by - September 6, 2017 10:51 am
Brian Clem, a longtime First National Bank lender, has been named the family-owned bank’s first regional president in Northwest Arkansas. Paragould-based FNB entered the market almost three years ago and…
by - September 5, 2017 3:53 pm
Two large highway projects in Northwest Arkansas are in various stages of design before construction starts. The public will have another opportunity to comment on the proposed $7.2 million extension…
by - September 5, 2017 2:57 pm
Tyson Foods said Tuesday (Sept. 5) it will spend $320 million to construct a new poultry processing plant and supporting complex in eastern Kansas near the city of Tonganoxie, which…
by - September 5, 2017 12:39 pm
The Botanical Garden of the Ozarks in Fayetteville became a melting pot of language and culture on Aug. 29 at their second annual International Celebration. Dancers in colorful costumers circled…
by - September 1, 2017 9:42 am
One of Northwest Arkansas’ busiest areas for commercial development will significantly expand the scope of its activity early next year with the start of a $100 million mixed-use project. A…
by - August 31, 2017 3:37 pm
By the end of October Wal-Mart said it will close an administrative claims office in Bartlesville, Okla., and relocate the jobs to its central claims office in Rogers. The retailer…
by - August 30, 2017 12:51 pm
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art on has released details on its plans for an arts venue under development in the former Kraft Foods plant on Southeast E Street in…
by - August 30, 2017 10:01 am
William “Bill” Bradley, CEO of Washington Regional Medical System in Fayetteville, will receive the 2017 A. Allen Weintraub Memorial Award, the highest individual honor bestowed by the Arkansas Hospital Association…
by - August 29, 2017 5:10 pm
Jacob and Tai Rutledge found “peace in a tornado” at the Ronald McDonald House at Washington Regional Hospital in Fayetteville. Their baby, Stella, was born six weeks early on Mar….
by - August 29, 2017 1:09 pm
Arvest Bank on Tuesday (Aug. 29) released its Skyline Report for the residential real estate market in Northwest Arkansas for the first six months of 2017. The bi-annual analysis of…
by - August 29, 2017 12:33 pm
Board members of the Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport want to determine the best way to pay for four projects that would expand several areas of the terminal and increase rental…
by - August 29, 2017 9:21 am
A Missouri-based manufacturer has paid $1.16 million for a vacant commercial building in Benton County, and is planning to relocate its Bentonville office. Vanguard Packaging, which makes point-of-purchase displays, signage,…
by - August 28, 2017 1:43 pm
For customers who’ve poked fun at Eureka Pizza in the past, the Fayetteville-based restaurant chain is about to make some big changes. Company owner Rolf Wilkin said the business is…
by - August 28, 2017 1:07 pm
The apartment market isn’t the only commercial construction niche booming in Northwest Arkansas. Hotel developers are bullish on the region, too, attempting to capitalize on the area’s growing popularity as…
by - August 28, 2017 8:27 am
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following story appeared in the Aug. 21 issue of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal. “Then & Now” is a profile of a past member of the Business Journal’s…
by - August 27, 2017 9:51 am
On its 10-year anniversary, economist Mervin Jebaraj dusted off a 2007 economic impact study that shows Frank Broyles’ leadership contributed at least $2.9 billion to Northwest Arkansas’ economy. Jebaraj, interim…
by - August 25, 2017 11:08 am
There’s a new commercial development coming to the area near the Mission and Crossover intersection of east Fayetteville. An entity controlled by Fayetteville real estate firm The McClain Group (TMG)…
by - August 24, 2017 8:53 pm
The University of Arkansas is investing about $3 million to expand its high-power electronics testing facility in Fayetteville’s Arkansas Research & Technology Park. The National Center for Reliable Electric Power…
by - August 24, 2017 2:08 pm
Continued economic growth in Benton and Washington counties produced record sales tax results for the region’s four largest cities through the first eight reporting months of 2017. Bentonville, Fayetteville, Rogers…
by - August 24, 2017 12:22 pm
Wal-Mart Stores Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer Jeremy King will be a keynote speaker at the Northwest Arkansas Technology Summit on Oct. 17 at the John Q. Hammons…
