by - July 1, 2012 12:48 pm
Who are you?
A decided minority of Arkansas Third District voters do not much care for U.S. Rep. Steve Womack’s Republican politics. Opponents see little besides a hyper-partisan who will someday look to…
Regions
by - June 30, 2012 12:54 pm
NWACC moving forward with presidential search
BENTONVILLE—An agreement between Northwest Arkansas Community College and the Association of Community College Trustees for the ACCT to provide presidential search consultation services is in the process of being finalized….
by - June 30, 2012 12:24 pm
Doctor’s experience inspires work with premature babies
FAYETTEVILLE — Dickson Street’s Garden Room was decked out in patriotic colors for the Jackson L. Graves Foundation’s annual Red, White & Baby Blue event on Friday (June 29). Guests sipped…
by - June 30, 2012 10:00 am
Summer jazz series starts tonight (June 30)
FAYETTEVILLE — The 14th annual KUAF Summer Jazz Concert Series begins at 8 p.m. tonight (Saturday) with a performance from the Aaron Goldberg Trio in the Starr Theater at the Walton…
by - June 29, 2012 10:25 am
Adam & Eats: Sake
On this week’s adventure, we are going to investigate a new joint that’s stirring up quite a buzz. It also doesn’t hurt that they serve one of my favorite foods:…
by - June 29, 2012 9:39 am
Whirlpool workers: ‘Glad it’s finally over’
Fred Denney and Pete Galvan say Whirlpool officials are “cheap bastards.” And that was after they were given a few chances to soften their opinion. Whirlpool announced Oct. 27, 2011,…
by - June 29, 2012 6:52 am
Early-American documents depict museum’s founding spirit
BENTONVILLE — The first printed copy of the “Declaration of Independence,” printed on America’s birthdate, is on loan to the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art from single private collector for…
by - June 29, 2012 12:50 am
Burn bans expected to slow fireworks sales
Burn bans don’t usually affect fireworks sales much but when it gets so hot and dry that setting off personal fireworks gets prohibited, that’s when firework stand owners start to…
by - June 28, 2012 10:43 pm
Chamber chief takes last bow
BENTONVILLE — Members of the Bentonville/Bella Vista Chamber of Commerce gathered at the Hilton Garden Inn for its annual Business After Hours and to say farewell to its chamber chief of…
by - June 28, 2012 7:20 pm
40th Reunion, FHS class of ’72
40th Reunion, FHS Class of ’72 It's almost time for the mighty class of '72 to come on through, together again, celebrating our big 40th! Go ahead and save the dates…
by - June 28, 2012 6:16 pm
FCRA grants easement to Old Dominion
The Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority (FCRA) has granted an easement to Old Dominion Freight Lines for property associated with the company’s trucking terminal estimated to begin construction at Chaffee Crossing…
by - June 28, 2012 4:58 pm
Conference focuses on human trafficking in Arkansas
BENTONVILLE – Legislators, community leaders and concerned citizens filled Peterson Auditorium at NorthWest Arkansas Community College in Bentonville on Thursday (June 28) for Arkansas’ first Legislative Summit on Human Trafficking….
by - June 28, 2012 4:55 pm
Roberts and the health-care tax
Judges can say things politicians can’t. So it was left to U.S. Chief Justice John G. Roberts to use the three-letter word for the individual mandate that President Barack Obama…
by - June 28, 2012 4:31 pm
A&E Advisory for June 29-July 5: Leave fireworks for pros
FORT SMITH — To be so rude as to miss the Fort Smith Mayor’s Fourth of July celebration and fireworks display would be, well, un-American. Besides, it’s on the city — admission…
by - June 28, 2012 4:26 pm
Natural gas summit set for trucking industry
Officials with Fort Smith-based Arkansas Best Corp. plan to attend what the American Trucking Associations says is the “first-ever summit dedicated to exploring the full range of issues related to…
by - June 28, 2012 2:33 pm
Bank underwriting standards see slight easing
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s 18th Annual Survey of Credit Underwriting Practices, released Thursday (June 28), shows that underwriting standards remained largely unchanged from last year, although…
by - June 28, 2012 1:53 pm
Elected leaders comment on health care ruling
Following Thursday’s (June 28) ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court that upheld President Barack Obama’s health-care plan, Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe said his job is to implement a system that…
by - June 28, 2012 1:49 pm
Hospital execs like court decision; retailers unhappy
The hospital industry in Arkansas approves of the U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding most of President Barack Obama’s health-care plan, but the national trade associations representing retailers — including Wal-Mart…
by - June 28, 2012 11:49 am
Brewer Named UA’s Interim Director of ITS
Appointment begins July 1, after Zimmerman’s retirement.
by - June 28, 2012 11:46 am
Wal-Mart CEO Mike Duke Receives Diversity Award
The Network of Executive Women honored Duke on Thursday for promoting diversity in the retail industry.