Tag: NWABJ

Same Tune Gets Different Mortgage

Tune Construction Co. received a $1.1 million mortgage March 18 from Arkansas National Bank for work on its property at 2900 North College Ave. It was signed for by Danny…

Procter & Gamble Makes Old Building New

Procter & Gamble is expanding its office space in Fayetteville by renovating its old office building on Millsap Road. The holding company, 755 Millsap Road LLC, remodeled Procter & Gamble’s…

Brentwood Redoes Apartments Mortgage

Brentwood Apartments LLP at 600 N. 12th Place in Rogers is undergoing a $628,500 refinancing through McIlroy Bank & Trust of Fayetteville. Three partners, led by Jim Lindsey of Fayetteville,…

Doctor Realizes Dream with Chapel

Dr. Brian Abernathy is building a home and a non-denominational chapel on 17.5 acres in Fayetteville’s Holiday Hills Sub Division. He received a $600,000 mortgage April 6 from McIlroy Bank…

Gaddy Buys Rural Acreage

Gaddy Investment Co. of Fayetteville spent $551,400 March 11 to purchase 10 acres in east rural Washington County. Involved in the purchase were Charles E. and Mary Lou Warren and…

Crandall Builds New Apartments

A 20-unit apartment complex is being built at 911 Hughes St. near the University of Arkansas campus in Fayetteville. The facility will consist of one- and two-bedroom apartments ranging from…

Commercial Center Comes to Bentonville

The Shearin-Hathaway Group closed a $520,000 deal between Airport Road Commercial Center Inc. and North Pro LLC. The commercial center company, led by Ron Buckman and Bob Harlow, bought an…

C& B Expands Heritage Village

C&B Land and Cattle has started construction on the first eight of 43 homes in Phase II of its Heritage Village on Arkansas Highway 16 west of Fayetteville. The company…

Kelly Farms Double Size

Darrell and Linda Kelly of Gentry have expanded their farm operations. The couple, who contract with Tyson Foods Inc. to raise pullet chickens, used a $442,000 mortgage from Farm Credit…

Infrastructure Improvements Keep Bentonville Up to Speed

Anyone who’s ever driven through the intersection of Walton Boulevard and Arkansas Highway 102 in 5 p.m. traffic knows Bentonville’s infrastructure is overburdened. But thanks to $20 million in funding…

Bentonville’s Industrial Parks Showing Signs of New Promise

Bentonville may be the place the world’s largest retailer calls home, but the once-quiet seat of Benton County is not content to leave things as they are. Harvey Ricketts, past…

Village Inn Ranks First Among City Resturants

The Village Inn Restaurant brought in $1.7 million in revenue for 1998, making it Bentonville’s top restaurant in gross sales for 1998. The Village Inn, at 2300 SE Walton Blvd.,…

Cooper Homes Launches New Designs for Prospective Buyers

Dan Cooper says he wasn’t initially thrilled to hear plans from his cousin, John Cooper Jr., for restructuring Cooper Communities Inc. At the time, Dan Cooper was president of Tellico,…

Morning News, KFSM Lead Region’s Media Lists

Blackwood Martin/CJRW tops ad agency list; Gulfstar stations dominate area radio market The Morning News of Northwest Arkansas leads the two-county area in newspaper circulation with 36,443 on Sundays. But…

$4 Million Walton Gift Endows JBU Center for Ethics

Seventeen years after their first introduction, Sam Walton finally convinced Don Soderquist to join his company of retail stores. A couple of years later, in 1982, with Walton’s blessing, Soderquist…

Wal-Mart Goes Upscale with Coffee Shops

Wal-Mart Stores Inc., whose stores appeal largely to cost-conscious shoppers, is testing a new concept – in-store coffee shops called Cafe Tostino. The coffee will be about 30 percent cheaper…

Any Room for an Inn?

George Babb of Springdale, who has the Arkansas franchise rights to Village Inn Restaurants, says he’s looking for a location to build a restaurant in either Springdale or Bella Vista….

Laundry Building Lands Tenants

Greg House’ latest Dickson Street area project is nearing completion and has attracted two restaurants as tenants. Last year, House purchased the 72-year-old, 10,000-SF Superior Linen building at 326 N….

Plans Brewing for Addition

John Gilliam, owner of Ozark Brewing Co. at 430 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville, says he’s crunching the numbers to see if he can expand the building at that location…

House Looking for Restaurant Tenant

If Ozark Baking & Catering vacates the space in The Bakery Building, Greg House will have two spaces for rent there. On April 29, HomeWorks Etc., an upscale home decor…

GDP up 4.3% in the third quarter, consumer confidence declines

St. Bernards to expand Maternal Life360 HOME program into Greene County

Then and Now: Cooperative business model a good fit for Mitchell Johnson

Dope Medicinal Wellness opens Fayetteville clinic