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Stone Cold Selling

Howard Wiechern, the managing director of General Properties Inc. of North Little Rock, said the group has been selling Stone Manor Condominiums in Rogers like crazy during the past few weeks.

EWI Wins Bid

EWI Constructors Inc. of Fayetteville recently underbid two other companies to build an $11.64 million community hospital in Booneville.

Rogers Restauranteurs Look to Pinnacle

We hear representatives from The Cheesecake Factory Inc. have been looking at possibly opening a restaurant in the Pinnacle Hills area of Rogers.

Shanklin Steps Down

Missy Shanklin has announced her resignation as executive director of Pagnozzi Charities in Fayetteville to spend more time with her growing family.

Taxes Pin Pinnacle Partners

The Benton County delinquent tax list recently became part of the public domain and several names on the list caught our attention.

Bentonville Couple Claims Bankruptcy

A couple that recently moved from Illinois to Bentonville filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation and listed $2.2 million in assets and $1.7 million in debts.

St. Mary?s Ball Nets Funds

A net profit of $435,000 was raised at the 13th Annual St. Mary?s Hospital Foundation charity ball and auction on Dec. 2.

Brandon Banks Otter Subdivision (Real Deals)

Gary Brandon of Springdale, has started site work on a project that will be valued at $15.36 million upon completion and the family of Bernice Mathias, Mia Bryant and Norman Moulden have begun site work on a project that will be valued at $8.5 million.

Trucking Tycoon Driven to Succeed

J.B. Hunt, who business partners said had an insatiable appetite for making deals, started his career as a truck driver but ended it as the founder of the nation?s largest truckload carrier.

2006?s Best and Worst

2006: A year of corrections as CEOs, developers and hoteliers fine-tuned their strategies.

Benton County?s Single-Family Market Remains Cool

In Northwest Arkansas, the oversupply of homes continues to be a hot button issue. This column takes a closer look at the Benton County single-family housing market.

Interior Architects Entering Market

IA Interior Architects, which claims to be the only global architectural firm to concentrate exclusively on interior design, is branching to Northwest Arkansas.