by - March 19, 2001 12:00 am
The March 16 release of the state?s 2000 U.S. Census data validated the gripes of Northwest Arkansas lawmakers and business leaders, who for the last decade have said the area is underrepresented in the Arkansas General Assembly.
by - March 19, 2001 12:00 am
The most obscene four-letter words probably don?t raise the same ire as the words ?estate tax? and ?gift tax? do to people who have been pummeled by those penalties.rnHowever, relief is likely on the way.
by - March 19, 2001 12:00 am
The Boardwalk Cafe, which anchored the U-Ark Bowl building on the west end of Fayetteville?s Dickson Street for more than two decades, is moving four blocks down the street into the building that houses the Ozark Mountain Smokehouse.
by - March 19, 2001 12:00 am
Suzie Stephens and Jim Hatfield closed Cafe Nibbles on March 10 because of Hatfield?s ?recent health problems.?
by - March 19, 2001 12:00 am
Jimmy Rapert and Benton Bandy have signed a contract with Jim McConnell to lease a building on Fayetteville?s Dickson Street and convert it into a multi-venue entertainment facility.
by - March 19, 2001 12:00 am
You Know?? Uno!!, the teriyaki and karaoke house in Fayetteville?s Laundry Building on West Avenue, resumed lunch service March 3 after a two-month break.
by - March 19, 2001 12:00 am
We recently made a trip to what is, perhaps, Northwest Arkansas? most upscale shopping area on the west side of Rogers. And what a treat it was.
by - March 19, 2001 12:00 am
The tobacco settlement funds are too much for the Arkansas Legislature to resist as a source of pork spending, despite the voter mandate for a coalition plan.
by - March 19, 2001 12:00 am
Publicly traded BOK Financial Corp. of Tulsa, Okla., the parent of Bank of Arkansas N.A., recently announced it had record earnings of $100.1 million for 2000.
by - March 19, 2001 12:00 am
Bank of America has long encouraged its local business clients to do more exporting and to diversify into international markets.
by - March 19, 2001 12:00 am
Bell Trailer & Equipment, a division of Bell International Inc. in Lowell, has picked up a new line of trailers from a Mexican manufacturing plant.
by - March 19, 2001 12:00 am
The original long-haired country boys in the Charlie Daniels Band are headed for Fayetteville.
by - March 19, 2001 12:00 am
The University of Arkansas has named a three-story, 40,000-SF building on the Fayetteville campus in honor of Daniel Ferritor, who has served the UA for almost three decades.
by - March 19, 2001 12:00 am
A trio of Northwest Arkansas businessmen are taking their show on the road, or better yet, to the beach.
by - March 19, 2001 12:00 am
As of mid-March, the largest event scheduled for the new Fayetteville Town Center is a National Association of Seed and Venture Funds seminar titled, ?Seed Investing as a Team Sport.?
by - March 19, 2001 12:00 am
Skip McHardy, chef and co-owner of The Kitchen Table in Bentonville, said he plans to close the upscale restaurant the week of March 19.
by - March 19, 2001 12:00 am
Design engineer Patrick Turner didn?t set out to start a business, but his venture, Curious Movements, now seems inevitable.
by - March 19, 2001 12:00 am
The Boat Place LLC opened in Springdale just in time to reach all of the customers that will need a lake vessel this summer.
by - March 19, 2001 12:00 am
Husband-and-wife art collectors John and Darcy Gay couldn?t resist Northwest Arkansas.
by - March 19, 2001 12:00 am
Mike Masterson, former executive editor of the Northwest Arkansas Times, will begin writing an opinion column three times a week for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette in April.
