LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Nov. 13 -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2024: Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced a state employee pay plan overhaul that streamlines career tracks, consolidates job titles, and brings state employee pay up to labor market rates. "This pay plan is exactly the type of transformational reform I promised when I ran for office," said Governor Sanders. "We took the existing pay plan down to its studs to reb  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Nov. 13 (TNSres) -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release: The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received two federal grants totaling $11 million to create a Gastroenterology Clinic and endoscopy center in the nearby Freeway Medical Tower and upgrade the Monroe Building on its Little Rock campus. "We are very grateful for these construction grants from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Healt  more

CLARKSVILLE, Arkansas, Nov. 13 -- The University of the Ozarks issued the following news: By Larry Isch University of the Ozarks will add a computer science major to its academic curriculum beginning the Fall 2025 Semester. The new major was approved by the Board of Trustees during its meeting in October. The University has had an information science minor for the past several years. Dr. Janie Diels, vice president for academic affairs, said adding computer science is the next step in meetin  more

BENTONVILLE, Arkansas, Nov. 13 -- Walmart issued the following news on Nov. 12, 2024: Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) announced it will hold a live conference call with the investment community at 7 a.m. CST Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024, to discuss the company's third quarter earnings results for fiscal year 2025. Doug McMillon, president and chief executive officer, and John David Rainey, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will host the call to discuss the results and answer questions.   more