The City of Jonesboro is set to receive $5 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation for an extension of the Jonesboro Airport runway, Mayor Harold Copenhaver announced Thursday. Copenhaver and the City of Jonesboro worked with U.S. Sen. John Boozman and his office to secure funding for the runway [read more…]
JONESBORO – Arkansas State University’s annual Agribusiness Conference, now in its 29th year, continues to provide timely information and agricultural policy education to farmers, agribusiness professionals, students and educators across the Mid-South. This year’s conference, on Wednesday, Feb. 8, will focus on the global economy, agricultural policy and the next farm [read more…]
Jonesboro Mayor Harold Copenhaver announced today a historic agreement with Ritter Communications CEO Alan Morse that will create a long-overdue option for internet and television service to residents and businesses all over the city. In response to a request issued by the City seeking a partner to assist with an [read more…]
JONESBORO – The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center at Arkansas State University will offer on-site counseling for small businesses in several counties this month. Aspiring entrepreneurs and existing small businesses will have the opportunity to meet with an ASBTDC business consultant. The ASBTDC provides one-to-one confidential guidance to business [read more…]
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Office of Skills Development (OSD), the Arkansas Center for Data Sciences (ACDS), and Forge Institute are hosting the Cybersecurity Apprenticeship Employer Accelerator on Wednesday, September 14th at 10AM to help Arkansas employers solve their challenge of hiring and retaining a talented cyber workforce. Registration for [read more…]
by Hunter Field, Arkansas Advocate Arkansas is on the cusp of a big rubber problem. Unusable tires are piling up at tire shops, car dealerships and waste collection sites around the state. Those black rubber stacks will continue to grow unless state government acts quickly to patch up the program, [read more…]
ASBTDC to host SBA Financing Sessionand Consulting for Small Businesses JONESBORO – The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center at Arkansas State University will host “How to Get SBA Financing for your Small Business” from 10 until noon, Tuesday, Sept. 20, at the Delta Center for Economic Development, 318 University [read more…]
Jonesboro Wins Federal Grant for Five Hybrid Trolleys [read more…]
Lake City will soon be getting a new shopping option. Family Dollar/Dollar Tree will begin construction on a combo-store soon, Mayor Cameron Tate announced on social media Wednesday. They’re hoping for a January, 2023 completion date. It will be located at Hickory and Highway 18, Tate told NEA Report. The [read more…]
‘America Leads: An Ideas Summit’ to tackle pressing issues impacting nation Bentonville, Ark. – Two prominent leaders will join Gov. Asa Hutchinson, at the inaugural “America Leads: An Ideas Summit” in Bentonville on Oct. 19. Dr. Kori Schake and Klon Kitchen, both senior fellows at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), [read more…]
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