by - October 20, 2022 5:15 pm
A message endorsing a Fort Smith Board of Directors candidate containing a derogatory statement about the LGBTQ community has reached many people via text messages and social media, but the…
by - October 20, 2022 4:40 pm
Fayetteville-based Field Agent has acquired SimpliField, a mobile workforce management platform based in Paris, France. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the companies said the acquisition was…
by - October 20, 2022 2:27 pm
Rogers-based America’s Car-Mart has created the position of chief digital officer and named financial executive Holly Thomson to the role, according to a Wednesday (Oct. 19) news release. Thomson will…
by - October 20, 2022 2:25 pm
Lowell-based carrier J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. announced Thursday (Oct. 20) it will pay a cash dividend of 40 cents per share on Nov. 18 to shareholders of record as…
by - October 20, 2022 1:37 pm
U.S. Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Jonesboro, didn’t vote to certify President Joe Biden’s election due to the fact that Arizona and Pennsylvania changed their voting procedures without legislative input, he said…
by - October 20, 2022 12:59 pm
A commercial land sale near the Walmart Distribution Center in Bentonville closed recently for $6.5 million. The purchase price equals $2.78 per square foot. B3 Land Development LLC, managed by…
by - October 20, 2022 9:24 am
Henderson Engineers Inc., a national design firm with a long history in Northwest Arkansas, has officially opened its relocated Bentonville office. The Lenexa, Kan.-based company signed a seven-year lease agreement…
by - October 20, 2022 8:45 am
Home BancShares, parent company of Centennial Bank, reported third quarter net income Thursday (Oct. 20) of $108.7 million, up from $75 million one year ago. The Conway-based banking entity showed…
by - October 19, 2022 6:22 pm
Northwest Arkansas has been the cradle of entrepreneurship for more than 50 years, growing corporate giants like Walmart, Tyson Foods and J.B. Hunt Transport Services, according to Steuart Walton, co-founder…
by - October 19, 2022 5:36 pm
Some of the biggest issues facing the American public were discussed Wednesday (Oct. 19) in Bentonville at the first Idea Summit organized by Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson and his political…
by - October 19, 2022 2:51 pm
HealthTech Arkansas and SymBiosis Capital Management announced Wednesday (Oct. 19) that they would collaborate on a biotherapeutics-focused accelerator program called BioAR Trial. According to a news release, the startup program will help…
by - October 19, 2022 1:43 pm
Twelve past University of Arkansas student body presidents are asking the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees to hire interim UA Chancellor Dr. Charles Robinson – a request that is…
by - October 19, 2022 1:08 pm
Bentonville think tank Heartland Forward recently released a report that builds on research published in May and provides the first benchmark comparison for state university systems and other institutions, including…
by - October 19, 2022 12:28 pm
Inflation has hit many families hard and at least one private college in Northeast Arkansas has decided to freeze its tuition, housing, and meal plan rates for the 2023-24 school…
by - October 19, 2022 11:15 am
Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) in Highfill is adding one-stop and two nonstop flights to three states, beginning in 2023, according to a Wednesday (Oct. 19) news release. Low-cost carrier…
by - October 19, 2022 8:25 am
The average price of each home sale in Northwest Arkansas continues to skyrocket. Benton County’s average home sale price through the first nine months of 2022 reached $401,950. That’s up…
by - October 18, 2022 5:51 pm
Lowell-based carrier J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. beat analyst estimates for third quarter earnings and revenue as freight demand continued to exceed expectations. However, company executives noted caution in the…
by - October 18, 2022 4:55 pm
A new $20-million, skilled nursing facility is in the works for U.S. 71 South in Fort Smith. A building permit was issued Oct. 5 for the nursing home that will…
by - October 18, 2022 4:42 pm
The Central Business Improvement District (CBID) Commission passed a resolution Tuesday (Oct. 18) that should be the last thing it needs completed before a petition for an assessment on CBID…
by - October 18, 2022 3:41 pm
A Little Rock development group is planning to kick off a new commercial project by building a fifth Starbucks location in Rogers. Gateway Plaza LIG LLC has filed a preliminary…
