by - October 7, 2020 4:25 pm
A strong month of construction in Fort Smith kept activity in the region ahead of 2019 even though Greenwood and Van Buren declined compared to September of last year. Through…
by - October 7, 2020 3:59 pm
The Scott Family Amazeum is now offering in-person and virtual options for “Unfield” trips for preK-8th grade students thanks in part to a multi-year grant of $1.2 million from the…
by - October 7, 2020 3:20 pm
NewRoad Capital Partners of Rogers, the state’s largest private equity fund, has closed its third fund at $176 million, according to a Wednesday (Oct. 7) news release, raising assets under…
by - October 7, 2020 1:51 pm
Springdale-based nonprofit Arisa Health has finalized a deal to purchase the Wilbur D. Mills Treatment Center in Searcy. Arisa Health announced the acquisition Wednesday (Oct. 7). Financial terms of the…
by - October 7, 2020 11:35 am
Revolution, the parent company of Delta Plastics, announced Wednesday (Oct. 7) that it will expand its 100,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in the Little Rock Port by an additional 36,000 square feet….
by - October 7, 2020 10:00 am
S.F. Fiser & Co., a public accounting firm based in Springdale, marks its 35th anniversary in 2020. The year itself, however, has been less than festive. In January this year,…
by - October 7, 2020 9:35 am
Rep. Fran Cavenaugh Cavenaugh Auto Sales CFO & State Representative Walnut Ridge Residence: Walnut Ridge Professional background: Rep. Cavenaugh is serving her second term in the Arkansas House. She represents…
by - October 7, 2020 9:34 am
Neely Camp First National Bank, VP of Corporate Strategy and Communication Jonesboro Residence: Paragould Education: B.A., history, Arkansas State University; M.Ed., higher education administration, University of Arkansas Professional background: In…
by - October 7, 2020 5:45 am
Democratic Congressional candidate Sen. Joyce Elliott says her campaign raised more than $1.4 million in the third quarter (July-Sept. 2020). To date, she’s raised more than $2.5 million. According to…
by - October 6, 2020 6:26 pm
Jane Hunt Meade and Bryan Hunt have given $5 million for J.B. and Johnelle Hunt and family to name the Fayetteville Public Library Center for Innovation and the new courtyard…
by - October 6, 2020 4:59 pm
A group of local citizens has come out against a proposed Sebastian county-wide ¼ cent sales tax to support the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith. Sebastian County voters will…
by - October 6, 2020 4:39 pm
Walmart is testing electronic tech services through a partnership with True Network Solutions. The Walmart Supercenter at Elm Springs Road in Springdale is the first Arkansas tech desk. Walmart is…
by - October 6, 2020 2:17 pm
Craighead County Republican Party Chairman Steven Farmer has died from COVID-19, according to social media posts from his family. Farmer had reportedly been in the hospital battling the disease for…
by - October 6, 2020 2:14 pm
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture has hired Dr. Christian De Guzman as an assistant professor and rice breeder at the Rice Research and Extension Center. De Guzman…
by - October 6, 2020 1:41 pm
Springdale custom homebuilder Landmarc Custom Homes, owned by Tim Boudrey and Chris Bradley, has started developing a master-planned neighborhood in northwest Springdale. The subdivision is called Cottages at the Park….
by - October 6, 2020 11:58 am
Walmart is now licensed to sell Medicare insurance plans in all 50 states. The retail giant said it has a licensed insurance agency equipped to sell Medicare products. Talk Business…
by - October 6, 2020 8:20 am
Susan K. Beasley Ritter Communications, Vice President of IT, PM & Facilities Jonesboro Residence: Jonesboro Education: B.S., management information systems — data/telecom, Arkansas State University; Master of Health Informatics and…
by - October 6, 2020 8:20 am
Graycen Bigger NEA Regional Intermodal Authority Executive Director Residence: Pocahontas Education: B.A., journalism, Arkansas State University Professional background: Prior to her work with Northeast Arkansas Regional Intermodal Facilities Authority (NEARIFA),…
by - October 6, 2020 7:15 am
Armor Bank and Stuttgart-based Farmers and Merchants Bank have announced that a definitive agreement has been signed for Armor Bank to purchase the Marianna branch of Farmers and Merchants Bank…
by - October 5, 2020 6:02 pm
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith will begin on campus COVID-19 testing Tuesday (Oct. 6). The drive-thru testing will be available thanks to an Abbot Testing Machine and test kits…
