Tag: construction

Kum & Go Coming to College Ave.?

A new convenience store might be the answer to a troubled location on Fayetteville’s main thoroughfare

Can?t-Miss Real Estate Investment Snares Even Experienced Developers

The real estate meltdown in northwest Arkansas has bloodied novice and experienced investors alike, including two central Arkansas development veterans.

Construction Begins on Macadoodles Site in Springdale

Macadoodles recently purchased a building permit valued at $1.12 million to construct a franchise liquor store at 838 N. 48th St. in Springdale.

JBU Builds $9.5 Million Multipurpose Arena

Nabholz Construction of Rogers recently broke ground on the $9.5 million Bill George Arena at John Brown University in Siloam Springs.

The Economist: From Player to Bankruptcy

Economist Jeff Collins is starting over after bankruptcy filing

JBU Breaks Ground on New Performing Arts Center

New performance center should open in the fall of 2010

Nock’s Development Plan Changes Again

November hearing scheduled to address reorganization

Beaver Water District Celebrates 50 Years of Clean Drinking Water

The Beaver Water District recently celebrated is 50th anniversary and its leaders want residents and businesses to understand the significance of the area’s water supply.

Developer Buys Permit for Retail Center in Bentonville (Real Deals)

Developer Leonard Boen recently purchased a building permit valued at $2.75 million to construct the Fountain Plaza strip center in Bentonville.

Bentonville Walmart Gets Updated Design

The Walmart Supercenter on South Walton Blvd. in Bentonville celebrated a grand re-opening on Sept. 30.

Contractor Creates Catamaran

Marc Dillard, vice president of operations for Kinco Constructors LLC?s northwest division, is as innovative a fisherman as they come.

Construction Industry Workers To Play the Stimulus Waiting Game

Contractors and subs say stimulus-related money has been slow to trickle down to local economy

Youth Bridge Buys Springdale Property for Expansion (Real Deals)

Youth Bridge Inc. recently purchased two parcels of land in Springdale for a total of $1.28 million.

2009 Northwest Arkansas Business Journal 40 Under 40 Class Driven Toward Success

The 2009 class of Forty Under 40 honorees, the 13th since the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal began publishing, is diverse and dedicated.

Practical Tack Puts Hoteliers Back on Track

In all, nine new hotels were either under construction or in the planning stages in late July 2006. Together, they promised more than 1,300 new guest rooms, not to mention dozens of swanky condominiums.

Fayetteville Walgreens Store Sells to Trust for $5.7M (Real Deals)

Inreit Fayetteville LLC recently purchased a Walgreens store on One Mile Road in Fayetteville for $5.73 million.

Rogers Homebuilder Takes Top Honors in Second ‘Greenest Office’ Initiative

Stitt Energy best reflected the employee behavior and innovation that defines the Greenest Office award.

Crossland to Build New Siloam Springs High School (Real Deals)

Crossland Construction Co. has been awarded a bid to construct a new, 298,000-SF high school for Siloam Springs for $31.8 million, on 55 acres.

Ernie Cline Exits May Construction

Cline?s departure part of job cuts at May Construction Co.

NorthStar Building Earns Green Tax Incentives

A local architecture firm has partnered with an expert in tax code to design an office building that takes advantage of federal tax incentives.

Fort Smith Metro News Briefs: ‘Oceanscape’ playground work begins, Mercy stroke program renewed

Walmart likely to tap insiders for expected leadership changes

Dan Wright re-elected Arkansas Farm Bureau president

Arkansas Tourism Ticker: Tourism tax numbers down through August, job numbers up