:00 am
Limelight
"Limelight," a photo exhibit about the history of lime quarrying in the Arkansas Ozarks, opens Tuesday, December 16 at the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History in Springdale. The exhibit will…
by - November 21, 2014 10:59 am
Holiday Concert
Students from the Will Bush Violin Studio in Springdale will present a concert of holiday music Saturday, December 13 at 3:00 p.m. at the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History. The…
by - November 21, 2014 8:38 am
UA Startup Picasolar Raises $1.2 Million in Equity Investments
The investment funds came on top of funding through a prestigious SunShot Award by the U.S. Department of Energy.
by - November 20, 2014 10:29 pm
BlueinGreen, partners garner contract with city of Fayetteville
BlueInGreen and its partners, Pinnacle Ozone Solutions and PCI Inc., suppliers of ozone process technology and equipment, announced that they have been selected to provide a new ozone system for…
by - November 20, 2014 9:52 pm
Tusk to Tail 2014: Notes on senior players and hopes for another SEC win
That went by fast. Saturday is the final home game of the year for what has been a Razorback football season that may be best remembered for a year of…
by - November 20, 2014 9:16 pm
Obama unveils immigration plan, Arkansas GOP leader vows to ‘push back’
President Barack Obama used a primetime White House speech to tell a national audience of changes he plans to make to the U.S. immigration system. Obama, who is frustrated by…
by - November 20, 2014 8:27 pm
President Obama Lays Out Executive Action On Immigration
President Barack Obama used a primetime White House speech to tell a national audience of changes he plans to make to the U.S. immigration system.
by - November 20, 2014 8:21 pm
Tolbert: Arkansas Delegation Not Pleased With Obama’s Immigration Policy
President Obama addressed the nation Thursday night to unveil his new immigration policy. He announced a plan to use executive action to use temporary immigration status to millions of illegal immigrants….
by - November 20, 2014 7:58 pm
Supreme Court, Federal Judge Hear Arguments In Same-Sex Marriage Cases
Elicia Dover with our content partner, KATV Ch. 7 News, reports: The Arkansas Supreme Court will decide whether or not to uphold circuit Judge Chris Piazza’s ruling, overturning the state’s…
by - November 20, 2014 6:32 pm
Jones Center activities pick up steam, ‘reaching its intended purpose’
In just two and a half years there has been tremendous change taking place at the Jones Center for Families in Springdale. The sprawling, cavernous facility has taken on a…
by - November 20, 2014 6:29 pm
Dillard’s Shares Spike Nearly 10% Amidst REIT Spin Off Talk
Shares of Dillard’s Inc. jumped nearly 10% in heavy trading Thursday (Nov. 20) after San Francisco-based Marcato Capital Management released a presentation outlining opportunities “for significantly increasing shareholder value” at…
by - November 20, 2014 4:38 pm
Windstream To Lay Off 350 Nationwide, 38 In Arkansas
Windstream Corp. announced it would downsize its workforce by 350 employees – the second time the Little Rock-based telecom has cut jobs in the past year. In February, Windstream laid…
by - November 20, 2014 4:10 pm
Car-Mart shares surge on strong earnings
Thursday (Nov. 20) was the best one day action for investors of America’s Car-Mart in years. The buy here, pay here used-car dealer shares (NASDAQ: CRMT) surged 14.20% to close…
by - November 20, 2014 3:33 pm
NWA cookie artist featured in international pastry publications
Most would agree that baking is an art. Those who don't obviously have never seen one of Amber Ebbrecht's cookies. The 29 year-old Northwest Arkansas mother of two has parlayed…
by - November 20, 2014 3:05 pm
Dillard’s shares surge on talks of a real estate spin off
Investors of Dillard’s Inc. enjoyed a hefty $10 jump in share price on Thursday (Nov. 20) as the stock rose 9.4% to $121.14 per share in very active trading. The…