Regions

Cross Gunther Witherspoon & Galchus PC Expands to Fayetteville

Little Rock-based Cross Gunter Witherspoon & Galchus P.C. recently expanded its offices to Fayetteville?s downtown square.

Class Action Granted Against Poultry Firms

A judge grants class-action status to property owners who claim waste from Tyson Foods Inc., Simmons Foods Inc. and Peterson Farms Inc. spilled into the northeastern Oklahoma lake and depreciated the value of their lakefront property.

Hoya?s COO Starts Local Project Englebrecht ?Thumper-dink?

Roy Englebrecht is a minority owner and chief operating officer of Oscar De La Hoya?s Golden Boy Promotions.

California Builders Start Siloam Springs Projects

Two investors from California apparently have big plans for Siloam Springs.

Commercial Permits Crackle in Bentonville

Bentonville led the commercial building boom in Northwest Arkansas with a total of 68 building permits purchased through the first eleven months of 2003. The permits had a total value of $123,398,293.

Lazenby Returns to Rainbow Curve

Bill Lazenby, owner of Lazenby Real Estate in Fayetteville, has land on the south side of Rainbow Curve in Bentonville under contract.

Duo Plans to Franchise Nacho Mamas

Gary Combs, owner of Basic Block Group LLC and CEO of Basic Construction Co. in Springdale, and Daniel Maestri have teamed up to plan a new eatery.

Hunt Hiring Sets Record

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. is on track to set a record in 2003 for hiring drivers.

Northwest Readies to Move NICU

The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Northwest Medical Center of Washington County has plans to relocate to Willow Creek Women?s Hospital.

George?s Expected to Sell

Suzie Stephens and Brian Crowne are buying George?s Majestic Lounge, Fayetteville?s oldest tavern.

Sam?s Looks at Major Intersection

Sam?s Club is eyeing the 65-acre parcel near U.S. Highway 412 and Interstate 540 in Springdale that?s owned by the Shaw family.

Boomtowns Still Rockin? Despite Impact Fees

Although it might be too early to tell for sure, officials in Bentonville and Fayetteville said the introduction of impact fees last summer did virtually nothing to deter businesses from moving to or building in the market.

Rally Makes Consolidation Case

Gov. Mike Huckabee called the shameful use (at taxpayer expense) of innocent children as political props outside the Capitol in early December ?a rally to preserve the past.?

Scrutiny of Tax Shelter Gains Steam in Court (James P. Weller Commentary)

2003 saw significant developments in the Internal Revenue Service?s favor in the area of family limited partnerships.

Crossland Makes Bentonville Grade

Crossland Construction Co. recently bought two building permits for construction at Bentonville High School and Mathias Construction recently purchased 14 building permits valued at $2.5 million to build 12 duplex buildings and two three-plex buildings.

LR Fed official praises Warsh start amid economic uncertainty

Beechwood Hospitality starts operating Fayetteville hotel

Crystal Bridges names 3 to executive leadership jobs

Lawrence Healthcare hires Anthony Knighton as president