Hot Springs

Simmons First National Corp., parent company of Simmons Bank, which is headquartered in Pine Bluff, recently announced it will close 26 branches across a six-state footprint, including six in Arkansas. The Arkansas branches affected by the closure will include locations …

The ribbon has been cut on Hot Springs Suites, a new lodging property located in historic downtown Hot Springs. Developed and constructed by D&S Realty Group, the property at 312 Spring Street offers 24 one- and two-bedroom suites for business, …

We have all heard the phrase “built to last.” It evokes images of strength and durability. It means taking the time to lay a solid foundation, whether we are building a house, onboarding new team members or tilling fields in …

(Photos provided by Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism) Arkansas is becoming more and more known as a place to visit, this year being named one of the best places to go in North America by Condé Nast Traveler. …

Chris Meyer’s introduction to the company founded in 1962 by his grandfather James A. Rogers Sr. was on the ground level. James A. Rogers Excavating had by then already become a respected name in central Arkansas construction. Meyer learned the …

Professional bass fishing standout Jacob Wheeler will no longer compete for Team USA at this fall’s Bass Fishing World Championship on Lake Hamilton, according to a press release. Wheeler, who has been ranked as the sport’s top angler for much …

National Park College in Hot Springs welcomed U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon, Arkansas Secretary of Education Jacob Oliva and other state and federal education leaders for a firsthand look at how partnerships with regional employers are shaping the college’s …

Radius Aerospace of Hot Springs has named Tyler Evans as its new CEO. Radius is a leading provider of complex fabrications, forming, welding and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for the aerospace and defense industry, according to a press release. Tony …

Editor’s note: This is simply a list of a few of the state’s prominent commercial real estate firms listed with owners, principals and/or managing directors, as listed on the firms’ websites. Colliers | Arkansas Colliers | Arkansas is the largest …

Diane LaFollette will retire as CEO of Mid-America Science Museum after 13 years leading the institution, effective Oct. 2. The museum’s board of directors will begin a formal search for her successor. LaFollette joined Mid-America Science Museum in 2013 and …