April 2022

Toro Company President and Founder Rick Olson, behind the podium, speaks at an event in Batesville celebrating the company's acquisition of the Intimidator Group. Behind him, wearing a white shirt, is Intimidator Group founder Robert…

May is officially Beef and Egg Month in the state of Arkansas.Gov. Asa Hutchinson met with industry officials at the state Capitol on Friday to discuss some of the challenges facing producers.…

WASHINGTON - The U.S. economy contracted in the first three months of the year and faces threats of high inflation and rising interest rates, but economists forecast a return to growth for the rest of 2022 depending on the strength of…

It's been a year since Governor Asa Hutchinson signed a bill requiring all law enforcement officers to complete annual excessive force training. ARKANSAS, USA – In April 2021, Arkansas lawmakers and Governor Asa…

The latest report from the US economy - featuring new readings on growth, inflation, spending and wages over the first three months of the year - is expected to include a mix of good and bad.The overall measure of economic growth in the…

Governor Asa Hutchinson visited Fort Smith today for the University of Arkansas during the grand opening in Fort Smith of its new Economic Development Center in the downtown Bakery District. Among other economic developments in Arkansas,…

HOUSTON – Oil and gasoline prices are rising. The profits of energy companies are increasing. President Joe Biden, who came into office promising to reduce the use of fossil fuels, has effectively joined in the "drill, baby drill"…

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Intimidator Group in Batesville started in 2016 with 38 people. It has grown to 550, making it one of…

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With tax revenues continuing to beat projections, Arkansas is on track to have a $1 billion surplus by the end of the fiscal year, which ends in June.In a meeting with reporters on Friday, Gov. Asa…

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/FOX24) — This weekend marks the start of the summer concert season in northwest Arkansas. Nathanial Rateliff kicks off the concert series at Walmart AMP, and Garth Brooks performs for the first time at…

here are the Top 10 the most important things to know before coming to the Garth Brooks concert at Razorback Stadium. Arrive early and avoid the trafficRecord crowds and heavy traffic are expected. Give yourself as much time as possible…

State Chamber District 13Denise Bugos (R)Age: 56Residence: Cave Springs, 11 years in this neighborhoodOccupation: CEO of Peace and Quiet Luxury Rentals, LLCEducation: Masters in Business Administration and Bachelors in Retail Marketing,…

Kevin Trainor April 21, 2022 LINK TO FULL RANKING Fayetteville, Ark. – A trip back to the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA Gymnastics…

The FORMAT festival will be held on 250 acres of lush grounds just…

Breaking a trend of low and steady numbers of new coronavirus cases over the past few weeks, Arkansas' case count rose by 192 on Wednesday — the biggest daily increase in nearly a month.Wednesday's new case total was 87 higher than the…

NEW YORK – Wall Street's major stock indexes ended mixed on Wednesday after another choppy day of trading, while Netflix lost more than a third of its value after reporting its first loss of subscribers in more than a year. decade and…

A Woodstock Style Festival of the Walmarts arrives in the small town of Arkansas. The For Music + Art + Technology, or FORMAT, festival is expected to include musical performances as well as immersive pieces by…

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WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is reinstating federal regulations that require rigorous environmental review of major infrastructure projects such as highways, pipelines and oil wells — including likely impacts on climate change…

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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has been awarded a $1.96 million Workforce Development…

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We were unable to send the item. WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is taking a key step to ensure federal dollars…

Grace Tafolla April 17, 2022 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – A four-hit shutout by Chenise Delce paired with 11 hits from the Razorback…

Related research Bryce Corporation, a leader in the flexible packaging industry, will expand its operations to Searcy, Arkansas. The $80 million project is…

Southern Arkansas University will host the inaugural SOAR, or South Arkansas, Sustainability Conference on…

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt is seeking to meet the expectations of one of the state's top oil and gas economies with a plan to bring electric vehicle makers into what he calls "the 'Most business-friendly state'.…

TEXARKANA, Arkansas – A new mobile employment program is launching in Texarkana, Arkansas to help the…

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Company sites across the United States routinely release toxins into the surrounding land, air, and water, often unbeknownst to surrounding communities. After an accidental release from a chemical plant in West Virginia in 1985,…

