A virtual town hall was held April 16 as part of the ongoing Compatible Use Study being conducted by Little Rock Air Force Base in Jacksonville. The study is described as a “cooperative planning effort” between the base, White, Pulaski…
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While colleges and universities across Arkansas are closed for in-person classes, that hasn’t kept the Arkansas AI-Campus 2020 project from soldiering on with Phase-I training. AI is shorthand for artificial intelligence, and the project has around 40 participants from Arkansas…
Easter, for most Christians, is this Sunday, and those services generally are among the most highly attended of the year. That’s not going to be the case this year though as the coronavirus pandemic has led many denominations to cancel…
As the cases of coronavirus continue to grow in Arkansas and as the economic disruption expands, small businesses around the state have been tossed a lifeline. The Small Business Administration and the Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center announced…
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Facebook Outlines Plan to Roll Out Coronavirus Information Center
Facebook held a press call on Wednesday afternoon to respond to the coronavirus outbreak and steps the social media platform would take worldwide to address concerns. Arkansas Money & Politics was among the outlets from around the world that listened…
While all public school districts around Arkansas will be closed on Tuesday and remain that way through March 20, there’s still a need for students to be educated. PBS and Arkansas PBS are among the organizations stepping up to fill…
by Jeremy Peppas Chicken Salad Chick, a popular lunch spot across the South, is expanding into central Arkansas. The Alabama-based chain, which already has locations in Fayetteville and Jonesboro, announced on Thursday that it is currently renovating a space at…
by Jeremy Peppas The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) is hosting two central Arkansas events in March that will appeal to entrepreneurs. The first event, entitled “Arkansas, The Land of Opportunity,” is set for Wednesday, March 4…
by Jeremy Peppas Fayetteville’s Aaron Stahl is always up for an adventure. The 38-year old chief executive officer of P3 Cost Analysts has used his Northwest Arkansas home base as a springboard to travel the world, while also saving corporate…
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A Perfect Fit: Owens Settles in as St. Bernards Foundation President
by Jeremy Peppas A long-time communications professional, Kila Owens was recently named president of the St Bernards Foundation in Jonesboro. For Owens, who was previously communications manager for the hospital, her experience is a perfect fit. “My background in communications…