by - August 20, 2014 2:34 pm
Annual Pink Ribbon Luncheon
The annual Pink Ribbon Luncheon will be hosted by the Ozark Affiliate of Susan G. Komen on Thursday, September 25 at the Northwest Arkansas Convention Center in Springdale at 11:30…
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by - August 20, 2014 1:44 pm
Concert featuring Adam Carroll
Arkansas Support Network is pleased to announce the Arkansas Support Network 2014 Benefit Concert featuring Texas singer-songwriter Adam Carroll to be held at West End in Fayetteville on Friday, September…
by - August 20, 2014 1:14 pm
Manufacturing Base Lifts Arkansas GDP In Fourth Quarter Of 2013
Arkansas’ blue collar manufacturing base was once again the main workhorse in the state’s 3% economic growth in the fourth quarter of 2013.
by - August 20, 2014 12:53 pm
Manufacturing base lifts Arkansas GDP in fourth quarter of 2013
Arkansas’ blue collar manufacturing base was once again the main workhorse in the state’s 3% economic growth in the fourth quarter of 2013, according to new state Gross Domestic Product…
by - August 20, 2014 12:39 pm
Falling pump prices expected to continue through back half of 2014
Gasoline prices in Arkansas are nearing a seven-month low and should continue to see a gradual decline through Labor Day until the end of the year, the Energy Information Administration’s…
by - August 20, 2014 12:05 pm
David Pryor Appears In New Mark Pryor Senate Ad
Former Arkansas Senator, Congressman and Governor David Pryor appears in a new TV ad with his son, incumbent Democratic Sen. Mark Pryor, discussing Mark’s battle with cancer and insurance companies….
by - August 20, 2014 12:00 pm
Declining Pump Prices Expected To Continue Through Christmas
Gasoline prices in Arkansas are nearing a seven-month low and should continue to see a gradual decline through Labor Day until the end of the year.
by - August 20, 2014 10:52 am
Cook: Democrats Pound Asa On Homestead Tax Credits
The Democratic Governor’s Association is out with a new television ad hitting Republican gubernatorial nominee Asa Hutchinson for illegally taking two homestead tax credits. Previously the DGA did a web…
by - August 20, 2014 10:47 am
British National Theatre LIVE!: “A Streetcar Named Desire”
Malco Fort Smith Cinema (Fort Smith, AR) Malco Razorback Cinema (Fayetteville, AR) Showtime: 7:00pm Runtime: 3 hrs Tickets: $19 (On sale 8/8) Synopsis: Special not-to-be-missed production of Tennessee Williams A…
by - August 20, 2014 10:43 am
Duran Duran: Unstaged
– Malco Fort Smith Cinema (Fort Smith, AR) -Malco Razorback Cinema (Fayetteville, AR) Runtime: 1 hr 52 mins Showtime: 7:30pm Tickets: $13.50 each Synopsis: The band performs 18 songs, including…
by - August 20, 2014 9:54 am
Three NWA professionals tapped for UAMS cancer board
The board of directors of the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences announces the election of three new members from Northwest Arkansas. The…
by - August 20, 2014 9:25 am
Fayetteville Passes Controversial Anti-discrimination Ordinance
From Jacqueline Froelich with our content partner, KUAF-FM 91.3: The Fayetteville City Council passed a broad anti-discrimination ordinance Wednesday, which excludes tax-exempt churches and a new civil rights administrator to…
by - August 20, 2014 9:09 am
$130 Million Wood Pellet Plant Chooses Pine Bluff
Highland Pellets LLC, an Arkansas company, will build a $130 million, 500,000 metric ton wood pellet facility in Pine Bluff creating 35 jobs. Highland Pellets is a privately held company…
by - August 20, 2014 8:16 am
Walton Family Foundation Sets Grant-Making Plan Through 2020
The plan includes an anticipated investment of more than $302 million in Northwest Arkansas and the Delta region of Arkansas and Mississippi.
by - August 20, 2014 6:20 am
Freight Reports Point To Moderate U.S. Economic Growth For Rest Of 2014
Three broad trucking reports suggest continued modest growth in the overall economy for the remainder of the year.
by - August 20, 2014 6:14 am
Walton Family Foundation To Invest $302 Million In Projects In Arkansas
The Walton Family Foundation said its new strategic plan includes an anticipated investment of more than $302 million in Northwest Arkansas and the Arkansas and Mississippi Delta through 2020 —…
by - August 19, 2014 6:45 pm
Dollar store segment consolidation likely to put pressure on Wal-Mart
Wal-Mart Stores management has expressed no public interest in acquiring Family Dollar, which has takeover offers from Dollar Tree and Dollar General. The lack of interest by Wal-Mart doesn’t mean…
by - August 19, 2014 5:37 pm
Election Central: National GOP Power Players Come To Arkansas
A new ad takes on an old topic, and Republicans bringing in national GOP power for campaigning this week. KATV’s Scott Inman reports today’s Election Central Daily Brief. DEMS HIT…
by - August 19, 2014 5:10 pm
Tolbert: GOP Poll Shows 18-Point Lead For Westerman
An internal poll conducted by the GOP polling firm On Message shows Republican Fourth Congressional District candidate Rep. Bruce Westerman enjoying a comfortable 18-point lead over Democratic nominee former FEMA…
by - August 19, 2014 4:47 pm
Sens. Boozman, Inhofe Say Road, River Work Require New Funding Approaches
Ryan Saylor with our content partner, The City Wire, reports: U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe, R-Okla., said during a visit to Fort Smith Tuesday (Aug. 19) that while he is against…