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• School and Business Closings

  Local And Area News - Text

  Created: Sunday, 03 January 2010 20:20

  CLICK HERE FOR COMPLETE LIST OF AREA SCHOOL & BUSINESS CLOSINGS COURTESY OF 40/29TV Other closings and announcements:  Today is Friday, Feb. 11 - All activities at First United Methodist Church are canceled for today (with one excep...

• Arkansas, Cuba Ready To Do Business

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  Created: Monday, 10 August 2009 23:16

  Arkansas, Cuba Ready To Do Business By Mark Carter, 7/31/2009 12:33:33 PM ...

• Economist: Midwest Economy, Including Arkansas, On the Mend

  Local And Area News - Text

  Created: Tuesday, 04 August 2009 09:25

  By The Associated Press - 8/3/2009 8:40:00 AMOMAHA, Neb. - A survey of supply managers and other business executives in nine Midwest and Plains states suggests that for the first time in almost a year, the economy is expanding...[ more ]...

• Analysts Expect Tyson to Post Profit in 3Q

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  Created: Friday, 31 July 2009 14:40

  Analysts Expect Tyson to Post Profit in 3Q -By The Associated Press - 7/31/2009 8:43:19 AMTyson Foods Inc. of Springdale, the world's largest meat producer, is expected to announce a profit when it releases its third-quarter earnings Monday...[ more ]...

• Lottery Games Could Be Up By The End Of September

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  Created: Wednesday, 29 July 2009 20:20

  UPDATE 2: Lottery Commission Approves Animated Drawing; Games Could Be Up by Sept. 28By Arkansas Business Staff7/29/2009 3:57:01 PMThe Arkansas Lottery Commission voted Wednesday to use randonly generated, computer-animated draws for the state's lottery g...

• New Assistant Men's Soccer Coach Named

  JBU Golden Eagles

  Created: Tuesday, 28 July 2009 09:56

  Golden Eagle AthleticsPress Release Siloam Springs, Ark. (7/21/2009) - John Brown University head men’s soccer head John Miglarese has announced that Jesse Charles, who currently plays for Chattanooga FC, a semi-pro club of the National Premier Socce...

• Little Lady Panther Volleyball Clinic

  Panthers

  Created: Sunday, 26 July 2009 15:46

  The 5-time defending state champions in volleyball, Siloam Springs High School, will host the LITTLE LADY PANTHER VOLLEYBALL CLINIC Monday, August 3rd AND Tuesday, August 4th At the SILOAM SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL GYM from 6:00PM-8:30PM. ...

• Allen Canning Accident Claims Life

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  Created: Thursday, 23 July 2009 11:27

  UPDATED: Allens Inc. Worker Buried Under Ton of Beans, Sheriff's Office SaysBy Arkansas Business Staff7/22/2009 5:13:00 PMA worker - possibly employed by Staffmark - died Wednesday morning at the Allens Inc. plant near Siloam Springs, and the Benton Count...

• Miss Cherokee Ambassador Competition

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  Created: Wednesday, 22 July 2009 13:28

  Cherokee Nation News Release (918) 453-5378 FAX (918) 458-6181 Cherokee Nation Director of Communications@cherokee.org © Cherokee Nation - All Rights Reserved July 09, 2009 addthis_pub = 'cherokee.nation'; addthis_brand = 'Cherokee Nation'; ...

• W. Siloam To Address Zoning

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  Created: Wednesday, 22 July 2009 13:09

  Siloam Springs Herald LeaderBy Jeff Della Rosa Staff Writer jeffd@nwanews.comPosted on Sunday, July 19, 2009West Siloam Springs, Okla., has established a zoning map to manage growth in the town. The town has worked to have zoning in place for six years......

• Simmons To Expand Pet-Food Business

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  Created: Tuesday, 21 July 2009 16:44

  By Janelle Jessen Staff Writerjanellej@nwanews.comPosted on Friday, July 17, 2009DECATUR - An expansion of Simmons Foods' pet-food business will add a processing plant to an existing plant in Decatur, the company announced recently.The addition will add 1...

• Surgery Numbers Up 21 Percent At SSMH

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  Created: Sunday, 19 July 2009 18:18

  The surgical unit of Siloam Springs Memorial Hospital has exceeded all previous records for number of surgeries in a six month period. The total number of surgical cases performed from Jan. 1 to June 30 this year was 21 percent more than the same period i...

• State Unemployment Rate Advances to 7.2 Percent

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  Created: Sunday, 19 July 2009 17:13

  By Arkansas Business Staff7/17/2009 10:34:00 AMUnemployment in Arkansas increased to 7.2 percent in June, up from 7 percent in May, according to data released Friday by the Arkansas Department of Workforce Services.The national unemployment rate for June ...

• Franklin Electric Loses 200 Jobs

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  Created: Sunday, 19 July 2009 00:23

  Franklin Electric Plant in Siloam Springs Loses 200 JobsBy The Associated Press12/10/2008 8:06:01 AMSILOAM SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) - Franklin Electric Co. says it will cut 200 jobs from its plant in Siloam Springs.The company says the jobs will move to a plant...

• ABC OKs Macadoodles In Springdale

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  Created: Thursday, 16 July 2009 15:34

  Thursday, July 16, 2009 2:31 PM CDT By THE MORNING NEWSLITTLE ROCK — The state Alcoholic Beverage Control Board voted 5-0 today to allow liquor sales at a planned Springdale business that will also operate a gasoline station at the same site.The board o...

• Arkansas Qualifies For $60 Million In Unemployment Insurance Funds

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  Created: Thursday, 16 July 2009 15:15

  U.S. Department of Labor News Release[07/15/2009]Contact Name: Jennifer Kaplan Phone Number: (202) 693-5052Release Number: 09-0829-DALU.S. Labor Department announces release of nearly $60 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to ...

• Tough Economy Likely To Stick Around, Wal-Mart CEO Duke Tells NWA Audience

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  Created: Wednesday, 15 July 2009 15:25

  By Worth Sparkmanarkansasbusiness.com7/15/2009 10:21:00 AMAbout 200 northwest Arkansas business leaders gathered at the Pinnacle Country Club in Rogers for the United Way of Northwest Arkansas’ CEO Breakfast Wednesday...[ more ] ...

• Tyson Reducing Hog Herd

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  Created: Wednesday, 15 July 2009 15:17

  By Arkansas Business Staff7/15/2009 3:40:00 PMTyson Foods Inc. announced Wednesday it will sell five hog farms and reduce its hog herd by about 30 percent due to high feed costs and slowing pork sales...[ more ] ...

• Brian Matchell Resigns From Siloam Springs

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  Created: Sunday, 12 July 2009 16:49

  By Tim Ritter Sports Editor Briatimothyr@nwanews.comPosted on Sunday, July 12, 2009Brian Matchell has resigned from the Siloam Springs School District, but has not been released from his contract.Last week, Matchell was one of three finalists for the head...

• Panther Fans Extend Support To Taylor

  Panthers

  Created: Sunday, 12 July 2009 16:41

  By Tim Ritter Sports Editor timothyr@nwanews.comPosted on Sunday, July 12, 2009Local basketball enthusiasts with an interest in the Siloam Springs Panthers voiced their opinions late last week on the recent hiring of new basketball coach Johnny Taylor...h...