Real estate soldiers on in the season of COVID-19, and Arkansas professionals who spoke with Arkansas Money & Politics acknowledge the challenges but aren’t forecasting doom and gloom for their industry just yet. Immediate takeaways from the impact of the…
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NWA Expects to Remain a Major Economic Player: Brisk Growth Continues for Fayetteville, Region
Home to the largest retailer in the world, with more than 300 new businesses created annually and more than $1 billion of capital investment since 2014, Northwest Arkansas is a major player in the global economy. According to Fayetteville Chamber…
As the landscape of work in America changes from brawn to brains, numerous job opportunities have opened up and women are emerging in new roles. We’re seeing more and more women in STEM jobs (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) and other…
by Angela Forsyth Northwest Arkansas-based HGTV show Fixer to Fabulousjust finished its first season. The show’s stars Dave and Jenny Marrs talk about what it was like to film the show and share some advice on the market. Is it…
by Angela Forsyth [Editor’s note: Every 4-year institution of higher learning in Arkansas was invited to participate in our profile of the state’s college and university leaders. Not all institutions chose to participate.] University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Name: Joe Steinmetz…
by Angela Forsyth Nationwide, oil and natural gas production has been strong in 2019. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported in its June Short-Term Energy Outlook that U.S. crude oil production reached a record 11.0 million barrels per day…
by Angela Forsyth | Photos Courtesy of Ozark Electric Last year marked Arkansas’ biggest year ever for solar power installations, making it the 18th highest among the 50 states in terms of added solar projects for the year. While the…
Arkansas’ Two Newest Medical Schools Strive to Fill Gaps in Rural Health Care by Angela Forsyth | Photos provided by each institution The United States could see a shortage of up to 120,000 physicians by 2030, impacting patient care across the nation, according to…
For those of you who are fans of Cheers in the Heights and Cheers in Maumelle, you’ll be happy to hear there’s a third Cheers coming soon. The highly popular Little Rock restaurant is finding a new home in Northwest Arkansas.…
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission uses fishing and hunting fines to donate half a million dollars to Arkansas Schools. By Angela Forsyth Getting fined while fishing or hunting might hurt a sportsmen’s pocketbooks, but knowing the money is going…