Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield announced today that it is joining Baptist Health and the Arkansas Regional Innovation Hub to present HubX—LifeSciences, a program to support and accelerate the development of new startup companies with innovative solutions to improve…
Kim Lane
Kim Lane
Kim Lane is the Director of Operations and Community Development of Arkansas Regional Innovation Hub. She is also the community organizer for 1 Million Cups.
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Rep. Michael John Gray Challenged Dorothy Hall to a Wager on Facebook, and She Accepted
by Kim Laneby Kim LaneUPDATE: The McCrory Jaguars won the 2A state title on Dec. 11 with a 26-22 win over Rison, the first state championship win in the school’s history. According to the conditions of the wager, the loser was to make a donation…
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Chef Shuttle, Grass Roots Farmers’ Cooperative Announce Holiday Specials
by Kim Laneby Kim LaneChef Shuttle and Grass Roots Farmers’ Cooperative are making life even easier for consumers with new holiday specials. Customers in Little Rock, North Little Rock, Sherwood, Jacksonville and Conway can order a Holiday Sampler or frozen smoked turkey at grassrootsdelivered.com…
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Grady Spann Named Next Director of Arkansas State Parks
by Kim Laneby Kim LaneKane Webb, executive director of the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism, today announced Grady Spann as the next director for Arkansas State Parks. Spann will replace current director Greg Butts, who will retire Dec. 31, 2015, after 42 years…
Are you a food lover and a home dweller? There’s a new food delivery service in Arkansas that will save you the trip to your favorite restaurant and deliver food to your doorstep for a delivery fee of $2.90. Co-founded…
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LRSD’s New Entrepreneurial Program Gets Students’ Wheels Turning
by Kim Laneby Kim LaneSeveral high school students in the Little Rock School District are learning how to build their own business from the ground up this semester as part of the new pilot program called Spark, a partnership between the City of Little…
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Noble Impact’s ‘Most Likely to Succeed’ Screening Will Make You Rethink Public Education
by Kim Laneby Kim LaneIs the U.S. education system outdated? “Most Likely to Succeed,” an edu-documentary by Greg Whiteley, takes a closer look at the role of education in 21st Century America. By telling the story of a revolutionary school in San Diego, the documentary…
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Kalene Griffith Appointed by Governor Asa Hutchinson to State Parks, Recreation and Travel Commission
by Kim Laneby Kim LaneVisit Bentonville CEO Kalene Griffith was appointed Friday, Nov. 13 to the Arkansas State Parks, Recreation and Travel Commission. Griffith replaces commissioner Mark Givens from El Dorado. The appointment expires January 14, 2021. Kalene Griffith has served as president/CEO of…
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Bespoke Media Group Opens Film Production Studio and Soundstage
by Kim Laneby Kim LaneBespoke Media Group has officially opened its production studios and soundstage near Riverdale in Little Rock. The Studios @ Bespoke feature the region’s only 50’ x 50’ infinity cyclorama wall, and can accommodate video production and still photography of all types,…
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Baptist Health, Innovation Hub Announce Arkansas’ First Health Care Accelerator
by Kim Laneby Kim LanePacked house awaiting the big news from @asahutchinson & @warwicksabin a/b “a first-ever project of its kind for AR” pic.twitter.com/OeGs5gIIOF — AR Money & Politics (@amppob) October 30, 2015 At a press conference with Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson, Baptist Health…