by - March 16, 2014 2:43 pm
After more than a year of planning, the Walmart to Go convenience-store format quietly opened in Bentonville on Saturday (March 15), with the grand opening set for March 19. Store…
by - March 16, 2014 11:52 am
Kissing pigs is generally encouraged here in Northwest Arkansas Razorback country, but on Saturday night (March 15), it was for a good cause. More than 1,700 people attended the 12th…
by - March 15, 2014 5:05 pm
Hammons + Beck, a startup antique store in downtown Fort Smith, Arkansas, is launching its opening week between March 18 and 22. Kat Hardin, owner of Hammons + Beck, will utilize…
by - March 15, 2014 12:25 pm
Around 1,000 people applauded the philanthropic contributions of Johnelle Hunt as she humbly accepted the Rogers-Lowell Chamber of Commerce Good Neighbor Award on Friday Night (March 14) at the Hammons…
by - March 14, 2014 3:43 pm
Officials at Ecclesia College in Springdale and NorthWest Arkansas Community College have signed an agreement that provides a seamless, personalized transfer system for NWACC students to complete their bachelor’s degree…
by - March 14, 2014 12:27 pm
Nonprofit organizations looking to help manufacturers bring back business to the U.S. or looking to help grow businesses in the U.S. can apply for grants from Wal-Mart Store, the Walmart…
by - March 14, 2014 11:52 am
Organizers are seeking volunteers and donations to assist with GiveCamp Northwest Arkansas, a 54-hour, weekend event to assist nonprofit organizations needing the help of technology professionals. Phyl Amerine, who is…
by - March 14, 2014 11:09 am
Based on the number of new and existing homes sold and the value of those sales in January compared to the same month in 2013, Benton County is at the top and Washington County is third in the state, which had an overall increase in sales and value in the January-to-January comparison.
by - March 14, 2014 8:06 am
Scott Grigsby, a regional executive for Arvest Bank, is serving as the interim president until a new local president is in place.
by - March 14, 2014 6:22 am
A second shot at attempting to legalizing medical marijuana in Arkansas, a prediction on severe weather in the early Spring, and a planned union vote at Fort Smith-based O.K. Foods…
by - March 14, 2014 6:13 am
A second shot at attempting to legalizing medical marijuana in Arkansas, notes on the new PR chief at the University of Arkansas, and the estimated growth of small business in…
by - March 13, 2014 6:32 pm
While the race between Tom Cotton and Mark Pryor for the U.S. Senate is getting a lot of attention, at least one other race is bound to create a buzz….
by - March 13, 2014 5:44 pm
Pizza, Mexican food and a snoring wife are what keeps local mayors up at night. At least those were the comical responses to the first question asked of four Northwest…
by - March 13, 2014 5:14 pm
Springdale-based Tyson Foods Inc. announced the promotion of Rick Thomason to president and general manager of Tyson de Mexico, the company’s oldest international business. In his new role, Thomason will…
by - March 13, 2014 4:30 pm
Thomason joined Tysons corporate cost accounting group in 1991 and has held many different positions within the finance and accounting group during his career.
by - March 13, 2014 4:19 pm
It didn't take long for Sparks Health System to name an interim CEO while the organization conducts a search for a permanent replacement. According to a statement Thursday (March 13)…
by - March 13, 2014 4:07 pm
During his eight years as Arkansas’ chief executive, Mike Beebe has seen his party lose ground time and again. Five out of the six members of the Arkansas congressional delegation…
by - March 13, 2014 2:55 pm
Saturday, April 19, 2014 Donald W. Reynolds Community Center, Poteau, OK 7:30 pm Doors Open 8:00 pm Concert Begin Call 918.647.9178 or 918.647.4204 To order tickets online: http://www.poteauchamber.com or http://www.poteaureynoldscenter.com.
by - March 13, 2014 2:52 pm
$20 Early Bird Registration Fee Includes: Registration, T-Shirt, Lunch and Pre-Event Spaghetti Dinner $25 after April 23rd. Must pre-register by the deadline to be guaranteed a t-shirt. Beginning Point: 407…
by - March 13, 2014 1:44 pm
Arvest Bank in Fayetteville is pleased to announce that Mike Malone, the President and CEO of the Northwest Arkansas Council, has joined the bank’s board of directors. Established in 1990,…
