by - June 23, 2003 12:00 am
Looking for a page-turner to take to the lake this weekend? Something with a rapidly unfolding plot, a building sense of horror and surprisingly complex characters set in a small town so familiar you?d swear you?d been there before?
by - June 23, 2003 12:00 am
The 14th annual Kids Count Data Book was recently released, and, to the surprise of no one, Arkansas? child-poverty level remains among the nation?s highest.
by - June 23, 2003 12:00 am
A look at important real estate transactions.
by - June 23, 2003 12:00 am
West Corp. will close its outbound telemarketing office in Fayetteville on Aug. 1.
by - June 23, 2003 12:00 am
Gus and Irene Vratsinas of Little Rock have donated $100,000 to endow two new engineering scholarships at the University of Arkansas.
by - June 23, 2003 12:00 am
An innovative approach to fund raising is pairing St. Mary?s Hospital Foundation with a local developer and area designers.
by - June 23, 2003 12:00 am
FedEx Freight East took home the first place award for the third consecutive year in the American Trucking Association?s National Fleet Safety Contest.
by - June 23, 2003 12:00 am
Four years ago, the principals of Sand Creek Engineering & Landscape Architecture Inc. got more chances to play ?Duck, Duck, Goose? than to go duck hunting.
by - June 23, 2003 12:00 am
Since Fayetteville architect Jim Lambeth died suddenly of a heart attack on March 11, his wife Joyce has stepped in to replace him as a partner in the $7.2 million renovation of Carnall Hall.
by - June 23, 2003 12:00 am
Rainmaker Real Estate opens in Lowell.
by - June 23, 2003 12:00 am
Marriage Path is hoping to bring couples together in Northwest Arkansas.
by - June 23, 2003 12:00 am
K-Mac Enterprises Inc. of Fort Smith has opened five KFC restaurants and a new Taco Bell in Northwest Arkansas during the past 15 months.
by - June 23, 2003 12:00 am
Golden Corral Buffet & Grill still plans to build a company-owned restaurant in north Fayetteville even though its large-scale development plan filed with the city?s Planning Division expired in March.
by - June 23, 2003 12:00 am
A pending contract to lease Fayetteville?s historic Old Post Office has fallen through.
by - June 23, 2003 12:00 am
Microsoft Corp. said on June 10 that it would develop software and services that will help retailers, manufacturers and distributors use radio tags to track and manage goods within stores and factories.
by - June 23, 2003 12:00 am
On June 10, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville said that it is offering a lower-priced subscription to its online DVD rental service.
by - June 23, 2003 12:00 am
America’s Car-Mart Inc. on June 17 announced that it expects to join the Russell 3000 Index when the broad-based market index is reconstituted on June 30.
by - June 23, 2003 12:00 am
Arkansas Best Corp. expects to have capital expenditures of nearly $70 million this year compared with about $46 million last year, said the firm?s Chief Financial Officer David E. Loeffler.
by - June 23, 2003 12:00 am
Northwest Arkansas’ Public Relations Society of America chapter recently named Steven B. Lampkin 2002 ?communicator of the year? and Elise Mitchell ?public relations professional of the year.?
by - June 23, 2003 12:00 am
Kyle Mooty, an associate editor at the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal since March of 2000, has left the publication to accept a post as sales and marketing director with Heritage Land Title of Arkansas in Fayetteville.
