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Mural celebrates ‘hero’ namesake of city airport
An airplane may dominate the new mural greeting visitors to Arkadelphia’s airport, but a closer look offers insight into the namesake of its Dexter B. Florence Memorial Field on U.S. 67, one mile south of the city. “This artwork symbolizes a native son we should honor every day,” said...
Walmart associates volunteer at NWA Food Bank
LOWELL, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Recovery efforts are ongoing after the May 26 tornadoes, and Walmart employees are stepping up to help. Around 30 Walmart employees and interns gathered at the Northwest Arkansas Food Bank’s new Walmart.org Volunteer Center in Lowell to pack pears for families in need. “It started really as an idea after the […]
Dryer Tapped to Lead Workforce Development Initiatives at U of A
Tara Dryer, whose work at the U of A has helped bring in more than $17 million in economic development grants, has been named assistant vice chancellor for workforce development. Dryer will report to Mike Malone, vice chancellor for economic development ,and coordinate with Provost Terry Martin and Cheryl Murphy,...
Stuttgart native attends MSU trip
Taylor Yelvington, a fashion design and merchandising major from Stuttgart, was one of 45 Mississippi State University students who attended the 2024 interdisciplinary Global Game Changers study abroad trip to Italy. Participants ventured through Milan, the Amalfi Coast, Florence and ended the trip in Rome. Students from six of the...
Momentary unveils Bentonville's largest mural
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — After weeks of work and hundreds of gallons of paint, the Momentary has unveiled an 11,000-square-foot mural created by artist Carlos Rosales-Silva. Titled “Context Shift,” the artwork covers the exterior walls of the Momentary’s parking garage at the corner of Southeast 8th Street and Southeast G Street.
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