Company sites across the United States routinely release toxins into the surrounding land, air, and water, often unbeknownst to surrounding communities. After an accidental release from a chemical plant in West Virginia in 1985,…

Company sites across the United States routinely release toxins into the surrounding land, air, and water, often unbeknownst to surrounding communities. After an accidental release from a chemical plant in West Virginia in 1985,…

We were unable to send the item. OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Some grain elevators are so full that farmers trying to sell their…

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 5% this week for the first time in more than a decade.According to data released Thursday by Freddie Mac, the average for 30-year fixed rates climbed to 5% with an average of 0.8 points. (A point…

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. --Southpaw Hagen Smith shot seven scoreless innings on Friday, and fifth-ranked Arkansas hit three homers as the Razorbacks earned a 4-0 win over No. 12 LSU at Baum-Walker Stadium.Arkansas improved to 27-7 overall, 10-4…

Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Wednesday doubled down on his commitment to "enhanced" inspections at border crossings between Texas and Mexico despite international economic and political pressure to end the policy that has stalled…

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) – At a regular monthly meeting of the Arkansas State Police Commission on April 14, three state veterans were approved by commissioners for promotion, according to a statement from hurry. Captain…

Storms hit northwest Arkansas early Wednesday, causing flash flooding, power outages and road closures.There were power outages in parts of Benton County, according to online outage maps from Carroll Electric Cooperative Corp. and…

Kedrin Rayburn April 13, 2022 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Cheer head coach Connor Pitts, along with Spirit Squads manager Brooke Bailey,…

KYIV, Ukraine — The presidents of four countries on Russia's doorstep traveled to Ukraine on Wednesday to show their support for the beleaguered country, after Russian President Vladimir Putin pledged to continue his bloody offensive…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - More than 10,000 Arkansas customers are without power as severe weather rolls through Arkansas on Wednesday. As of 1:44 p.m., PowerOutages.US reported that there are currently 27,220 customers left in the…

According to BCEM, the rescue took place on Highway 264 and Bryant near the Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport. HIGHFILL, Ark. - Benton County Emergency Management (BCEM) says a water rescue was performed on…

DESARCS, Ark. - Two groups, including one of Arkansas' political parties, are calling for the immediate resignation of the Prairie County sheriff after he admitted to using racial slurs. Sheriff Rick Hickman made the remarks…

A white Arkansas sheriff has sparked controversy after he was caught pinning a shooting on 'black people', refusing to apologize and admitting he had used racial slurs and the N-word in the past – claiming that “everyone does it”.Prairie…

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JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - The cutting-edge technology used by the city of Jonesboro is becoming a model in the state of Arkansas.The Jonesboro Police Department's Real Time Crime Center gives officers their eyes in the sky to find out…

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama. - Margaret O'Hara of the Arkansas Gymnastics Team and Jacob Nesbit of the Razorbacks Baseball Team have been nominated for the H. Boyd McWhorter Scholar-Athlete Graduate Scholarship at the University of Arkansas. The…

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden travels to corn-rich Iowa on Tuesday to announce he will suspend a federal rule preventing the sale of higher-blend gasoline this summer as his administration tries to cut pump prices that soared during…

Three parks on just 10 km along the northwest outskirts of Little Rock provide a lively potpourri of springtime fun. They await visitors on and near the south bank of the Arkansas River between the I-430 bridge and Lake…

CNN — A storm system hitting states from Oklahoma to the Midwest brought tornadoes and hail to Arkansas on Monday.…

Photo Submitted by Kaitlyn Cutshall: Humboldt graduate Chris Witzke is hitting for Harding University in Arkansas. …

A dwindling bee population will have all sorts of negative ramifications for food production, but there is a small way the people of Arkansas can help these insects pollinate their environment. Researchers at the University of!-->!-->…

A monthly survey of business leaders in nine Midwestern and Plains states, including North Dakota, shows healthy manufacturing growth but also lagging optimism due in part to Ukraine's invasion by Russia.Creighton…

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) - With several days of severe weather in the forecast, emergency officials and responders say you and your family should make a plan now in case the worst happens to your neighborhood. "It doesn't…

