by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
Business leaders considered experts in their field can share their knowledge with students via the Arkansas Department of Education?s nontraditional licensure program.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
Kent Marts, editor of the Benton County Daily Record, recently announced the hiring of Josh Johnson as editorial page editor.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
Darren Wilhite and Tim Wall, KKIX 104 radio?s morning team known as Wilhite & Wall, won the Country Music Association?s Broadcast Personality of the Year award in the small market category.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
Tiffany Stewart began working at KHOG, Channels 29/40, in mid-October as weekend anchor and reporter.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
We know we?ll miss some great reportage in The Morning News during the next month, but we don?t like the idea of being penalized for being good customers.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
The University of Arkansas set a new record for enrollment this fall with 15,795 students, breaking the previous record of 15,604, set in 1980.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies Inc. of Springdale on Oct. 15 announced that its September unaudited gross sales were $3.03 million, up 38 percent over last year?s sales of $2.2 million.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
Arkansas Best Corp. of Fort Smith on Oct. 18 announced its third quarter 2001 net income of $13 million, or 52 cents per diluted common share, compared with last year?s net income of $23.3 million, or 97 cents per diluted common share.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
Baldor Electric Co. announced third quarter sales of $138.13 million, down 11 percent from $155.38 million from the comparable quarter of 2000.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
Brass Eagle Inc. of Bentonville ? which makes, markets and distributes paintball products ? said sales in the third quarter, which ended Sept. 30, decreased from the same time last year.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
Lowell trucking firm J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. on Oct. 15 reported third-quarter earnings down 50 percent from the same period last year.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
According to Southwestern Energy Co.?s unaudited quarterly filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Department, the Houston-headquartered company netted $5.02 million for the three months ended Sept. 30.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
Reuters reported Oct. 19 that Tyson Foods Inc. has felt little sales impact from the Sept. 11 attacks on the United States, although the Springdale company?s CEO John Tyson told the publication the Northeast and south Florida have had some weakness.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
Lee Scott, president and CEO of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., filed with U.S. regulators on Oct. 18 to sell almost $8.4 million of the world’s largest retailer’s shares.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
Pinnacle Point Partners, consisting of Collins Haynes, Bill Schwyhart and Bobby Martin, on Sept. 19 got a $2.9 million loan from Arvest Bank to build more commercial property at one of Northwest Arkansas? most upscale commercial developments.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
Lee Scott, president and CEO of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., filed with U.S. regulators on Oct. 18 to sell almost $8.4 million of the world’s largest retailer’s shares.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
With so much ink spilled of late about the lack of well-trained students and workers coming out of Arkansas? schools, the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal selected a few of the area?s best students to profile for area companies.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
Five years ago, former Greenbriar High School teacher Tim Stephenson launched a program called Environmental and Spatial Technology, a hands-on, team-oriented, project-heavy program for teaching tomorrow?s lessons.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
Today?s educators and students face new direction for learning.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
A $6 million National Institutes of Health grant awarded in October University of Arkansas is expected to create a network of research laboratories, spawn more graduate students and perhaps even attract high-tech industries to the state.
