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The Arkansas Tech University Board of Trustees recently announced the recipients of the institution’s highest honor. Three alumni, Steve Fryer of Cathedral City, Calif., Andrea Lea of Russellville, and Dr. Andrew Mason of Tokyo, Japan, will be inducted into the…

Simmons Bank announced Oct. 22 that it was in negotiations with the state to acquire naming rights for the playing surface at Little Rock’s War Memorial Stadium. Simmons is working with the War Memorial Stadium Commission and the Arkansas Department…

Transplace opened its new operations center in Rogers on Thursday. The new facility is 150,000 square feet and was designed with future growth in mind. Transplace provides logistics technology and managed transportation services.  “For over 20 years, Transplace has made…

Mangan Holcomb Partners/Team SI is partnering with the Women’s Foundation of Arkansas (WFA) to provide pro-bono marketing services for recent grant recipients. As part of the organizations’ partnership, MHP/Team SI will offer personalized training and counseling. The transdigital agency will…

  UPDATE: After our announcement CHI St. Vincent released the following statement: “Dr. Peter Emanuel will be joining CHI St. Vincent as of Sept. 1, 2018.” BREAKING NEWS: Peter D. Emanuel Resigns UAMS and Joins CHI St. Vincent UAMS Cancer Institute…

By David Moody As the parent of a teen entrepreneur, I’ve seen my son, Joshua, battle many aspects of entrepreneurship, but one of the earliest he went up against was the psychological pressure to “prove himself,” because of his age.…

The Intersection of Law Enforcement and Mental Health Care By Elisa White On March 8, 2017, Governor Asa Hutchinson signed Act 423 of 2017, the Criminal Justice Efficiency and Safety Act. Sponsored by Senator Jeremy Hutchinson and Representatives Clarke Tucker…

The America’s Most Endangered Rivers® report is one of the best-known and longest-lived annual reports in the environmental movement. Each year since 1984, grassroots river conservationists have teamed up with American Rivers to use the report to save their local…

  March 21, 2017 | It was not uncommon for a seasoned sawmill operator like Mauro Santiago to remove a lodged piece of wood from his machine, but what happened the morning of Aug. 15 was anything but routine. As…

Unlike Little Rock’s trolleys, which move slowly, the capital city’s tech community is racing to the top tier at unexpected speeds. (AP file photo by Danny Johnston) Bryan Howe first published this essay on his Linked-In blog in March 2016.…