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The University of Arkansas has received a significant boost with a $200,000 donation from the Hill family, led by U.S. Representative French Hill. This contribution establishes a new endowment specifically…
Honestly, it's about time Lowell got some Walmart love. The city’s Planning Commission just gave the green light for a large-scale development that’ll bring the first-ever Walmart Neighborhood Market to…
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas (BBBSNWA) is set to broaden its reach by expanding into the Fort Smith area, marking a significant growth in its efforts to support…
Honestly, it's a great time to celebrate entrepreneurship and community impact in Northwest Arkansas. Frank Hickingbotham and GPS Dental were spotlighted for their remarkable contributions at the 38th Arkansas Business…
Fayetteville is set to expand its cultural footprint with the launch of three new events in 2026. Experience Fayetteville and the Downtown Fayetteville Coalition have joined forces to bring these…
Cheers erupted from an overflow room at the Arkansas TV headquarters in Conway on Thursday, March 12, 2026, when its commission voted to postpone disaffiliating from the Public Broadcasting Service…
Honestly, the latest Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis report is giving Arkansas a reason to feel optimistic. While economic activity has held steady since the last Beige Book Report,…
Arkansas Tech University has secured a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation to expand access to STEM degrees for low-income students. This funding is poised to open doors…
Honestly, $550,000 could go a long way for students at the University of Arkansas. Thanks to three generous donations, the Land of Opportunity Scholarship campaign is getting a significant boost.…
Arkansas' small towns are experiencing a revival, fueled by influential local families investing their capital in community development. Jeff Armstrong, a broker with Haag Brown, highlights how these "champions" are…
