by - May 23, 2014 12:38 pm
The Sebastian County Election Commission has selected a new election coordinator to replace its previous coordinator, who resigned following a series of ballot errors prior to the May 20 primary…
by - May 23, 2014 6:49 am
Officials with Van Buren-based USA Truck have agreed with Baker Street Capital and Stone House Capital Management to add two new positions to the Board of Directors. Baker Street and…
by - May 22, 2014 9:50 pm
Somewhere, somebody at some place is a loaded box closer, a step closer, a state line closer to being the next resident of Northwest Arkansas. That person may be a…
by - May 22, 2014 8:44 pm
Bank of the Ozarks and Summit Bank, now merged, but separate defendants in the Arvest interpleading, were granted two additional weeks to file their answer with Benton County Circuit Court…
by - May 22, 2014 8:17 pm
The Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority on Thursday (May 22) approved a group of land deals, appointed the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith's chancellor to its board and heard about…
by - May 22, 2014 7:40 pm
An attorney engaged in a whistleblower lawsuit against the Fort Smith Police Department is alleging the city of Fort Smith's legal counsel has engaged in improper billing practices and may…
by - May 22, 2014 7:16 pm
Proud to be from small town America and the daughter of migrant farmers turned business owners, Gisel Ruiz said she has witnessed the American Dream unfold for her Latino family. …
by - May 22, 2014 3:44 pm
Arkansas motorists will enter the traditional summer driving season this Memorial Day weekend with pump prices trending downward, but not without the typical bumps and fluctuations that often happen between…
by - May 22, 2014 3:33 pm
John Pope has a passion for trash … well, for cleaning it up at least. The long-time executive director of Keep Van Buren Beautiful (KVBB) has led the way for…
by - May 22, 2014 1:05 pm
Lawrence Beaty, son of Doris and Hilton Beaty, long-time Fort Smith area teachers, has received Idaho State University’s Distinguished Service Award for 2014. Beaty, a graduate of Southside High School,…
by - May 22, 2014 12:56 pm
Springdale-based Harris International was one of five Arkansas companies recognized Thursday (May 22) by Gov. Mike Beebe as part of the Governor’s Award for Excellence in Global Trade. An award…
by - May 22, 2014 12:27 pm
In addition to the challenge of increased regulation, an interest rate environment that compresses margins, and ever-changing technology, Northwest Arkansas bankers Mary Beth Brooks and Rob Husong also are in…
by - May 21, 2014 6:42 pm
Whirlpool Corp. submitted information Tuesday (May 20) to the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality outlining further chemical treatments as part of its remediation plan for the trichloroethylene (TCE) plume in…
by - May 21, 2014 5:12 pm
Chobani yogurt founder Hamdi Ulukaya said began in mid-2005 on an 18-month project in a small kitchen with five employees to craft what he hoped would be a pure and…
by - May 21, 2014 4:53 pm
Tuesday's (May 20) primary election saw several members of the Arkansas General Assembly survive primary challenges, though there were a few upsets – with one upset potentially having an impact…
by - May 21, 2014 3:53 pm
Sentinel Capital Partners and TriArtisan Capital Partners agreed to acquire TGI Fridays Restaurants from Minneapolis-based Carlson, a hospitality and travel company. The financial terms of the pending deal were not…
by - May 21, 2014 3:36 pm
The Arkansas Tech University-Ozark campus will soon be home to a new 20,273-square-foot building designed to support the growing number of students enrolled in health care training programs. The allied…
by - May 21, 2014 2:43 pm
Quarterly and monthly severance tax collections in 2014 set new record highs as Arkansas continues to reap the benefits from higher natural gas prices and steady production levels primarily in…
by - May 21, 2014 1:21 pm
A graduation ceremony was held recently for the 18 graduates of the 2014 class of Leadership Franklin County (LFC). The ceremony took place at Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus, where LFC…
by - May 21, 2014 12:28 pm
Tyson Foods is getting out of the $150 million Dynamic Fuels venture the company spearheaded beginning in 2007 and has not lived up to its potential. The plant sitting, which…
