Greg Harton
Editor, Northwest Arkansas Times
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Executive editor - Greg has served as executive editor of the Northwest Arkansas Times since 2001. He previously was an assistant city editor for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's Northwest Arkansas edition, business editor and copy editor at the Killeen (Texas) Daily Herald, and a reporter, photographer and weekend news editor at the Sentinel-Record in Hot Springs.
He is a 1988 graduate of Arkansas State University with a bachelor of science degree in journalism.
He grew up in Little Rock, where he was a graduate of Wilbur D. Mills High School.
Recent Stories
Attention, Frenzied Shoppers
Retailers strike a balance in post-Thanksgiving shopping chaos
Posted: November 16, 2009 4:15 a.m.What do you have when you lure several hundred people to one location — say, a parking lot — then whip them into a frenzy to the point that they virtually attack a helpless individual, resulting in his death. A gang fight? A riot?
WHAT GIVES: Tragedies test the human spirit, but never win
PEOPLE RESILIENT IN DIFFICULT TIMES
Posted: November 9, 2009 5:43 a.m.I remember walking into the restaurant for the first time. It was just off the main highway and didn’t look all that extraordinary — just another cafeteria-style place to eat.
WHAT GIVES Back in the news
Change, already a familiar fact of NW Arkansas, comes to newspapers
Posted: November 1, 2009 1:42 a.m.Although I don’t often break away from the entertaining antics of my 6- and 4-year-old boys early on a Saturday morning, when it happens, I try to open my eyes to the great beauty and character of my chosen hometown.
Life-saving developments
Arkansans need a better cooperative system of trauma care
Posted: October 25, 2009 6:59 a.m.Many Arkansans have lost family members, friends or someone they know to trauma.
WHAT GIVES : Revamping the plan
New Fayetteville High School still within reach of community
Posted: October 18, 2009 9:13 a.m.When Fayetteville School District administrators last week announced a possible new approach to fund expansion and renovation of Fayetteville High School, some of the folks who opposed last month’s millage request probably felt a sense of satisfaction.
WHAT GIVES: Lessons from Rockefeller
Arkansas’ late governor still gives us reason to think
Posted: October 11, 2009 8:06 a.m.The other day, I received my electronic copy of the annual report of the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation, a report I’ve received several times over the years.
Happy Hollow Elementary rallies around injured student
Posted: October 4, 2009 4:26 a.m.Happy Hollow Elementary School students and teachers are rallying their support for a thirdgrade classmate seriously injured in a car wreck last week.
Days of excitement
The twists and turns of local newspapering
Posted: October 4, 2009 4:24 a.m.Friday was one of those days as a newspaper guy that you hate to love.
Campaign seeks to extend legal aid for poor in Arkansas
Posted: October 2, 2009 6:35 a.m.Local lawyers and judges on Thursday helped kick off a statewide campaign to raise $500,000 to boost poor Arkansans' access to legal representation in civil cases.
WHAT GIVES : Striking the balance
Obama seeks to open doors on a precarious world stage
Posted: September 27, 2009 9:17 a.m.President George W. Bush undoubtedly did quite a bit of damage to the United States' international relations with his defiantly unilateral approach to foreign policy. I suspect there are few of us, if we were president, who would have been able to resist a hardening of a cooperative spirit after terrorists, aided directly and indirectly by some nations, committed such a dastardly act as the Sept. 11, 2001, murders in New York and Washington, D.C.