by - June 30, 2019 11:14 am
Residential building activity among Northwest Arkansas’ four largest cities remains heaviest in Fayetteville, and permit values overall are up 9.1% through the first five months of the year. According to…
by - June 29, 2019 10:34 am
Aerobatic airplane manufacturer Game Composites of Bentonville recently received a production certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), with plans to increase the production of its GB1 GameBird aerobatic airplane….
by - June 29, 2019 10:19 am
Now part of New York-based Interpublic Group (IPG), Conway-based Acxiom recently announced it has expanded its digital and global data capabilities to Japan, Australia, Spain and Canada. Acxiom said it…
by - June 28, 2019 8:35 pm
Former Fort Smith Director of Planning Wally Bailey has taken his talents across the river to take up the reins as the Van Buren’s planning director. Bailey started with Van…
by - June 28, 2019 9:30 am
Springdale-based nonprofit Endeavor Foundation, which focuses on health, education and community vitality, says longtime president and CEO Anita Scism will retire later this year, a move that’s “the culmination of…
by - June 28, 2019 9:26 am
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has named Dr. Jay Gandy associate provost at the Northwest Arkansas regional campus in Fayetteville, effective Aug. 1. As associate provost, Gandy…
by - June 27, 2019 9:17 pm
The Kays Foundation has awarded grants to three Arkansas State University faculty members to help support their projects during the 2019-20 academic year. Terry Carty, executive vice president of The…
by - June 27, 2019 6:49 pm
Fort Smith Deputy City Administrator Jeff Dingman, who resigned his position with the city last week, has decided to stay put. City officials said Dingman submitted a letter of resignation…
by - June 27, 2019 5:28 pm
More than 800 women and a few men packed the grand ballroom of John Q. Hammons Center in Rogers on Thursday, (June 27) to celebrate women’s empowerment in conjunction with…
by - June 27, 2019 4:51 pm
The Fort Smith-Van Buren tourism sector is off to a better start in 2019 following a flat 2018, with tourism officials optimistic that historic flooding in late May and early…
by - June 27, 2019 10:07 am
The Walton Family Foundation has selected 18 new design firms to join its Northwest Arkansas Design Excellence Program. Earlier this spring, the foundation held an open application cycle for design…
by - June 27, 2019 3:12 am
As Windstream Holdings Inc. works its way through a possible year-long reorganization, the Little Rock-based rural broadband operator has offered a possible view of its strategic path back to profitability…
by - June 26, 2019 10:41 pm
The number of superlatives to describe sales tax growth in Northeast Arkansas’ hub city and its home county are starting to run thin. Jonesboro collected $1.58 million in sales and…
by - June 26, 2019 7:36 pm
Roughly 40 high school students from Northwest Arkansas took part in Walmart’s first career exploration event for STEM-related professions on Wednesday (June 26) at the retailer’s home office in Bentonville….
by - June 26, 2019 5:43 pm
The Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority and its board of trustees on Friday (June 21) filed a motion to dismiss in Sebastian County Circuit Court a lawsuit recently filed against FCRA…
by - June 26, 2019 8:06 am
According to Rick West, consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands must go “beyond the numbers” and understand the real challenges and priorities of everyday shoppers to win in the marketplace. West,…
by - June 26, 2019 6:57 am
Little Rock-based Crews & Associates has formed its first human resources department to be led by Andrew Marsh and assisted by Chey Reynolds. As human resources, Marsh and Reynolds will…
by - June 26, 2019 6:55 am
Dr. Tom Snyder has been named chair of the Department of Economics, Finance, and Insurance and Risk Management in the University of Central Arkansas College of Business. Snyder assumes the…
by - June 25, 2019 9:27 pm
The Fort Smith Board of Directors agreed Tuesday (June 25) for Fort Smith City Administrator Carl Geffken to continue talks with the Oak View Group about the possibility of outside…
by - June 25, 2019 8:40 pm
Wally Bailey, who recently resigned as Fort Smith’s director of planning after 41 years with the city, former Rep. Leslee Milam-Post, D-Ozark, and Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority (FCRA) Marketing Director…
