NWA Pride Organizers Change Venue After Walton Arts Center Says No Drag Shows
"This decision is surprising, disappointing, and inconsistent," the group said in a statement. read more >
"This decision is surprising, disappointing, and inconsistent," the group said in a statement. read more >
William "Bill" Gravely Underwood, founder of Underwood’s Jewelers of Fayetteville and the state's first certified gemologist, died Sunday. He was 90 years old. read more >
Workers who relocate to the region can receive $10,000 in the cryptocurrency. read more >
He's led the center in downtown Springdale since 2012. read more >
For nonprofits, especially those that rely on fundraisers and events for their revenue, the pandemic caused anxiety and belt-tightening in 2020. read more >
The Walton Arts Center has received a $9.8 million Shuttered Venue Operators Grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration. read more >
The COVID-19 pandemic has cost the Fayetteville Convention & Visitors Bureau at least $140,000. read more >
Jim Cargill, president and CEO of Arvest Bank for central, northeast and southwest Arkansas, will be honored by World Services for the Blind with the organization’s 19th Annual Vision Award. read more >
A recent study by Americans for the Arts says northwest Arkansas' nonprofit arts and culture industry generated $131.2 million in economic activity in 2015. read more >
Kyle May has been promoted and Thomas DeBari has been hired at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. read more >
Missy Kincaid and Taylor Harrison Speegle have received promotions at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. read more >
The dollar total of largest commercial construction projects in Arkansas registered nearly $2.3 billion this year. The tally reflected a 1.2 percent decline from more than $2.4 billion in 2015. read more >
The Walton Arts Center announces a $2 million grant from the Willard & Pat Walker Charitable Foundation for its $23 million capital campaign. read more >
The Walton Arts Center announced on Tuesday that Scott Galbraith will join its staff as vice president of programming and executive producer. read more >
The Donald W. Reynolds Foundation gave a $1 million grant to the Walton Arts Center to help with expansion costs and programming at the Dickson Street complex. read more >
Walton Arts Center announced Monday that Brian Crowne has been named vice president of Walmart AMP. read more >
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 >
The Walton Arts Center announced Tuesday that Erin Turner Hogue has been named vice president of development. Hogue brings more than 10 years of fundraising and strategic planning experience. read more >
Walton Arts Center announced Tuesday a gift from long-time supporters, Bill and LeAnn Underwood and their family designated for the Walton Arts Center’s $23 million campaign to add 30,000 SF of space. read more >
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art elevated northwest Arkansas' cultural prominence when it opened in 2011, and now the Walton Family Foundation is exploring ways to build off of that momentum. read more >
