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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 · 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 · 5d

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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 · 5d

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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 · 7d

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Solar array completed for Beaver Water District

New York City-based Madison Energy Infrastructure and Verogy, a West Hartford, Conn.-based distributed generation developer and construction company, recently completed an approximately $10 million solar array for Lowell-based utility Beaver Water District. The 7.22-megawatt DC, or 5-megawatt AC, Beaver Water District Solar Park was originated, developed and financed by Madison...

Lowell, AR · 6d

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Communication key in successful private hangar project

When a building plan includes the installation of a hangar door nearly 100 feet wide, communication becomes essential to make sure all the pieces fit together. Despite several design changes leading upto construction, an 11,000-square-foot hangar at Drake Field in Fayetteville, Ark., was successfully assembled through continuous communication between general contractor First Star Construction, architect Burris Architecture, building manufacturer Wilshar Steel, Schweiss Doors as well as the client.

Fayetteville, AR · 8d

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This Arkansas Art Supply Shop Lets You Sit Down At An Open Table And Create Something

A bubble machine, a box of free art, and a table with paints already waiting. That is the kind of welcome one small shop on a hill in Eureka Springs offers to anyone who wanders by. There is no ticket to buy and no pressure to spend a dime, only an invitation to sit down and make something.

Eureka Springs, AR · 6d

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Walmart AMP announces expansion to hospitality complex

Arkansas' largest outdoor venue designed specifically for concerts will expand two existing facilities ahead of next year's concert series.

Rogers, AR · 9d

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Companies expand, open in Northwest Arkansas, Fort Smith

Multiple companies have recently expanded, opened or plan to do so in Northwest Arkansas and the Fort Smith metro. The list includes Greenbrier-based First Service Bank, which will open its first Northwest Arkansas location in Springdale. An opening date for the new banking center at 6522 W. Sunset Ave., Suite...

Fort Smith, AR · 10d

KNWA & FOX24

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Walmart AMP announces expansion to hospitality complex

Arkansas' largest outdoor venue designed specifically for concerts will expand two existing facilities ahead of next year's concert series.

Rogers, AR · 9d

FOX 16 News

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Walmart AMP announces expansion to hospitality complex

Arkansas' largest outdoor venue designed specifically for concerts will expand two existing facilities ahead of next year's concert series.

Rogers, AR · 9d

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Brothers Pave Own Path with Asphalt Business

Founded in February 2026, Mahaffey Asphalt Co., was created by brothers Nathan and Kaleb Mahaffey with a clear mission: provide high-quality asphalt and construction services while building a company culture where employees can grow and succeed. “Our dream was to own and operate our own company to be able to...

Fayetteville, AR · 11d

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Extension accepting applications for Ag-Tech Career Exploration Program

LITTLE ROCK — High school students have until Oct. 30 to apply for the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture’s Ag-Tech Career Exploration program, which offers participants a firsthand look at how technology is transforming agriculture in Arkansas and beyond. The program is for students ages 16-19 interested...

Fayetteville, AR · 10d

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Latest News | Arkansas woman files class-action lawsuit against J.B. Hunt over reported data breach

Arkansas · 10d

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Eight Arkansas schools recognized in 2026 school garden contest

Eight Arkansas schools are being recognized for their efforts to connect students with gardening, agriculture and locally grown food. The Arkansas Department of Agriculture and Farm Credit have announced the winners of the 2026 Arkansas Grown School Garden of the Year Contest, part of Arkansas Farm to School Month. Conway’s...

Arkansas · 12d

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Fayetteville-based developer shifts strategy in smaller market

Fayetteville-based Kevin Gerlt Construction Inc. is taking a different homebuilding approach in smaller, outlying communities amid the arrival of large national homebuilders. The company’s newest development is a $20 million to $25 million single-family residential addition in Prairie Grove, near Farmington. Matt Gerlt, owner of Kevin Gerlt Construction, is...

Fayetteville, AR · 13d

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The Agenda: Housing project, construction, lawsuit settlement

Some of your local city councils meet Tuesday. Here are a few highlights of what's on deck. Bentonville will vote on: 🐶 Accepting an anonymous donation of about $1.2 million, $400,000 of which will go to the library and the remaining $723,000 to the animal shelter. 🚲 An agreement worth about $2.7 million with J&L Concrete and Excavation for the construction of the Elm Tree sidepath trail. Work on Elm Tree Road is needed to connect neighborhoods to Elm Tree Elementary School. It's a critical connection to the Eighth Street bike lane, providing active transportation access to Gateway Park and Coler Preserve, according to city documents. 💧 An agreement worth about $1.7 million with Steep Creek for the Northwest Tiger Boulevard and Northwest G Street stormwater improvements project. Rogers will vote on: 🏘️ Accepting a $5 million grant from the Walton Family Foundation for the city to design and construct infrastructure like streets, water and sewer to support workforce housing developments. Springdale will vote on: ⚖️ Settling a lawsuit against a police officer for $50,000, $45,000 of which the Arkansas Municipal League would pay. The city would pay the remaining $5,000. Springdale resident Tony Santiago Martinez sued Springdale K-9 police

Bentonville, AR · 12d

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Scott Family Amazeum Opens The Hangout, Offering Unique Meeting and Event Spaces in Bentonville

A nature-inspired setting for meetings, gatherings and meaningful connections opens November 7. Looking for a fresh setting for your next team meeting, board retreat, workshop or special event? The Scott Family Amazeum is introducing a new option for Northwest Arkansas businesses and community organizations with The Hangout, opening November 7 in Bentonville.

Bentonville, AR · 11d

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Northwest Arkansas sales tax revenue mostly flat in October report

Consumer spending in much of Northwest Arkansas remains muted, with combined sales tax revenue gains in the four largest cities up 0.94% for the first 10 reporting months of this year. Bentonville, Fayetteville, Rogers and Springdale collected $98.213 million in sales tax revenue through the October report. Sales tax across...

Fayetteville, AR · 12d

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Drought raises nitrate risks in forage, boosts costs for ranchers

Drought has reduced pastures to dirt. UADA photo by Ronnie Horn. With ponds starved by rainless skies and reduced to thick mire by 100-degree heat, some Arkansas ranchers are having to find other ways to keep their herds hydrated. “Water has become a concern for many producers,” said Ronnie Horn,...

Arkansas · 12d