Northwest Arkansas

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PRSA Gives Apex Awards

Northwest Arkansas? chapter of the Public Relations Society of America recently announced the recipients of its Apex Awards, which ?recognize professionalism and excellence in public relations and exemplary communication practices.?

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Bushwood Buys Crossroads (Real Deals)

Bushwood LLC, of which Wayne Britt, Matthew Britt, Johnny Hankins and Robert Daughtery are members, buy the Crossroads Village shopping center in Fayetteville from Don Cozart of Cozart Development for $11.4 million.

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Fatal Crashes Rise 14 Percent

Fatal crashes involving Northwest Arkansas trucking carriers have increased by at least 14 percent from a total of 59 reported in 2001-2002 to a total of 67 reported in 2002-2003, despite the decrease of 2,216 tractors among the ten companies.

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Cooper Preps For KC Venture

Cooper Land Development Inc. of Rogers, a subsidiary of Cooper Communities Inc. of Rogers, plans to build a $309 million residential and golf course development called Creekmoor in Raymore, Mo.

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Food Sales Heat Up After Smoking Ban

In the first month after the city?s smoking ban took effect, sales in Fayetteville restaurants jumped 8.1 percent, to $11.69 million for April over $10.82 million in April 2003, according to city tax collections.

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Grub?s, Fuzzy?s, Jerry?s Have Not Closed

A letter published in The Morning News on May 31 erroneously stated that Grub?s Bar & Grille, Fuzzy?s Restaurant and Jerry?s Homestyle Cooking, all in Fayetteville, had closed. All three restaurants are still open and operating as usual.