Regions

iHog Application Gets Upgrades

Numerous changes and upgrades were made to the University of Arkansas’ iHog application.

Executive Pay in State Sees Modest Gains in 2008

This year’s list of the executive pay of Arkansas’ public companies is a far cry from last year’s list, although the usual suspects at the state’s remaining Fortune 500 companies dominate the upper end of the pay scale.

Senator Blanche Lincoln Losing in Polls

Lincoln is losing popularity with Arkansas voters.

UA’s Apparel Studies Program Enjoys Surge in Popularity

The university of Arkansas’ apparel studies program has increased in enrollment by more than 300 percent since 1998.

Reducing Cost of Technology Ownership

Bill Cosby once said, “Fathers are not interested in justice, just quiet.” Unfortunately, many take a similar attitude about technology.

Local Developers Introduce Boutique Lodging on Dickson

Fayetteville duo has opened a hotel in the heart of the city?s entertainment district.

UA Enrollment Hits Unofficial Record High

Enrollment at the University of Arkansas hit a record high this fall.

Fundraiser for Van Zandt Set for Pendergraft Barn

A fundraiser will be held for local businessman Tommy Van Zandt on Oct. 9.

Money Available For Small Business Owners

The United States federal government wants small businesses to explore the possibility of exporting.

Bentonville Walmart Gets Updated Design

The Walmart Supercenter on South Walton Blvd. in Bentonville celebrated a grand re-opening on Sept. 30.

Rockfish Recognized For Tidy Twitter Tool

Rockfish Interactive?s TidyTweet earned accolades at the 140 Twitter Conference in Los Angeles.

Business Journal Taking Fast 15 Noms

The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal is now taking nominations for the 2010 ?Fast 15.?

UA Prof Nominated For Regional Emmy

University of Arkansas journalism professor Larry Foley has been nominated for an Emmy award.

Fayetteville Company Promotes Patient-Owned e-Health Records

Thanks to new federal incentives for health care providers to adopt electronic medical records, a Fayetteville company’s time may finally have come.

Parts to play

Officials with the city of Fort Smith and Sebastian County are now publicly committed to develop what we hope is a fiscally and physically responsible plan for the expansion and…

Crossing the line

Moseley is none too happy about his double trouble in Grady, Ark.

Buck Rogers returns to Fort Smith

The 15th Annual Celebrity Classic kicked off with a formal dinner, dancing and a Rolling Stones guitar. (No Stones present, however.)

Study says Fort Smith water supply good to 2060

Drink up. We got water. A July 2009 report prepared by Kansas City, Mo.-based Burns & McDonnell Engineering Co., and released Friday by the city of Fort Smith, shows that…

Arkansas sees fiscal year tax collections dip of 7.2%

Total tax collections for Arkansas for the first three months of fiscal 2010 (July-September) are $1.274 billion, down 7.2% from the same period of 2008 and 6.4% off the revenue…

Area building permit values suffer from 2008 storm comparisons

The storms of Mother Nature, not the national economic storms, have more to do with a continued large decline in 2009 building permit activity when compared to 2008. The value…