by - May 3, 1999 12:00 am
And the Ernie goes to . . .
The Ernie Deane Award committee was apparently at a loss for words when it recently honored Maylon Rice. The citation he received read simply: “To Maylon Rice of the Northwest…
Author: Michael Tilley
by - February 22, 1999 12:00 am
Cracker Barrel sealed at Ozark Factory Outlet
Cracker Barrel restaurant bought 2.61 acres at the Ozark Factory Outlet Stores location at the northwest corner of U.S. Highways 71 and 412 in Springdale. The $672,000 purchase from Mathias…
by - February 22, 1999 12:00 am
Plexes undergoing renovations in Rogers
Jason R. Moore and Patricia W. Moore recently purchased 12 four-plexes for $300,000 in Rogers. The deal, financed through Arkansas National Bank in Bentonville, includes some refurbishing work that will…
by - February 22, 1999 12:00 am
Morning News ignores Reynolds Center dedication
We were perplexed when we examined the Feb. 9 issue of The Morning News of Northwest Arkansas and saw that it contained no coverage of the Feb. 8 dedication of…
by - February 22, 1999 12:00 am
Webster University opens in Fayetteville
Webster University, a private, non-profit liberal arts college based in St. Louis, opened a Fayetteville campus in January. The school, at 3444 N. College Ave., is in a building that…
by - February 22, 1999 12:00 am
Fuzzy’s Restaurant
1313 N. Garland Ave. Fayetteville Parking is scarce. The menus are tattered. The food is not the haute cuisine that’s over priced and over sold in other parts of town….
by - February 8, 1999 12:00 am
Newspaper sues Rogers ad firm
Community Publishers Inc., owner of the Benton County Daily Record, is suing Kirkpatrick Williams & Associates for $14,058. The suit, filed Jan. 8 in Benton County Circuit Court, claims the…
by - January 11, 1999 12:00 am
Consolidating in Springdale
National Hydraulics and Fabrication Inc. of Springdale plans to build a $250,000 building on Kawneer Drive in the Springdale Industrial Park to consolidate its business.Marc Crandall, the project developer, says…
by - September 21, 1998 12:00 am
Wasson Funeral Home Continues Traditions
Business Originated in 1889, Still Going Strong in Siloam Springs It is the relationships that are formed with clients and their families that make the Wasson family members love their…
by - September 21, 1998 12:00 am
?Stones? Tour Shocks Patients
Northwest Health System is billing its latest kidney stone treatment as “Stones on Tour,” a colorful description of treatment for what can be a very painful ailment. The treatment uses…
by - September 21, 1998 12:00 am
Newmark Foods Expands Area Restaurant Holdings
Newmark Foods Inc. of Corrales, N.M., bought an acre of land in the Times Square development in Rogers for $488,333 on July 31. The deed was signed by Luther Black…
by - September 21, 1998 12:00 am
Looking For Deals On Stocks? Go Trucking, Analysts Say
Trucking Companies Remain Strong Stocks, Currently Among Best Bargains On Wall Street Trucking company stocks are among the best bargains on Wall Street right now. “These stock prices are unbelievable,”…
by - September 7, 1998 12:00 am
Here?s Lookin? At You, ?Bogyman?
We were perplexed when the Business Matters section of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette carried a huge front page headline on Aug. 30 stating: “The new BOGYMAN BACTERIA.” The section’s center spread…
by - September 7, 1998 12:00 am
Stadium Attraction
The new Razorback Stadium designed by Peter Eisenman of New York City will lure visitors to the city and serve as an excellent recruiting tool for the University of Arkansas,…
by - September 7, 1998 12:00 am
Dixieland Not Forgotten
The flurry of activity at Dixieland Mall in Rogers continues. Hibbett Sports, a national chain of more than 150 stores, plans to open a 5,000-SF store in the mall on…
by - September 7, 1998 12:00 am
Water, Anyone?
For most people, it’s probably a snore: The Arkansas Soil and Water Commission is asking voters to allow it to issue $300 million in bonds, the proceeds of which would…
by - August 24, 1998 12:00 am
Storage Freezer Gets New Owner and Name
A 222,563-SF storage freezer in Springdale was sold June 30 as part of a $158 million purchase of CarMar Freezers Inc. of Carthage, Mo., by Vornado Realty Trust of Saddlebrook,…
by - August 24, 1998 12:00 am
Carnall Contractors
The former sorority house isn’t the only property on campus that Greg House and his partners are interested in. The investors were one of nine contractors submitting information to the…
by - August 24, 1998 12:00 am
Andrea Kay Cornered
There’s no new sign yet but the apartment complex at the corner of Cleveland Street and Garland Avenue in Fayetteville has new owners and a new name. The Andrea Kay…
by - July 27, 1998 12:00 am
Eastlack Leaves Otis Zark at Terra
Tuesday Eastlack has left her job as executive chef at Otis Zark at Terra. Rita Ward, who owns the restaurant at Terra Studios, a pottery and glass studio in Durham,…