by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
James H. Cone Inc. of Little Rock buys a building permit valued at $5.8 million, and Crossland Construction Co. of Rogers buys a building permit valued at $3.9 million. Includes October mortgage activity.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Pro-Wal-Mart film ?Why Wal-Mart Works? premieres in Rogers as a kickoff for the fundraising campaign for the proposed Northwest Arkansas Museum of Science and Technology.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Ping Chen of Fort Smith spent more than $3 million to open an ?authentic? Brazilian steak house in Fayetteville.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
The opening of a Haagen-Dasz ice cream store and Gloria Jean?s coffee shop in the Fayetteville train depot are behind schedule. They?re now slated for February.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
The Bank of America office on the downtown Fayetteville square at 1 E. Center St. will close in early February.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Ozark-based thrift Priority Bank will soon open a Mission Boulevard location as a full-service banking office.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Parkway Bank of Rogers announced that it had elected five Northwest Arkansas residents to its board: Oneida Larimore, Mickey Rapier, Mike Necessary, Dave Covington and Dean Eisma.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Benton, Washington and Sebastian counties are near the top of the list of counties in the state with the highest dollar value of bank deposits, as of June 30.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Fort Smith Dixie Cup Federal Credit Union sees its assets climb 5.8 percent from $10.8 million in 2003 to $11.4 million last year.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Nanomaterials & Nanofabrication Laboratories of Fayetteville is a textbook example of a successful world-class, high-tech company remaining in Northwest Arkansas.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Arvest Bank tops the list the region’s mortgage lenders.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Sugar Creek LLC, the developer of a Pea Ridge golf course, sues its designer, Jerry N. Slack & Associates Inc. of Broken Arrow, Okla., charging the costs of the project escalated because he didn?t keep a close eye on construction.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Northwest Arkansas Orthopedic and Spine Hospital files for incorporation with the Secretary of State?s office, likely making it the only physician-owned specialty hospital in the regions.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
The average Northwest Arkansas price per unit (apartments or condos) drops from $499 a month in the second quarter to $483 a month in the third quarter.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
We hear former Wal-Mart executive Rob Hey is cooperating with federal authorities in their investigation of Thomas Coughlin, the company?s former No. 2 who was ousted earlier this year for allegedly bilking Wal-Mart out of more than $500,000.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Lowell will soon be the home of the largest World Gym in the world. The Benham Companies is designing the 50,000-SF facility that is being developed by Mike Charlton of Charlton Development.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
The 2006 class of one-year MBA hopefuls will have to wait another six months just to get started. That?s because the University of Arkansas is changing its 12-month offering to an 18-month program, which will start January 2007.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Coleman Peterson, the former head of HR for Wal-Mart Stores Inc., is named to the eight-member board of Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc. in St. Louis.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
Huntsville-chartered First State Bank of Northwest Arkansas closes its stand-alone location on East Mission Boulevard in Fayetteville.
by - November 21, 2005 12:00 am
A sign in the window of the Wal-Mart Supercenter in New Orleans that closed in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina reads: ?Beware of Dog.?
