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Well-known Arkansas car dealer Steve Landers said Monday that he’s considering running for Little Rock mayor in 2022. Landers is currently seeking feedback from city residents regarding improvements that they would like to see done as well as implemented initiatives.…

Clark Contractors announced on Monday the hiring of Teresa Carlisle as marketing manager.  She previously worked with Cromwell Architects Engineers. Carlisle holds a master of fine arts in printmaking from the University of Delaware, and a bachelor of fine arts…

Conway otolaryngologists Jeffrey P. Kirsch, M.D., and Patrick L. Fraley, M.D. have taken their practice to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). The two board-certified surgeons will continue practicing in Conway as the UAMS Health Ear, Nose and…

The scorching heat has been in full force this summer. It’s critical to understand that weather has an impact on your electric bill. A few hot days can have a considerable influence on your cost, especially if they occur during…

ArcBest on Monday reported its highest ever quarterly revenue and operating income in company history with 2021 second quarter revenue of $949 million. Operating income was $74.3 million and net income $61 million, $2.27 per diluted share, compared to 2020’s…

The Arkansas Center for Health Improvement reported Friday that 100 Arkansas school districts have 14-day COVID-19 infection rates of 50 or more new known infections per 10,000 district residents. Of those districts, 12 have rates of 100 or more new…

Keith “Catfish” Sutton, a prolific wildlife journalist, will be inducted into the Legends of the Outdoors Hall of Fame August 21 at the John A. and Genny Morris Conference Center in Springfield, Mo. Sutton’s first wildlife article was published in…

Clark Contractors LLC announced Friday that Kris Fluger has been named vice president of the company. “As Vice President, Kris will act as Project Executive on projects and be involved with the training and development of Clarks’ Project Managers,” the…

Little Rock School District officials and school board members are considering a lawsuit to challenge the state law that bans mask mandates, which affects public school campuses.  Superintendent Mike Poore announced on Friday that he will ask the LRSD board…

The University of Central Arkansas celebrated a milestone event Thursday with the topping-out ceremony for the Windgate Center for Fine and Performing Arts. The university broke ground on the Windgate Center in October. Made possible by a $20 million gift…