The Central and Northwest metropolitan areas of Arkansas have grown in population over the past decade, but towns in the Delta — with the exception of Jonesboro — lost people in large numbers, according to data from multiple agencies. Kenneth Crosskno, a farmer from Mississippi County who has lived just a few miles outside of …
The “World’s Largest Hot Dog Chain” plans to build 20 Wienerschnitzel restaurants throughout Arkansas over the next 12 years, beginning with three stores in Northwest Arkansas to jump start the development schedule with Tejas Dogs LLC. “With personal roots in Arkansas paired with our extensive business experience, we found the perfect match with Wienerschnitzel and …
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The Lowell, Ark. state-of-the-art facility features all digital print and finishing equipment for the manufacture of custom corrugated boxes and retail displays. The BoxMaker, a manufacturer of digitally printed and finished corrugated packaging, has begun full production at its newly constructed plant in Lowell, Arkansas. The state-of-the-art facility features all digital print and finishing equipment …
In 2021, 44% more people moved into Arkansas than moved out — the highest percentage of all US states, according to the 2021-2022 HireAHelper U.S. Migration Report. Health care, grocery, housing, utilities, and transportation costs in Arkansas were all below the national average for 2021.The cost of living in Arkansas is approximately 14% lower than …
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“For the second consecutive year, Arkansas’ “ginning season” may go into extra innings.” advises Mary Hightower in her recent report on CottonGrower.com. Typically, gins finish their work by late December. “Last year, the ginning season extended into March in some areas,” said Scott Stiles, Extension economist for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture, …
On October 1, 2020, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security will officially begin enforcing the REAL ID Act at airports. The 9/11 inspired act requires all Americans to present a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license, or other acceptable form of ID, before going through airport security or entering a federal building. Where can I get one? …