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Radio Partnership With Crain Goes Sour For Fayetteville Businessman

Steve Renfro and Larry Crain Sr. of Little Rock severed ties in October, after multiple disputes with well-known sports media personality Bo Mattingly caught in the middle.

Improve Your EQ (OPINION)

Research indicates that leaders effectives and their teams performances are directly impacted by their emotional intelligence, or EQ.

Tourism is Vital to Arkansass Economic Health (OPINION)

The Arkansas Economic Development Commission understands the value of the tourism industry.

SREG Builds Momentum (OPINION)

Fayetteville businessman Seth Mims lands $49 million sale for SREG with Sterling Frisco.

Wood Stone Lends Fresh, Local Flavor to Pizza (Lunch Review)

With a mix of fresh food and an easy atmosphere, Wood Stone Craft Pizza & Bar is a nice addition to the Fayetteville culinary scene.

Missouri Investor Takes Logans Roadhouse for $2.92M

2 Combs Enterprises Inc., led by Kendall Combs, bought the Rogers location of the restaurant franchise at 530 N. 47th St.

Moyer Aims to Keep it Fresh at Historic Hotels, Eureka Springs

Jack Moyer, general manager and vice president of the Crescent and Basin Park hotels, has made it his lifes work to market historic hotels to 21st-century clientele.

Commemorative Coins Net a Quick $1 Million for U.S. Marshals Museum

The U.S. Mint began selling the coins Jan. 29 and had sales of $8.25 million in the first 24 hours, according to the Arkansas Department of Parks & Tourism.

NWA Tourism Tax Collections Up 15.5 Percent From 2009 to 2013

Collectively, Benton, Carroll, Crawford, Madison, Sebastian and Washington counties took in $3.47 million.

Berryville Hires Former Camden Mayor To Lead Economic Development Efforts

Chris Claybaker served as mayor of the southern Arkansas city of Camden from 1995 until this year, having lost a runoff election last November.

Rockfish Takes On Childrens Safety Center Branding Project Pro Bono

The Rogers-based digital solutions company will spend up to $50,000 in company resources to revamp the website and incorporate the nonprofits signature handprints into its branding.

Samaritan Community Center Buys Former USA Drug in Springdale

The Rogers-based nonprofit paid $600,000 for the location on Sunset Avenue, and plans to relocate its Springdale resale store.

Washington County Liquor Stores Moving to Three New Locations

Hi-Way Liquors in Springdale, Verre Liquor in Fayetteville and Lickety Split Fine Wine and Spirits of Elkins all are relocating soon, pending construction.

Four Inducted Into State Business Hall of Fame

Retired Tyson Foods Inc. President Donald Buddy Wray was among the inductees at the 17th annual Arkansas Business Hall of Fame event Feb. 13 at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock.