by - October 7, 2014 11:12 am
Puppets in the Park
The Art Experience, Inc presents the 7th Annual Puppets in the Park on Saturday, October 18 from 9:30-5:30 at Wilson Park in Fayetteville. This free family festival will feature a…
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by - October 7, 2014 9:40 am
U.S. Reps. Shuster, Womack Tour NWA, Fort Smith Infrastructure Projects
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster, R-Penn., journeyed to Northwest Arkansas and the Fort Smith regions on Monday (Oct. 6) to have a first hand look at infrastructure…
by - October 7, 2014 9:36 am
ACE Glass Hiring 70 Statewide On Strength Of New Projects
ACE Glass Construction Corp. said it is hiring 70 new workers across the state based on major projects it has landed. The Little Rock-based glass company has been hired for…
by - October 7, 2014 5:24 am
Governor’s Debate Preview: Mike Ross Vs. Asa Hutchinson
Republican Asa Hutchinson and Democrat Mike Ross will square off in a primetime debate live on KATV Ch. 7 and KHBS/KHOG Ch. 40/29 on Tuesday night at 7 p.m.
by - October 7, 2014 5:23 am
Wal-Mart Moving Beyond Retail To Be A Healthcare Educator, Provider
Wal-Mart’s goal to save people money does not end with the cost and pricing of goods sold in their stores. The retail giant continues to spread its wings in the…
by - October 7, 2014 5:23 am
Cook: Nate Steel And Leslie Rutledge Are A Study In Contrasts
Lost in the midst of Leslie Rutledge’s campaign implosion last week is an important factor that must be noted. Nate Steel, Democratic nominee for Attorney General, is running a smooth…
by - October 7, 2014 5:21 am
Tolbert: Mike Ross Said He’s Running To Save The Democratic Party
Mike Ross’ campaign ads would have you believe that he is the voice of independence. Most of his ads touted himself as “one of the most independent members of Congress” and do…
by - October 6, 2014 8:40 pm
U.S. Reps. Shuster, Womack tour NWA and Fort Smith infrastructure projects
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster, R-Penn., journeyed to Northwest Arkansas and the Fort Smith regions on Monday (Oct. 6) to have a first hand look at infrastructure…
by - October 6, 2014 8:34 pm
Bill Clinton Rallies Democratic Faithful At ASU
The 42nd President of the United States paid a visit to Northeast Arkansas Monday afternoon to campaign for Democrats and motivate the base with a month to go before a…
by - October 6, 2014 7:45 pm
Critics evaluate Wal-Mart’s focus on sustainable food systems
Wal-Mart CEO Doug McMillon took a bold stance earlier this year when he told the world he would push the envelope toward innovation to drive future growth and improve its…
by - October 6, 2014 7:22 pm
County Judges, Sheriffs seek special session for jail costs
County judges and sheriffs are pushing for a special session to deal with jail reimbursements for state inmates, but Gov. Mike Beebe and at least one key state lawmaker are…
by - October 6, 2014 6:05 pm
Counties Urging Special Session To Deal With Prison Funding Issues
County judges and sheriffs are pushing for a special session to deal with jail reimbursements for state inmates, but Gov. Mike Beebe and at least one key state lawmaker are…
by - October 6, 2014 5:34 pm
Realtor McMullen joins The Griffin Company
Misty McMullen is joining the Bentonville office of The Griffin Company as a real estate agent. McMullen will assist property buyers and sellers in the Northwest Arkansas area. The Griffin…
by - October 6, 2014 5:21 pm
Fort Smith police, fire retirement plans pose big budget problems
Pensions for police officers and firefighters in Fort Smith are costing the city of Fort Smith large sums of money each year. And the city fund responsible for paying into…
by - October 6, 2014 5:06 pm
Debates Set In Key State House Races
The Kiwanis Club of Jonesboro will host four programs this month featuring the state House of Representatives races that affect Craighead County. Each program will features the two candidates contesting…
by - October 6, 2014 5:02 pm
Ken Bragg: LEED Certification Needs Greater Inclusion To Aid Arkansas Forestry
Editor’s note: The author of this guest commentary, State Representative Ken Bragg (R-Sheridan), is the House Majority Leader and has more than 40 years experience in the forest industry. The…
by - October 6, 2014 5:02 pm
Tolbert: Westerman Campaign Ad Plays Up ‘Razorback Roots’
A new campaign ad out from Fourth District GOP Congressional nominee Bruce Westerman does a good job both presenting a biography of the candidate – full of faith, family, and…
by - October 6, 2014 4:56 pm
Companies large and small continue to use workplace chaplains
To John McCutcheon, co-owner of Polytech Plastic Molding in Prairie Grove, the idea of contracting for a chaplaincy program for his employees is “without question worth every penny.” Statistics indicate…
by - October 6, 2014 4:20 pm
Art Talk » State of the Art artist Angela Drakeford
Hear from Omaha, Nebraska-based artist Angela Drakeford as she discusses the social commentary on race and identity found in her paper constructions. Craftsmanship and beauty are essential elements in Drakeford’s work. In Self…
by - October 6, 2014 3:36 pm
Try to avoid federal ‘help’
The U.S. Department of Labor Promises help is on the way. What comforting words … help is on the way. But why don’t I feel better? “Work in Progress,” the…