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Sissy’s plans celebration at new Jonesboro store
Business Comments Updated: Mar 20, 2012 4:23pmSissy’s Log Cabin is holding a ribbon cutting ceremony at its newest jewelry store in Jonesboro, 2900 Parkway, at 2 p.m. Thursday.
The Jonesboro Chamber, the mayor and Sissy’s officials will...
Simmons announces quarterly dividend
Business Comments Updated: Feb 27, 2012 4:58pmThe Simmons First National Corp. Board of Directors declared Monday a regular 20-cent-per-share quarterly cash dividend payable April 2 to shareholders of record March 15.
This dividend...
More than $240,000 awarded to Pine Bluff Housing Authority
Business Comments Updated: Feb 10, 2012 7:13pmThe U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Friday awarded $241,155 to the Pine Bluff Housing Authority.
Funds will be used to address emergency, safety and security needs at public...
Highway department opens bids for Bradley County
Business Comments Updated: Feb 10, 2012 5:24pmThe Arkansas State Highway Commission awarded a contract to a Pine Bluff company to make improvements to a roadway in Bradley County.
Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel Co. was awarded the...
Bankruptcies
Business Comments Updated: Jan 28, 2012 5:00amArkansas
Brenda J. Goines, 21 DePreist Lane, Stuttgart; filed Chapter 7 Jan. 20.
Susan Deshea Russell, P.O. Box 384, DeWitt; filed Chapter 13 Jan. 23.
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Tiffany...
Incorporations
Business Comments Updated: Jan 27, 2012 5:00amArkansas
Steven Webb LLC was incorporated by Steven B. Webb, 1109 W. 14th St., Stuttgart, Jan. 17.
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Jltf LLC was incorporated by Thomas M. Frazer, 305 S. Main St., Warren...
Simmons announces 4th quarter earnings
Business Comments Updated: Jan 19, 2012 4:43pmSimmons First National Corp. Thursday announced net income of $6.3 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.37 for the quarter that ended Dec. 31, 2011.
“Because the fourth quarter of...
Bank to announce earnings report
Business Comments Updated: Jan 09, 2012 5:22pmSimmons First National Corp. expects to release fourth quarter 2011 earnings prior to the market opening Jan. 19. The announcement will be followed by a live conference call beginning at 3 p.m....
UAPB researchers working to provide seed sweet potatoes in Arkansas
Business Comments Updated: Jan 04, 2012 12:30pmChances are that if you are eating Arkansas grown sweet potatoes, their journey probably began at Mississippi State or Louisiana State University, said Obadiah Njue, University of Arkansas at Pine...
Electric cooperative returns more than $3.8 million to members
Business Comments Updated: Dec 29, 2011 8:47pmThe First Electric Cooperative Board of Directors approved a refund of $3.8 million to members this year. The company serves 88,390 accounts throughout 17 counties in central and southeast...