by - April 18, 2012 7:23 pm
Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus recycled nearly 10,000 pounds of paper, plastic, aluminum and cardboard during Recyclemania. The friendly competition between colleges across the country began Feb. 8 and lasted eight…
by - April 18, 2012 6:45 pm
There's a song from a Memphis rap duo that kicks off with the line, “No one expected the unexpected.” That introductory caveat could be used for Joss Whedon and Drew…
by - April 18, 2012 6:27 pm
Gov. Mike Beebe (D) says it feels like he crammed 5 years worth of business development into 12 days during his economic trade mission to China. Beebe returned Monday (April…
by - April 18, 2012 5:43 pm
That old adage “if you bought it, a truck brought it” is as true today as ever before according to the latest report from the American Trucking Association – 2012…
by - April 18, 2012 3:54 pm
A United States Congressional moratorium on earmarks has placed the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System (MKARNS) 12-foot channel project on indefinite hold. The MKARNS 12-foot channel project is part of…
by - April 18, 2012 3:49 pm
It’s been a tough public relations week for Whirlpool Corp. On Tuesday (April 17), Whirlpool CEO Jeff Fettig and the Whirlpool Board of Directors faced pointed questions from union officials…
by - April 18, 2012 3:20 pm
FORT SMITH — Horror. It had to be said up front. Anyone wandering into Resurrection County at its MovieLounge premiere Friday night (April 20) would be horribly disappointed if…
by - April 18, 2012 1:15 pm
Arvest Bank recently announced two internal promotions among its lending teams in Washington County. Greg Martin, previously a vice president and commercial banker for Arvest Bank, has been promoted to…
by - April 18, 2012 12:14 pm
William J. Shea Jr., who has served as a board member for J.B. Hunt Transport Services since 2011, resigned his position effective April 16 according to a recent filing with…
by - April 18, 2012 10:20 am
With a little more than a month until Election Day, the Republican primary in the Fourth Congressional District is a two-way horse race between the 2010 GOP nominee and her…
by - April 18, 2012 8:32 am
Sebastian County officials continue working with DCS Radio Communication, Inc., DX Radio Systems, and the Sebastian County Fire Association (SCFA) to find a solution to rural fire system pager woes….
by - April 18, 2012 7:21 am
FAYETTEVILLE — Things can get more than a little crazy when Mary Poppins is around. The audience found that out Tuesday night (April 17), when the touring production of Mary…
by - April 18, 2012 6:57 am
EUREKA SPRINGS — Hercules the tiger was named for the muscular macho-man of Greek mythology. Rescued from a Texas home with four other tigers, he had been kept in a cage…
by - April 17, 2012 11:12 pm
BENTONVILLE – Steven Hinds has been named the new executive director of public relations and marketing for NorthWest Arkansas Community College. In his new role, Hinds will serve as an…
by - April 17, 2012 9:57 pm
The effort to adopt “wet” county liquor laws in Benton County is funded primarily by members of the Helen and Sam Walton family, with one political observer curious how the…
by - April 17, 2012 9:57 pm
The Organization of Women in International Trade hosted a local forum in Bentonville tonight (April 17) that featured three women entrepreneurs running Arkansas companies. Christine Meier, co-owner of Canvas Corp.,…
by - April 17, 2012 9:18 pm
Directors voted on Tuesday night (Apr. 17) to resume televising regular meetings on the City’s access channel, starting with the next meeting on May 1. The Board had discussed the…
by - April 17, 2012 6:32 pm
University of Arkansas Athletic Director Jeff Long on Tuesday received a $1.25 million pat on the back for his “courageous leadership” during the recent scandal that resulted in the firing…
by - April 17, 2012 5:09 pm
Energy budgets for Arkansas homeowners and motorists should get a little bit of relief over the next several months as pump prices and local electric and gas bills smooth out…
by - April 17, 2012 5:03 pm
Beef U.S. beef packers lost $108.39 per head processed, versus 47 cents pocketed a year ago. Cattle slaughter was down 9.8%, while beef production fell 6.5% from a year ago….
