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Economy

Doubling STEM grads could add nearly $4B to Arkansas economy by 2038, study finds

Local News

$500M Weyerhaeuser Company facility being built in Arkansas creating hundreds of jobs

A new Weyerhaeuser facility is projected to create around 200 high-quality jobs in the area near Monticello and Warren.
Local News

Weyerhaeuser Company plans to build $500 million facility in Arkansas

The Weyerhaeuser Company announced on Monday that they plan to build a new $500 million state-of-the-art facility in south Arkansas.
Local News

Northwest Arkansas developers point to 'pocket neighborhoods' to help with affordable housing

The concept of cottage court developments, or 'pocket neighborhoods' involves building homes taller rather than wider to provide more housing and cut down on cost.
National

Report shows US economy grew by 2.8% over the summer

The commerce department said the economy is growing, consumers are spending, and inflation is finally cooling.
Economy

Northwest Arkansas home prices surge as equity investors move in

Individuals looking for a single-family residence have to contend with soaring prices, a lack of inventory and more.
Arkansas

Arkansas reduces credit card fees for revenue office transactions, installs new payment devices

This is a constructive outcome for 134 revenue offices across the state.
Economy

Development group, city leaders break ground on mixed-income apartments in Bella Vista

As Northwest Arkansas continues to grow, Bella Vista Mayor John Flynn said the need for affordable living does as well.
Economy

FEMA assistance available to renters and students in Arkansas | Here's where to apply

The deadline to apply is July 29, 2024.
Economy

What to expect while spending money this 4th of July

Items like food, sunscreen and gas are more expensive this year than last.
Local News

Report shows Arkansas teens are joining the summer workforce more and more

US Payroll data shows that a third of new hires in the summer are between the ages of 16 and 22.
Solar Eclipse

Arkansas officials hopeful for solar eclipse tourists to end up staying as full-time residents

Officials predict the state could see $105 million from tax revenue to the state's economy.

188th Wing updates public on F-35 fighter jet training program ahead of Poland's arrival

March of Dimes gives Arkansas F grade for preterm birth rates

Another cold day ahead of a weekend warmup, but it don't get used to it!

Severe storms tonight in Arkansas & Oklahoma | Weather Impact Alert

Fort Smith/Fayetteville News | 5newsonline KFSM 5NEWS | Get the local news and weather where you live from 5NEWS. Covering Fort Smith, Fayetteville, Bentonville, and all of Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley.

Doubling STEM grads could add nearly $4B to Arkansas economy by 2038, study finds

$500M Weyerhaeuser Company facility being built in Arkansas creating hundreds of jobs

Weyerhaeuser Company plans to build $500 million facility in Arkansas

Northwest Arkansas developers point to 'pocket neighborhoods' to help with affordable housing

Report shows US economy grew by 2.8% over the summer

Northwest Arkansas home prices surge as equity investors move in

Arkansas reduces credit card fees for revenue office transactions, installs new payment devices

Development group, city leaders break ground on mixed-income apartments in Bella Vista

FEMA assistance available to renters and students in Arkansas | Here's where to apply

What to expect while spending money this 4th of July

Report shows Arkansas teens are joining the summer workforce more and more

Arkansas officials hopeful for solar eclipse tourists to end up staying as full-time residents

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