by - January 23, 2015 1:05 pm
Improving infrastructure and enhancing quality of life for the region’s growing population was the main theme discussed by city, county, regional and national leaders on Friday (Jan. 23) in Bentonville….
by - January 23, 2015 12:19 pm
The first big jobs announcement for Gov. Asa Hutchinson took place Friday (Jan. 23) in Clarksville. It is there that HanesBrands is adding 120 jobs as part of a $1.4…
by - January 23, 2015 12:15 pm
HanesBrands will expand its Clarksville manufacturing facility, adding 120 jobs and investing a new $1.4 million. The plant makes sheer hosiery and seamless bras, including products for Wal-Mart. The expansion…
by - January 23, 2015 8:44 am
Civil War Ozarks Shiloh Museum outreach coordinator Susan Young will present "Kith, Kin, and Claims on Chicken Bristle Mountain," a program about the effects of the Civil War on a…
by - January 23, 2015 7:16 am
The opinions were mixed Thursday as legislators from Northeast Arkansas discussed a speech given by Gov. Asa Hutchinson on the private option and larger health care reform. Hutchinson, who was…
by - January 23, 2015 6:59 am
Editor’s note: Each Friday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Energy In-depth,” a round-up of energy and regulatory news in our email newsletter, which you can sign up to receive daily…
by - January 22, 2015 8:51 pm
A key part of Gov. Asa Hutchinson’s tax-cutting legislative agenda moved from one end of the capitol to the other Thursday as plans for a House committee hearing are being…
by - January 22, 2015 8:17 pm
News about campaign finance reform came out last week that, once again, painted that issue as one primarily pushed by the left side of the political spectrum. So, what happened?…
by - January 22, 2015 7:28 pm
A longtime lawman Rogers Police Chief James Allen died Thursday morning (Jan 22) following a long cancer battle. Allen began chief of police in Rogers in 2011 after spending 22…
by - January 22, 2015 7:07 pm
A key part of Gov. Asa Hutchinson’s legislative agenda moved from one end of the capitol to the other Thursday as plans for a House committee hearing are being ironed…
by - January 22, 2015 7:06 pm
Arkansas weather and politics often change quickly. On Sunday, it was a sunny 68 degrees in Little Rock and today it’s raining and winter cold. Along those same lines, I’ve…
by - January 22, 2015 6:54 pm
American Express has filed suit against former Arvest bank president H. Dennis Smiley for unpaid credit card accounts totaling $65,025.41. The complaint was filed in Benton County Circuit Court Jan….
by - January 22, 2015 5:32 pm
A growing economy and population continues to draw Smashburger and other new restaurants to Northwest Arkansas. Real estate veteran David Erstine with CBRE in Fayetteville has said the region surpassing…
by - January 22, 2015 4:46 pm
Family Dollar shareholders approved the $8.5 billion deal to be acquired by Dollar Tree with 74% of the votes cast in favor of the merger on Thursday (Jan. 22). Shareholders…
by - January 22, 2015 3:39 pm
“Bring Your Own Bean Bag” (or don’t) for our first teen movie night. We’re screening Moonrise Kingdom, Wes Anderson’s brilliant and funny tale of two 12-year-olds who fall in love,…
by - January 22, 2015 3:38 pm
Bring the entire family to this collaborative songwriting workshop with a local singer-songwriter from the I’ll Fly Away Foundation. With the guidance of the musician instructor, participants will use a…
by - January 22, 2015 3:37 pm
Meet Tyson Scholar Lacey Baradel who is fascinated by the artist Eastman Johnson. In her current book project, Baradel pays close attention to Johnson’s visual tensions between mobility and domesticity….
by - January 22, 2015 3:36 pm
Wednesdays, February 4, 11, 18, and 25, March 4, and 11, 6 to 8:30 pm Learn the art of encaustic, or hot wax, painting with local artist Stephanie Green in…
by - January 22, 2015 3:34 pm
Developed as the follow-up film to Megumi Sasaki’s award-winning documentary Herb & Dorothy (2008) that moved millions of art-lovers worldwide. Herb and Dorothy Vogel are known and loved as a…
by - January 22, 2015 3:33 pm
Join Library Director Catherine Petersen for a guided tour of the Crystal Bridges library plus helpful advice on how to use the library for research. Two hours of PD credit…
