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Washington Regional Finds Buyer for Brookstone in $5.15M Deal

The 61-bed assisted living facility in Fayetteville was bought by Brookstone Manor LLC, led by Michael McLean.

Fayetteville Firm Aids National Brand in General Solicitation

One of the first companies to raise capital through general solicitation since the implementation of the JOBS Act in 2012 is motorcycle manufacturer Orange County Choppers.

Startup Community Meets Up For the Weekend

Twelve teams competed Nov. 15-17 for $10,000 in prizes and the chance to participate in Global Startup Weekend, sponsored by Google.

Battered and Bruised, Terminella Returns to First Love, Real Estate

These days, Tom Terminella is a fixture on the Fayetteville real estate scene, but he no longer borrows from banks.

Crystal Bridges Announces New Exhibition Debuting in 2014

State of the Art will debut Sept. 13, 2014, and include works from contemporary American artists throughout the country.

WAC Renovations Expected by 2016

Fayetteville voters recently approved a bond issue that will help fund the Walton Arts Center improvements.

APO Sales Increase for 2013-14 Season

The Arkansas Philharmonic Orchestra rebranded itself four years ago and has enjoyed increased success ever since.

Former Walton Arts Center Executive Heading to Boston

Jodi Beznoska will begin a new job as director of marketing and communications for a nonprofit arts advocate.

Saturday Morning Meeting Making Move to KNWA-TV

The locally produced talk show currently airing on the video-sharing website YouTube will soon be reaching a much wider target audience.

Big Leg of Regional Trail Out for Bid in Springdale

The portion of the Razorback Regional Greenway is scheduled to be finished by the end of 2014.

Kmart Catching Flack For Thanksgiving Hours

Some consumers are furious the retail chain will not be closing at all Thanksgiving Day.

Restaurant Rumor

Texas-based restaurant chain Twin Peaks rumored to open in Rogers.

Wrecker Service

The Fayetteville Police Department is changing towing companies.

Simons Nativity

Walmart U.S. CEO Bill Simon will narrate the Nativity story at an upcoming Symphony of Northwest Arkansas performance.

Vegas Victory

Greenhouse Grille took home top honors in the US Foods Next Top Product Contest at the World Food Championships.

Career Change

Wayne Callahan is no longer president of global Walmart business for H.J. Heinz Co.

Food Bank’s Jewels of Giving aids families in need

Rachel Money told a gala audience that she was able to be there because bubble gum and comic books helped change her life. The gum and the comics were tokens…

What a difference a year makes

This time last year the political rhetoric and conversation around coffee was about the expiration of the Bush “tax cuts.” Most provisions lowering federal income taxes after President Bush had…

Same-sex cohabitation and Amendment 83

This week, one of the most often violated “laws” on unmarried cohabitation in child-custody cases was finally ended by a ruling from the Arkansas Supreme Court. No longer will unmarried,…

More than $100,000 raised for St. Jude at ‘Give thanks’ event

More than 500 people helped raise more than $100,000 on a crisp, breezy Saturday (Nov. 23) for the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital at the second annual St. Jude “Give…

Oklahoma court ruling threatens poultry industry in Arkansas

GDP up 4.3% in the third quarter, consumer confidence declines

St. Bernards to expand Maternal Life360 HOME program into Greene County

Then and Now: Cooperative business model a good fit for Mitchell Johnson