Downtown Springdale Alliance
Promotions Announced at First Security Bank, Caddell Construction, UAMS & More (Movers & Shakers)
First Security Bank names Matthew Boyd as Cabot market president; key hires and promotions across health care, law, nonprofits, and more in Arkansas industries. read more >
Have Cup, Will Travel: Drinks Hit The Streets
Outdoor drinks and dining have become commonplace in American downtowns, a trend pioneered in Arkansas by Little Rock, which initiated the River Market Entertainment District last summer. read more >
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Colton Primm Hired at Razorback Foundation (Movers & Shakers)
Colton Primm has joined the Razorback Foundation as an associate director of development in the organization’s Little Rock office. read more >
Downtown Springdale Alliance Still Looking for New Director
The Downtown Springdale Alliance is scheduling a second round of interviews for its open executive director position. read more >
Springdale Hopes to Maintain New Momentum Downtown
Springdale hopes to build on recent efforts to reinvigorate its downtown. read more >
by Marty Cook -
HFA Promotes 2; Merle Joins Mercy (NWA Movers & Shakers)
Bob Morrison and Allen Hart have been promoted to associates of HFA in Bentonville. Karen Merle has been hired as a primary care physician at Mercy Clinic Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in Fort Smith. read more >
Go Fund Me: Medical Bills Spur New Ways to Pay
In an era of soaring medical costs, more and more people are turning to fundraising platforms like GoFundMe to help defray their expenses. read more >
by Marty Cook -
Downtown Springdale Alliance Names New Director
The Downtown Springdale Alliance says Kelly Hale Syer will serve as its new executive director. read more >
Missy Darwin Kincaid Recognized for Walton Arts Work (Movers & Shakers)
Missy Darwin Kincaid, director of donor engagement at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville, was recognized last month as Outstanding Fundraising Executive by the northwest Arkansas chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals. read more >
Downtown Springdale Alliance Hires First Director
The Downtown Springdale Alliance hired Misty Murphy to be the organization’s first executive director. read more >
Update: Tyson Foods to Put 300 Workers in Downtown Springdale
Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale on Thursday announced plans to locate 300 workers in a new two-story, 44,000-SF building in downtown Springdale. read more >
by Marty Cook -
Tyson Foods Gives $1M to Downtown Springdale Alliance
Tyson Foods Inc. has given $1 million to the Downtown Springdale Alliance, the nonprofit working to revitalize the city's original downtown. read more >
by Mark Carter -
Trail Boosts Springdale’s Downtown Effort
The city of Springdale’s master plan calling for rejuvenating its downtown is estimated to be about $20.5 million in improvements, coinciding with the opening of the Razorback Greenway trail later this year. read more >
by Marty Cook -