News across Greater Little Rock

Scouting America council to honor Hunt family
The Natural State Council of Scouting America said Tuesday (Sept. 29) that it will honor the Hunt family at its 2026 Northwest Arkansas Heart of the Eagle. The luncheon event...

Chamber of Mothers starts Arkansas chapters
A nonpartisan nonprofit dedicated to advancing maternal health, affordable childcare, and paid leave has expanded into Arkansas by launching chapters in Northwest Arkansas and Little Rock. Chamber of Mothers is...

Taste of the Boulevard: An Elegant Evening Benefitting the White Oak Bayou
The White Oak Bayou Wetlands Conservancy is proud to lead the effort to protect, restore, and reimagine one of Maumelle’s most treasured natural spaces-White Oak Bayou. This beautiful waterway has […]

US Energy Department awards Entergy $13.7M to strengthen grid
The U.S. Energy Department has selected Entergy to receive $13.7 million in federal funding to improve the power delivery to Entergy’s customers and communities and support economic growth across Arkansas,...

Prescott named CEO of SHARP PHO group
SHARP PHO, one of the nation’s largest independent, regional Physician Hospital Organizations, named Katherine “Katie” Prescott its new Chief Executive Officer on Wednesday (Sept. 30) following the retirement of long-time...

Then and Now: Graves helps clients buy, sell businesses
Barry Graves has brokered more than $1 billion in deals across Arkansas, Oklahoma and Missouri. As executive broker at Cantrell-Griffin Business Brokers he helps business owners navigate the decision of...

Moses Tucker Partners forms new multifamily management company, Nest
Moses Tucker Partners announced Monday (Sept. 28) the launch of Nest, a multifamily management and leasing platform serving owners, investors and developers across Arkansas and the greater Mid-South. Founded by...

The Supply Side: Survey shows shift in consumer holiday shopping behavior
Research firm CensusWide, in concert with marketing firm InvoiceHome, found that shifting consumer behaviors, such as prioritizing gifts over essential household goods, are high on consumer radars heading into fall...

Sustainability Commission October 2026 General Meeting
October 28, 2026


Civil Service Commission Meeting – Oct. 15
October 15, 2026

Jobless rates decline in most Arkansas metros in August
August jobless rates were lower in six of the seven metro areas in or connected to Arkansas compared with August 2025, with Northwest Arkansas having the lowest rate at 2.9%....