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Jackson County job numbers improve significantly in 2016

It wasn’t long ago when Jackson County and its seat, Newport, were plagued with double digit unemployment rates, stagnant wage growth, and few economic opportunities for businesses to grow. Those…

Elvis Presley, art, concerts, and dolls could drive the economy in downtown Newport

Louis Armstrong clutched a gun in his pocket as he left the stage following a set at the Silver Moon, a nightclub in Newport. The world famous jazz musician made…

Arkansas weekly wage growth up 4.1%, below U.S. average

Home builder group works with students to build the Santa House

Arkansas medical marijuana sales down almost 3%, but pounds sold up 23.2%

Real Deals: Rogers group buys Pea Ridge storage facilities for $6.57 million

Home builder group works with students to build the Santa House

Federal grant to help Fort Smith install safety measures on streets

Real Deals: Rogers group buys Pea Ridge storage facilities for $6.57 million

Good Gravy Group opens barbecue restaurant in Bentonville

The Supply Side: Early holiday spending underway; lackluster year expected

LIVSN Designs releases code of conduct for suppliers

The Supply Side: Natural State Beef seeks to place Arkansas beef in more stores

The Supply Side: Retailers, manufacturers seek to shorten supply chains

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Jackson County job numbers improve significantly in 2016

Elvis Presley, art, concerts, and dolls could drive the economy in downtown Newport

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Arkansas weekly wage growth up 4.1%, below U.S. average

Home builder group works with students to build the Santa House