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Governors Conference on Tourism Coming to Rogers

The event is scheduled March 9-11 at the Embassy Suites and John Q. Hammons Convention Center.

Association Publishes NWA Tourism Guide

The Northwest Arkansas Visitors Guide is being distributed statewide as part of an effort to increase tourism in Washington, Benton, Madison and Carroll counties.

Hospice Elects Four To Board of Directors

Circle of Life recently announced the election of Patricia Hahn, Jerry Moye, Tim Summers and Susan Tonymon to its board of directors.

Winter Weather Spoils Big Game Day for Local Sports Venues

The winter storm that hit Northwest Arkansas on Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 2, put a big damper on sports bar and restaurant business.

Chick-fil-A Tops Fayetteville Restaurants in FY2013

The Chick-fil-A restaurant on North College Avenue in Fayetteville produced more revenue in fiscal year 2013 than any other restaurant in the city, according to data provided by the Fayetteville Advertising & Promotions Commission.

Pop-Up Store Gains Permanent Spot at Northwest Arkansas Mall

The store, Go! Calendars, Games, Toys & Books, originally a seasonal location in the mall, now will be a permanent fixture.

Clark Partners Realty Group Opens on Fayetteville Square

Local real estate executive Anthony Clark recently opened his own firm at 5 W. Mountain St.

Big Impact for Small Employers

Much of the national media spotlight this fall was focused on policyholders receiving termination letters from insurers due to the Affordable Care Act, but little attention was given to the impact this law will have on small employers in 2014.

Apartment Complex Near UA Sold for $20.2 Million

The Crowne at Razorback apartments was recently purchased by Bridge Partners, a real estate investment company headquartered near San Francisco.

Ex-Advertising Dynamo Makes Switch to Magazine Publisher

Catherine Frederick is owner, publisher and editor-in-chief of Do South magazine.

Media Buzz

Arvest Bank interviews real customers for upcoming television commercials.

Chuy’s Charge

The popular Tex-Mex chain has been overrun with customers since it opened Jan. 14.

Executive Farewell

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. executive Henry Jordan announced his retirement recently, after 28 years with the company.

Bakken Baledge

Groundbreaking on the upscale, 200-unit Promenade Point apartment complex at 4101 W. Huntington Place in Rogers is expected in June.

Gray Tea Leaves

Is there a political future on the horizon for Darin Gray?

The shuffle for No. 2

As Arkansas’ Grand Old Party adjusts itself to being in the majority not only in the state’s Congressional delegation, but also in the state House and state Senate, the rest…

The young-at-heart and voodoo dolls are part of Black Hearts Ball

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art hosted its second annual anti-Valentine’s Day bash, the Black Hearts Ball, Saturday night (Feb. 15), attracting the young and young-at-heart. The 500 guests were…

‘Wonderful Life” gala supports troubled teenagers, young adults

Around 350 people enjoyed a memorable Thursday evening (Feb. 13) at the 7th annual “It’s a Wonderful Life” gala, which benefitted Youth Bridge, a nonprofit organization based in Northwest Arkansas…

Kiser to be next CEO of Allens Canning

Employees of Allens Canning have been told that Chris Kiser, CEO and founder of Lerwick Partners, a Dallas-based consumer goods company, will be the next CEO for the Siloam Springs…

Viva la Musica!

Viva la Musica! Featuring Natasha Korsakova. Saturday, April 5th, 2014 at 7:30 pm Arend Arts Center on the campus of Bentonville High School, 1901 SE J Street, Bentonville, AR Adult…

Arkansas awarded $14.7 million preschool development grant

Avian influenza spreading among flocks in Arkansas

Farmers’ sales tax exemption card now available

Derrick Smith named managing partner at Mitchell Williams law firm