by - October 2, 2000 12:00 am
Walnut Street Widening Complete
After snarling traffic for two years, the widening of West Walnut Street in Rogers was officially completed Sept. 29, and all five lanes of the business thoroughfare were opened to…
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by - October 2, 2000 12:00 am
Web Review – ABC Tool Inc., Rogers
www.abctoolinc.com rrWe’re not sure what the horse photo at the top of ABC Tool Inc.’s home page has to do with carbide milling tools, but it’s a nice looking animal….
by - October 2, 2000 12:00 am
Whispers – Siloam Civic Center?
So, what can you do with an old Wal-Mart building? rThe city of Siloam Springs is considering turning one into a civic center. rWal-Mart Stores Inc. is currently constructing a…
by - October 2, 2000 12:00 am
Whispers – Chancellor Hobbles Along
We hear John White, chancellor of the University of Arkansas’ Fayetteville campus, won’t need surgery on his leg after a fall Sept. 17 outside a friend’s home. rWhite apparently tore…
by - October 2, 2000 12:00 am
Pauline Whitaker – Philanthropy and Fundraising rainmaker
While almost all of our Rogers contacts agreed their town flourishes on the strength of everyone pulling together, it doesn’t hurt having a Pauline Whitaker in your corner. rWhitaker, tabbed…
by - September 18, 2000 12:00 am
Broader bar exam may not improve pass rates
The pass rate on the Arkansas Bar Examination continues to deteriorate, and the Board of Law Examiners is about to join the Arkansas Bar Association in asking for significant changes…
by - September 18, 2000 12:00 am
ONF supermarket to open in November
Ozark Natural Foods, a consumer-owned cooperative since 1971, plans to move on Nov. 6 from its Dickson Street location to a section of Fayetteville’s Evelyn Hills Shopping Center, which is…
by - September 18, 2000 12:00 am
Shanghai Chinese Restaurant review
Shanghai Chinese Restaurant 1998 N. College Ave. Fayetteville We recently took our entire staff to Shanghai Chinese Restaurant for lunch to celebrate our favorite co-worker’s birthday. Several people were impressed…
by - September 18, 2000 12:00 am
Heisman campaigns cost more than cash
UA has tentative plans for Cobbs’ promotion The University of Arkansas athletic department has plans to set aside money for the possible future promotion of Cedric Cobbs for the Heisman…
by - September 18, 2000 12:00 am
Cobbs has time to mature
Cedric Cobbs running to pass the Heisman Trophy test, or is he just passing on running for it? University of Wisconsin sports information director Steve Malchow said a serious Heisman…
by - September 18, 2000 12:00 am
Friday, Eldredge & Clark comes to Fayetteville
The state’s largest law firm has opened a Northwest Arkansas office. Friday, Eldredge & Clark of Little Rock has dispatched three attorneys to its new location at 235 E. Millsap…
by - September 18, 2000 12:00 am
?King? of employment law will conduct Fort Smith forum
Employment law heavyweight King & Ballow Law Offices of Nashville, Tenn., is conducting a seminar Oct. 13 in Fort Smith that’s a must-attend both for businesses that use immigrant labor…
by - September 18, 2000 12:00 am
Arkansas plastics stretch farther
Northwest Arkansas’ plastic industry facilities helped earn the state several credits in a recent economic study by the Society of the Plastics Industry Inc. Washington and Benton counties combine to…
by - September 18, 2000 12:00 am
Prostate screenings aimed at businessmen
For the 11th-straight year, the Northwest Arkansas Radiation Therapy Institute hit a home run with its free prostate screening clinic. A capacity turnout of more than 250 men participated in…
by - September 18, 2000 12:00 am
Vista Health enjoying new ownership
Dr. Norman Snyder, medical director for Vista Health, said the new ownership of the former Charter Behavioral Health System greatly benefits residents of Northwest Arkansas. On Aug. 31, Texarkana Behavioral…
by - September 18, 2000 12:00 am
UA-led consortium awarded large grant
The University of Arkansas will lead a research consortium with the aid of a $2.5 million grant from the Initiative for Future Agricultural and Food Systems, administered by the U.S….
by - September 18, 2000 12:00 am
Unique Concepts
Owners: Mike and Karyn Bournival Address: 1 Glenbrook St., Bentonville 72712 Phone: 501-273-1691 Hours: 24 hours, daily Start-up date: April 1 Email address: [email protected] Building a new house in Northwest…
by - September 18, 2000 12:00 am
Glo Limited
Owners: Linden Siems and Erin Bridges Address: 577 Millsap Road, Suite 1, Fayetteville 72703 Phone: 501-571-4456 Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday and by appointment Start-up date: Aug. 14…
by - September 18, 2000 12:00 am
Hudson Photography
Owner: Jason Hudson Address: 451 E. Township, Suite A, Fayetteville 72703 Phone: 501-582-1943 Hours: by appointment only Start-up date: July Email address: [email protected] Internet Address: www.hudsonpics.cjb.net Hopeful brides in Northwest…
by - September 18, 2000 12:00 am
Alliance simplifies ad rates by matching Donrey paper
Advertisers in Northwest Arkansas seem to be happy with the area’s newspaper war. The competition has resulted in basically the same advertising rates at the two regional newspapers when cost-per-thousand…