LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Oct. 3 (TNSres) -- The Arkansas Economic Development Commission issued the following news on Oct. 2, 2024: The Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC) has selected six Arkansas communities to participate in the 2024 Retail Academy program. The participating communities include Crossett, Hope, Marion, Morrilton, Newport, and Stuttgart. The Retail Academy program provides rural communities with online education, market research, and technical assistance to assist t  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Oct. 3 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: One adjunct professor at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock has used his skills and grit to build a trash boom out of recyclable materials to help keep trash and debris out of Coleman Creek. Dr. John Czarnecki, an adjunct professor of geology who started teaching at UA Little Rock in 2013 after retiring from a 34-year-career with the U.S. Geological Survey, installed the trash boon on the north side o  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Oct. 3 -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release: The 28th Annual Family Medicine Update: Fueling the Front Line, hosted by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will offer up to 14 hours of online continuing education Oct. 23-25 for primary care physicians, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, advanced practice registered nurses, registered nurses, pharmacists, physician assistants, physical therapists, certified he  more

BENTONVILLE, Arkansas, Oct. 3 -- Walmart issued the following news: ROGERS, Ark., Oct. 2, 2024 -- At its second-annual Inspire event, Walmart Data Ventures brought together suppliers and merchants for a conversation on how first-party insights can bolster business now - and what exciting opportunities the future holds. More than 1,200 people attended the event, where leaders underlined their vision for Data Ventures to be a global leader in insights and analytics. And like all great stories of  more

BENTONVILLE, Arkansas, Oct. 3 -- Walmart issued the following news: * * * Walmart's Cancer COE is a collaboration with Mayo Clinic, which provides associates access to top cancer specialists * * * Walmart is building on its commitment to associates' health and well-being with the expansion of the Walmart Cancer Centers of Excellence (COE). The Cancer COE is a collaboration with Mayo Clinic that gives associates diagnosed with cancer access to the cancer experts at Mayo Clinic. "Receiving a   more