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Car-Mart opens 120th dealership
America's Car-Mart opened the company’s 120th dealership in Bethel Heights, Ark."Bethel Heights is our 38th location in Arkansas. This dealership will be operated under the Discount Auto brand. Our...
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Northwest Health offers heart health assessment
Northwest Health System wants to help local residents assess their risk for heart disease -- the No. 1 killer of men and women in the U.S. each year.Comprehensive health information and the opportunity...
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Tyson Foods off to strong start in 2013
story by Kim Souzaksouza@thecitywire.comTyson Foods kicked of 2013 with stronger-than-expected first quarter profits thanks to a boost in chicken prices from October through December, typically a weak...
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Enrollment up at ATU-Ozark, down at UAFS
Spring semester enrollment figures were up more than 10% at the Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus and are down 2% at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith. The student count at the growing...
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Tyson shareholders rewarded with record prices
story by Kim Souzaksouza@thecitywire.comIt’s been 50 years since the late Don Tyson and his father John W. took the family-owned poultry business public in April 1963.At the time, Tyson issued 100,000...
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Elliott resigns administrative post at NWACC
Wyley Elliott, vice president for public relations and development at NorthWest Arkansas Community College, resigned his position effective Feb. 15, according to a press notice released late Friday...
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NWA business community invested in good schools
story by Jamie Smithjsmith@thecitywire.comWhen students perform well in school, teachers and parents are naturally delighted but there’s another sector of society that is also pleased with the success:...
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NWA Dining Dialogue: Steve Clark’s chamber focus
Editor’s note: The Northwest Arkansas Dining Dialogue is sponsored by Powerhouse Seafood Grill & Restaurant, and managed by The City Wire. The Dining Dialogue delivers interviews with...
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NWA Beer: Start spreading the brews
story by Josh Taylor Souza special to The City WireFAYETTEVILLE — The pinnacle of the sporting world descended upon New Orleans this past weekend with the arrival of Super Bowl 47, smack dab in the...
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Mid-sized NWA bank profits return
story by Kim Souzaksouza@thecitywire.comCommunity banks come in all shapes and sizes but they share a common mission regardless of stature as these financial institutions provide commercial and...
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Coldwell Banker and Century 21 franchises merge
story by Kim Souzaksouza@thecitywire.comColdwell Banker Harris McHaney Faucette is joining forces with Century 21 Exclamation Realty in Bentonville to give both firms a larger footprint in the...
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USPS plans to cut Saturday mail delivery (Updated)
Editor's note: Updated to add comment from U.S. Sen. John Boozman, R-Ark., and with comments from Sylvester Smith, Arkansas director of the National Federation of Independent Business.Wednesday’s...
View ArticleSummit Medical adds a hospitalists program
Summit Medical Center has added a new program to help serve the growing healthcare needs in Crawford County. Beginning in January, Summit Medical Center began a hospitalist program. Hospitalists are...
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UAFS ‘STEM’ students present posters in Little Rock
story info and photos submitted by the University of Arkansas at Fort SmithFour students from the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith were among a group of 90 from 14 higher education institutions...
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Smaller NWA bank profits return in a big way
story by Kim Souzaksouza@thecitywire.comIt’s not a bank’s size that determines its profitability, but rather how well management holds expenses down, creates new lending opportunities and collects...
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Rotarians help fund National Child Protection Training Center
Four Benton County Rotary Clubs put the organization’s “Service Above Self” motto into practice on Wednesday, Feb. 6, with grants to the Melba Shewmaker Southern Region National Child Protection...
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P.A.M. earnings hit road block
story by Kim Souzaksouza@thecitywire.comP.A.M. Transportation Services faced stiff headwinds in December sending the trucker’s fourth quarter earnings south bound after 11 months of forward...
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Northwest Health System hires four doctors
Dr. Philip Cedeno, a board certified general surgeon, recently joined the medical staff of Northwest Health System, practicing at Northwest Arkansas Surgical Clinic, P.A. in Springdale. The clinic is...
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Online sales rose 15% during 2012
E-commerce sales rose 15% during 2012 as more consumers and retailers met online in lieu of brick and mortar deals.Online sales posted their strongest annual growth rate since before the recession,...
View ArticleATU-Ozark approved for satellite tech center
The Arkansas Department of Career Education on Thursday (Feb. 7) approved a satellite technical center in Clarksville for Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus, pending funding approval by the state...
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