Regions

BlueInGreen Hires New President To Lead Continued Expansion

John M. Kucharik brings a wealth of experience within the water industry and a diverse background as a leader in both publicly and privately held companies.

Bank Beckons Springdale As Tontitown Fiddles

First Security Bank in Tontitown points to the towns flair for political theatrics in a recent lawsuit that aims to detach and annex its property into neighboring Springdale.

Ney Climbs Ladder, Sets Roots in NWA

After 25 years of success in the legal industry, Marshall Ney is now focused on helping the states largest law firm flourish in Northwest Arkansas, as of counsel for Friday, Eldredge & Clark.

As Technology Rapidly Changes, Legal Industry Strives to Keep Up

New Federal Rules for Civil Procedure aim to address challenges in the evidence discovery process for electronically stored information.

New Detail Shows Financial Scope of Redman Loss

An amended complaint filed in Washington County recently revealed a new financial detail that will likely make up the heart of a federal court case between a Bentonville businessman Mel Redman and a Chinese manufacturer.

Something to Gain (EDITORS NOTE)

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. recently took an overt position against a polarizing Arkansas law that will ban city and county governments from expanding anti-discrimination protections to include sexual orientation and gender identity.

Affordable Care Act Taxes: Time to Pay or Play (OPINION)

In 2015, large employers will start being issued penalties for not offering employees affordable insurance coverage.

Navigating Health Reform is Getting Tougher (OPINION)

Where employee benefits and compensation previously occupied a bullet point in your annual business plan, it now requires its own compliance strategy.

Dont Discount Walmart.com (OPINION)

If you think brick-and-mortar sales are still the primary focus for companies that supply products to Wal-Mart Stores Inc., think again.

Joint Venture Acquires Ranch at Pinnacle Point For $41.1M

Balfour Beatty Communities of Pennsylvania and Block Multifamily Group of Missouri have joined forces to purchase the Rogers development for $41.1 million.

Stockton Amazed by Museum Opportunity

In front of its summer opening, Amazeum membership manager Amy Stockton is putting her 20 years of nonprofit fundraising experience to work.

Chick-fil-A Revenue Still Climbing in Fayetteville

Fayettevilles two stand-alone Chick-fil-A restaurants combined to take in $8.66 million in revenue in fiscal year 2014, nearly as much as the next three restaurants combined.

The Hives Chef McClure a James Beard Semifinalist Second Year in a Row

Chef Matthew McClure is among 20 semifinalists who are up for the distinction of best chef in the South.

Picasolar Named Semifinalist for Edison Award in Hydrogen Power

The solar startup company will receive either a bronze, silver or gold medal for its Hydrogen Super Emitter.

Summit Medical Center Renamed As Part of Sparks Health System

The 103-bed hospital in Van Buren will be renamed Sparks Medical Center Van Buren.

37-Year Arvest Veteran Returns To NWA as Regional Executive

Don Walker oversees expansion opportunities, business plan execution, asset quality and budgeting for a group of banks throughout Arkansas.

2015 Washington County Appraisal Expected to Show Increase in Value

Assessor Russell Hill said while taxes might go up, an increase in property values is good for the region.

Greenland Property Finally Sells; Buyer Has Not Announced Plans

A 160-acre tract at Napier and Campbell roads was recently purchased for $815,000 by the Marvin E. and Anne P. Beck Living Trust of Bastrop, Texas.

Fayettechills Mo Elliot Featured By Small Business Revolution

The Small Business Revolution is a project of Minnesota-based Deluxe Corporation, a design/marketing company and one of the largest check printers in the country.

Bliss Cupcake Co-Owner Will Bring Slim Chickens to North Texas

Flint Harris, who co-owns three Bliss Cupcake stores in Northwest Arkansas, is now a franchisee for Fayetteville-based Slim Chickens.

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

Then and Now: Cooperative business model a good fit for Mitchell Johnson

Dope Medicinal Wellness opens Fayetteville clinic

Fort Smith metro job numbers up less than 1% in September report