by - December 10, 2012 12:00 am
Complex Transaction Recorded in Fayetteville
Barber and Combs were previous owners of 114-unit apartment facility.
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by - December 10, 2012 12:00 am
Title Turnover Involves Kendall and Curry
Robinson also part of staff shakeups.
by - December 9, 2012 8:12 pm
Justify the A-10 lobby
In this effort to reverse a decision to remove A-10 war planes now attached to the Fort Smith-based 188th Fighter Wing, much has been made of the unwillingness or inability…
by - December 9, 2012 6:30 pm
Sea Bass with Barbie dolls challenge Wal-Mart in China
Shelves stacked to the ceiling with low-price hot sauce, Barbie dolls, and noodles stand near tanks where shoppers can fish out live sea bass for dinner. Welcome to RT-Mart, China’s…
by - December 9, 2012 2:44 pm
A cab driver’s smirk
I was riding in a taxicab last Tuesday night in Manhattan after seeing the Broadway musical "Wicked." My wife, her sister, and a friend were riding in the back seat,…
by - December 9, 2012 8:51 am
19th Annual Charity Ball supports Mercy mission
ROGERS – The Northwest Arkansas community got into the giving spirit a little early in the Christmas season by donating to the rural outreach services of the Mercy Health Foundation…
by - December 8, 2012 12:21 pm
Chambers rescues Decatur State Bank (updated)
On Friday (Dec. 7) Chambers Bank, largely owned by veteran banker John Chambers of Danville, purchased Peterson Holding Company and 100% of Decatur State Bank. "The regulators have said they…
by - December 8, 2012 9:30 am
Kennedy Secret Service Agent shares story
Harrowing. Heroic. Historic. Those were the words event organizer Philip Merry used to describe Special Agent Clint Hill’s incredible story as he welcomed him to the stage Friday night (Dec….
by - December 7, 2012 4:37 pm
American Airlines pilots back new contract
American Airlines pilots approved their first new contract since 2003, securing the labor savings sought by parent AMR Corp. and giving a possible boost to US Airways Group Inc.’s push…
by - December 7, 2012 4:20 pm
Moore named a vice president for UA System
Dr. Michael Moore, senior vice provost and dean of undergraduate studies at the University of Texas at Arlington, has been named vice president for academic affairs at the University of…
by - December 7, 2012 1:02 pm
U.S. payrolls rise more than forecast, jobless rate falls
Payrolls rose more than anticipated and the jobless rate fell to an almost four-year low in November, indicating the labor market withstood the impact of superstorm Sandy. The unemployment rate…
by - December 7, 2012 12:11 pm
Bentonville’s Circle of Red gives to sick children
More than 50 members of the American Heart Association’s Circle of Red of Bentonville gathered recently to donate toys to Arkansas Children’s Hospital. While women gathering to donate toys to…
by - December 7, 2012 11:20 am
Local turkey operations to benefit from USDA turkey purchases
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said it will buy up to $35 million of turkey products for federal food nutrition assistance programs, including food banks in an effort to help…
by - December 7, 2012 9:20 am
Tyson disputes findings on chlorine gas accident in 2011
A language barrier is being blamed for the June 2011 chemical accident at Tyson Foods' Berry Street chicken processing plant in Springdale. Tyson Foods disputes the findings of a federal…
by - December 7, 2012 7:01 am
Demand high for liquor store permits in Benton County
More than 134 requests for liquor store applications have been received by the Alcoholic Beverage Control division and the window for acceptance will remain open about two more months. Rick…
by - December 6, 2012 10:49 pm
NWACC reaches presidential deal
BENTONVILLE—An agreement reached Thursday (Dec. 6) provides NorthWest Arkansas Community College with its third president, starting July 1, 2013. The NWACC Board of Trustees approved a three-year contract with Evelyn…
by - December 6, 2012 9:28 pm
Officials respond to manufacturing rebound talk
News on Thursday (Dec. 6) that Apple plans to shift $100 million in spending to build Mac computers in the U.S. added energy to a nascent belief that American manufacturing…
by - December 6, 2012 7:19 pm
Americans in mood to spend at start of holiday
Consumer confidence held close to a seven-month high last week as the holiday-shopping season put more Americans in the mood to spend, and claims for unemployment benefits declined. The Bloomberg…
by - December 6, 2012 5:26 pm
Keeping interest during winter at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks
Winter isn’t a prime growing season for the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks but its draw during December will stir the child inside anyone. Every Saturday and Sunday through Dec….
by - December 6, 2012 4:14 pm
NWACC Board Approves Contract for Jorgenson
New president will assume role on July 1.