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Mathias Treads on with More Refinancing

Sam Mathias refinanced his 60,000-SF Treadco Inc. building at the Ozark Factory Outlet Stores mall at the corner of U.S. Highways 71 and 412 in Springdale. Treadco sells new and…

Donahoe Redoes Note for Townhouses

Jack Donahoe used a $1.46 million loan from Arkansas National Bank on April 14 to refinance six buildings containing four townhouses each in Fay-etteville’s Sequoyah South Subdivision. It includes Lots…

Springdale Hotel Gets New Mortgage

Scottish Inns at 1219 S. Thompson Ave. in Springdale was refinanced April 6 by its owners, Narneda M. Krushiker and Ila N. Krushiker, with a $900,000 loan from Arkansas National…

Duplexes Sell to C&L Properties

Carl and Kimberly Ledbetter, through their company C&L Properties of Springdale, got a $670,000 loan from McIlroy Bank & Trust of Fay-etteville. The capital was used to purchase eight duplexes…

High-Tech Rentals Ready in Fayetville

John and Virginia Luther recently built three apartment buildings containing 18 units on Paris and Rochier streets in Fayetteville. The $637,491 project includes 10 units at 1112 Rochier St. that…

Optometrist Takes New Look at Land

Brian and Donna Buell refinanced a portion of their property at 2232 Arkansas Highway 45 in Goshen on March 8. He has an optometry practice in Fayetteville. The loan from…

Doctor Canvasses for New Home

Dr. Kelly R. and Cheryl B. Danks purchased a 6,573-SF home March 25 with a $500,000 loan from Broyles Mortgage Co. of Fayetteville. The property at 273 E. Canvas Road…

Hannas Rekindle Stores’ Mortgage

Burt and Donna Hanna refinanced two of their buildings for Hanna’s Candle Factory Outlet Inc. with a $500,000 mortgage through NationsBank of Fayetteville. The note given by the Hannas’ holding…

Unruhs Buy Farm Property

Daniel and Trula Unruh purchased a 60-acre farm April 1 from Carl E. Jones and Barbara Jones for $550,000. The farm at 22053 Arkansas Highway 12 in Gentry includes two…

Packaging Company Builds New Warehouse

Olson Packing Services Inc. of Galesburg, Ill., has built a 20,000-SF warehouse at 1875 Country Club Road in Siloam Springs. Eric Olson got a $400,000 loan March 23 from Northwest…

NARTI Groundbreaking Scheduled for June 1

Northwest Arkansas Radiation Therapy Institute will celebrate the addition of two new facilities – one complete and the other just beginning – with double ceremonies on June 1. At 11…

Mercy’s Bella Vista Clinic Adds New Equipment

The number of patients using Bella Vista Medical Center has grown so much that the clinic added a third physician, Dr. Richard Miles, to its staff last fall. Miles, an…

Siloam Springs Memorial Sees More Patients in ’98

A look at the number of patients using Siloam Springs Memorial Hospital’s services gives a good indication of why hospital officials are pondering a possible expansion. In the last fiscal…

Regional’s Foundation Donates Money to Groups

Washington Regional Medical Foundation’s recent benefit gala has paid off for three local groups. The Benton County Women’s Shelter, the Project for Victims of Family Violence in Washington County and…

St. Edward Mercy Names New Trustees

St. Edward Mercy Medical Center in Fort Smith recently announced the election of four members to its board of trustees. Each will serve three-year terms that begin July 1. The…

Hopitals in Fort Smith Lead Northwest Rankings

Springdale’s Northwest Medical Center surpasses Fayetteville and Rogers hospitals Fort Smith’s two leading hospitals, the largest in the region, again top the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal’s list of hospitals. Ranked…

New Women’s Clinic Will Feature Obstetrics Unit

A group of Northwest Arkansas physicians is proceeding with plans to build a new 80,000-SF women’s center, complete with an obstetrics unit, in Johnson. The physicians involved in the project…

First Federal Banchares of Arkansas Inc.

First Federal Bancshares of Arkansas Inc. recently announced a new stock repurchase program of up to 220,935 shares, or about 5 percent, of the company’s outstanding common stock. The corporation…

Abercrombie & Fitch

Abercrombie & Fitch plans to open a store in the Northwest Arkansas Mall this fall, says Angie Benz, a spokeswoman for the sportswear clothing chain that’s based in Reynoldsburg, Ohio….

Village on the Creeks Continues Growth

Work is expected to begin in June on a new building at Village on the Creeks in Rogers, says Judy Burns, a spokeswoman for Lehman Properties, which owns the 64-acre…

Oklahoma court ruling threatens poultry industry in Arkansas

GDP up 4.3% in the third quarter, consumer confidence declines

St. Bernards to expand Maternal Life360 HOME program into Greene County

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