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No Depression for Lucinda

Former Fayetteville resident Lucinda Williams will grace the cover of the May-June issue of No Depression, an alternative country magazine in Nashville, Tenn.

Superior Abstract Offers Comfort to Home Buyers

Jody Davis opened Superior Abstract & Title Co. last November to offer Northwest Arkansas a comfortable place to finish the details of real estate business.

Premier Printing Inc.

Lured by the weekly swarm of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. vendors in Northwest Ark-ansas, Jay McDowell opened Premier Printing Inc. to offer a range of replication services.

Family Fun Draws Crowd

Springdale and Fayetteville are ready to kick off the Northwest Arkansas tourism season.

Blackwood Martin/CJRW Wins District ADDY

Blackwood Martin/CJRW of Fayetteville is the only local advertising agency to win a district ADDY Award from the American Advertising Federation.

Elkins Heads SPJ Effort

Don Elkins, anchor for television station KPOM, NBC 24/51, is spearheading the effort to establish a Northwest Arkansas chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists.

Big Acts Now a Rarity on Campus

Over the last decade, the University of Arkansas upgraded its athletic facilities to compete with the big-time programs across the country.

Fayetteville Makes Best of South Issue

A special spring issue of Southern Living magazine contains an article about Fayetteville being one of the best small towns in the south.

Hatchet Man Chops Own Credibility

We acknowledge that newspapers should be the last line of defense for free speech.

Shupe, Shupe: What?s the Difference?

The Benton County Daily Record reported on April 4 that ?Commissioner Andy Shupe? had participated in a meeting of the Rogers Planning Commission.

Bentonville Architect to Get a New Home

Harrison French Architects in Bentonville on March 6 secured a loan of $1.8 million from Arkansas National Bank of Bentonville to build a new office complex.

Little Rock technology firm Acxiom Corp., which employs 40 people at the University of Arkansas? Genesis Technology Incubator in Fayetteville, recently announced it would cut employee pay by 5 percent.

Chicken Traders Thrive in Down Market

OK Industries Tops Area for Private Firms, Truman Arnold of Texarkana Leads State

Loislaw.com Inc.

Aspen Publishers of Chicago, a Wolters Kluwer North America company, said recently at the American Bar Association?s Annual Technology Show that it has appointed Marc Jennings as publisher of Loislaw.com Inc.

Beverly Enterprises Inc.

Beverly Enterprises Inc. of Fort Smith reported a net loss of $54.5 million for 2000, despite gross revenues of $2.63 billion.

The Region’s Largest Private Companies

O.K. Industries Inc. of Fort Smith tops the list of northwest Arkansas’ largest private companies.

Wal-Mart, Tyson Might Benefit From Recession

A recession might benefit two of the state?s largest companies.

Southwestern Energy Execs Get More Pay

Southwestern Energy Co. responds to a successful year of oil and natural gas exploration and production by increasing its executive?s compensation.

CPA Firms Merging, Eye NW Arkansas

Baird, Kurtz & Dobson of Springfield, Mo., and Olive LLP of Indianapolis, Ind., plan to merge June 1 to create BKD LLP, the largest CPA firm in the Midwest and the 8th largest in the nation.

National Home Centers Posts Loss

National Home Centers of Springdale takes a loss in the fourth quarter, but turns a profit for the second year in a row.

2nd cohort of new lithium accelerator shows innovations in Bentonville

Weekly wages up 4.2% in Arkansas, Benton County leads with 13.4% wage gain

UAMS announces 40 new full-tuition scholarships for Fall 2026

Entergy Arkansas unveils ‘Next Generation’ plan; will seek to extend nuclear licenses