Utah, with its emphasis on research, entrepreneurship and quality of life, has become one of the top states for high-tech industries. Arkansas is looking to borrow from the western state's playbook. read more >
The facility is a long-time labor of love for U of A electrical engineering professor Alan Mantooth and was made possible by a $19 million grant from the National Science Foundation. read more >
Esperanza Massana-Crane of Little Rock was named director of the division. read more >
As bank commissioner, she's responsible for the regulation, supervision and examination of Arkansas' 73 state-chartered banks, which have total assets of more than $153 billion. read more >
The trip includes a stop at the Paris Air Show, the world's premier and largest event dedicated to the aviation and space industry. read more >
State Rep. Jack Ladyman sponsored a law in the recent legislative session, Act 259, requiring the state to investigate the technical and economic potential for recycling spent nuclear fuel rods. read more >
Renovations of Five Main Place have already started and are expected to be complete by spring of 2024. read more >
Hugh McDonald, the former president and CEO of Entergy Arkansas Inc., has big plans in his new role to reshape Arkansas' workforce and attract talent and businesses. read more >
She is also the first woman and the youngest general manager in the history of the fair. read more >
The practice, Site & Incentive Advisory, will advise businesses on growth strategies. read more >
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders names Clint O’Neal the executive director of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission. read more >
Businesses might be encouraged by the new governor’s emphasis on education and workforce development. read more >
Gov.-elect Sarah Huckabee Sanders says she will nominate former Entergy Arkansas CEO Hugh McDonald as the secretary of the Arkansas Department of Commerce. read more >
The initial class of the the Arkansas Better Chance pre-K program would have graduated from high school last spring. But there is no way to know what happened to the pre-K students because there is no longitudinal tracking of these kids from pre-K to K-12 and beyond. read more >
Lindsay Burnett has been promoted from director of alumni relations to executive director of the A-State Alumni Association at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro. read more >
As the former president and CEO of Entergy Arkansas and as the former adjutant general of the Arkansas National Guard, we know from personal experience that one of the keys to success in business and in the military is the ability to look over the horizon and anticipate future challenges and opportunities. read more >
Entergy Arkansas is the latest utility in the state to embrace smart-grid technology, committing $215 million to install smart meters and corresponding equipment for its 727,000 customers by 2021. read more >
An energy and utilities resource to help navigate the leadership of the largest Arkansas companies or institutions. read more >
In the past six years, Entergy Arkansas has made acquisitions that are part and parcel of a $2.4 billion investment in improvements in generation, distribution and transmission projects through 2017. read more >
Entergy Arkansas on Thursday received approval from the state Public Service Commission to build an 81-megawatt photovoltaic solar energy plant in Arkansas County. read more >
