by - September 7, 1998 12:00 am
It wasn’t easy, but the Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport has been assigned the three-letter designation that will identify it on the world’s aviation maps. When the airport opens Nov. 1,…
by - September 7, 1998 12:00 am
Although the trucking industry remains healthy and many trucking companies had strong second-quarter earnings, analysts are urging investors to be cautious for the rest of the year. “Overall, we remain…
by - September 7, 1998 12:00 am
~ Alyce A. Moore has completed the course in personal property appraisal at the Certified Appraisers Guild of America. She has also completed the Jewelers of America certification in jewelry…
by - September 7, 1998 12:00 am
The new Razorback Stadium designed by Peter Eisenman of New York City will lure visitors to the city and serve as an excellent recruiting tool for the University of Arkansas,…
by - September 7, 1998 12:00 am
Eisenman says he designed the roof of the UA stadium like that of a soccer stadium in Bari, Italy, so that air can move through it and keep the crowd…
by - September 7, 1998 12:00 am
Officials at the Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport Authority have received the first $1,800 of the $100,000 they hope to raise through private donations to pay for the airport’s grand opening…
by - September 7, 1998 12:00 am
Midcoast Aviation Inc. of St. Louis has decided against building an aircraft maintenance and modification facility at the Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport. Instead, the company will invest about $10 million…
by - September 7, 1998 12:00 am
A deal to buy the last piece of property adjacent to the new regional airport but still inside the city limits of Bentonville is scheduled to close within a week….
by - September 7, 1998 12:00 am
Llama Asset Management Co., a sister company of Alice Walton’s Llama Co., recently hired two new analysts out of the Portfolio Management Class being taught by Robert Kennedy at the…
by - September 7, 1998 12:00 am
The flurry of activity at Dixieland Mall in Rogers continues. Hibbett Sports, a national chain of more than 150 stores, plans to open a 5,000-SF store in the mall on…
by - September 7, 1998 12:00 am
For most people, it’s probably a snore: The Arkansas Soil and Water Commission is asking voters to allow it to issue $300 million in bonds, the proceeds of which would…
by - August 24, 1998 12:00 am
Broyles Mortgage Co. is owned by Hank Broyles and his five siblings: Jack, Dan and Tom Broyles, Betsy Arnold and Linda Mayes. Mortgage lending may seem like a strange choice…
by - August 24, 1998 12:00 am
John Schmuecker, who owns Tiny Tim’s Pizza on the downtown Fayetteville square, says he plans to open West Mountain Brewery next door to his pizzeria by Thanksgiving. Schmuecker has leased…
by - August 24, 1998 12:00 am
The Tulsa-based Mazzio’s Corp. will open a restaurant at 2769 E. Mission Blvd. in Fayetteville by Sept. 21, says Greg Lippert, a spokesman for Mazzio’s Corp. Mazzio’s closed its only…
by - August 24, 1998 12:00 am
The owner of Fayetteville’s highest-grossing restaurant says he’s considering an employee stock option purchase plan but it may be several years down the road. “I’ve got a lot of people…
by - August 24, 1998 12:00 am
Bentonville’s new McDonald’s restaurant, one of the first in Arkansas to use the company’s “Made for You” food preparation system, is scheduled to open Aug. 26. The restaurant will be…
by - August 24, 1998 12:00 am
642 E. Millsap Road Fayetteville Rio Bravo took Fayetteville by storm when it opened last fall, setting the city’s all-time sales record in its first month of operation. Things have…
by - August 24, 1998 12:00 am
The Year 2000 is upon us — likewise the year 2000 problem. Year 2000, or Y2K as it has become known through frequent cultural references, is not only a global-scale…
by - August 24, 1998 12:00 am
Concordia Care Center in Bella Vista has opened a 16-bed unit designed for patients suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Byron Hooppaw, admin-istrator for the nursing home,…
by - August 24, 1998 12:00 am
Tommy Holland has expanded his nursing home holdings by purchasing one and building another. Holland, who already owned and operated four nursing facilities in Arkansas, including three in Northwest Arkansas,…
