by - July 13, 1998 12:00 am
Preparations continue for the opening of the new Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport later this year. The airport has signed a contract with Wackenhut Services Inc. of Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.,…
by - July 13, 1998 12:00 am
A $1.1 million land deal between a real estate developer in Texas and the city of Fayetteville collapsed last month because of a glut of apartments in the market. “Their…
by - July 13, 1998 12:00 am
Maybe real estate developers in Georgia are a bit braver than the Texans. A company from Atlanta is going ahead with plans to build about 300,000 SF of retail space…
by - July 13, 1998 12:00 am
The granite bust of H.G. “Jack” Frost Jr., which disappeared unceremoniously last spring from the front garden of the Harvey and Bernice Jones Center for Families in Springdale, is apparently…
by - July 13, 1998 12:00 am
We hear there’s another attempt under way to bring commercial development to Fayetteville’s west side, specifically in the area where U.S. Highway 71 and Wedington Drive intersect. A rezoning petition…
by - July 13, 1998 12:00 am
Not only has Roots & Fruits closed in Springdale’s Signature Square shopping center, but now Snip ‘N Clip, the hair salon chain, has also closed its shop there. But since…
by - June 29, 1998 12:00 am
546 W. Dickson St. Fayetteville Some people might have an aversion to eating sushi in Arkansas, but they shouldn’t. This is one of the best sushi restaurants we’ve tried (and…
by - June 29, 1998 12:00 am
Century 21 national operation lends hand to regional consolidation effort If everything goes as planned, Mike and Bert Cupit will soon be operating the largest real estate agency in the…
by - June 29, 1998 12:00 am
Mike Cupit isn’t afraid of new challenges. In 1993, Cupit spent five months in Russia importing automobiles to St. Petersburg and Moscow. He also worked as a consultant for Russian…
by - June 29, 1998 12:00 am
Ghazi Issa and Steve Glenn plan to open their third Fayetteville restaurant within the next month. Issa and Glenn are opening Northwest Arkansas’ first French restaurant — The Cafe de…
by - June 29, 1998 12:00 am
Ozark Food Outlet opened in mid-June at 1115 S. School Ave. in Fayetteville. Owners Mel Robinson and Rick Hall, who also owns Rick’s Iron Skillet restaurant in the same shopping…
by - June 29, 1998 12:00 am
Physicians from three prominent Fayetteville clinics have formed a new company to manage the business side of their practices. Articles of incorporation for Medical Services of Northwest Arkansas Inc. were…
by - June 29, 1998 12:00 am
Owner: Grant Harasyn Address: 11 Halstead Circle, Rogers 72756 Phone: 501-621-6610 Hours: 9 a.m. – 9 p.m., Monday-Saturday Start-Up Date: June 3 Stogie’s opened its third Northwest Arkansas location in…
by - June 29, 1998 12:00 am
Managers: Melissa and Michael Branham Address: 220 N. Walnut Blvd., Bentonville 72712; 3277 W. Sunset Ave., Springdale 72762 Phone: 501-464-4065, 501-751-6123 Hours: noon-midnight, Monday- Saturday, Bentonville; noon-midnight, t seven days,…
by - June 29, 1998 12:00 am
In the wake of competition from the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, the Northwest Arkansas Times of Fayetteville is planning to hire four new reporters and three new editors by mid-July. That’s in…
by - June 29, 1998 12:00 am
Carolyn Long, 44, anchorwoman for KHBS/KHOG-TV, Channels 40/29, recently announced that she is leaving the station so she can spend more time with her family. She is married and has…
by - June 29, 1998 12:00 am
Editor caught in undertow, swims with the school When Jack Schnedler, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette assistant managing editor for features, used a recent book review as a forum to praise his employer,…
by - June 29, 1998 12:00 am
Gary and Sherri Brandon sold their interest in the Business Centre at 3291 S. Thompson St. in Springdale on May 26 for $1.8 million to Howard Higgins and Ben Israel.rHiggins…
by - June 29, 1998 12:00 am
A 100,000-SF warehouse is being built in the Magnolia Industrial Park in Rogers with a $1.25 million mortgage from First Western Bank & Trust of Rogers.rMagnolia Investments LLC of Bentonville…
by - June 29, 1998 12:00 am
A 20,000-SF, two-story office building in the Van Dyke Center in Rogers is being financed with a $1.2 million mortgage from the Bank of Fayetteville.rVCC Inc. of Rogers received the…
