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The Arkansas Global Cycling Accelerator will close its 2026 program with a public Demo Night on Tuesday, June 10, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Compton Gardens & Arboretum in Bentonville. Ten startups from this year’s cohort — representing …

Owner, The Green Rose H.E.L.P. Community Outreach, Rosemary’s Closet Plus+ Connect Leader , Christian Women in Media Association Entrepreneur   Rosemary Green has always been guided by a deep desire to serve, to create and to uplift others. Encouraged early …

Owner, Adebayo Cleaning Services   From the basketball court to the business arena, Sunday Adebayo is well-versed in the art of taking a chance. Adebayo, owner of Adebayo Cleaning Services, has spent his career taking pride in the small things …

Veteran entrepreneurs and their spouses are eligible to apply for the third-annual Veteran-Owned Small Business Accelerator, which will kick off in early 2026 at The Venture Center in Little Rock.  Created by The Venture Center in partnership with the U.S. …

Photos by Jane Colclasure Mr. Cool — Bill Miller carried forward the family legacy of R&E Supply through determination, consistency There is nothing exactly simple about the life of an entrepreneur, especially someone like Bill Miller, whose company, R&E Supply, …

The Walton Family Foundation recently renewed and expanded its support for Northwest Arkansas Kiva Hub in Fayetteville with a three-year commitment to Startup Junkie Foundation, which oversees the program, and a $1 million contribution to the loan match fund at …

When Quinn Childress was 15 years old, he became homeless after being kicked out of his home on Willow Street in Fayetteville. A family took him in, gave him a place to live and later also gave him a lawn …

Economics Arkansas, a nonprofit organization dedicated to bolstering economic literacy throughout the state, has announced Jimmy Moses and Dave Stickler as the recipients of the 2025 Leadership in Free Enterprise (LIFE) Award. The award will be presented during Economic Education …

Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson will serve as the keynote speaker at the 20th anniversary celebration and tribute dinner for the John H. Johnson Museum. The event, scheduled for Oct. 4 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., will be held …

In the heart of Saline County, Lokal Koffee Roasters has spent the last decade proving that a cup of coffee can do more than offer an average caffeine boost.  Formerly known as Koffee With a Kause, this small-town coffee shop …