Mack McLarty

Former president Bill Clinton and Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones made a joint appearance at the Oct. 12 meeting of the Little Rock Touchdown Club at Simmons Bank Arena in North Little Rock. The meeting culminated with Jones announcing a …

Photo by Dwain Hebda Full Throttle — Steve Landers Sr. cannot get business out of his blood   When Steve Landers Sr. crossed the Benton High School graduation stage, he was met by an English teacher who uttered one of …

Tim Griffin was brought up to believe in people, even when the circumstances of their lives did not allow them to believe in themselves. It is a tenet rooted in his own religious beliefs that fosters a desire to help …

A mindset of service has been the foundation for Darrin Williams throughout his career and now as CEO of Southern Bancorp, a community development financial institution formed 30 years ago by then-Gov. Bill Clinton, businessmen Rob Walton and Mack McLarty, …

After releasing its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2024 figures in February, Arkansas-based Walmart once again demonstrated its might as the world’s largest retailer and the one of the most successful corporations humanity has ever seen. The retail behemoth reported …

Doug McMillon, president and CEO of Walmart, will receive the Legacy Award at Junior Achievement of Arkansas’ first-ever Hall of Fame Gala. The gala, which is scheduled for May 9 at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock, will replace …

Pictured above: Sherman Tate has lived a storied life highlighted by a diverse career in both the public and private sectors. (Photos provided) As anyone who has ever spent any time in conversation with Sherman Tate can attest, words have …

Mark Middleton, of Central Arkansas’ HVAC company Middleton Heat & Air, has died, according to a post on the company’s social media page. He was 59. “The Middleton family has lost an inspiring and dedicated leader, as well as a …

If you didn’t know better, you’d easily mistake Franklin McLarty for one of a million other corporate guys — a banker, maybe, albeit one considerably less buttoned-down than stereotype.  You easily picture the Central High School grad on the sidelines …