by - February 29, 2016 12:00 am
Cafe 211 Owner Shares Culture Over Coffee
Guatemalan native Mauricio Guerrero opened the coffee shop last November in downtown Bentonville.
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by - February 29, 2016 12:00 am
$10 Million Project Starts Fields Business Park
The two-story, 40,000-SF building is the first phase of a 28-acre business campus in Rogers, dubbed The Fields at Pinnacle.
by - February 29, 2016 12:00 am
Step IT Up NWA Prepares Minority Women for Tech Jobs
The program, created by California-based tech leader UST Global, promises employment for participants within 90 days.
by - February 29, 2016 12:00 am
UACDC Earns Accolade For Tornado Recovery Plan
University of Arkansas Community Design Center received the WAN Future Projects Urban Design for 2015 Award for its Slow Street: A New Town Center for Mayflower, Arkansas project.
by - February 29, 2016 12:00 am
Stephens Investment Banker Puts Down Roots in NWA
Justin Courtney relocated to the area from Dallas earlier this year.
by - February 28, 2016 9:33 pm
In Pine Bluff, Hillary Clinton says she’s running to dismantle barriers
Fresh off a resounding victory in South Carolina and two days away from the Super Tuesday primaries where Arkansans will vote, Hillary Clinton told a supportive crowd of 1,000 at…
by - February 28, 2016 10:07 am
Ted Cruz expects two-person race with Donald Trump after SEC primary
Texas Senator Ted Cruz said the GOP Presidential field might well be a two-man race between Donald Trump and himself after Tuesday’s SEC primaries and that contender Marco Rubio should consider…
by - February 28, 2016 9:58 am
Arkansas’ annual average jobless rate below 6%, lowest since 2008
Arkansas’ average jobless rate in 2015 was 5.2%, below the 6.1% in 2014 and well below the 7.4% average in 2013. It is the first time the annual average dropped…
by - February 28, 2016 9:53 am
Goodson, Kemp offer arguments for their Chief Justice candidacies, address controversies
The two candidates vying for the Arkansas Supreme Court Chief Justice seat – Justice Courtney Goodson and Judge Dan Kemp – offered their arguments for election and defended themselves on…
by - February 28, 2016 7:37 am
Trump, Cruz, Rubio barnstorm Arkansas as Clinton wins big in South Carolina
The three top contenders for the GOP Presidential nomination – Donald Trump, Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio – held big rallies in Northwest and central Arkansas just three days before…
by - February 27, 2016 4:29 pm
Arkansas Libertarians nominate eight more candidates as part of challenge to law
The Libertarian Party of Arkansas Saturday nominated four additional candidates for House races and four additional ones for local races, even though its deadline for nominations has passed, in order…
by - February 26, 2016 7:34 pm
ASU Board approves $35 million O’Reilly convention center project
Developer Tim O’Reilly said Friday (Feb. 26) that the work on a $35 million convention center on the Arkansas State University campus could begin as soon as Monday. He made…
by - February 26, 2016 5:02 pm
Jonesboro property maintenance code repeal headed to voters
Jonesboro voters head to the polls in May to decide the fate of a property maintenance code that has drawn its share of supporters and detractors in the past year….
by - February 26, 2016 5:02 pm
Jonesboro property maintenance code repeal headed to voters
Jonesboro voters head to the polls in May to decide the fate of a property maintenance code that has drawn its share of supporters and detractors in the past year….
by - February 26, 2016 4:57 pm
Weekend Digest: The rich and poor divide, political acting skills and dates with wolves edition
TV PREVIEW On this week’s TV edition of Talk Business & Politics, which airs Sundays at 9:30 a.m. on KATV Channel 7 in Central Arkansas and now in Northeast Arkansas…
by - February 26, 2016 3:15 pm
Arkansas Supreme Court candidates address attack ads, judicial ‘integrity’
Political attack ads and protecting the “integrity of our judiciary” were points raised Friday (Feb. 26) when candidates Circuit Judge Shawn Womack and attorney Clark Mason spoke to the Northeast…
by - February 26, 2016 2:54 pm
Top advisor says Hillary Clinton flexible on health care, but not block grants
Hillary Clinton wants to work with states and provide flexibility in health care but is not supportive of a block grant approach, one of Clinton’s three senior policy advisors said…
by - February 26, 2016 9:13 am
Why Tuesday’s primary election means more than you think
When Arkansas lawmakers moved up primary elections from late May to early March, they had little idea the move could have put so much at stake in the state’s and…
by - February 26, 2016 9:08 am
Pinnacle Estate to Host 4th Annual A-List Event
The Northwest Arkansas Business Journals 4th annual A-List Event, designed to honor excellence in the residential real estate industry, will be held March 15 at one of Northwest Arkansas most palatial estates.
by - February 25, 2016 8:53 pm
Arkansas Steel Processing to add 50 jobs in Osceola
Osceola Mayor Dickie Kennemore said Thursday (Feb. 25) that another steel company will locate south of Osceola and bring 50 jobs to the area. Arkansas Steel Processing is building its…