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Sharon Strong on Growing the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery and the $1.8B Powerball Win
The $1.8B Powerball jackpot made waves in December 2025 and Sharon Strong shares how such a historic sum will impact Arkansas students and the Scholarship Lottery. read more >
How to Handle a Lottery Windfall, According to Experts
Whether by winning the lottery or coming into an inheritance, there's several different ways you can manage an unexpected windfall. read more >
by Marty Cook -
Lyon College Names Carolyn Henry as Dean of Veterinary School
She's a veterinary oncologist with more than 30 years of experience and a research director at the University of Missouri. read more >
Alicia Payseno Named Chief Executive Officer of the Arkansas Hospitality Association of Little Rock (Super Mover)
Former Maumelle Chamber of Commerce executive director Alicia Payseno is set to make waves in her new position with the Arkansas Hospitality Association. read more >
Arkansas Hospitality Outlook Remains Strong
The Arkansas Hospitality Association has high expectations for 2026 based on projected sales numbers. read more >
Dreamline Manufacturing President Kevin Tipton on Commitment, Craftsmanship and Community
The third-generation leader of the Cabot mattress maker blends old-school grit with new-school innovation. read more >
![Justin Smith has his knee examined in the emergency department by Dr. Justin White at Cabot Emergency Hospital. [Karen E. Segrave]](https://dqndh7utxx63f.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ARBusiness-Cabot-Emergency-Hospital-0042_opt-300x194.jpg)
Micro-Hospitals Arrive in Arkansas as Patients Seek Faster, Local Care
Nutex Health is expanding its physician-owned micro-hospital model to west Little Rock, promising short wait times and local access to emergency care. read more >
by Chloe McGehee -
First Arkansas Bank & Trust to Rebuild Branch in Cabot
The bank, which is planning to build a more modern branch, is having to adjust for the construction of a new roundabout. read more >
Cabot Mayor Ken Kincade on Building a Stronger, More Prosperous Community
He discussed balancing growth, community concerns and the arrival of Lyon College’s veterinary school, which is expected to drive new development. read more >
Metroplan Awards $2.3M to Central Arkansas
The awards will go toward several projects, including new trails, sidewalks, bike paths and routes to schools. read more >
First Security Bank Names Matt Boyd as Cabot Market President
Boyd has worked for First Security since April 2018 as vice president/ loan officer in Searcy. read more >
Vet Schools Update: Lyon College and ASU Set for 2026 Student Admissions
Lyon College targets fall 2026 for vet school launch, while ASU's vet program plans the same date, backed by a $30.6M bond for campus construction. read more >
Roving Gold: Cabot Shop’s Rebuilt Defenders Bring Over $200K
The British off-road classics are status symbols: unique, customized, nostalgic and prized by a tight-knit community of enthusiasts. Customers tend to be affluent and from out of state. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Lyon Dental School Plans June 2025 Opening
The Lyon College School of Dental Medicine expects to see its first students in June 2025 and then watch them graduate three years later — a year earlier than most dental programs. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Municipal Goals: Arkansas Cities Invest in Youth & Amateur Sports Facilities
Many Arkansas cities are building sports complexes as recreation and economic development hubs. The idea is to maximize revenue from tournaments and daily user fees, and to capitalize on growing sports tourism. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Northwest Bike Boom Inspires More Trails
Other Arkansas cities plan greenways of their own. read more >
by Marty Cook -
Texas Group Lassoes 165 Homes in Central Arkansas
The group spent $39.6 million on houses it apparently plans to use as single-family rental properties. read more >
Arkansas Gets $3.9M in Grants for New Hospital, Workforce Training Center
Both projects will be matched by local funds. read more >
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