by - December 4, 2014 7:17 pm
Arkansas Public Service Commission chairwoman Colette Honorable testified before the Senate Energy Committee on Thursday, and by all accounts, is expected to sail through her full Senate confirmation hearing to…
by - December 4, 2014 7:01 pm
A pair of programs for junior high and high school students in Craighead County prepares them for their future both in and out of the classroom, members of a Jonesboro…
by - December 4, 2014 6:52 pm
The Northeast Arkansas Regional Archives and the Arkansas History Commission will be hosting a symposium Jan. 15 from 10 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. at the courthouse and at the Male…
by - December 4, 2014 6:47 pm
A Craighead County farmer was honored Wednesday by a state agriculture group for his work and leadership skills. David Wayne Gairhan, Jr., a rice, soybean and corn farmer from Jonesboro,…
by - December 4, 2014 6:28 pm
A new report out Thursday paints a less-than-rosy picture for the current state of the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery. Camelot Global prepared the report specifically for the Arkansas Lottery Commission Legislative…
by - December 4, 2014 6:22 pm
Almost as soon as people started reading news on the Internet, a debate sprung up – is an Internet-based journalist a “real” reporter? In Arkansas, at least, that question was…
by - December 4, 2014 6:05 pm
Building permits in Fort Smith, Greenwood and Van Buren were a combined $5.599 million in November, a drop of 5.81% from the same month last year when permits totaled $5.944…
by - December 4, 2014 5:51 pm
Consumers spent more money on goods and services in Northwest Arkansas four largest cities in September which helped deliver a 7.48% rise the cities’ November sales tax revenue. Bentonville, Rogers,…
by - December 4, 2014 5:38 pm
Financial security among Americans is another indicator of a stronger economy, but the degree of relief and its sustainability is uncertain. Bankrate’s Financial Security Index rose again in October for…
by - December 4, 2014 5:19 pm
Tyson Foods’ focus on its prepared food business is coming at the expense of it international presence. The Springdale-based meat giant announced July 28 plans to sell its Brazil and…
by - December 4, 2014 3:01 pm
Fourth District Cong.-elect Bruce Westerman, R-Hot Springs, will be named to the House Budget Committee and House Natural Resources Committee, according to his office. Westerman, who will be sworn into…
by - December 4, 2014 3:01 pm
In January, the 90th General Assembly will convene with large Republican majorities in the Arkansas House and Senate as well as a full slate of GOP constitutional officeholders, including Gov.-elect…
by - December 4, 2014 1:51 pm
Christmas comes to downtown Van Buren! Courthouse Lighting , Festival of Trees, & Living Windows to be held this Saturday on Main Street Lights, trees, treats and more! Don't miss…
by - December 4, 2014 12:52 pm
An attempt to settle a class action lawsuit against Whirlpool by residents in and around the toxic plume of trichloroethylene (TCE) the company admits leaking into the groundwater from its…
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The University of Arkansas athletic director will be the keynote speaker at the 93rd annual event Feb. 27.
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by - December 4, 2014 12:05 am
House Speaker-elect Jeremy Gillam discusses his expectations for a large, incoming freshmen class, the big issues of the session, and how efficiently the 90th General Assembly could accomplish its business come January.
