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Arkansas coalition receives $100 million in federal funds for energy, environment projects
Approximately half of Arkansas’ population is expected to feel the effects of a $100 million grant from the Environmental Protection Agency to reduce climate pollution. A coalition including Metroplan, Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission and the city of Fort Smith is one of 25 recipients of the nationally funded grants, according to a press release. […]
Mr Brews Taphouse Continues Growth with Expansion into Arkansas
July 24, 2024 // Franchising.com // BIRNAMWOOD, Wisc. – Mr Brews Taphouse will soon expand into Arkansas via a franchise partnership with Andy Patel, President and CEO of Span Holding LLC of Little Rock. The new Mr Brews Taphouse will be located at Park Plaza, Little Rock's premier shopping...
UAMS hopes new nurse midwifery program will address Arkansas maternal mortality rates
Officials with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences say they’re in the early stages of working on a new program they hope will help soon-to-be mothers and lower maternal mortality rates in the state.
Taber Extrusions to invest over $60 million in Arkansas facility expansion
Little Rock, Arkansas – Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders joined Taber Extrusions at the Farnborough Airshow to announce a significant expansion of the company’s facility in Russellville, Arkansas. This expansion, which involves the introduction of the largest direct extrusion press in North America, represents an investment of over $60 million and is expected to create 70 new jobs in the region.
Arts town hall meeting to focus on workforce housing for creatives
Arkansans for the Arts, a statewide arts advocacy nonprofit, is hosting a town hall meeting in Northwest Arkansas as part of its four-city tour. The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Friday, July 26 at The Medium, located at 214 S. Main St. in Springdale. The meeting will focus on workforce housing for artists, creatives, and arts workers in the region.
E-Bikes in Arkansas
Electric bikes are a growing phenomenon worldwide and in Arkansas. You’ve likely seen them gliding smoothly along with their riders, hardly seeming to exert any effort. Widely seen as a way to alleviate traffic and pollution and promote more sustainable living, e-bikes are also a way to ride farther and enjoy Arkansas’s beautiful cities and trail systems.
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