Arkansas Money & Politics

11/14/2025

Arkansas athletics director Hunter Yurachek has been named selection committee chair for the remainder of the 2025 college football season.

Arkansas athletics director Hunter Yurachek has been named selection committee chair for the remainder of the 2025 college

11/13/2025

Nothing beats opening weekend at Oaklawn Hot Springs. Make plans to be part of the tradition. Racing starts Dec. 12 and everyone's favorite Corned Beef Sandwich Day happens Dec. 13!

The 2025-26 thoroughbred racing season will begin on Friday, Dec. 12, at Oaklawn Hot Springs. It will run through Saturday, May 2, 2026,

11/13/2025

Treaty Oak Clean Energy has announced a 15-year power purchase agreement with Google for 100 megawatts taken from the 1,033-acre Redfield Solar Project in Grant County.

Treaty Oak Clean Energy, a Texas-based firm that develops and operates clean energy products in targeted U.S. markets, has announced

11/13/2025

The new facility will reportedly be built on the same site as its Big River Steel plant, and is part of the company’s plans to invest $11 billion in domestic operations by 2028.

Multiple media outlets are reporting that U.S. Steel plans to build a new plant in Osceola. The new facility will be built on the same site

11/13/2025

Since welcoming its first cohort last year, the 75Strong program has helped with entrepreneurship-led growth across the state in partnership with the Arkansas Economic Development Commission.

Since welcoming its first cohort last year, the 75Strong program has helped with entrepreneurship-led growth across the state in partnership

11/13/2025

Arkansas Visionary: Steve Arrison

Even for a guy whose overarching purpose is to generate news — albeit for his adopted home city, not himself — Steve Arrison has had quite the run of publicity this year.

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Even for a guy whose overarching purpose is to generate news — albeit for his adopted home city, not himself — Steve Arrison has had

11/13/2025

11/13/2025

BREAKING: Following a House vote to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, the bill now heads to President Trump’s desk for approval.

11/12/2025

Northwest Technical Institute in Springdale recently celebrated its 50th anniversary and the opening of a new ammonia refrigeration and boiler training facility.

Northwest Technical Institute in Springdale recently celebrated its 50th anniversary and the opening of a new ammonia refrigeration and

11/12/2025

They say ’see a penny, pick it up’ — now you really should, because it may soon be a collector’s item!

The United States Mint hosted a ceremonial "strike" event Wednesday at its Philadelphia facility where U.S. Treasurer Brandon

11/12/2025

Business leaders and North Little Rock city officials broke ground earlier today on a $25 million mixed-use development next to Simmons Bank Arena along the Arkansas River. READ MORE>>

The development, known as the Arena District, will include a relocated W***y D's Rock and Roll Piano Bar, long a fixture of the River

11/12/2025

After serving as interim director, Morgan Weithman has been named executive director of Little Rock’s Quapaw Quarter Association, a nonprofit dedicated to the preservation and revitalization of the metro’s historic places.

After serving as interim director, Morgan Weithman has been named executive director of Little Rock's Quapaw Quarter Association, a nonprofit