Elliott Now Leads 6 Paxton Papers
Veteran publisher and former Baxter Bulletin advertising director Mark Elliott took over leadership of six Arkansas newspapers in May as a group publisher for Paxton Media Group of Paducah, Kentucky. read more >
Veteran publisher and former Baxter Bulletin advertising director Mark Elliott took over leadership of six Arkansas newspapers in May as a group publisher for Paxton Media Group of Paducah, Kentucky. read more >
Ginny Monk has left the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette after four years of award-winning work as an investigative reporter. read more >
KTHV-TV, Channel 11, the Little Rock CBS affiliate, names Hayden Balgavy to join the hosts of the station’s morning show, “Wake Up Central.” read more >
Author and organizational health guru Patrick Lencioni will lead the eighth webcast in a series presented by Arkansas Business throughout 2021. read more >
Paxton Media Group of Paducah, Kentucky, which owns the Jonesboro Sun, the Batesville Guard, the Daily Citizen of Searcy and other Arkansas newspapers, suffered a cyber attack that potentially compromised employees’ birthdates, Social Security numbers and banking data. read more >
After naming Washington correspondent Frank Lockwood as its religion editor once again, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Managing Editor Eliza Gaines told Whispers last week that the newspaper would not be letting the job go fallow in the nation’s capital. read more >
Associated Press correspondent and bureau chief Robert Shaw died last month in a Dallas suburb, surrounded by his family. read more >
The tools will change but not our mission of providing meaningful content that our business audience can’t get anywhere else. read more >
Effective communication designed to encourage consumers to make the desired decision is based on not telling them what you want but showing them how to get what they want. read more >
Kris Fluger has been promoted to vice president at Clark Contractors of Little Rock, and Teresa Carlisle has been hired as marketing manager. read more >
America’s Car-Mart Inc. of Rogers is making the switch from a collections company that sold cars to a car company that's good at collections. read more >
Publicly traded marketing technology provider Inuvo Inc. of Little Rock is looking to buy with dreams of 10-figure revenue. read more >
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette President Lynn Hamilton says that current Sunday print circulation is roughly 62,000, including home delivery and single-copy sales. read more >
Jeff McClure has been hired as events director at Arkansas Farm Bureau of Little Rock. read more >
The best thing about being a journalist is being paid to learn stuff, and the best thing about working on Arkansas Business has been learning about so many different industries, each with its own nuances. read more >
It’s all too easy to rely upon good intentions, to-do lists or our memory in an attempt to be timely. read more >
Megan Crozier, chief merchant for Sam's Club, and University of Arkansas Vice Chancellor for Athletics Hunter Yurachek are among the featured speakers for the fall Arkansas Business Executive Leadership Academy in Bentonville. read more >
More businesses around the world are accepting cryptocurrency — or digital money — as payment, more people are using ATMs that dispense one of its best-known forms, and more of those people are baby boomers. read more >
Josh Billue is refinishing a 16,000-SF former warehouse into a tribute to the neighborhood that attracted artists like Ray Charles, Louis Armstrong, Ella Fizgerald and Duke Ellington in the Dreamland’s heyday. read more >
Seven collegians or recent graduates worked for ad agency CJRW this summer, gaining expertise in all specialties at the firm and working on real client projects. read more >
