Walmart has strong third quarter earnings report

The world's largest retailer says sales and profits were up in the third quarter in an earning report released this morning.  They also raised their outlook for the year as shares rose nearly 4% in pre-market trading. Sales of $169.59 billion topped analyst estimates.... Read More.
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Monticello, Drew County report sales tax collection increases

Sales tax collections in Monticello and Drew County increased in May, compared to the previous year, according to the Monticello Economic Development Commission. County sales taxes collected totaled $548.822, up from $531.071 in May 2023. The Advance Monticellonian newspaper reported that the City of Monticello collected... Read More.
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State casinos report record 2023 win total

Arkansas’ three casinos reported record total wins last year and experts indicated that they look forward to a strong 2024. The report showed a combined total win of $686.6 million, surpassing the 614.1 million total for 2022. Southland Casino in West Memphis led the way, reporting... Read More.
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