by - February 16, 2015 12:00 am
Washington County Liquor Stores Moving to Three New Locations
Hi-Way Liquors in Springdale, Verre Liquor in Fayetteville and Lickety Split Fine Wine and Spirits of Elkins all are relocating soon, pending construction.
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by - February 16, 2015 12:00 am
Four Inducted Into State Business Hall of Fame
Retired Tyson Foods Inc. President Donald Buddy Wray was among the inductees at the 17th annual Arkansas Business Hall of Fame event Feb. 13 at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock.
by - February 16, 2015 12:00 am
Plans Unveiled for New Office/Retail Development Near Walmart HQ
The six-story development is valued at more than $20 million and is scheduled to be complete by the summer of 2016.
by - February 16, 2015 12:00 am
Herman Tuck, Founder of Hermans Ribhouse, Dies at 85
The Fayetteville native owned Hermans Ribhouse at 2901 N. College Ave. from its founding on New Years Day 1964 until he sold the business in 2000.
by - February 16, 2015 12:00 am
TiFiber, CycleWood Prepare for International Plastics Showcase
Both affiliated with the Arkansas Research & Technology Park in Fayetteville, the two startups are two of 12 companies chosen for the exhibition.
by - February 16, 2015 12:00 am
Oklahoma Investor Buys Strip Center Near Baum Stadium
Raymond Merrill of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, paid $1.9 million for the strip center at 1545 W. 15 St., whose tenants include Foghorns and La Hacienda.
by - February 16, 2015 12:00 am
Expert Says NWA Craft Beer Market Has Room to Grow
Bart Watson, chief economist with the Colorado-based Brewers Association, said Northwest Arkansas is playing catch-up on a national trend.
by - February 16, 2015 12:00 am
Wonderland Cave Owners Plan to Reopen as Adventure Park
The historic site has been deserted since 1995, but was once a huge tourist draw for Bella Vista.
by - February 15, 2015 9:25 pm
RAM hosts Valentine’s Gala celebrating classic romantic film
Paying homage to one of cinema's most romantic films of all times, the Fort Smith Regional Art Museum hosted its third annual RAM Gala, "Rendezvous in Casablanca," on Saturday (Feb….
by - February 15, 2015 8:32 pm
Arkansas Lawmakers to focus on prisons, workforce
The weather early next week is expected to be cold, but lawmakers may be warming up to discussing workforce training, economic issues and criminal justice reform when the legislature reconvenes…
by - February 15, 2015 7:06 pm
Hutchinson’s honeymoon
It seems as if Asa Hutchinson is enjoying a honeymoon period at the helm of the Arkansas' state government. Given that a public official’s approval rating is usually rock solid…
by - February 15, 2015 6:35 pm
Mardi Gras event supports Fort Smith Museum of History
The Fort Smith Museum of History continued its tradition of hosting "The Best Party in Town" on Friday (Feb. 13) night with its annual Mardi Gras bash. Four hundred guests…
by - February 15, 2015 1:34 pm
Tolbert: Cursive Writing And Counting Change
State Rep. Kim Hendren from Gravette has a reputation around the state capitol as someone who is willing to say what he thinks – whatever he thinks – for better…
by - February 15, 2015 9:22 am
Charles Morgan On Life, Data, Entrepreneurship And Jeff Ubben
Charles Morgan, the longtime leader of database giant Acxiom, served as its iconic CEO for decades. His new memoir, “Matters of Life and Data,” is an adventure for business readers.
by - February 15, 2015 9:21 am
Minus The Weather, Lawmakers Will Turn To Workforce, Prisons This Week
The weather early next week is expected to be cold, but lawmakers may be warming up to discussing workforce training, economic issues and criminal justice reform when the legislature reconvenes…
by - February 15, 2015 12:09 am
Survey: Sears.com, Walmart.com outpace competitors in Facebook ‘Likes’
The lackluster veteran retailer Sears garnered the most Facebook likes for its e-commerce store among the top nine department store chains surveyed during the holiday season of 2014, according to…
by - February 14, 2015 2:03 pm
Wal-Mart adds new restrictions to ‘Savings Catcher’ tool
Just six months after rolling out Savings Catcher and telling customers there is no reason to compare everyday low prices against Wal-Mart, the retail giant notified users of new restrictions…
by - February 14, 2015 11:23 am
Congressional Recap: Keystone XL Pipeline Heads To President For Expected Veto
The following is a recap of congressional news this week: KEYSTONE PASSES HOUSE The House voted 270-152 Wednesday to approve Senate Bill 1, involving the Keystone XL pipeline. The bill…
by - February 14, 2015 10:16 am
AG Rutledge To Intervene In EPA Clean Power Plan Lawsuit
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge said Friday she has filed a motion to intervene in a federal lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed 111(d) rule. The rule, also…
by - February 14, 2015 9:42 am
Workforce Education Bills Filed, House Sends ‘Protected Classes’ Bill To Governor
A series of bills to overhaul the state’s workforce education programs were introduced Friday in the Senate, while the House debated and approved a controversial measure that won’t get the…