by - May 21, 2014 1:21 pm
A graduation ceremony was held recently for the 18 graduates of the 2014 class of Leadership Franklin County (LFC). The ceremony took place at Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus, where LFC…
by - May 21, 2014 12:28 pm
Tyson Foods is getting out of the $150 million Dynamic Fuels venture the company spearheaded beginning in 2007 and has not lived up to its potential. The plant sitting, which…
by - May 21, 2014 11:26 am
The 3rd Annual Beach Bingo Bash to benefit the Elizabeth Richardson Center is coming up on July 11, 2014. This fun, casual event features exciting games of bingo for prizes,…
by - May 21, 2014 9:59 am
Target said it incurred $18 million of net expense in first quarter 2014 directly related to the breach in data that occurred during the holiday period. This reflects $26 million…
by - May 21, 2014 12:11 am
With 97.44% of precincts reporting, Franklin County will see Democrat Rickey Bowman face Independent candidate Joe Flanagan. In a crowded field of four candidates, Bowman managed to secure 58.57% of…
by - May 20, 2014 11:51 pm
Legislative primary races decided in Northwest Arkansas legislative primaries were decided Tuesday (May 20). But it was not without at least some controversy, with the District 96 House race overshadowed…
by - May 20, 2014 11:43 pm
Legislative primary races in the Fort Smith area were decided Tuesday night (May 20), with winners from both primaries for House District 76 and Senate District 9 able to call…
by - May 20, 2014 11:33 pm
Benton County Judge Bob Clinard won handily in Tuesday's Republican primary. If the certified results are similar, no run-off will be needed. Clinard had 10,318 or 61.1% with all precincts…
by - May 20, 2014 10:42 pm
A small set of races were decided by voters in Crawford and Sebastian Counties on Tuesday (May 20), with Sebastian County Republican voters deciding on whether to retain their current…
by - May 20, 2014 8:04 pm
There were no surprises in the Republican primaries for statewide offices, with Asa Hutchinson besting opponent Curtis Coleman, and U.S. Rep. Tim Griffin, R-Little Rock, winning in a comfortable margin…
by - May 20, 2014 6:42 pm
American consumers will have more access to less expensive organic food products with the recent partnership between Wild Oats and Wal-Mart Stores, and analysts predict that when Wal-Mart puts its…
by - May 20, 2014 4:53 pm
T-Mobile plans to offer two new cellular enabled tablets together with up to 200MB of free 4G data every month for the life of the tablet, at participating Walmart stores…
by - May 20, 2014 4:21 pm
Tyson Foods is expanding its fresh meat processing and cold storage facility in Goodlettesville, Tenn. The meat giant is investing $15.5 million and plans to add 157 new jobs to…
by - May 20, 2014 3:05 pm
John Tyson, chairman of Tyson Foods Inc., pledged $2 million to the Jones Center Endowment on Tuesday (May 20), bringing the non-profit’s management within $3.5 million of its $30 million…
by - May 20, 2014 2:45 pm
The Fort Smith Regional Art Museum will be hosting a figure painting workshop on June 4 – 6, 2014 from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm. In this workshop, the instructor…
by - May 20, 2014 6:04 am
The Van Buren City Council approved additional funding for an economic development study Monday night (May 19), in addition to approving amendments to the city's zoning for indoor gun ranges….
by - May 19, 2014 10:04 pm
Two Winners of Memphis' International Blues Challenge winners are from Crawford County… TWO OF THEM. J.P. Soars and Chris Cameron… Willin-N-Able is excited and honored to have the opportunity to…
by - May 19, 2014 6:19 pm
A direct mail piece that went out over the weekend has left people on both sides of the District 9 Senate race scratching their heads and Democrats from Fayetteville to…
by - May 19, 2014 6:02 pm
House Speaker Davy Carter, R-Cabot, isn’t a lame-duck speaker just yet. In an interview on “Talk Business & Politics,” Carter said he’ll fight a potential impeachment push regarding the same-sex…
by - May 19, 2014 5:46 pm
The competitive world of retail and the changing paradigm within, requires top talent recruitment like never before, which is why Wal-Mart scours the nation’s top business schools and offers paid…
