by - August 23, 1999 12:00 am
Greg Stock plans return to Louisiana’s Thibodaux hospital Greg K. Stock, Northwest Health System’s CEO since December 1997, is leaving in late September to return to his former job in…
by - August 23, 1999 12:00 am
The deal between Fort Smith’s Sparks Regional Medical Center and Holt-Krock Clinic is final. Sparks president Michael Helm announced on Aug. 2 the completion of the deal and the resulting…
by - August 23, 1999 12:00 am
Area’s public school districts maintain their positions; new institution added to college list The new school term is just days old for most Northwest Arkansas schools and most enrollment numbers…
by - August 23, 1999 12:00 am
Doe’s plans to expand Fayetteville eatery, open for lunch; new brew pub faces further delays Lemke Foods Inc. of Rogers is closing its business, which began in February 1946. “It…
by - August 23, 1999 12:00 am
In March, the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal reported that Doe’s Eat Place was going to begin serving lunch March 24. Nelson Huson, co-owner and general manager of the restaurant, which…
by - August 23, 1999 12:00 am
Speaking of delays, construction has yet to begin on West Mountain Brewery, which was scheduled to open last winter on the downtown Fayetteville square. John Schmuecker, the business owner, says…
by - August 23, 1999 12:00 am
Quietly operating on the fringe of Fayetteville’s catering industry is Lyn D’s Cajun Gypsy. Lyn DeFelice – a native of Lake Charles, La., in the heart of Cajun country –…
by - August 23, 1999 12:00 am
We’ve tried sushi restaurants from the West Coast to the East and haven’t found one that’s better than Asahi in Fayetteville. On a recent excursion to Asahi, we sat at…
by - August 23, 1999 12:00 am
Owner: Gary and Karen Lewis Address: 905 Hembree Ave., Springdale, 72764 Phone: 501-751-9571 Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday, and 7 a.m. to noon Saturday Start-up date: March 22…
by - August 23, 1999 12:00 am
Owners: Steven and Marti Bowman Address: One Prairie Creek Marina Drive, Rogers, 72756 Phone: 501-925-7776 Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m….
by - August 23, 1999 12:00 am
Owners: Renée Hunt and Chris Bronson Address: 17 N. Block Ave., Fayetteville, 72701 Phone: 501-443-3355 Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday- Saturday Start-up date: Aug. 2 When Renée Hunt…
by - August 23, 1999 12:00 am
Owners:Sara and Rickie Healea Address: 205 Lyndal St., Bentonville, 72712 Phone: 501-273-2206 Hours: by appointment Start-up date: May 31 Nine vending machines are Sara and Rickie Healea’s first step toward…
by - August 23, 1999 12:00 am
Despite a 50 percent increase in its third-period earnings per share, the stock of Tyson Foods Inc. is struggling. Analysts say it’s because of a meat glut that’s affecting the…
by - August 23, 1999 12:00 am
We’ve seen it before and we’ll likely see it again, but that doesn’t mean we like it: Television stations exploiting people whose relatives have died in accidents. The latest incident…
by - August 23, 1999 12:00 am
It came from outside the Business Journal’s usual coverage area, but this headline gaffe was too good – or too bad – to ignore. The Harrison Daily Times used this…
by - August 9, 1999 12:00 am
With its stock recently reaching a four-year high and $16.5 million from a new bond offering expected within days, Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies Inc. may finally be on the verge…
by - August 9, 1999 12:00 am
AERT picked up analyst coverage by paying for it, but that doesn’t necessarily mean the company will get positive reports, its analyst insists. AERT is now being tracked by an…
by - August 9, 1999 12:00 am
Dayco Products Inc. of Springdale is expanding its plant at 2300 S. Arkansas Highway 265 in Springdale from 54,000 SF to 100,000 SF. Thanks to an overwhelming demand for its…
by - August 9, 1999 12:00 am
Furniture on Consignment has been advertising that it’s closing its Springdale store. But the company has not said publicly why it’s leaving. We hear it’s because Furniture on Consignment doesn’t…
by - August 9, 1999 12:00 am
It’s been reported that Northwest Arkansas Community College in Rogers has financial backers interested in starting a men’s baseball program. But what was not explained was that the reason a…