The link between the Dow Jones Transportation Average and the more familiar Dow Jones Industrial Average is as old as the hills. If the indices move up in tandem, the US economy is seen to be doing well because industry is…

Hot Springs National Park may be the smallest national park in the United States, but it's great for relaxation. It is a spa town, after all. There's always a warm welcome to this Arkansas destination, literally. The springs were a!-->!-->!-->…

Envirotech Vehicles, the only automaker operating in Arkansas, hosted an event to commemorate the completion of its first transportation vehicle. ARKANSAS, USA - Vehicles are finally rolling off the assembly lines in…

Little Rock served as a major economic and administrative center for the movement of Indians west of the Mississippi River, said Daniel Littlefield, director of the Sequoyah National Research Center at the University of Arkansas at…

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas' defense lost some key players last season, but they also have several ready to fill those positions. Among them are redshirt junior Taurean Carter and Alabama transfer junior linebacker Drew Sanders.…

(NEXSTAR) - An Arkansas man whose story made national headlines when he regained consciousness after nearly two decades in a coma has died at the age of 57, according to his obituary. A car accident in 1984 left Terry Wayne Wallis…

(STACKER) The first billionaire of all time is thought to be Standard Oil tycoon John D. Rockefeller in 1916, or possibly Henry Ford in 1925. Fast forward some 100 years to 2021: while the COVID-19 pandemic continued to rage, a…

Achintya Ray, Ph.D., is a professor of economics in the College of Business at Tennessee State University.According to Federal Reserve economic data, the gross domestic product (GDP) of Nashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin, TN…

Northwest Arkansas commercial real estate hit a new low - the lowest vacancy rate (8.3%) since at least 2005.The figure comes from the Skyline business report released on Tuesday. The residential report came out in March.Why is this…

BRUSSELS – The European Union executive on Tuesday proposed a ban on coal imports from Russia in what would be the first EU sanctions targeting the country's lucrative energy industry over its war. in Ukraine.European Commission…

Yurachek Hunter April 5, 2022 April 5, 2022 Sweet Sixteen and BeyondWhat a great time to be a Razorback! Our programs have been on…

Data: Heartland Forward's Hottest Subways Report; Map: Baidi Wang/AxiosThe most economically vibrant metros have diverse industries, a mix of young and old businesses, and fun things to do, a report released today by Heartland Striker…

This increase in violent crime prompted the governor to announce "an expansion of the Intensive Supervision Program." LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — More than a month after his last in-person address on Capitol Hill, Gov. Asa…

Gender and politics share the spotlight in the Esse Purse Museum's latest special exhibition, which continues to explore topics that go beyond the fashion accessory inscribed in its name."Votes for All Women: The Fight for Equal Rights,"…

Chief Meteorologist Dan Skoff breaks down threats and timeline Convective Outlook for Day 1 issued 3:00 p.m. CDT April 5, 2022 A powerful system will cut through northwest Arkansas which could bring severe storms as a cold…

(NEXSTAR) - An Arkansas man whose story made national headlines when he regained consciousness after nearly two decades in a coma has died at the age of 57, according to his obituary. A car accident in 1984 left Terry Wayne Wallis…

As filmmaker and writer Nora Ephron said in a 1996 commencement address at Wellesley College, "Your education is a dress rehearsal for a life that is yours." If so, high school may be one of the biggest dress rehearsals of all.…

BERLIN — Temperatures on Earth will exceed a key danger point unless greenhouse gas emissions fall faster than countries have pledged, the world's top body of climate scientists said on Monday, warning consequences of inaction but also…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQVwzjpgO4YFor years, the national media has told Arkansas fans where they belong, what their limitations are, and what they should be happy with as a sports program. The Razorbacks seem to be building…

Norfork Dam is a large gravity dam…

WYNNE, Ark. - Two people are dead and two are injured after a shooting and separate shootout with law enforcement in Arkansas.Cross County Sheriff David West was shot in the arm during the shooting, according to Wynne Police Chief Richard…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - After what was a beautiful spring weekend, we are already tracking our next chance for severe weather. A storm system will bring showers and thunderstorms to Arkansas Monday evening through Tuesday morning.…