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Littlefield sells convenience stores in Arkansas and Oklahoma

In what was “a pretty tough decision,” Aaron Littlefield III, president of Fort Smith-based Littlefield Companies, confirmed that the company sold its 25 convenience stores in Arkansas and Oklahoma to Green Trail Fuels. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Green Trail was formed in early 2026 as...

Arkansas · 22h
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These 10 Arkansas Biggest Secondhand Shops Are Worth The Fall Road Trip

One flea market in Fayetteville has a trucker hat bar. Another shop in Russellville packs 200 vendors into 15,000 square feet. I have a thing for places that sound slightly impossible on paper. Arkansas has plenty of them. One Harrison barn stacks vinyl records and vintage toys on two levels.

Arkansas · 1d
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With new office underway, Lloyd Cos. deepens roots in northwest Arkansas

What began with a single employee working to establish Lloyd Cos.’ presence in northwest Arkansas is growing into a permanent home for the Sioux Falls-based company’s expanding team. Lloyd began construction on a three-story, 30,000-square-foot mixed-use building in the Uptown Rogers area that will become Lloyd’s Arkansas headquarters,...

Rogers, AR · 2d
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At 8 Years Old, She Fell In Love With An Arkansas Bookstore—She Never Imagined She’d One Day Own It

Not everyone discovers their calling as a child, but Suedee Hall Elkins knew she wanted to be part of Dickson Street Bookshop‘s story the moment she first stepped inside the bustling, beloved institution in Fayetteville, Arkansas. “As a little kid I was in awe of how big it was,...

Fayetteville, AR · 2d
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8 Arkansas Markets and Shops Worth Visiting Before The Holiday Season Ends

A Christmas shop that stays decked out twelve months a year sounds like a dare, but Arkansas really has one. I love that someone looked at July and decided it needed more ornaments. And that store is only one stop on this list. There’s also a boutique event that packs...

Arkansas · 1d

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Sage Brokers 4 Deals Totaling $5.4M in Fayetteville

Cushman & Wakefield | Sage Partners recently completed four Fayetteville property transactions totaling more than $5.4 million near the University of Arkansas, Wilson Park and downtown Fayetteville. Sage Partners brokers Ethan Fowler, Aaron Nicholson and Johnny Galloway represented the ownership group in the sale of approximately 3.82 acres of land...

Fayetteville, AR · 3d

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Fayetteville’s Growth Continues, but Affordability Is Testing the Market

The Fayetteville metro enters the final months of 2026 with several indicators pointing to continued economic growth. Total households are expected to increase 1.9% year over year to 236,740 in 2026, with annual growth of roughly 2% projected through 2028. Labor market conditions have also remained favorable, as total nonfarm employment grew 3.0% year over year to 311,300 in August and the unemployment rate fell to 3.1%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Fayetteville, AR · 1d

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Real Deals: 4 car washes sell for $22.68 million

Four tunnel car washes totaling 16,995 square feet in Benton and Washington counties recently changed hands in separate transactions totaling $22.68 million. The purchase price equals $1,336 per square foot. Columbia, Mo.-based Club Car Wash bought the Glide Xpress Car Wash locations at 801 S.E. Walton Blvd. in Bentonville, 1272...

Benton County, AR · 1d

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Walmart AMP Announces Hospitality, Artist Wing Expansion

The Walmart AMP has announced a $7.7 million expansion plan for the Rogers venue’s premium hospitality complex and the Willard and Pat Walker Family Artist Wing. The projects are made possible through support from Walmart, General Mills, Monster, Land O’Lakes and the Walker Foundation, according to a press release.

Rogers, AR · 1d

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‘Black Farm Boys’ author on the forgotten New Farmers of America

In the early 20th century, a youth agricultural and leadership organization was founded. For three decades, the group saw its annual membership grow to more than 55,000 active members across 18 state associations of local chapters. Those state associations were deeply connected to the state’s land-grant institutions, and today, a generation of unlikely farmers, agrarians and college professors point to this organization as a catalyst for their interest in ag.

Fayetteville, AR · 1d

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Amazeum celebrates opening of $25 million expansion

The Scott Family Amazeum in Bentonville marked the completion of a $25 million expansion Thursday (Nov. 5). The 11,850-square-foot project is the first major expansion since the 50,000-square-foot museum for children and families opened in 2015. Area leaders and supporters gathered for the opening ceremony and toured the expansion, which...

Bentonville, AR · 1d

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Walmart and Symbotic agreement supports supply chain transformation

Retailer will deploy Symbotic’s technology to bring additional automation capabilities to 25 regional distribution centers.

Bentonville, AR · 3d

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Master Plumber Opens Plumbing and Electrical Supply Store In Berryville

Berryville residents have a new place to buy plumbing and electrical supplies. B-Town Plumbing and Electrical Supply hosted their grand opening on Friday, October 16. “We are so appreciative to the Berryville Chamber of Commerce and those that showed up,” Owner Jason Hill said. “For us it felt like a huge success. We had approximately 200 to 220 people come through during the time we were having it.”

Berryville, AR · 2d

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Fayetteville-based startup named one of the country’s best startup workplaces of 2026: Newsweek

Newsweek named a Fayetteville-based startup one of the United States' best startup workplaces.

Fayetteville, AR · 2d

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Results: Rogers voters approve six-part bond issue

Rogers residents voted Tuesday to extend an existing 1% sales tax, enabling a more than $450 million bond issue.

Rogers, AR · 2d

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2026 Faces of Arkansas: Dennis Bost State Farm Insurance Agency, Face of Home and Car Insurance

If being a State Farm insurance agent runs in Dennis Bost’s family, so does stepping up when it matters most. In 1997, Bost was a senior in high school when an EF4 tornado hit his home town of Arkadelphia. His father, David, was a State Farm agent, and Bost said seeing how his father was able to help people piece their lives back together following such a devastating storm left an indelible impact.

Little Rock, AR · 2d

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11 Arkansas Farmers Markets Where Fresh Peaches, Homemade Bread, and Local Honey Steal the Show

One Arkansas farmers market operates inside a covered parking garage. Another lets you shop for fresh produce beside sculptures created by local artists. And in Little Rock, you can browse dozens of vendors just steps from the Arkansas River. These markets offer more than vegetables. You’ll find locally produced honey,...

Arkansas · 4d

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Laundry Max in Lowell, Arkansas

Laundry Max is dedicated to providing our community with a clean, welcoming, and convenient laundry experience through modern facilities, premium equipment, and exceptional customer service. Whether you’re a busy professional, a growing family, a local business, or simply someone looking for a clean, reliable place to get your everyday laundry...

Lowell, AR · 3d

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UofA’s Vision 2035 aims to double engineering graduates

A report from Bentonville-based Heartland Forward estimates there will be nearly 60,000 open engineering jobs in Arkansas by 2038. The University of Arkansas College of Engineering wants the state’s workforce to be ready for that challenge. The college’s 10-year plan, Vision 2035, is a blueprint for increasing engineering graduates, facilities and faculty.

Fayetteville, AR · 3d

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Hundreds of vendors meet Northwest Arkansas shoppers at NWA Makers Market

On Sunday, shoppers in Northwest Arkansas had the chance to browse hundreds of local vendors at the NWA Makers Market at the Washington County Fairgrounds in Fayetteville.

Fayetteville, AR · 4d