Lonoke Locals Hopeful About Remington’s Future
The Lonoke Remington ammunition plant’s recent past has been turbulent, but its future looks bright under new owner Vista Outdoor Inc. read more >
The Lonoke Remington ammunition plant’s recent past has been turbulent, but its future looks bright under new owner Vista Outdoor Inc. read more >
Arkansas game officials are planning to create shallower wetlands in some of the state’s most popular public duck hunting grounds. The objective is letting red oak trees dry out and recover from an H2O overdose in recent growing seasons. read more >
Fiocchi of America and Vista Outdoor were attracted to the state because of its workforce, geography in the supply chain, and gun-loving culture. They also appreciated a warm welcome from local and state officials — including incentives. read more >
Katherine Andrews, chosen to lead the newly created Arkansas Office of Outdoor Recreation, plans to help grow and develop the commercial ventures devoted to recreational pastimes. read more >
The Cyclocross World Championships in January puts Fayetteville’s cycling scene in top gear as an international cycling power. read more >
The outdoor recreation economy accounted for 2.2% of gross domestic product in Arkansas in 2020, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. read more >
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 >
The COVID-19 pandemic stands as a crucible and a pivot point for Arkansas Blue Cross & Blue Shield as its northwest Arkansas crew settles into a new $40 million, 81,000-SF corporate center. read more >
Like patients, Arkansas pharmacists have had their sleeves rolled up. read more >
The economic and social chaos caused by the pandemic has shown the strength and innovation of Christian health care cost-sharing ministries. read more >
As cyberattacks like these become more common and more organizations look to transfer the associated risk to insurers, the availability of such policies has not kept up with demand. read more >
In 2020, 8.6% of Americans, or 28 million, did not have health insurance at any point during the year, according to “Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2020,” released by the U.S. Census Bureau in September. read more >
School leaders are thrilled to see students in person but mindful of new needs. read more >
After a decade, the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is seen as a catalyst for northwest Arkansas development. read more >
A semiconductor fabrication center to be built by the University of Arkansas already has a vote of confidence from the U.S. government in the form of $23.3 million in federal grants. read more >
A Little Rock company born of a chance viewing of a television news story is trying to change the way state and local governments maintain roads. read more >
The state posted a September jobless rate of 4%. read more >
Arkansas employers find themselves caught between federal mandates and a new state law. read more >
White male bankers still predominate, but the face of the business is changing. read more >
Happy sums up big deal for Home BancShares CEO John W. Allison. read more >
