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Chancellor Got it Right (Editorial)

In today?s job market, a college degree is to job seekers what a high school diploma was 50 years ago.

Pak Plans to Build Shogun in Bentonville

John Pak, the owner of Shogun Steak House of Japan in Fayetteville?s Spring Creek Centre, plans to open a Shogun in Bentonville by January.

Dadoo?s Pizzeria to Open in Laundry Building

John Sisemore and Frank Ippoliti planned to open Dadoo?s Pizzeria on April 15 in The Laundry Building on West Avenue in Fayetteville, within a block of the city?s Dickson Street entertainment district.

David?s Restaurant Opens in Fayetteville

Gaylord Willis opened David?s Restaurant and Bar on April 4 at 9 S. School Ave.

Chan Opens Tea Shop in Mall

Claudia Chan of Fayetteville was scheduled to open Lollicup Tea Zone in mid-April in the food court at Fayetteville?s Northwest Arkansas Mall.

Jose?s Expands Menu with Latin-inspired Dishes

Joe Fennel, the owner of Jose Inc., recently changed the menu at Jose?s Mexican Restaurant, the epicenter of Fayetteville?s Dickson Street entertainment district.

Johnny Carino?s Earns Four-Star Lunch Review

Johnny Carino?s in Rogers became the center of attention for a couple of Northwest Arkansas diners.

Accountants Feel Andersen?s Pain (Jeff Hankins Publisher’s Note)

Has Arthur Andersen damaged the reputations of accountants everywhere?

Tyson Foods Preparing to Sell IBP Subsidiary

On April 5, Tyson Foods announced it would sell off one of the subsidiaries from its September purchase of IBP Inc. of Dakota Dunes, S.D.

UA Board Approves Tuition Increases

The University of Arkansas board of trustees on April 5 voted to increase tuition at 10 of the UA system?s 12 campuses.

JBU Emphasizes Faith First

John Brown University is tired of being Arkansas? best-kept, higher-ed secret.

Underwood?s Marketing Pays off

At Underwood?s Fine Jewelers on Fayetteville?s Dickson Street, the weeks after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks were lonely ones.

2001 Was No Gem

The market was tough for jewelers last year, and Wal-Mart adds pressure with Keepsakes.

Lowell Consultants Expand Class Docket

Kristin and Steven Ferguson built a national name for KSFerguson & Co. Inc. Now they want a stronger presence in Northwest Arkansas.

Malco to Expand in Rogers, Eyes Fayetteville

Malco Theater Inc. plans to expand its 12-screen, 44,000-SF Malco Towne Cinema in Rogers by about 10,000 SF.

Chiropractic Clinic Offers Adjustments and Acupuncture

Travis and Deanna Bachert, recent graduates from Logan College of Chiropractic in Chesterfield, Mo., opened Bachert Family Chiropractic in Rogers.

Fayetteville Firm Files Electronic Medical Bills

James and Shana Ross recently opened Ross Medical Billing Solutions to electronically process medical claims for doctors in Northwest Arkansas.

KHBS/KHOG Is First with HDTV Broadcast

At 4:01 PM on March 22, KHBS/KHOG, Channels 40/29, became the first television station in Arkansas to broadcast a high-definition television signal.

D-G Clarifies Severence Package, but Headline Misleads Readers

An attorney’s letter explains the wording of Nolan Richardson’s contract.

Bo Knows Because the News Knew

Bo Mattingly used a newspaper sports writer as his source when he interrupted the nightly news to announce Stan Heath’s intention to coach the Razorbacks.

Officials ask public to be on the lookout for bird flu in flocks

Arkansas Department of Agriculture proposed regulatory changes to feral hog bait

Tyson Foods’ boss sees a more than 50% pay raise in fiscal 2025

UAFS nearing ‘Intrepid’ campaign goal of $85 million