The development of 80 acres of rugged forestland with its own mountain in west Little Rock reflects a shift in residential real estate priorities in the wake of the pandemic.
A pump track is a paved track for wheeled sports equipment that allows a riders to participate without having to pedal or push.
Rising interest rates are taking a toll.
The storm is a devastating setback for the Keet family's plan to redevelop the shopping center. But they plan to push forward. read more >
Walmsley has nearly 20 years of experience in the steel industry. He joined Lexicon in 2019. read more >
Carole Baskin's Big Cat Rescue of Tampa, Fla., will shift its focus from caring for big cats to promoting conservation efforts; husband Howard Baskin said refuge has gotten too expensive. read more >
Friday's report from the Commerce Department showed that consumer prices rose 0.3% from January to February, down from a 0.6% increase from December to January. read more >
The project will add two new business lines: specialty pallet manufacturing and wood post manufacturing. read more >
The government had previously estimated that the economy expanded at a 2.7% annual rate last quarter. read more >
The remodeled 22,000-SF building will include the first Best Buy Teen Tech Center in Arkansas and the first solar canopy in downtown North Little Rock. read more >
Sanders also proposed legislation that calls for anyone sentenced for certain violent offenses to serve 100% of their sentence. read more >
Second Horizon Capital, a Florida investment firm, says it's developing a "highly customized" plan for the retail landmark in Little Rock. read more >
Opponents call them "Lexus lanes," implying that only drivers of expensive cars can afford to use them. read more >
Tailwind Group of Mankato, which specializes in student housing, bought the complex through its Tailwind Fayetteville LLC. read more >
Developers say it's the largest commercial and industrial solar project in Arkansas history, and one of the largest microgrid projects ever in the U.S. read more >
Projects in 35 counties across the state will receive funds. read more >
Construction on the 131,000-SF hatchery will take about two years, with completion slated for late 2024. read more >
Marmic Fire & Safety purchased Absolute Fire Protection of Paragould and West Memphis Fire Extinguisher Co. read more >
Honarmand is an electrical engineer. read more >
Certified Pies of Little Rock will be moving from a curbside- and delivery-only restaurant to a 2,000-SF dine-in space, a culmination of a three-year plan that began during the worst of times: a pandemic. read more >
Arkansas Supreme Court justices reversed a lower court's ruling that had blocked the state from using the funds for the $1 billion overhaul of the I-30 corridor. read more >
Researchers will work to identify optimum design patterns for horizontal construction done by the U.S. military. read more >
The 160,138-SF facility will be the company's first in Arkansas. It's expected to be operational in mid-2023. read more >
The report also says that home construction slowed in the second half of 2022. read more >
The proposal drew objections from some anti-abortion Republicans who said it would be counterproductive, and that efforts should instead focus on other needs such as helping pregnant women and foster children. read more >
Bruce Murphy, CEO of Arkansas Heart Hospital of Little Rock, won the Business Executive of the Year Award, and Thomas F. "Mack" McLarty was honored for a lifetime of leadership in business and government at the 35th Arkansas Business of the Year Awards. read more >
The 172-unit apartment complex in North Little Rock was purchased by Fairfax Crossing Apts LLC. read more >
Brent and Tracy Cryder are seeking a permit for their planned Southern Tail Brewing at 900 E. Ninth St. in Little Rock. read more >
This week's edition of million-dollar deals and construction features a distribution center, a care facility and plenty of new homes. read more >
The Communications Group has moved in across the street from your Whispers correspondents into offices at 201 E. Markham St., offices that were previously home to Westrock Coffee Co. read more >
The CEO of Harrison Energy Partners of Little Rock, which has five locations across three states, wants to “think deeper” on recyclable sourcing and systems that promote a healthy environment. read more >
Envirotech Vehicles Inc. said it expected its first U.S. manufacturing plant, located in Osceola, to be finished this year. Now it's been delayed again to the spring of 2025. read more >
The $50 million facility is expected to open in the summer of 2025. read more >
