Regions

Kuncl Buys Sign Shop

Kuncl Properties LLC recently purchased a Fayetteville building and adjacent land for $525,000.

Landmarc Builds Rogers Homes

Landmarc Custom Homes of Fayetteville recently purchased two building permits for a total value of $514,722 to build single-family homes in Rogers.

Oral Surgeon, Developer Sues Bank of Fayetteville for $50M

Fayetteville oral surgeon and developer J.B. Hays filed a complaint against The Bank of Fayetteville, several of its directors and one of its officers on Dec. 7.

UA Athletic Department Hires Another Fundraiser

Barely a week after announcing the expansion of the Razorback Foundation, heretofore considered the fundraising arm of its athletic department, the University of Arkansas announced the hiring of John Erck as the department?s new director of development.

Construction Hall Accepting Nominations

The Arkansas Construction Hall of Fame is accepting nominations for its 2010 class until January 15.

Tyson Continues Support Of UA Business Program

An increasingly popular group of classes at the University of Arkansas got another assist from Tyson Foods in November.

Children?s House Breaks Ground

The EOA Children?s House began building its Springdale location on Dec. 11, hoping to construct the largest long-term treatment and therapy center designed specifically for abused and neglected children in the United States.

Private Companies List Reflects Tough 2008

The annual list of Northwest Arkansas? largest private companies was shorter this year as fewer companies reported their revenue figures for 2008.

Griffin Agents Eye Weichert Expertise

The parties involved in the recent merger of Weichert Realtors ? Clark Long & Associates and The Griffin Company were predictably excited about many things.

Applicants Flood Job Openings

Human resources managers in Northwest Arkansas are dealing with deep and talent-rich pools of job applicants

Alternative Medical Practice and Dickson St. Boutique Highlight New Openings

A doctor and a hairstylist are among Northwest Arkansas’ newest business owners

Academy Store Apparently Coming To Rogers

Northwest Arkansas might finally land a large-scale athletic and outdoors retailer

Web Site For Dads Recently Unveiled

New venture aims to provide entertainment options for fathers

New Italian Eatery Coming to Fayetteville

A new Italian restaurant will take the place of a former Mexican dining spot

Moberly v. Moberly

Claims of fraud dot lawsuit

Online Job Openings Increase

A national survey showed an uptick in advertised job vacancies

Train Test Customers’ Patience

Springdale ‘Christmas Train’ subjects passengers to elements, delays

Banks’ 3Q Past Dues Soar

Twenty-one banks doing business in Benton and Washington counties had a combined $556.4 million worth of loans on their books that were not accruing interest as of Sept. 30.

The Demise of the Dollar

A lack of regulatory oversight and aggressive deficit spending by both government and consumers led to the recession, but now the federal government is tackling the recession by spending even more money.

Northwest Arkansas Jobless Rate Up Over Previous Year

The unemployment rate in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers Metropolitan Statistical Area has remained relatively steady over the past few months, increasing just slightly from 5.2 percent in September to 5.3 percent in October.

Fort Smith Metro News Briefs: USA Truck military support, Baptist Health to hold ‘MASH’ events

SGS opens Bentonville product testing lab

University of Arkansas to receive $5 million from state for food science center

Tyson board chairman’s new contract includes $40 million cash incentive