by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Sullivan Leaves KFSM,Two Positions Open
Sports anchor Eric Sullivan leaves KFSM, Channel 5.
Author: Talk Business & Politics
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
National SPJ Awards Local Journalism Students, Coaches
The Northwest Arkansas chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists recently won a Circle of Excellence award from the national SPJ organization.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Ghost Garners Front-Page Coverage in Benton County (Outtakes Opinion)
The fake ghost picture on Page 1 of the Benton County Daily Record gave us the creeps.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Record?s Front Page Cracks Second Set of Smiles (Outtakes Opinion)
The Benton County Daily Record cracked us up with this headline: ?Weekend deer-death case ruled justifiable homicide.?
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Cone Culls United Permit (Real Deals)
James H. Cone Inc. of Little Rock buys a building permit valued at $5.8 million, and Crossland Construction Co. of Rogers buys a building permit valued at $3.9 million. Includes October mortgage activity.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Pro-Wal-Mart Film Premieres in Rogers
Pro-Wal-Mart film ?Why Wal-Mart Works? premieres in Rogers as a kickoff for the fundraising campaign for the proposed Northwest Arkansas Museum of Science and Technology.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Boi de Ouro Opens in CMN
Ping Chen of Fort Smith spent more than $3 million to open an ?authentic? Brazilian steak house in Fayetteville.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Ice Cream, Coffee Still Slated for Depot
The opening of a Haagen-Dasz ice cream store and Gloria Jean?s coffee shop in the Fayetteville train depot are behind schedule. They?re now slated for February.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Fayetteville BOA Office to Close
The Bank of America office on the downtown Fayetteville square at 1 E. Center St. will close in early February.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Top ROA Performer To Open Bank Office
Ozark-based thrift Priority Bank will soon open a Mission Boulevard location as a full-service banking office.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Parkway Bank Adds NWA Board Members
Parkway Bank of Rogers announced that it had elected five Northwest Arkansas residents to its board: Oneida Larimore, Mickey Rapier, Mike Necessary, Dave Covington and Dean Eisma.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Area Counties Top Bank Deposit List
Benton, Washington and Sebastian counties are near the top of the list of counties in the state with the highest dollar value of bank deposits, as of June 30.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Assets Gain 5 Percent For Fort Smith Credit Union
Fort Smith Dixie Cup Federal Credit Union sees its assets climb 5.8 percent from $10.8 million in 2003 to $11.4 million last year.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Fayetteville Tech Company Fabricates Nanocrystals
Nanomaterials & Nanofabrication Laboratories of Fayetteville is a textbook example of a successful world-class, high-tech company remaining in Northwest Arkansas.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
The Region’s Largest Mortgage Lenders
Arvest Bank tops the list the region’s mortgage lenders.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Developer Sues Designer Over Pea Ridge Golf Course Delay
Sugar Creek LLC, the developer of a Pea Ridge golf course, sues its designer, Jerry N. Slack & Associates Inc. of Broken Arrow, Okla., charging the costs of the project escalated because he didn?t keep a close eye on construction.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Orthopedic and Spine Hospital Registers with Secretary of State
Northwest Arkansas Orthopedic and Spine Hospital files for incorporation with the Secretary of State?s office, likely making it the only physician-owned specialty hospital in the regions.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Apartment Prices Drop in Northwest Arkansas
The average Northwest Arkansas price per unit (apartments or condos) drops from $499 a month in the second quarter to $483 a month in the third quarter.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Former Wal-Mart Exec Hey May Cooperate with Feds in Coughlin Case
We hear former Wal-Mart executive Rob Hey is cooperating with federal authorities in their investigation of Thomas Coughlin, the company?s former No. 2 who was ousted earlier this year for allegedly bilking Wal-Mart out of more than $500,000.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Lowell to get World Gym
Lowell will soon be the home of the largest World Gym in the world. The Benham Companies is designing the 50,000-SF facility that is being developed by Mike Charlton of Charlton Development.