by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
From Disneyland to . . .
It won’t include Space Mountain or fighting Pirates of the Caribbean, but Disney will be in Northwest Arkansas this summer. The Springdale Chamber of Commerce has landed a date with…
Regions
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
A COO-in for New Job
A top administrator at Northwest Health System is due for a new position, we hear. Tom O’Neal has been chief operating officer of Northwest Health System since the 1996 merger…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
Electric Company Glowing
Fort Smith’s Baldor Electric Co. got a glowing recommendation in a recent issue of Better Investing, the monthly magazine published by the National Association of Investors Corp. The electric motor…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
Bids for Birds
Kinco Construction Co. and Nabholz Construction are the main contract bidders for a $20 million to $30 million expansion of Tyson Foods Inc.’s Chick’N Quick plant in Rogers. The bids…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
Insty-Building
Mike Andrews, owner of the Fay- etteville Insty-Prints franchise, plans to construct a 6,300-SF building just west of the Aldi’s store on Appleby Road in Fayetteville and move his business…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
Lights Out
The asking price on Puppy Creek Golf Course is $560,000. The 12.67-acre parcel includes the nine-hole, lighted golf course on U.S. Highway 71 just south of U.S. Highway 412. The…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
PHP SOS
It’s been awhile since we’ve heard from the Northwest Arkansas Physicians’ Health Plan, the insurance plan promulgated by members of the NWA Independent Physicians Association. But that’s about to change….
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
Dowd Flies Coop
Longtime Tyson Foods executive Jerry Dowd recently left the company to join competing poultry giant ConAgra. Dowd was Tyson’s senior vice-president of food service and general manager of food service…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
Brandy & Brittney
For the Wal-Mart annual shareholders’ meeting on June 4, the world’s largest retailer has scheduled some top-notch entertainment for shareholders and associates (that’s “employees” to the rest of us). Two…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
Vishwakarta Builds Somewhere by Rainbow
Ken R. Mourton, of Ball & Mourton Ltd. in Fayetteville, and Hansaben Bhakta received a $4.8 million construction loan March 22 from the Bank of Bentonville to build a Hilton…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
Circut City Gets High-Voltage Loan
Robert Wood, through his holding company WEC 99A-2 LLC, refinanced the Circuit City store at 744 E. Joyce Blvd. in Fayetteville on March 18 with a $3.3 million loan through…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
Mathias Treads on with More Refinancing
Sam Mathias refinanced his 60,000-SF Treadco Inc. building at the Ozark Factory Outlet Stores mall at the corner of U.S. Highways 71 and 412 in Springdale. Treadco sells new and…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
Donahoe Redoes Note for Townhouses
Jack Donahoe used a $1.46 million loan from Arkansas National Bank on April 14 to refinance six buildings containing four townhouses each in Fay-etteville’s Sequoyah South Subdivision. It includes Lots…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
Springdale Hotel Gets New Mortgage
Scottish Inns at 1219 S. Thompson Ave. in Springdale was refinanced April 6 by its owners, Narneda M. Krushiker and Ila N. Krushiker, with a $900,000 loan from Arkansas National…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
Duplexes Sell to C&L Properties
Carl and Kimberly Ledbetter, through their company C&L Properties of Springdale, got a $670,000 loan from McIlroy Bank & Trust of Fay-etteville. The capital was used to purchase eight duplexes…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
High-Tech Rentals Ready in Fayetville
John and Virginia Luther recently built three apartment buildings containing 18 units on Paris and Rochier streets in Fayetteville. The $637,491 project includes 10 units at 1112 Rochier St. that…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
Optometrist Takes New Look at Land
Brian and Donna Buell refinanced a portion of their property at 2232 Arkansas Highway 45 in Goshen on March 8. He has an optometry practice in Fayetteville. The loan from…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
Doctor Canvasses for New Home
Dr. Kelly R. and Cheryl B. Danks purchased a 6,573-SF home March 25 with a $500,000 loan from Broyles Mortgage Co. of Fayetteville. The property at 273 E. Canvas Road…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
Hannas Rekindle Stores’ Mortgage
Burt and Donna Hanna refinanced two of their buildings for Hanna’s Candle Factory Outlet Inc. with a $500,000 mortgage through NationsBank of Fayetteville. The note given by the Hannas’ holding…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
Unruhs Buy Farm Property
Daniel and Trula Unruh purchased a 60-acre farm April 1 from Carl E. Jones and Barbara Jones for $550,000. The farm at 22053 Arkansas Highway 12 in Gentry includes two…