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- Escobar named VP at Stone Bank
  
  Arkansas Community Foundation board selects Smiley, Ronnel to lead
  
  Brent Morgan to lead Central Arkansas region for Farmers & Merchants Bank
  
  Franklin, Logan County courthouses receive state preservation funds
Politics
- Pro-ballot initiative group submits 108,837 signatures
  
  Carl Vogelpohl named executive director of Arkansas Medical Society
  
  Report: Arkansas hospitals pump $19.73 billion into state economy
  
  Federal judge again strikes down parts of Arkansas’ initiative, referendum rules
  
  Former Hoxie Mayor Lanny Tinker has died
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- The next decade will define Arkansas’ economic future
  
  Gov. Sanders ready for fiscal session
  
  Report: Affordability, flexibility, mental challenges cited as barriers to improving childcare options
  
  US Rep. Hill’s housing measure enjoys major bipartisan support
  
  US Rep. Crawford: Farm aid talks continuing
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Recent Business News

Arkansas Community Foundation board selects Smiley, Ronnel to lead
by Talk Business & Politics staff
July 2, 2026
Franklin, Logan County courthouses receive state preservation funds
by Talk Business & Politics staff
July 2, 2026