Results from one-on-one interviews of executives with 459 Northwest Arkansas companies last year show increasing optimism and promising payroll data. The information, collected in the interviews by outreach specialists from…
A one-day effort on March 10 to help high school students and their parents apply for federal financial aid and loans to attend college fits perfectly with the education-related goals…
Northwest Arkansas is the sixth least expensive region among 307 urban areas in the U.S., according to a report by the Council for Community and Economic Research shows. The Northwest…
Researchers at the highly regarded Milken Institute say their new report shows a strong connection betwene educational attainment and a region’s economic performance. Called “A Matter of Degrees: The Effect…
The creation of a new fund with a goal of accelerating and expanding technology venture development in Arkansas was announced Thursday by VIC Technology Venture Development. Calvin Goforth, the CEO…
A survey made public today by the Walton Family Foundation found 94 percent of Northwest Arkansas residents are happy with life overall. The survey, which included 815 telephone respondents in…