by - September 21, 1998 12:00 am
Bob Douglas, former managing editor of the Arkansas Gazette and current columnist and consultant for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, praised the newspaper he works for in a Aug. 30 column saying…
by - September 21, 1998 12:00 am
In a column for Minnesota’s St. Paul Pioneer Press, Walker Lundy, former editor of the Gannett-ized Arkansas Gazette, said he arrived in Little Rock in 1988 and was told by…
by - September 21, 1998 12:00 am
Ronnie Dowdy, president of Ronnie Dowdy Inc. in Batesville and chairman of the Arkansas Motor Carriers Association, says one of the biggest issues facing trucking firms is the looming possibility…
by - September 21, 1998 12:00 am
OUTSTANDING SHARES: (as of Feb. 27, 1998): 35,653,708 COMPANY MARKET VALUE: (based on Sept. 9 closing price of $20.0625: $715,302,517 Management Analysis of Financial Condition & Operations Operating revenues for…
by - September 21, 1998 12:00 am
~ Alltel Corp. is changing the name of 360 Communications Co. in nearly 200 cities to the Alltel brand name as a result of the merger between the two companies…
by - September 21, 1998 12:00 am
~ For the sixth consecutive year, NationsBank Corp. has been named to the national list of the 10 Best Companies for Working Mothers by Working Mother magazine. Among the company’s…
by - September 21, 1998 12:00 am
Several shopping centers owned by Sam Mathias have been mortgaged for $2.9 million since July. Mathias Shopping Centers Inc. received a $2 million mortgage July 30 from First National Bank…
by - September 21, 1998 12:00 am
Bentonville Casting Co. received two mortgages totaling $1.7 million from Mercantile Bank of Western Missouri in Joplin on July 27. The loans were signed by Christopher Hines as president of…
by - September 21, 1998 12:00 am
Fifty-five acres of the Southfork housing development in Lowell were used to secure a $1 million mortgage from NationsBank in Fayetteville on July 22. The loan was signed by Tim…
by - September 21, 1998 12:00 am
A 21,000-SF shopping center is being built in Farmington with a $745,000 mortgage from the Bank of Lincoln. Brock’s Inc. received the loan Aug. 10. It was signed by Othnile…
by - September 21, 1998 12:00 am
The former Andrea Kay Apartments at 700 Garland Ave. in Fayetteville was sold Aug. 5 for $540,000. Leon and Kathryn Edens sold the complex to Campus Corner Apartments LLC. The…
by - September 21, 1998 12:00 am
The dental practice of Adair & Adair at 1616 Bella Vista Road in Bentonville was used to secure a $517,235 mortgage from the Bank of Bentonville on July 16. The…
by - September 21, 1998 12:00 am
Newmark Foods Inc. of Corrales, N.M., bought an acre of land in the Times Square development in Rogers for $488,333 on July 31. The deed was signed by Luther Black…
by - September 21, 1998 12:00 am
First National Bank & Trust Co. of Rogers bought more land in the Village on the Creeks development in Rogers on Aug. 21 for the branch the bank plans to…
by - September 21, 1998 12:00 am
Center To Teach Leadership, Ethics, Integrity With photo by Bill Bowden: Don Soderquist believes John Brown University’s new ethics center will be a model for others. Donald G. Soderquist says…
by - September 21, 1998 12:00 am
Southwestern Energy Co. stock peaked at about $20 a share in late 1993 but hasn’t been near those heady levels since. Now, the company also faces at least three lawsuits,…
by - September 21, 1998 12:00 am
31 E. Center St. Fayetteville Tangos is one of the more upscale restaurants serving lunch in downtown Fayetteville, and it shows from the moment one enters the door. We don’t…
by - September 21, 1998 12:00 am
The Northwest Arkansas Holiday Inn in Springdale is building a business center designed to cater to the needs of the business traveler. It should be open later this month. “We…
by - September 21, 1998 12:00 am
Just because you don’t live in Northwest Arkansas does not mean you can’t get a degree from the University of Arkansas College of Engineering. Now an engineer may obtain a…
by - September 21, 1998 12:00 am
Trucking Companies Remain Strong Stocks, Currently Among Best Bargains On Wall Street Trucking company stocks are among the best bargains on Wall Street right now. “These stock prices are unbelievable,”…
