by - July 27, 1998 12:00 am
Dixieland Electronics of Bentonville was mortgaged May 29 for $350,000. The mortgage was issued to Dixieland Inc. by the Bank of Bentonville. It is secured with the electronic store’s property…
by - July 27, 1998 12:00 am
A 10-acre mobile home and recreational vehicle park in south Fayetteville was mortgaged June 15 for $300,000. Jerry and Sherlyn Patton received the mortgage from the Bank of Elkins. The…
by - July 27, 1998 12:00 am
Construction of the Spring Valley Apartments in Siloam Springs is being financed with a mortgage from One National Bank in Little Rock. Jim Lindsey received the$271,066 loan as president of…
by - July 27, 1998 12:00 am
The buildings that once housed Sutter Supply Inc. in Springdale were sold June 5 in a $590,000 deal. Sutter Supply, a wholesale and retail carpet sales company started in 1993,…
by - July 27, 1998 12:00 am
Fayetteville zoning laws continue to stir debate among developers, planners When Cracker Barrel Old County Store decided in July not to build a restaurant and store in Fayetteville, critics were…
by - July 27, 1998 12:00 am
Village on the Creeks to top 500,000 SF Village on the Creeks, that eclectic commercial development along U.S. Highway 71 in Rogers, is nearing the vision its developer had for…
by - July 27, 1998 12:00 am
Hope that another restaurant would replace the former Plaza Restaurant and Club on First Street in downtown Rogers seems to be fading. First National Bank of Rogers, which foreclosed on…
by - July 27, 1998 12:00 am
Five employees of Blackwood Martin/CJRW were laid off during the middle two weeks of June, says Mark Blackwood, executive vice president of the Fayetteville advertising agency that merged last March…
by - July 27, 1998 12:00 am
There seems to be a flurry of activity at the Dixieland Mall in Rogers these days. Amid a multimillion dollar renovation, three new businesses are opening in the development. Goody’s…
by - July 27, 1998 12:00 am
The pending acquisition of two more Oklahoma banks has resulted in a sort of musical chairs among managers at the Arvest Bank Group. The latest is that Gary Head, executive…
by - July 13, 1998 12:00 am
The University of Arkansas’ animal science center under construction at the Arkansas Agricultural Research and Extension Center on Garland Avenue in Fayetteville will be named for Pauline Whitaker of Rogers,…
by - July 13, 1998 12:00 am
Simmons Foods Inc. of Siloam Springs plans to build a sequential batch reactor near its Southwest City, Mo., processing plant to “continue improving the water quality in the Cave Springs…
by - July 13, 1998 12:00 am
Andrew Proctor and Navam Hettiarachchy, associate professors of food science at the University of Arkansas, are conducting research to develop new products and uses for rice and soybeans, two of…
by - July 13, 1998 12:00 am
The Arkansas Supreme Court recently decided an unusual usury lawsuit from Washington County, but the court didn’t rule on the issue of usury. Instead, its ruling was based on a…
by - July 13, 1998 12:00 am
This 1950s-style malt shop is a great place for a business lunch if you don’t mind the Beach Boys blasting through the speakers, cardboard cutouts of the Three Stooges looming…
by - July 13, 1998 12:00 am
Churchs Chicken, a division of AFC Enterprises of Atlanta, plans to have restaurants in Northwest Arkansas within the next two years. “We’re looking,” says Mark Whittle, national director of real…
by - July 13, 1998 12:00 am
If you’re having trouble keeping up with the Ghazi’s, you’re not the only one. Ghazi Issa and Steve Glenn, owners of Ghazi’s Pesto Cafe in Fayetteville, have closed their second…
by - July 13, 1998 12:00 am
Not to be outdone by all the cigar stops opening in the area, Harps Food Stores has installed its first humidor to be able to sell premium cigars in its…
by - July 13, 1998 12:00 am
The menu and hours are changing at The Common Grounds Gourmet Espresso Bar on Fayetteville’s Dickson Street. Julie Sill, one of the owners of The Common Grounds, says she had…
by - July 13, 1998 12:00 am
survey, Westark Community College and a $982,000 state grant. Applied Systems Technologies Inc., a software development company, announced it would move from Omaha, Neb., to Fort Smith, starting in mid-July….
