by - December 20, 2004 12:00 am
Carters to Sell Hancock Stores
The Carter family of Camden plans to sell its eight franchised Hancock Fabric stores back to Hancock Fabrics Inc. of Tupelo, Miss.
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by - December 20, 2004 12:00 am
Gas Goes High Fashion
Even though natural gas prices are higher this year, some of the demand is aesthetic- and convienence-based.
by - December 20, 2004 12:00 am
Tyson Foods Plans Maine Plant Closure
Tyson Foods Inc. announced in early December that it will close Jordan?s Meats, a major Portland, Maine, employer for more than 40 years with 285 jobs.
by - December 20, 2004 12:00 am
Lindsey Looks at Title Co.
A partnership managed by real estate baron Jim Lindsey has plans to buy Benton County Title & Abstract Co.
by - December 20, 2004 12:00 am
Texas Investor Buys Remote Farmland for Christmas Village
Wally Westbrook of The Woodlands, Texas, said private investors are behind his bid to create a theme park in rural Madison County called America?s Christmas Village.
by - December 20, 2004 12:00 am
Fountain Plaza to Spurt in Summer
The folks at Fountain Plaza plan to have a 21,000-SF shopping center open by late summer.
by - December 20, 2004 12:00 am
Northwest Health Shuffles COO
We hear that Northwest Health System Inc. has hired Mark Bethel as its new chief operating officer at Bentonville?s Northwest Medical Center of Benton County.
by - December 20, 2004 12:00 am
The No Spindle-Zone
The city of Fort Smith?s economic development director Davie Spindle has left his post, but another prominent development position in that town was filled in mid-December.
by - December 20, 2004 12:00 am
S&S Sells, Keeps Growing Business
Scot Hundley and Scott Eccleston have sold their interest in S&S Creative Landscapes LLC of Bentonville.
by - December 20, 2004 12:00 am
Sheriff Moses Commands Happy Birthday
Andy Lee?s popped out of a birthday cake holding the Ten Commandments in humorous celebration of lawyer Doug Norwood?s 50th birthday.
by - December 20, 2004 12:00 am
Mommy, Santa?s Scarin? Me
We recognized a Salvation Army bell ringer as a convicted felon who frequently hawked his conspiracy theories at the Farmer?s Market on Saturdays.
by - December 20, 2004 12:00 am
The Region’s Largest Public Electric Companies and Public Gas Companies
Southwestern Electric Power Co. and Arkansas Western Gas Co. top the lists of the region’s largest public electric companies and public gas companies.
by - December 6, 2004 12:00 am
Tax Work Bolts for Bombay (John Ervin Commentary)
Outsourcing, the trend of sending jobs overseas, which has primarily affected high-paying manufacturing and information technology jobs, is now starting to sweep through the accounting profession.
by - December 6, 2004 12:00 am
Cost Segs Defer Taxes, Save Clients Big Money
Scott Gammill will do anything to save a property owner money. But to do so, he has to count electrical outlets, linear feet of Ethernet cable ? anything the Internal Revenue Service might consider personal property ? and document its age and cost.
by - December 6, 2004 12:00 am
Daisy Diversifies Lines To Hit Revenue Target
Daisy Manufacturing Co. has enjoyed three straight years of double-digit sales growth triggered by the same component that made its legendary BB guns the stuff of Christmas dreams ? imagination.
by - December 6, 2004 12:00 am
More Millionaires Arrive (Editorial)
An Affluent Market Research Program survey conducted by market information company TNS says there are more millionaires in America than ever before, and the rate of increase over last year is also a record.
by - December 6, 2004 12:00 am
Alternative Minimum Tax Sneaks Up On Mid-Incomers
What was meant to keep high-income taxpayers from slipping through loopholes is beginning to hit more and more mid-income level folks.
by - December 6, 2004 12:00 am
Siloam Hospital Rebounds Its Books
After Penny McClain arrived at Siloam Springs Memorial Hospital in May 2002, she returned to her then home in Gulf Shores, Ala., only once, to change clothes.
by - December 6, 2004 12:00 am
Williams Will Retool For Teaching Position
After serving as dean of the University of Arkansas? Walton College of Business for the past 12 years, Doyle Zane Williams said he will take a year to ?retool? before returning to the classroom to teach accounting in the fall of 2006.
by - December 6, 2004 12:00 am
Crossland Brings It to Bentonville (Real Deals)
Crossland starts two school projects. Walker Windwood construction continues.