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FBT names executive director for development, operations
Jim Hulse, FBT Bank & Mortgage president and chief executive officer, announced Scott Ray as executive director of banking and…
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Cotton farmers plagued by rains
Too many wet days have compressed the planting window for cotton growers into a series of short and irregular days…
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Despite hospitality gains, April jobs data short of forecasts
The leisure and hospitality sector had job gains in April, however, the overall jobs performance in the latest Bureau of…
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Ranchers move cattle to high ground as rain slows haymaking
Arkansas' livestock producers are moving cattle to higher ground as an unsettled weather pattern threatens to bring up to 6…
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I-40 bridge closure to sting consumers
Disruptions in truck and barge traffic with the closure of the Interstate 40 bridge over the Mississippi River will likely…
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Gauge of prices up 0.8% in April
The consumer price index rose 0.8% between March and April, the highest single-month increase since June 2009, as well as…
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Chamber sets event theme, logo
"Business Expo 2021 - Unity in Community" will be the theme and featured on the logo for the major event…
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Bank project altering terrain in White Hall
In early February, Relyance Bank broke ground on its new headquarters, and construction is now well underway.
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UAPB gets student-athletes center gift
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff announced a $100,000 pledge from Saracen Casino Resort and the Quapaw Nation to…
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Tyson to expand PB plant, add 70 jobs
Tyson Foods will invest $48 million in an expansion project at Pine Bluff. Nearly 70 jobs will be created by…