Following are news brief items from the Fort Smith metro. ArcBest Board Move The board of directors at Fort Smith-based ArcBest have appointed Chris Sultemeier as a new director, ...

Gov. Sarah Sanders and the Arkansas Department of Human Services outlined moves being made to offset the federal government shutdown, which is entering a new ...

A Pulaski County judge ruled Friday (Oct. 31) that Gov. Sarah Sanders must move the special general election date for a vacancy in House District 70 to March 3, ...

More than 100 people attended an invitation-only event on a chilly Thursday evening (Oct. 30) at Northwest Technical Institute (NWTI) in Springdale to celebrate the opening of its new ...

Longtime businessman and community supporter Fred Williams is the recipient of the inaugural Jim Walcott Family Enterprise ...

The next generation of legacy business leaders from Arkansas shared their thoughts Thursday (Oc. 30) on the future of ...

China has agreed to buy 12 million metric tons of U.S. soybeans this year after buying none during this harvest season, U.S.

Smaller cattle herds and strong consumer demand have caused beef prices to rise by as much as 15% during the past year. This ...

Rogers-based America’s Car-Mart Inc. announced Thursday (Oct. 30) closing on a new five-year, $300 million loan with the ...

Arkansas’ 2% tourism tax revenue declined almost 3% in the first six months of 2025 compared with the same period in 2024.

Dallas-based private equity firm Guideboat Capital Partners has acquired controlling interest in Springdale-based P3 Cost ...

Global product tester Intertek has opened a facility in Bentonville, and it’s the first footwear testing lab for the ...