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Forty Under 40: April Rye

In representing the best interests of children affected by either neglect or abuse, Washington County attorney ad litem April Rye realizes that anything less than thorough attention to each case…

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Forty Under 40: Cammie Harp Scott

Cammie Harp Scott turned a potential tragedy into a fulfilling lifestyle, and she hasn’t looked back since. Scott was finishing a master’s degree in industrial engineering at the University of…

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Forty Under 40: Craig Shy

Jeffrey Dunn, president and CEO of Bank of Arkansas in Fayetteville, said Craig Shy has contributed to the institution’s growth by “expanding existing relationships and developing new ones.” But Shy,…

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Forty Under 40: Jim Stuckey

When Jim Stuckey joined J.V. Manufacturing in 1990, the business did a more than respectable $14 million in sales per year with Cram-A-Lot trash compactors and balers. This year, the…

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Forty Under 40: Gary Tollett

Gary Tollett didn’t get into agribusiness on purpose. But after mastering the art of corn trading, what else could a guy do? The Springdale native was brokering corn out of…

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Forty Under 40: Kevin Trainor

Seven years of leadership with the University of Arkansas athletic department made Kevin Trainor the leading candidate this August to fill the Hogs’ sports information director’s post. Trainor, 28, has…

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Forty Under 40: Cindy Webb

Cindy F. Webb, 39, grew up in Little Rock. She earned a bachelor’s degree in math from Hendrix College in Conway and a master’s degree in English from the University…

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Forty Under 40: Kelly Hale Zega

Kelly Hale Zega grew up in Pea Ridge and earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Arkansas in 1990, majoring in broadcast journalism and political science. Ever since graduation,…

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Forty Under 40: Rosie Aguilar

Texas lost a good one when Rosie Aguilar moved to Arkansas on a college track-and-field scholarship. Northwest Arkansas gained more than an athlete when Aguilar, 27, chose to stay in…

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Forty Under 40: David Earl Allen

By starting his own film production business, David Earl Allen sewed together an exciting reality from his life’s dream. Acting and directing in school plays, Allen enjoyed show business, but…

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Forty Under 40: Brad Christian

When Qwest Internet Solutions decided it needed a “winner” in Northwest Arkansas’ lucrative e-business market, it hired Brad Christian. A former U.S. Navy Seal with extensive high-tech training, Christian joined…

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Forty Under 40: Matt Crafton

Most people cringe when they recognize the bright orange signs forewarning road construction. Matt Crafton cracks a grin. Serving as senior vice president of highway design for the family co-owned…