Unemployment in Arkansas dipped again in August, from 4.3% in July to 4.2% in August. The state’s labor force, which has been decreasing and creating
Fayetteville races ahead of Fort Smith in population, moving on to become the second-largest city in the state and bumping Fort Smith down to number
Original article from the Arkansas Democrat Gazette here. In May, Gov. Asa Hutchins announced Arkansas will stop offering federal dollars as unemployment benefits and will
See the original article from Southwest Arkansas Today here. In 2019, the Hempstead community joined to create a unified Hempstead County 5-Year Plan. Each task
Original article from A State News here. JONESBORO – Arkansas State University Delta Center for Economic Development, Arkansas Economic Development Institute, and the Central Arkansas
Original article from Arkansas Democrat Gazette here. As the U.S. continues to move from the Corona Virus pandemic, oil prices continue to the highest they
Original article from Arkansas Democrat Gazette’s website here. Nearly 125 years ago, Thomas Cox expanded his Dardanelle machinery business to Little Rock. He built new
Financial experts warn against the growing popularity of 40-year mortgages. Though this option reduces monthly payments, more interest is accrued over the life of the
According to Dr. Michael Pakko, prices are up over 4% from a year ago. Between supply chain lags and people ready to spend more
An economist told us that you shouldn’t panic-buy gasoline as the Colonial Pipeline remains closed after a hack. Many Arkansans are buying large quantities of
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