by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
Arkansas Aviation Tech Center in Fayetteville will graduate its first class of aviation maintenance technicians on Aug. 31. The AMTs have been trained in 43 different technologies ranging from avionics…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
Gov. Mike Huckabee was recently elected chairman of the Southern Growth Policies Board, which is comprised of the governors of 13 Southern states plus Puerto Rico. At Southern Growth’s 2001…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
Catlett Yancey & Stodala PLC, the Little Rock law firm with offices in Moscow, Russia, recently approached several Northwest Arkansas companies about representing them in international markets. The poultry industry…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
The University of Arkansas’ Sam M. Walton College of Business Administration is putting a hefty donation from the Walton Family Charitable Support Foundation to good use. The college received a…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
Collier Drug Stores Inc. Fayetteville www.collierdrug.com Refilling a drug prescription was never easier than logging on to Collier Drug Stores Inc.’s Web site and double clicking on the “Pharmaceuticals” page….
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
An Illinois-based businessman was being sought by Washington and Benton county authorities Aug. 17 in connection with multiple high-dollar hot checks he had written in Fayetteville through J.K. Humphreys &…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
Ervin & Co. CPAs P.A. of Fayetteville is buying out the cross-town accounting firm of Miller & Schroeder CPAs Ltd. for about $450,000. The deal, described by company owner John…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
The doughnut place Jimmy Buffet liked so much he put it in a song is finally coming to Arkansas. Krispy Kreme Doughnuts has plans to put in a franchise in…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
Had enough of “helmet hair and perfect teeth?” So has Richard Speer. The former news anchor for KFSM, Channel 5, in Fort Smith, has penned a scathing column about the…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
Bur Edson, the Fort Smith news director for KFSM, had no comment concerning the column by Richard Speer. But one of Speer’s former peers in Arkansas said Speer wasn’t the…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
Rogers-based Adams Outfitters plans to open a third location on Dickson Street in Fayetteville. Bill Adams purchased Elmo’s Pack & Paddle Inc. Aug. 15 from Elmo Hicks for an undisclosed…
by - August 7, 2000 12:00 am
Molly Maguires, billed originally as a cross between an early American restaurant/tavern and an Irish pub, closed July 29. The restaurant had been open at 3607 Magellan Blvd. in Bentonville…
by - August 7, 2000 12:00 am
Solamente Lo Mejor, an upscale Mexican restaurant at 708 N. College in Fayetteville, closed July 29. The restaurant had been in business since October 1997. John Hill, a cook for…
by - August 7, 2000 12:00 am
The Left Bank has apparently closed. The fondue restaurant at 522 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville hasn’t been open for several days. The telephone has been disconnected, and Southwestern Electric…
by - August 7, 2000 12:00 am
Work is to begin soon on a Consumers Thriftway supermarket in Fayetteville on Wedington Drive near the intersection with Interstate 540. The 42,000-SF store is being built by Marvin’s IGA…
by - August 7, 2000 12:00 am
Powerhouse Seafood & Grill 112 N. University Fayetteville Tucked behind the bustle of Fayetteville’s Dickson Street, Powerhouse Seafood and Grill nests beneath a web of power lines, offering good service…
by - August 7, 2000 12:00 am
Even before his July 28 visit to Springdale, Republican Presidential front-runner George W. Bush had nearly triple the financial support from Northwest Arkansas’ urban voters than that of any other…
by - August 7, 2000 12:00 am
Springdale-based poultry giant Tyson Foods Inc. has joined forces with fast-food giant McDonald’s Corp., Cargill Inc. and Sysco Corp. to form an Internet network. The business-to-business Web site venture called…
by - August 7, 2000 12:00 am
A few ticks are still being worked out, but the merger of First Arvest Bank of Siloam Springs with Delaware County Bank in Jay, Okla., is nearing completion. State approval…
by - August 7, 2000 12:00 am
The Bentonville Public School System hit the jackpot in July. Apparently the district’s grant writer, Cathy Smith, made such a strong case for its programs and projects that two regional…
