by - November 26, 2022 8:29 am
The owner of one of Arkansas’ oldest privately owned independent insurance agencies is investing in downtown Fayetteville to establish a second location. Roberts Lee, principal of Meadors Adams & Lee…
by - November 24, 2022 10:50 am
Chris Thompson took his first drink when he was 19. Over the next five years, he began cutting himself off from friends and family, and the isolation fueled his alcohol…
by - November 22, 2022 10:35 am
A gated estate on 43.7 acres east of Arkansas Highway 112 in Springdale has a new owner after a recent sale worth $3.6 million. The Harp Trust, managed by Jim…
by - November 17, 2022 8:13 am
Editor’s Note: The following story appeared in the Nov. 7 issue of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal. “Then & Now” is a profile of a past member of the Business…
by - November 16, 2022 10:32 am
The University of Arkansas System board of trustees has selected Dr. Charles Robinson as the next chancellor of the Fayetteville campus. The vote was unanimous during the board’s regular meeting…
by - November 15, 2022 3:16 pm
A grant from the Walton Family Foundation (WFF) in Bentonville will extend funding through 2025 for the Northwest Arkansas hub of microloan nonprofit Kiva. In a news release Tuesday (Nov….
by - November 15, 2022 2:21 pm
The University of Arkansas athletics department topped $150 million in annual revenue for the first time in fiscal year 2022 (July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2022). The figures are…
by - November 15, 2022 10:54 am
Officials with the planned Alice L. Walton School of Medicine in Bentonville are working through the lengthy accreditation process, a requirement the school must have in hand when it graduates…
by - November 13, 2022 9:24 am
Through the first nine months of 2022, single-family residential building permits are down significantly in the region’s four largest cities. According to permit data from each city collected by the…
by - November 10, 2022 1:29 pm
Arvest Bank subsidiary Arvest Wealth Management (AWM) said Thursday (Nov. 10) that Donny Rogers of Fort Smith has been promoted to president of investment services, effective Jan. 1. He will…
by - November 10, 2022 11:04 am
One of the main players in Arkansas’ commercial real estate business topped a major milestone recently. Colliers Arkansas, an affiliate of the global Colliers International Group Inc., now has 20…
by - November 10, 2022 9:32 am
Tempus Realty Partners, a Little Rock-based real estate investment partnership, announced Thursday (Nov. 10) the purchase of apparel retailer Lane Bryant’s 236,070-square-foot corporate campus in New Albany, Ohio. Tempus Realty Partners…
by - November 9, 2022 10:08 am
Fayetteville-chartered Arvest Bank, the state’s second-largest bank, has finalized the legal merger of a wholly-owned subsidiary. As of October, Arvest Central Mortgage Co. (CMC), a servicer of residential mortgages, began…
by - November 8, 2022 4:20 pm
Downtown Bentonville Inc., (DBI), the nonprofit group that organizes various community events, including the Bentonville Farmers Market, First Fridays and the Bentonville Christmas Parade, announced the departure Tuesday (Nov. 8) of executive…
by - November 8, 2022 11:49 am
Colliers Arkansas announced the sale Tuesday (Nov. 8) of two industrial/flex buildings in Little Rock totaling 178,900 square feet. The nearly 15-acre property, known as Bowman Plaza I and II,…
by - November 3, 2022 9:58 am
A 168-unit multifamily community in Springdale sold recently for $23.4 million. The purchase price equals $139,285 per unit. Trevor Shakiba, president of Houston-based real estate investment company Shakiba Capital, bought…
by - November 3, 2022 9:45 am
According to a new survey from the state’s flagship university, Arkansas voters continue to be most concerned about the economy, politics and drugs. However, concerns about the economy are significantly…
by - October 30, 2022 10:37 am
Norm DeBriyn had a great run in Fayetteville as the baseball coach of the Arkansas Razorbacks. And even after 20 years since his retirement, his name still resonates in Northwest…
by - October 30, 2022 9:46 am
Dennis Rittle said getting hired as president at NorthWest Arkansas Community College is one of his life’s great moments. In a recent interview at Burns Hall on the Bentonville college…
by - October 28, 2022 3:25 pm
A high-profile commercial property along Maumelle Boulevard in Maumelle sold recently to Arkansas investors for $1.84 million. Castle Investments LLC, led by Bruce Cook and his son Steve Cook, bought…
