Tag: construction

Chi Omega House Under Renovation and Construction

The $10 million project will involve tearing down functionally obsolete additions and adding 28,000 SF of new construction.

UA Paving, Repairing Student Parking Lots

The University of Arkansas is using an assortment of contractors to pave and repair parking lots on campus.

Longtime United Bank Exec Moving to Rausch Coleman

Greg Allen, chief financial officer of United Bank since 2004, is leaving the Springdale lender to join Rausch Coleman Homes.

Dispute Over Additional Work Triggers Legal Claim

Trulove Dirtworks LLC says it was never paid by the contractor for work it did to prepare for the Walmart Neighborhood Market at Don Tyson Parkway and Interstate 49.

Food Hub Takes Bentonville Property For $6 Million

The two-building commercial development spans about 59,000 SF and is located at 700702 S.E. Fifth St.

Market Ready for Market-Rate Units

The boom in the construction of market-rate apartments in appears to be in full swing.

Tyson Foods Mounts Brick-and-Mortar Campaign on Emma Avenue

Mike Roetzel, group vice president of operation services for Tyson Foods Inc., said renovations to an Emma Avenue property owned and recently purchased by Tyson have been fast-tracked and that work will begin within the next few weeks.

Study: Convention Center-Hotel a Potential Boon for Bentonville

A study by Chicago-based Hunden Strategic Partners shows that a convention center and hotel in Bentonville would generate millions in new spending and tax revenue.

Fort Smith Development Has Turned The Corner

Garrison Avenue and Chaffee Crossing anchor the economic recovery and anticipated transformation that could end up defining the city for years to come.

Dunn, On Riding Herd Over U.S. Marshals Project

: Jim Dunn, president and CEO of the U.S. Marshals Museum in Fort Smith, says the effort to attract, fund, build and operate the museum is a noble cause.

Mathias Makes Move on Highfill Land for $4.45M

Sam Mathias of Springdale recently closed on the 1,085-acre property, just west of the Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport.

Suit Claims Contractor Not Paid For Chaffee Crossing Work

Fort Smith contractor Bryan Goodwin, owner or Goodwin & Goodwin Inc., is suing for about $1.48 million in damages from a host of defendants, including the Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority.

Rebel Controversy Could Have Lasting Impact

A recent decision to pull the Southside High School fight song, Dixie, and change its mascot from the Rebels could leave a bad taste in some voters mouths.

Pace Industries, Port City Group Agree to Blockbuster Merger

Fayetteville-based Pace Industries merged with Port City Group to form one of North Americas largest die casting companies.

Massachusetts REIT Collects Culpepper For $31.2M

Senior Housing Properties Trust bought two Culpepper Place senior assisted living facilities in Springdale and Fayetteville.

Grocer Preparing Market For Old Dwights Building

The vacant Dwights Shopping Center in the 500 block of Holcomb in downtown Springdale is finally getting its facelift.

Full-Service Law Firm Occupies Old Lindsey Office in Fayetteville

Three local law firms have merged to form Gunn, Mason, Kieklak & Dennis.

Springdale Business Owner Lands Extra Role on Jurassic World

James+James founder and co-owner James Smith is a diehard fan of Jurassic Park, and he makes a brief appearance in the recently debuted film.

Mums the Word on Hunt Tower Tenants, Ahead of November Opening

Hunt Ventures LLC executive vice president John George estimates up to 1,000 people will work in Hunt Tower two years from now.

Colliers Duo a Classic Entrepreneurial Story

Steve Lane and Ramsay Ball have a formula for success that kept them together through the high growth phase of the early 2000s, as well as the hardships of the Great Recession.

Oak Tree Financial acquires Riverside Bank

AcreTrader’s newest product, Acres.com, generating huge growth

U.S. online grocery sales up 18.52% in December

Steel workforce an advantage for Northeast Arkansas, panel says