by - April 15, 2013 9:37 am
U. S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack is the featured speaker for the second annual Dale and Betty Bumpers Distinguished Lecture Series, hosted by the Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food…
by - April 14, 2013 6:16 pm
No. 2 LSU broke a 3-3 tie with two runs in the top of the 10th inning to defeat No. 10 Arkansas, 5-3, in the series finale on Sunday afternoon…
by - April 14, 2013 12:52 pm
There are the “haves” and the “have nots”; the haves, the individuals who have already filed their tax returns, and the have nots, those who haven’t filed their income tax…
by - April 14, 2013 12:43 pm
Nearly 2,000 runners braved the brisk windy conditions Sunday morning (April 14) on the Fayetteville Square for the 37th Hogeye Marathon. While the race has grown over the years, Hogeye…
by - April 14, 2013 12:08 pm
Farm living is the place to be for John Robert and Carolyn Hart of Prairie Grove. The farming duo milks 113 cows twice a day, and house 50,000 or so…
by - April 14, 2013 10:53 am
The 2013 Northwest Arkansas Heart Walk strengthened the community by bringing people and sponsors, businesses and families together under one cause: fighting against heart disease and stroke. More than 10,000…
by - April 12, 2013 9:09 pm
The 4th annual Compass Conference, presented earlier today (April 12) at the Fort Smith Convention Center, focused on the impact of natural gas on the local and regional economy. Paul…
by - April 12, 2013 5:01 pm
Cameron Smith, a director at America’s Car-Mart Inc., recently added to his company holdings with three open market transactions totaling 2,450 shares, an investment of nearly $107,000. The average price…
by - April 12, 2013 11:42 am
Dr. Ricky Tompkins, who now serves as associate vice president of research and planning, will assume many of the responsibilities associated with the vice president for learning come Monday (April…
by - April 12, 2013 11:30 am
Fourth quarter 2012 economic conditions in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway (central Arkansas) metro area were down slightly compared to the fourth quarter of 2011. The quarter saw gains in…
by - April 12, 2013 11:23 am
Economic conditions in Northwest Arkansas remain robust, with regional growth similar to that of the fourth quarter of 2011, but slightly less than in the third quarter of 2012, according…
by - April 12, 2013 11:16 am
From a purely analytical standpoint, the Fort Smith region ended 2012 on a positive note. Fourth quarter 2012 economic conditions were improved compared to the 2011 period, with gains in…
by - April 12, 2013 11:01 am
Everything a girl could want – jewelry, shoes, makeup, relaxation with a massage, spirits, and food – were all under one roof at the Mercy second annual Ladies' Night Out at…
by - April 12, 2013 12:57 am
Emily is about celebrate her Sweet 16, and mom is busy with work but turns to her mobile phone for help. In a matter of seconds she has opened an…
by - April 11, 2013 10:51 pm
• Heinz gets new CEO Bernardo Hees will become CEO of the H.J. Heinz Co. after the completion of Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital’s acquisition of the company. Hees serves…
by - April 11, 2013 9:19 pm
The supply chain that serves today’s complex consumer will face major turmoil in the next two years as the crossroads of change are expected to radically impact business fundamentals that…
by - April 11, 2013 9:05 pm
Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. announced that net income for the quarter ended March 31, 2013 was $20.0 million, an 11.1% increase from $18 million for the first quarter of…
by - April 11, 2013 5:54 pm
Setting the bar high for the industry to follow is nothing new for J.B. Hunt Transport Services. However; the Lowell-based transport company fell short of that bar in the first…
by - April 11, 2013 4:06 pm
The Arkansas House of Representatives comfortably passed a bill that spells out the framework for a “private option” health insurance plan that would use Medicaid expansion funds to subsidize private…
by - April 11, 2013 3:59 pm
The Arbor Day Foundation announced today that Fort Smith had once again been named a Tree City USA for the seventh consecutive year, which honors the city's "commitment to effective…
