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Tyson Foods announced Wednesday that Jeff Schomburger will succeed Donnie King as president and chief executive officer, marking the largest leadership transition in years at the Springdale-based meatpacking giant. The…
Walmart has released new guidelines governing the use of generative artificial intelligence across its operations, marking a significant step in how one of Northwest Arkansas’s largest employers manages emerging technology.…
Walmart Board Chairman Greg Penner called the retailer's annual business shareholder meeting to order Thursday (June 4) morning at the company's Bentonville headquarters, welcoming John Furner as the company's new…
Meals on Wheels of Benton County has shut down after decades of delivering food to homebound residents, the NWA Democrat-Gazette reported this week. The closure stems from a shortage of…
The Arkansas TV Commission voted Thursday to rescind its December decision to disaffiliate from PBS, reversing a move that had drawn attention from viewers and broadcast advocates across the state.…
Walmart is bringing Subway to its delivery menu. The Bentonville-based retail giant announced Thursday a partnership with the Connecticut-based sandwich chain to deliver Subway sandwiches through Walmart's online ordering app,…
Three Mercy hospitals have been named to Newsweek's list of America's Best Hospitals for Specialized Care 2026, a recognition that underscores the healthcare system's commitment to specialty medical services across…
Northwest Arkansas continued to lead the state's metropolitan areas in job growth during April, even as overall metro employment gains moderated across Arkansas, according to recent data. The Northwest Arkansas…
FAYETTEVILLE -- The Patriot Park veteran-focused housing development is expected to begin leasing units within the next few weeks, with buildings ready by mid-July, according to Washington County officials. Tad…
The City of Springdale will hold a rededication ceremony for Fire Station 4 on April 20, 2026, marking a significant investment in local public safety. The event, titled “Honoring the…