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Best Decides Bentonville Best

Best Motor Co. recently purchased a building permit valued at $3.41 million for a new facility for its automobile dealership in Bentonville.

Pro Con Development Ready for Second Building

Pro Con Inc. of Bentonville recently purchased a building permit valued at $1.39 million to construct the second of many buildings.

Steve Smith Country Preparing for New Home

Steve Smith recently purchased a building permit valued at $1.37 million to begin construction of a new facility for his Springdale automobile dealership.

Lindsey, Elsass Continue Building in Bentonville

L&E Equity Investments, consisting of John David Lindsey and Kirk Elsass, on July 2 secured 12 loans.

Outdoor Cap Expanding Bentonville Warehouse

Outdoor Cap Co. of Bentonville recently purchased a building permit valued at $1.2 million to expand its warehouse by 53,000 SF.

Siloam Springs Church Enjoying New Home

Community Christian Fellowship, formerly Twin Springs Christian, has moved into its new facility in Siloam Springs.

Hinksons Building Pair of Bent Tree Houses

Dan and Jacqueline Hinkson of Springdale on June 12 got two loans totaling $420,000 from First Security Bank of Springdale to build two new homes at a Rogers subdivision.

Broken Ark Pizza Inc. of Bentonville closed its four Domino?s Pizza stores in Northwest Arkansas in July and filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection on July 25 in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Fayetteville.

King Buffet Gives Diners Royal Treatment (Business Lunch)

The Rogers restaurant offers by far the most diverse Asian seafood selection in Northwest Arkansas. The Rogers restaurant offers by far the most diverse Asian seafood selection in Northwest Arkansas. The Ro

UA-patented Product Tested in California

Local vineyard experts Justin Morris and Tommy Oldridge are seeing their latest mechanization invention being tested with two California companies.

Shemin Leaves Kutak After Four Months

Citing personal reasons, Kenneth R. Shemin resigned from Kutak Rock LLP on July 24.

State Revenues Exceed Forecast

Gov. Mike Huckabee recently praised state budget forecasters and noted that for the second consecutive month, state revenues have come in above forecast.

Hammons Plans Marriott in Rogers

Hotel mogul John Q. Hammons of Springfield, Mo., announces plans to build a four-story, 150-room Courtyard by Marriott hotel in Rogers.

United Cerebral Palsy Opens Doors in Fayetteville

United Cerebral Palsy of Arkansas opened its Northwest Regional Office in Fayetteville on July 25 in a 1,500 SF office at 1792 Joyce Blvd.

Study Rates Flexibility Crucial to Advancement

The willingness to try new things can help a junior executive?s career prospects, a new survey conducted by Accountemps said.

Old Hotels Can Rise out of the Ashes

One way to pump new life into old hotels is to turn them into something else.

Arkansas Best Settles With IRS

Arkansas Best Corp. of Fort Smith, a less-than-truckload carrier, said on Aug. 13 that it had settled with the Internal Revenue Service over income tax issues between 1990 and 1994.

NWA Business Women Prepare for Conference

Krista Khone, event coordinator for the Northwest Arkansas Business Women?s Conference, is preparing for the fourth annual conference on Sept. 24.

Delta Systems Appoints Martin Vice President & GM of Subsidiary

Delta Systems Inc. announced on Aug. 7 that it has hired Steve Martin, a former Tyson Foods Inc. executive and not the “wild and crazy guy” from ?Saturday Night Live? fame.

Local Penny Stock Violates SEC Rules

Misleading financial statements, suspicious relationships and a questionable lawsuit appear to have helped Golf Entertainment Inc. turn a company shell into a shell game.

Oklahoma court ruling threatens poultry industry in Arkansas

GDP up 4.3% in the third quarter, consumer confidence declines

St. Bernards to expand Maternal Life360 HOME program into Greene County

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