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A New Take on Fitness?

FAC members might soon end a workout with a stiff drink.

State Economy Remains Sluggish

Employment data is going sideways, analyst says.

UA Offering Online Certificate Program in Business Analytics

The program will help fill a key need for many businesses and industries finding employees with big data analytic skills.

Barber’s Bail Revoked; Ordered to Jail

U.S. Magistrate Judge Erin L. Setser revoked the bond of Brandon Barber on Friday, and ordered the former Northwest Arkansas developer to jail to await trial.

Plans for Northwest Arkansas Children’s Museum Announced

The Amazeum will be built on land near the entrance to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art on Northeast J Street in Bentonville.

CCIM Designation Promotes Success (OPINION)

The education is a great tool for a variety of different careers.

Preleasing Guiding Return Of Commercial Real Estate

A growing trend in commercial real estate is to prelease buildings to a certain threshold before beginning construction.

Plans for Whisenhunt Property Move Ahead as Market Heats Up

Russellville developer Burke Larkin was hired last fall to represent Little Rock-based Whisinvest Realty LLC in Northwest Arkansas.

Combs Outlived by Legalities

The estate of the late Gary Combs is under siege from creditors trying to collect on sweet deals that went sour during and after the recession.

Upcoming Debate on Immigration Reform an Important One for Arkansas (OPINION)

Immigration reform is the right thing to do and now is the right time to do it.

Hughes Still in Middle of the Action at Springdale Chamber

Operations VP has done just about everything since beginning as a secretary in 1981.

New Kum & Go Station Planned for Springdale

The c-store will be built at 500 S. Thompson St. and Maple Avenue.

Economist: South to See Growth In Future Construction Spending

The backlog for the Southern region, which includes Arkansas, is up from 8.88 months in the first quarter of 2012.

Trade Exchange Adding Contracting Request Form

Development will address the needs of both buyers and sellers in the construction, building services and supplies category.

Advanced Dermatology Acquires Revive Day Spa

Eight employees from Revive join 22 others already with Advanced Dermatology.

Equity Group Acquires Transplace Logistics Firm

Greenbriar Equity Group LLC acquired Transplace from an affiliate of CI Capital Partners.

‘Last Chance’ In Name Only

Springdale liquor store no longer last chance for booze.

Slim Chickens in Expansion Mode

Company’s number of restaurants will increase from 7 to 13 in the next year.

New Owner Enters Picture at Bentonville School

New York artist now owns building that houses Pine Crest Private School.

Sun Could Shine Again on Rundown Hotel

A national tenant is poised to purchase the Sunrise Inn in Springdale.

Opinions differ on use of former ACME Brick property

Jones Center raises $310,000 at ‘Big Night’

Colliers | Arkansas to manage Regions Center; firm closes 2 major deals for $10.7M

Architect Reese Rowland honored with AIA Arkansas E. Fay Jones gold medal