Arkansas Athletics Director Hunter Yurachek informed the University of Arkansas System Board of Trustees that he is moving forward with proposals for possible renovation to Bud Walton Arena, the Razorbacks’ on-campus basketball home. The UA has surveyed basketball season-ticket holders…

The Central Arkansas Library System (CALS) broke ground on a new solar array on Friday. The renewable energy will create savings and help the Library System accomplish its goals of operating sustainably and promoting green practices throughout the state. As…

“If you are feeling some December blues, or even depression, don’t fight it. Instead, do something for yourself. Be reflective. Let the emotions exist. And be encouraged that, like me, you can get to a better place, but it can…

A premier stop on the LPGA Tour, the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship presented by P&G returns Sept. 20-26, 2021. 144 of the world’s best female golfers are set to compete at Pinnacle Country Club in Rogers, vying for a $2,300,000…

When Charlie Weis was hired as Notre Dame’s head coach in 2004, he boasted to his players that his bounty of football knowledge would produce a “decided schematic advantage” against every opponent the Fighting Irish faced.  He had reason to…

Drax Group, the world-leading sustainable biomass production and supply company, has started construction on the second of three satellite pellet plants in Arkansas, the company announced Friday. Work is underway at the site in Russellville (Pope County) with commercial operations…

A recent study is offering actionable, policy-based recommendations, from capacity building to zoning reforms, to help Northwest Arkansas tackle its emerging housing challenges. Without action, it cautions the region’s current low-density, sprawling development patterns could cause long-term negative impacts for affordability,…

Renewable energy projects are getting a lending hand in rural America. On Sept. 9, at a press conference led by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, USDA officials announced a $464 million investment in renewable energy infrastructure to assist rural areas decrease…

Southern Bancorp CEO Darrin Williams has been appointed by the White House to the 15-member board that advises the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund. The CDFI Advisory Board consists of 15 members, including the secretaries of the departments of…

Baptist Health is celebrating five years in Conway. Baptist Health Medical Center-Conway opened on Sept. 16, 2016. “At our five-year anniversary, we can look back at the nearly 100,000 unique patients and their families that we have impacted – whether…