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Drive-By Shooting Reported

Subscriber only SPRINGDALE — Police are investigating a drive-by shooting reported on Braxton Drive on Friday night. Continue reading...

By STAFF REPORT Posted: Feb 5, 2012 at 5:49 a.m. Share: Email | Twitter | Facebook

Arvest won’t charge fee for debit-card purchases

Subscriber only BENTONVILLE — Arvest Bank, the largest bank in Arkansas, will not follow the lead of the nation’s largest banks and charge a monthly fee for debit-card purchases, the Bentonville bank announced Monday. Continue reading...

By Michael Lipkin Posted: Oct 4, 2011 at 4:20 a.m. Share: Email | Twitter | Facebook

PEOPLE & PLACES

Subscriber only Williams Marks 98th Birthday Continue reading...

By - STAFF REPORT Posted: Oct 2, 2011 at 4:45 a.m. Share: Email | Twitter | Facebook

Wal-Mart to open store in Riverdale

Retailer moving into LR location

Subscriber only Wal-Mart plans to open a supermarket in the Riverdale neighborhood of Little Rock, the company said Thursday. Continue reading...

By Michael Lipkin Posted: Sep 30, 2011 at 2:23 a.m. Share: Email | Twitter | Facebook

IRS set to start tax-prep testing

Subscriber only LITTLE ROCK — Starting next month, tax preparers can start taking a test to prove competency as the IRS establishes standards for the profession. Continue reading...

By Michael Lipkin Posted: Sep 28, 2011 at 4:40 a.m. Share: Email | Twitter | Facebook

Dollar General gets OK for beer

50 state stores granted licenses

Subscriber only LITTLE ROCK — Fifty Dollar General stores across Arkansas will soon sell beer, the Alcoholic Beverage Control Administration Division announced Friday. Continue reading...

By Michael Lipkin Posted: Sep 24, 2011 at 6:52 a.m. Share: Email | Twitter | Facebook

Comptroller sanctions West Memphis bank

Subscriber only The federal Office of the Comptroller of the Currency announced Thursday that it has sanctioned Fidelity National Bank in West Memphis for “unsafe and unsound” practices. Continue reading...

By Michael Lipkin Posted: Sep 23, 2011 at 4:37 a.m. Share: Email | Twitter | Facebook

Turkish firms seek trade with Arkansas

Subscriber only LITTLE ROCK — Turkey is eager to buy Arkansas rice, wind turbines and corporate jets, the leader of a Turkish business group said Monday at the Little Rock Club. Continue reading...

By Michael Lipkin Posted: Sep 20, 2011 at 5:55 a.m. Share: Email | Twitter | Facebook

Web speed in state put at 7 th-slowest

Subscriber only LITTLE ROCK — Average broadband Internet speeds in Arkansas rank among the worst in the country — less than half the fastest states’ , according to a recent study. Continue reading...

By Michael Lipkin Posted: Sep 17, 2011 at 4:10 a.m. Share: Email | Twitter | Facebook

Jobs bill has $982 million for Arkansas

Subscriber only LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas would receive nearly $1 billion and gain at least 12,400 jobs — mostly for construction — if President Barack Obama’s $447 billion jobs bill is passed as it currently stands, according to White House estimates released Tuesday. Continue reading...

By Michael Lipkin Posted: Sep 14, 2011 at 3:25 a.m. Share: Email | Twitter | Facebook

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