by - December 2, 2013 5:26 pm
Andrew Garner is the new city of Fayetteville planning director. He served as senior planner for the city since 2005. “I am excited about the opportunity the City Planning Director…
by - December 2, 2013 5:04 pm
University of Arkansas alumnus Kevin Brown and his wife, Marie, have created an endowed department head chair within the College of Engineering thanks to a $3 million gift. The Kevin…
by - December 2, 2013 4:52 pm
Enplanements for the first 10 months of 2013 are up almost 3% at the Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) but are down almost 5% in Little Rock and down more…
by - December 2, 2013 3:30 pm
It’s been five years since the U.S. Treasury Department threw out a life line to banks as part of the Troubled Asset Relief Program in an effort to stabilize the…
by - December 2, 2013 3:20 pm
Economic uncertainty combined with concerns about income growth have resulted in a lower Arkansas tax revenue estimate for fiscal year 2014 and a small projected increase for fiscal year 2015….
by - December 2, 2013 6:17 am
Coming into Friday's game at LSU, Tusk to Tail had traveled more than 9,000 miles to follow the Razorback football team this season. Five of us had made it to…
by - December 1, 2013 6:06 pm
Lots of folks retire to keep from being on the road, but not Richard Hudson. Hudson, the vice chancellor for government and community relations at the University of Arkansas, will…
by - December 1, 2013 5:55 pm
It was a cacophony of Christmas carols, lights and Santa hats as hundreds of people lined Emma Avenue in Springdale Saturday night (Nov. 30) for the 17th annual Christmas Parade…
by - November 29, 2013 10:23 am
Arkansas must use every available tool at our disposal to highlight our state's economic advantages in a competitive global marketplace. Companies looking to call Arkansas home need and want easy…
by - November 27, 2013 7:15 am
Mark Horn, vice chancellor for university relations at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith, has been recognized by the Arkansas Association of College and University Business Officers. Horn was…
by - November 27, 2013 6:55 am
Wow. What a season for the Hogs and for Tusk to Tail. We will most likely finish with only three wins, two to three fewer than most of us predicted. …
by - November 26, 2013 10:42 pm
Mary Hatfield Lowe was elected to the board of directors of the American Association for Paralegal Education at the annual conference in Phoenix on Nov. 8. Lowe is the…
by - November 26, 2013 6:21 pm
Ron Burkle’s Yucaipa Cos. is now the owner of 150 Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market stores auctioned off in bankruptcy court. The California-based grocery was owned by British retailer Tesco,…
by - November 26, 2013 6:15 pm
A vote taken Monday night (Nov. 25) by the Sebastian County Quorum Court could leave one justice of the peace in violation of Arkansas law. Justice of the Peace Jim…
by - November 26, 2013 5:51 pm
Increases were posted for sales tax collections in Fort Smith and the city’s portion of the countywide sales tax, but the amounts collected year-to-date remain below budget estimates. Each of…
by - November 26, 2013 5:12 pm
What could be the final battle over the proposed FY14 budget is to take place Dec. 3 following a decision by the Fort Smith Board of Directors to bring the…
by - November 26, 2013 4:30 pm
The economy across Benton and Washington counties slumped in September, after a fairly robust spring and summer. The dip in consumer spending was evident in the 3% decline in sales…
by - November 26, 2013 4:08 pm
"It's the most wonderful time of the year," which means bring on the train rides, parades and of course, the Christmas food and music. • Josiah Hawley concert benefitting the…
by - November 26, 2013 3:20 pm
Christmas may still be a few weeks away, but the holiday events in Northwest Arkansas are in full swing and include ugly sweaters, train rides and symphonic sounds. • "An…
by - November 26, 2013 2:40 pm
The U.S. military’s impact on Northwest Arkansas exceeds $150 million annually, according to a report issued Tuesday (Nov. 26) from the Northwest Arkansas Council. “The Military in Northwest Arkansas” economic…
