Crafton Tull
Rogers Revamps Zoning to Foster Mixed-Use Developments and Reduce Urban Sprawl
Rogers' new Unified Development Code aims to reduce sprawl, streamline development, and transform the city into a connected, sustainable "vertical city" downtown. read more >
by Marty Cook -
2 Join the Board of the Little Rock Technology Park (Movers & Shakers)
Brian Berry is vice provost of research and dean of the graduate school at University of Arkansas at Little Rock, and Eric Peterson is interim president of BioVentures at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences of Little Rock. read more >
Searcy Gets $4.2M Grant for Little Red Greenway Project
The project would extend the existing 5.5-mile Searcy Bike Trail into a 21-mile system that connects to schools, businesses, parks and more. read more >
UACCM Breaks Ground on $16M Nursing and Science Center
Chancellor Lisa Willenberg said she believes the new building can eventually double the school's enrollment in nursing and similar programs. read more >
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 -
Crafton Tull Expands Landscape Architecture Services
The landscape architecture team will operate under the name Prism Design Studio and be led by Jenny Burbidge. read more >
Rising Lot Preparation Costs Propel Housing Prices in NWA
According to the Northwest Arkansas Council’s workforce housing council, the region will need 90,000 more homes in the next 20 years. read more >
by Marty Cook -
Anna Beth Gorman Selected for Presidential Leadership Scholars Program (Movers & Shakers)
Gorman is CEO of the Women’s Foundation of Arkansas in Little Rock. read more >
Alison Wynne Named CFO of Crafton Tull
Wynne moves into the role formerly held by Jim Tull, who is now the company's chief strategy officer. read more >
Westrock Coffee Hires Justin Majcher as Chief Information Officer (Movers & Shakers)
Justin Majcher has been hired as chief information officer at Westrock Coffee of Little Rock. He previously was chief information officer and vice president of Whole Earth Brands. Mallory Ramsey has been […] read more >
Crafton Tull Buys Hot Springs Engineering Firm
It's acquiring B&F Engineering, a civil and structural engineering firm it has worked with for years. read more >
A New $40M Blue Cross Showplace in Springdale
Arkansas Blue Cross & Blue Shield opens its $40 million, 81,000-SF Northwest Arkansas Corporate Center in Springdale, where it expects 300 employees will eventually work. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Put Money on Roads, Arkansans Urge Biden
In today’s political climate, even seemingly bipartisan issues like addressing the nation’s crumbling infrastructure can bog down quickly. read more >
by Marty Cook -
Pure Springdale in Works After $2.9M Deal (NWA Real Deals)
Real estate developer Mia Rose Holdings bought the land to build a 234-unit residential project read more >
by Marty Cook -
Cromwell Promotes Longtime Employees (Movers & Shakers)
Greg Cockmon, Dan Fowler and Aaron Scott have been named to new positions at Cromwell Architects Engineers of Little Rock. read more >
Crafton Tull Adds Two in Northwest Arkansas (Movers & Shakers)
Michelle Dodroe and Karen McCurdy have joined Crafton Tull. read more >
Crafton Tull Has Plans for Pine Bluff
Crafton Tull planners and a team of consultants are working with the city of Pine Bluff and Go Forward Pine Bluff on their city-wide comprehensive master plan. read more >
Mayor Frank Scott Speaks After 8 Months: Successes, Struggles and the Message
Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. and his spokeswoman, Stephanie Jackson, sat down for an hourlong interview Aug. 30 at City Hall. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Tony Cristee Named Development Manager for Screen Vision (NWA Movers & Shakers)
Tony Cristee has joined Screen Vision Media of New York as the company’s business development manager for Arkansas. read more >
Lem Tull, Co-Founder of Crafton Tull, Dies at 85
Engineering firm Crafton Tull of Rogers announced Friday the death of its co-founder, Lemuel "Lem" Henry Tull. He died Thursday at the age of 85. read more >
Sign up for Daily E-news
Sign Up
THIS WEEK’S EDITION
This Week’s Stories
View Digital Edition
![From left, Mike Steely, chief revenue officer, Scott Roper, vice president of business development and COO; and Nathan Myers, CEO and president, all from AccuCode AI Inc. [Mark Friedman]](https://arkansasbusiness.wppcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/IMG_1722_opt-150x150.jpg)
![Modern freight trucks are equipped with in-cab technology like lane assistance, collision mitigation, roll stability and adaptive cruise control. [PHOTO provided]](https://arkansasbusiness.wppcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Content_Horizontal_0098_ArcBest_ABF_Panther_Aerial_opt-150x150.jpg)
![A gas station and convenience store in Fayetteville on Interstate 49 is a popular parking spot for many truckers. [michael woods]](https://arkansasbusiness.wppcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Philllips_66_20250505_006_opt-e1746822545521-150x150.jpg)
![Attorney Chad Green once practiced in the Pulaski County Courthouse in Little Rock. Now he is facing a charge of robbery there, after pepper spraying an armored car guard and getting shot in 2024. [file PHOTO]](https://arkansasbusiness.wppcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/IMG_8796_opt-150x150.jpg)
