by - October 18, 2010 12:00 am
Common-sense Tact Blossoms on Brick Street
When Holly Mang moved from the Pacific Northwest to Northwest Arkansas, she brought ideas and practices that were “just common sense for me.”
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by - October 18, 2010 12:00 am
NBS Brings Passion Into Business Model
Business partners Sam Muffoletto and John Allen were old hands in construction distribution when their curiosity in green industry piqued.
by - October 18, 2010 12:00 am
Bank Branch Realizes Green Dividends
Arvest Bank Group Inc.’s green efforts are creating major dividends.
by - October 18, 2010 12:00 am
Walkers Work Out Sustainable Clubhaus Center
Stuart and Missi Walker plan for their year-old fitness center to be the first LEED-certified health club in the country. The two are seeking a Silver certification, which Stuart Walker hopes to have wrapped up in early 2011.
by - October 18, 2010 12:00 am
Couple Brings Help ‘Yo’ Self Approach to Dessert Option
YumYos Premium Frozen Yogurt recently opened in Bentonville, and offers 21 flavors of self-serve frozen yogurt in a family-friendly setting.
by - October 18, 2010 12:00 am
IT Strategies Should Align With Business
What are the IT issues businesses see as they grow from being small to medium-sized?
by - October 18, 2010 12:00 am
ADR Homes by Roth Starts $1.86M Belclaire Build
Jeff Roth, through his ADR Homes by Roth, recently purchased eight building permits for a combined total of $1.86 million. The permits are for construction of single-family homes in the Belclaire subdivision on Highway 112, south of The Blessings golf cou
by - October 18, 2010 12:00 am
New Firm Favors Fast-track Approach to Efficiency
Brandon Fletcher co-founded Green Analytics with Travis Clark earlier this year, and their goal is to improve the energy efficiency of as many homes and businesses as possible ? as quickly as possible.
by - October 18, 2010 12:00 am
2010 Greenest Office Judges Profiles
Following are the profiles for the three judges of this year’s 2010 Greenest Office profile.
by - October 18, 2010 12:00 am
GreeNWAy Chamber Program Continues to Strengthen Roots
Due to the vigilance of the Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce, an increasingly popular program called the GreeNWAy Initiative is providing sustainable expertise to area businesses. Also, the University of Arkansas has joined a nationwide sustainability rat
by - October 18, 2010 12:00 am
Fayetteville’s Maddox Is Named Rising Star
Fayetteville-based architect Tim Maddox is busy making a name for himself.
by - October 18, 2010 12:00 am
Farrell’s Lounge Catches National Exposure
A Dickson Street business wins raves from an ESPN writer in town for the Alabama game.
by - October 18, 2010 12:00 am
Fayetteville’s BlueInGreen Receives Recognition
Fayetteville-based BlueInGreen LLC, which aims to provide innovative new products for improving and maintaining water quality, recently received an Innovative Technology Award.
by - October 18, 2010 12:00 am
Paper Shakes Up Profiles Section, Reorganizes Editors
As we understand it, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Edition’s “Profiles” section is going to be reduced from six to four pages and wrapped around the Morning News of Northwest Arkansas’ “Our Town” section.
by - October 18, 2010 12:00 am
Criminal defense attorneys wrangle over legal bill
Jeff Rosenzweig of Little Rock, ?one of the state?s most prominent practitioners of criminal law, especially in the area of post conviction relief,? has sued attorney Kenneth R. Shemin of Rogers over work Rosenzweig did but wasn?t paid for, according to R
by - October 18, 2010 12:00 am
Thousands in Danger of Losing Health Insurance
The sale, completed Oct. 1, of Mercy Health Plans of St. Louis to Coventry Health Care Inc. of Bethesda, Md., means that more than 6,000 Arkansans are going to lose their individual heath coverage come March 16.
by - October 18, 2010 12:00 am
Casualty & Surety Co. of America File Federal Lawsuit Against Little Rock CPA
An insurance company claims that relying on false financial statements cost it $5.7 million.
by - October 18, 2010 12:00 am
UA Press Publishes Brown’s Book on Governors
Arkansas Supreme Court associate justice Robert L. Brown has written a book examining pivotal moments in the tenures of Arkansas’ 10 post-war governors.
by - October 18, 2010 12:00 am
KNWA and FOX 24 News Collect Fistful of Awards
KFTA recently won “Best Evening Newscast Market 50+” for its 9 p.m. Fox 24 New Edge program, while KNWA anchor Neile Jones picked up two first-place prizes from the Arkansas Society of Professional Journalists for a series dealing with domestic violence.
by - October 18, 2010 12:00 am
Report Says Sentiments Down in River Valley Area
Consumer sentiment in the Fort Smith area dropped during the third quarter, according to a preliminary report issued by the Center for Business Research and Economic Development at the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith.