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W***y D's Piano Bar, one of the River Market's biggest attractions, is moving north to a new development in Argenta.
11/05/2025

W***y D's Piano Bar, one of the River Market's biggest attractions, is moving north to a new development in Argenta.

Nabholz Properties announced a $25 million mixed-use project next to Simmons Bank Arena in North Little Rock, featuring an Aloft hotel, event venue, and the new home of W***y D’s Dueling Pianos, further connecting the Argenta Arts District with downtown redevelopment efforts.

The right wealth management partner will provide more than advice.
11/03/2025

The right wealth management partner will provide more than advice.

Navigating today’s financial landscape can be challenging. Between market volatility, evolving tax laws, and long-term goals like retirement or legacy planning, managing your wealth requires more than just investment knowledge—it […]

She's the Director of Entrepreneurial Access and Kiva NWA at Startup Ju**ie.
11/03/2025

She's the Director of Entrepreneurial Access and Kiva NWA at Startup Ju**ie.

She's the Director of Entrepreneurial Access and Kiva NWA at Startup Ju**ie, where she leads efforts to expand access to capital for small businesses and historically underserved entrepreneurs across northwest Arkansas.

The auction marks another chapter in the complicated history of the state’s second-tallest building.
10/30/2025

The auction marks another chapter in the complicated history of the state’s second-tallest building.

The Regions Center in Little Rock, Arkansas’ second-tallest building, will go to auction Nov. 7-9 with a $5 million starting bid. The 31-story office tower at 400 W. Capitol is 44% occupied, has 613,281 SF, recent $14.5 million upgrades, and tenants including Deloitte and Regions Bank.

A prominent location in the River Market District is getting a new tenant.
10/30/2025

A prominent location in the River Market District is getting a new tenant.

The owners of Allsopp & Chapple announced Hazel’s Public House, a burger-focused restaurant, will open in early 2026 at the former Big Whiskey's site in downtown Little Rock, featuring grass-fed black Angus beef burgers, in-house baked buns and pies, craft cocktails, and local beers.

He took the helm of the troubled West Memphis bank in August with a mandate to restore customer trust.
10/23/2025

He took the helm of the troubled West Memphis bank in August with a mandate to restore customer trust.

Bob Hartheimer, CEO of Evolve Bank & Trust, was arrested in Memphis in a personal matter unrelated to the bank. He has been placed on administrative leave amid the bank’s recent regulatory and cybersecurity challenges.

Next week, Arkansas business leaders are coming together for a focused discussion on navigating generational change in t...
10/22/2025

Next week, Arkansas business leaders are coming together for a focused discussion on navigating generational change in the C-suite.

Join Stuart McLendon, CEO of Flexion Point, and Greg Hatcher, entrepreneur and Arkansas visionary, for an in-depth look at leadership succession, institutional knowledge transfer, and preparing next-gen executives for top roles.

Network with CEOs, senior executives, and rising leaders shaping the state’s business future.

📅 October 30 | 2–4 p.m.
📍 Clinton Presidential Center
🎟️ $100 | Group rates available
🔗 Reserve your seat http://bit.ly/3LnJaLH

Navigating Generational Change in the C-Suite A two-hour executive forum on leadership continuity, new perspectives, and succession strategy. Event Snapshot Date: October 30, 2025 Time: 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. […]

The new institute aims to train and equip local church leaders.
10/21/2025

The new institute aims to train and equip local church leaders.

Harding University in Searcy has received a grant of $1 million from Lilly Endowment Inc. to establish the Christian Workers Institute.

He had been with the company for 20 months.
10/21/2025

He had been with the company for 20 months.

Galagher Jeff resigned as Murphy USA CFO after 20 months, with Donald Smith Jr. named interim CFO. The El Dorado-based retailer posted $145.65M Q2 income and plans 50 new locations in 2025. Shares were down nearly 23% over the past year.

She steps into the role after the departure of Daniel Felton, who had led the company since 2016.
10/21/2025

She steps into the role after the departure of Daniel Felton, who had led the company since 2016.

EngageMED named Julie Embry as CEO after serving as interim since November. Embry, with 25+ years in health care management, joined EngageMED in 2013 and previously held leadership roles at UAMS, Community Health Systems, and Children’s Mercy Hospital, guiding operational and revenue cycle improve...

There are people who profoundly impact our state and communities, but whose names few Arkansans know.
10/21/2025

There are people who profoundly impact our state and communities, but whose names few Arkansans know.

Danny Shameer, longtime metro editor of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, died after a two-year battle with pancreatic cancer. Known for his sharp editing, fierce defense of Arkansas’ FOIA, and devotion to local journalism, Shameer left an enduring mark on Arkansas newsrooms and colleagues alike.

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