The United States Secretary of Agriculture, Sonny Perdue has designated 44 counties in Arkansas as primary natural disaster areas.

A return trip to a popular breakfast stop was not-so “eggsellent” for Craighead County health inspectors.

Anyone wishing to attend will be able to register at 8:30 a.m.

The consolidation will take place by the fall of 2020

Tyson Foods pens an open letter to residents.

How about a beer with that bar-be-cue?

Walmart ups outlook for the year after posting surprisingly strong 2Q profit

Bunge has announced the relocation of its global headquarters from White Plains, New York, to the St. Louis metropolitan area.

A Canadian timber company says it's ceasing operations at its sawmill in south Arkansas, a move the firm says will affect about 92 employees

It's the first time that has happened since the Great Recession and it can be a sign that investors have lost faith in the soundness of the U.S. economy.

Walmart and Sam's Club's "Fight Hunger. Spark Change." campaign, raised over $76,000 for the Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas.

Leaders in Pope County have endorsed a proposal from Cherokee Nation Businesses to build a casino and hotel complex in the county.

Proposals for quality of life projects will be heard by the Oversight Integrity Council on Aug. 29.

Ritter Communications announced they plan to enter into a partnership with Grain Management. The deal is expected to be completed by the end of 2019.

The sales tax use for both Jonesboro & Craighead County continue to soar, according to Talk Business & Politics.

Halsey Harpole Thrasher Real Estate has been working steadily with the City of Jonesboro to develop a connection from A-State and downtown.

The man charged with making a terroristic threat at a south Springfield Walmart is expected to be released from the Greene County Jail Monday.

The Federal Communications Commission announced Monday it would spend $3.6 million to expand broadband to rural parts of Arkansas, including several counties in Region 8.

A little more than a year after it went up in flames, a Jonesboro store is back in business.

Gas prices in the Natural State are now 11.2 cents a gallon cheaper than a month ago.

A large portion of the region faced cell phone outages Saturday as crews with one provider work to restore service, a company official said.

A company that sells footwear, apparel and accessories has now opened a store in Jonesboro, officials said Friday.

The city urged any low riding vehicles to avoid the area.

The retailer instructed employees in an internal memo to remove any marketing material, turn off or unplug video game consoles that show violent games — specifically Xbox and PlayStation units, and to make sure that no violence is depicted on screens in its electronics departments.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Friday it will invest $181 million to improve the electric infrastructure in 10 states, including Arkansas.

A soybean farmer in New Madrid County, Missouri feels like the flood has hurt more than the trade war.

During this time, three states saw devastating flooding which damaged housing, businesses, roads, farmland and more.

The store has been closed since July 30 when a man shot and killed two employees inside the store, and then shot a police officer outside.

Three farm owners reported Wednesday that thieves had hit their power units overnight Tuesday, stealing batteries, cables, and diesel.

The committee used a ranking system to vote on areas and projects they would like to present to city council.

Walmart is one of the largest retailers of guns and ammunition in the world. After two recent shooting incidents, the company says its policy on gun sales has not changed.

These locations include Peco facilities in Canton, Bay Springs and Sebastopol.

The Arkansas Economic Development Commission announced in a media release that the Greenbrier Companies will be investing in the Marmaduke facility, adding to the 850 jobs already at the facility.

One of America's largest pizza chains, Pizza Hut plans to focus on carryout and delivery business, TODAY.com reported Wednesday.

The suspension of operations impacts the facility at 1 Nestle Way in Jonesboro.

The shipping company will not renew is contract with Amazon, which is set to expire at the end of August, according to Memphis Business Journal.

Financial analysts say there's been risky investment and it could affect you.

Governor Asa Hutchinson wants $25 million to focus on increasing access to high-speed internet in rural areas.

The tourism tax for the Craighead County, Jonesboro area is up through the first four months of 2019 compared to the same time period of 2018.

A $300,000 grant is approved for the crossing to gain the arms and crossings but is costing Clay County some money.

The company behind Perkins and Marie Callender’s has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

In a matter of months, a Mountain Home couple is turning an eyesore into a community-centric apartment complex.

The Quapaw Nation has broken ground on a $350 million casino resort expected to open in Arkansas next year

Investors fear that the escalating trade war between the two giant economic powers could do lasting damage to the world economy.

Several Northeast Arkansas businesses submitted new permit applications with the Alcoholic Beverage Control in the last two weeks.

Tax-free weekend impacted local businesses across Region 8. One of those businesses is Academy Sports + Outdoors.

The investment is an addition to the $1.1 billion modernization project that is already underway, bringing the investment total to more than $1.5 billion.

Arkansas finance officials say the state's revenue met expectations at the start of the fiscal year, even though it came in lower than the same time last year

A new Mid-South dispensary promises to deliver medical marijuana right to your front door.

Thursday, the FCC voted to require all multi-line phones to allow people to dial 9-1-1 directly in places like college campuses and office buildings.

Customers will soon be able to have their groceries brought directly to their front door.

According to a Facebook post issued by Mississippi County, the county was under a fine of $10,276 in payroll liabilities and insurance penalty fees.

An audit says a state contract for police fingerprinting technology has the appearance of a conflict of interest

The highly anticipated Memphis Wahlburgers is no longer opening.

Zekelman Industries has committed to an one hundred and fifty million dollar investment into a new steel mill.

The Smart Energy Plan is designed to enhance reliability, provide smarter energy infrastructure and offer customers cleaner and renewable energy options.

First Financial Bank of El Dorado has entered into an agreement to buy the First National Bank of Wynne and its branches in Cherry Valley, Forrest City, Harrisburg, McCrory and Wynne.

Arkansas officials say the four companies providing coverage through the state's insurance exchange under the federal health overhaul are seeking an average increase of about 2% for next year