by - August 10, 2021 5:05 pm
Some of the larger school districts in the Fort Smith metro area are not following the Fort Smith Public School District’s lead when it comes to requiring face masks as…
by - August 10, 2021 5:00 pm
It is unclear, even after a statement from the Fort Smith Public School District, if teachers and other staff in the system will have any formal say in a mask…
by - August 10, 2021 12:28 pm
Montrose Environmental Group Inc. said Tuesday (Aug. 10) it will locate its principal executive office from Irvine, Calif., to North Little Rock. The move is expected to create 90 new,…
by - August 10, 2021 10:38 am
Massachusetts-based nonprofit Entrepreneurship for All (EforAll), whose mission is to accelerate economic and social impact through inclusive entrepreneurship, is accepting applications for its first business accelerator programs in Northwest Arkansas. The accelerator…
by - August 10, 2021 9:22 am
Las Vegas-based low-cost carrier Allegiant announced Tuesday (Aug. 10) a new nonstop flight from Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) in Highfill to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) in southern Florida beginning…
by - August 10, 2021 8:56 am
Simmons Bank announced Tuesday (Aug. 10) the addition of an experienced 11-member commercial finance team led by industry veterans Lee Palm, Brian Shapiro and Phil Mulder. Palm will lead the…
by - August 10, 2021 8:17 am
Bentonville developer Blue Crane’s latest real estate project in the city’s emerging Market District is on track to begin leasing in early September. The first units at City U, a…
by - August 9, 2021 9:02 pm
After hours of at times heated discussion during a called board meeting Monday (Aug. 9), the Fort Smith Public Schools Board of Education said face coverings will be mandatory for…
by - August 9, 2021 5:23 pm
A new emergency center is coming to Fort Smith. CBM Construction Co Inc. of Little Rock filed for a building permit Aug. 3. The building permit puts the value of…
by - August 9, 2021 3:33 pm
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture rice field day, originally scheduled as an in-person event on Aug. 6, will be presented online on Aug. 20. Arkansas Agricultural Experiment…
by - August 9, 2021 3:32 pm
Rogers-based America’s Car-Mart is expected to see gains in sales and earnings in the first quarter of fiscal 2022 as the buy here, pay here used car dealer celebrates its…
by - August 9, 2021 2:57 pm
PSSI, a Wisconsin-based leading food safety and contract sanitation provider, announced Monday (Aug. 9) the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Safe Foods Corp., the North Little Rock-based food…
by - August 9, 2021 2:49 pm
Lyon College said it is the first college in Arkansas to reportedly offer a loan repayment assistance program (LRAP), also known as the Lyon Pledge, to all new and incoming…
by - August 9, 2021 2:11 pm
SupplyPike, a Fayetteville-based supply chain software company, announced Monday (Aug. 9) the acquisition of Supplier Community in Bentonville, a platform for businesses to educate suppliers and retailers. Financial terms of…
by - August 9, 2021 11:10 am
A Fort Smith company has agreed to a plan with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to remove over five million pounds of hazardous waste stored at a site near…
by - August 9, 2021 11:02 am
Sunstar Insurance Group, LLC announced a new partnership with Campbell & Company Insurance on Monday (Aug. 9). Headquartered in Little Rock, Sunstar Arkansas nearly doubles its roster with 87 employees…
by - August 9, 2021 10:49 am
The University of Arkansas System announced Monday (Aug. 9) that Charles Robinson, provost and executive vice chancellor for Academic and Student Affairs at the UA, will become interim chancellor for…
by - August 9, 2021 8:23 am
Springdale-based meat company Tyson Foods posted double-digit gains in earnings and revenue and beat expectations in the fiscal third quarter as its foodservice volumes and beef production increased amid rising…
by - August 9, 2021 6:57 am
A 42-acre manufacturing/industrial complex in south Fayetteville has a new owner after a recent $7.56 million sale. California-based Olivet International bought the 722,000-square-foot complex at 1901 E. Borick Drive. Michigan-based…
by - August 8, 2021 11:54 am
Col. Leon Dodroe, former commander of the 188th Wing in Fort Smith, was promoted to brigadier general and assumed command of the Arkansas Air National Guard. Col. Jeremiah Gentry was…
