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O’Charley’s O’closed

We barely had time to tell you a former O’Charley’s in Fayetteville will open under a new (but familiar) name than we learned the O’Charley’s in Rogers has shut its doors.

Frozen Flavor Frenzy

If you’re like us here at Whispers, you might recently have wondered if Northwest Arkansas suddenly has become a hot spot for frozen yogurt.

BOF Stock Slips Slightly

We noticed The Bank of Fayetteville’s stock price has been on a bit of a ride for the past year.

Pinnacle Partners Parted

According to the Arkansas Secretary of State, officers of Great Northwest Development LLC are J.B. Hunt LLC, Tim Graham LLC and Schwyhart Holdings LLC. But that’s not the case.

Allied Foreclosure on Cauley

Allied Bank of Mulberry is attempting to recover about 100 acres tied to a $1.4 million loan guaranteed by Gene Cauley.

Conestoga Wood Specialties Plant Closures

Conestoga Wood Specialties Corp. will be shutting down three of its eight production facilities, including two in Arkansas.

Accountable Care Organizations Detected on Health Care Horizon

ACOs might be a clear alternative in a cloudy future.

Fayetteville Furniture Store Blends the Present and Past

Recently opened space is filled with a combination of Chinese antiques and contemporary art, furniture and accessories.

More Money for Arkansas AD

Jeff Long can double his base salary through contract incentives.

Arkansas’ GQ Ranking

Magazine’s website takes a humorous look at all 50 states.

Top Training Offered in Springdale

Designation is based on scores from 150 offices worldwide.

CTI Meeting Held at Long Last

Lainharts were forced to turn over real estate, personal property and more than 300 million shares of stock.

MANA Answers Patients’ Calls With Lowell Clinic

New, 2,691-SF space includes six patient rooms, with at least one pediatrician and one nurse practitioner on duty daily.

MyMercy Connects Patients, Docs Through Computers, Smart Phones

More than 4,000 people in Northwest Arkansas had enrolled as of Dec. 1.

IT Hiring Looks Promising in 1Q

Eight percent of the CIOs said they plan to add jobs in their IT departments.

Tax Credits Set to Expire

Homeowners face a Dec. 31 deadline.

Stitt Publishes ‘How To’ Book on Going Green

The work is a culmination of nearly 40 years building and outfitting homes.

Nunnally to Relocate Bentonville Chevy Dealership

Crossland Construction of Rogers recently purchased a building permit valued at $3.26 million for the construction of a car dealership to be located at 2700 SE Moberly Lane in Bentonville.

10 Million Sales Suggest iPad Revolution at Hand (Commentary)

Through September, iPad sales stood at 7.5 million units. An additional 5.5 million units were to ship by the end of December.

Procrastination and Profit in 2011 (Commentary

Before you do anything rash, let’s take a moment to look at the phenomenon of procrastination from a marketer’s perspective.

Then and Now: Cooperative business model a good fit for Mitchell Johnson

Dope Medicinal Wellness opens Fayetteville clinic

Fort Smith metro job numbers up less than 1% in September report

Opinions differ on use of former ACME Brick property