by - July 12, 1999 12:00 am
New Banks are a Capital Idea
Anyone with the idea of forming a new bank needs at least $4 million initially, says Shell Spivey, who helped found Community Bank nearly four years ago. “In order to…
Regions
by - July 12, 1999 12:00 am
How to Spend $1.6 Billion
We hear that since the end of the legislative session, attention and negotiations have turned to spending plans for the $1.6 billion tobacco settlement that the state will receive. About…
by - July 12, 1999 12:00 am
How Much Was That?
It looks like John White, chancellor of the University of Arkansas’ Fayetteville campus, may spend about $500,000 per year to land a new provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs….
by - July 12, 1999 12:00 am
CARMLS, Yes, It’s Back
We hear that a new real estate multiple-listing service provider, MLSToday.com, has caught on in Texas, Florida and Missouri. Could this be the solution for Northwest Arkansas’ beleaguered multi-list users?…
by - July 12, 1999 12:00 am
Aladdin Gets Four Wishes
Gary Clay and Glenda Edwards must have found a genie in a bottle. The respective owner and principal broker of Aladdin Realtors at 3403 W. Walnut Ave. in Rogers., Clay…
by - July 12, 1999 12:00 am
Dealership Wheelers
A group of Northwest Arkansas investors just bought three sizable Missouri car dealerships. Rick McCullough, Dan Dykema, Vic Evans and Mark Marquess teamed up to purchase the Joplin, Mo., Ford-Lincoln-Mercury…
by - July 12, 1999 12:00 am
Shared Approval
Northwest Community Bancshares, the holding company that owns Community Bank, has been negotiating a merger of its assets with those of Community Investment Inc., a subsidiary of Danville-based Chambers Bancshares….
by - July 12, 1999 12:00 am
Buckman, Harlow Juggling Hot Projects
Ronald and Karen Buckman and Robert and Betty Harlow have teamed up for three commercial and office projects totaling $4.2 million. The first, the 22,500-SF Elm Springs Plaza at 3896…
by - July 12, 1999 12:00 am
Lazenbys Active with Refinancing
Bill Lazenby, owner of Lazenby Properties Inc. of Fayetteville, refinanced a number of local duplexes for his mother, Marjorie Lazenby. The developer got a $2.3 million loan from Arkansas National…
by - July 12, 1999 12:00 am
Prestige Properties Redoes Rental Notes
Jack and Nancy Donahoe and Darrell and Patricia Robinson, general partners with Prestige Properties of Rogers, used a $1.46 million loan April 8 from Arkansas National Bank to refinance a…
by - July 12, 1999 12:00 am
Hefner Shows Metal with Large Building
A 50,100-SF pre-engineered metal building is Neal Hefner Construction Co.’s latest project at 1570 E. Mountain St. in Springdale. The $626,250 facility will provide a dry goods storage for a…
by - July 12, 1999 12:00 am
Unique Condos Coming to Zion
Unique Homes of Arkansas LLC, owned by Dale Lenk, is spending more than $20 million to develop Zion Valley Estates about a half-mile east of the Northwest Arkansas Mall on…
by - July 12, 1999 12:00 am
Dentist Expands Bentonville Practice
Dr. Dale and Melissa Remmersheid are using a $525,000 loan from Arkansas National Bank in Bentonville to expand his dental office building. The new facility at 3105 N. Walton Blvd….
by - July 12, 1999 12:00 am
Burkart Starts Latest Subdivision
Burkart Development Inc. is using a $496,080 loan from Superior Federal Bank of Rogers to develop Bentonville’s new Avignon Subdivision. J.R. Burkart, company president, and William P. Burkart, J.R.’s brother…
by - July 12, 1999 12:00 am
Andersons Rethink Springdale Mortgages
Charles and Amy Anderson refinanced their warehouse and workshop at 1101 and 1103 Sterwin St. in Springdale on March 22 with a $461,000 loan from Arkansas National Bank. The 3,500-SF…
by - July 12, 1999 12:00 am
Executive Works on Five Projects
Charles and Amy Anderson refinanced their warehouse and workshop at 1101 and 1103 Sterwin St. in Springdale on March 22 with a $461,000 loan from Arkansas National Bank. The 3,500-SF…
by - July 12, 1999 12:00 am
Simmons Retools Siloam Springs Plant
On July 2, after almost half a century, Simmons Foods Inc. of Siloam Springs shipped its last tray pack of chicken to be sold in a retail store. The tray…
by - July 12, 1999 12:00 am
Restaurants Goin’ Mobile
In May, Matthew Sanders opened Mobile Waiters to provide delivery service for restaurants to diners in Fayetteville and part of Springdale. Eight Fayetteville restaurants currently participate in the program: Marketplace…
by - July 12, 1999 12:00 am
Big Guy Subs Opens in Bentonville
Brian Down, who had the Sub Station franchise is Rogers since 1996, has split from the Sub Station, renaming his restaurant as Big Guy Subs and opening a second location…
by - July 12, 1999 12:00 am
Vicenza’s Moves Back to Tontitown
Vince Pianalto, the owner of Vicenza’s, closed his Fayetteville location in May and plans to have a new building constructed in Tontitown for the Italian restaurant by mid-August. Vicenza’s began…