by - October 20, 2014 6:04 pm
Republican Cong. Tom Cotton has stretched his lead against Democratic incumbent Sen. Mark Pryor, according to a new poll released by Talk Business & Politics and Hendrix College.
by - October 20, 2014 5:31 pm
Arkansas State University System President Dr. Charles L. Welch on Monday (Oct. 20) announced the appointment of Arkansas Chief Deputy Attorney General Brad Phelps of Little Rock as associate general…
by - October 20, 2014 5:29 pm
Editor’s note: This story is a component of The Compass Report. The quarterly Compass Report is managed by The City Wire, and sponsored by Arvest Bank. Supporting sponsors of The…
by - October 20, 2014 5:27 pm
Price, assortment, experience and access is how Wal-Mart execs define what matters most to customers, and they are working to lead in each of these areas by combining physical retail…
by - October 20, 2014 5:25 pm
Scot Rank, President and CEO of Wal-Mart’s Mexican operations, Walmex, will retire from his current position at the beginning of 2015. He will assume, upon his retirement, the role of…
by - October 20, 2014 5:13 pm
Early voting kicked off today and as usual there was a glitch. It seems like there is always at least one somewhere. This year, it was in Washington County where…
by - October 20, 2014 4:40 pm
It’s a good time to be a cattle farmer or a feedlot operator as prices for feeder calves and fed cattle continue to rise while grain prices decline. But that…
by - October 20, 2014 4:30 pm
The Northwest Arkansas Council and The ARK Challenge on Monday (Oct. 20) were recognized with a top award given out by the world’s largest professional organization for economic development practitioners….
by - October 20, 2014 4:23 pm
The healthy pace of traffic growth at Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport and the Fort Smith Regional Airport did not slow in September, with XNA enplanements up almost 14% and Fort…
by - October 20, 2014 4:17 pm
Pendleton, Oregon-based artist James Lavadour is a self-taught artist who uses a wide range of techniques in what he refers to as a “study of the properties of paint.” Learn about Lavadour’s…
by - October 20, 2014 4:10 pm
Drop in anytime between noon and 3 pm for a free, guided studio session. Take part in a fun and creative approach to drawing using art dice. Materials are provided…
by - October 20, 2014 3:54 pm
Friday, November 7, 6:30 to 7:30 pm Jonesboro, Arkansas-based artist John Salvest works with found objects and multiples of objects, ranging from used paperback romance novels to expired pills, library…
by - October 20, 2014 2:57 pm
They have only hosted one meeting, but a new student organization at Van Buren High School is already making waves after more than 60 students attended the first meeting of…
by - October 20, 2014 2:10 pm
Price, assortment, experience and access is how Wal-Mart execs define what matters most to customers, and they are working to lead in each of these areas by combining physical retail…
by - October 20, 2014 9:17 am
A 436-vote margin made the difference nearly two years ago as State Sen. Robert Thompson, D-Paragould, defeated Republican challenger Blake Johnson in the District 20 state senate race. With two…
by - October 20, 2014 6:39 am
Republican Cong. Rick Crawford looks safe in his re-election bid, while the open Second Congressional District seat sees Democrat Pat Hays leading his GOP rival French Hill.
by - October 20, 2014 12:34 am
Walmex CEO Scot Rank, who has overseen Wal-Mart’s Mexican business unit for five years, will step down from that role at the end of this year. Rank will transition to…
by - October 19, 2014 10:35 pm
The atmosphere was electric as the sun shone brightly Saturday on the War Memorial golf course. Grills were grilling, children were throwing footballs on every green and tee, and drinks…
by - October 19, 2014 5:59 pm
The Arkansas Supreme Court, waiting until almost the last minute, finally affirmed what Gov. Mike Beebe tried to tell the Legislature back in 2013. And that was this: Any tweaking…
by - October 19, 2014 4:29 pm
The home stretch of the 2014 campaign starts Monday (Oct. 20) as voters get an opportunity to mark ballots for this year’s general election. Early voting begins Monday at locations…
