by - June 30, 1997 12:00 am
Blackboards Cafe
12 Cunningham Corner Bella Vista 4 stars Drive time: 5 minutes from Bentonville, 25 minutes from Springdale Turnaround time: 10 minutes for appetizers, 20 minutes for entrees Blackboards Cafe may…
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by - June 30, 1997 12:00 am
Commentary
Higher education in Arkansas entered a new era April 4 when Gov. Huckabee signed into law Act 1114 of 1997 creating the new Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board. The new…
by - June 30, 1997 12:00 am
NORTHWEST PUBLIC COMPANY PROFILE
National Home Centers, Springdale OUTSTANDING SHARES: (as of April 7, 1997): 7,142,251 COMPANY MARKET VALUE (based on June 13 closing stock price of $1.75 ): $12,498,939 OFFICERS & DIRECTORS Name…
by - June 30, 1997 12:00 am
Moore Rexall Drugstore
From an early age, David McKinney knew he was going to be a pharmacist in Springdale. David’s father, Springdale Mayor Charles McKinney, bought the Moore Rexall drugstore in the late…
by - June 30, 1997 12:00 am
Uncovering Wealth Brings Mixed Bag
We know our ears will be burning over this week’s lists of the “Wealthiest Arkansans.” I’m bracing for the calls. We’ve snooped around and pored through hundreds of pages of…
by - June 30, 1997 12:00 am
Arkansas Health Partners
Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Washington Regional Medical Center and Sisters of Mercy began working on a joint effort last year, modeling their plan after one already in place…
by - June 30, 1997 12:00 am
Northwest Dialysis
Northwest Dialysis Inc. has moved into new quarters at 708 Quandt Ave. in Springdale. The dialysis operation had been in operation since December at Northwest Medical Center but the new…
by - June 30, 1997 12:00 am
Company Streamlines Claims Process for Workers? Comp, Group-Health Insurance
Company streamlines claims process for workers’ comp, group-health insurance One-stop shopping for health-insurance claims? It seemed like a good idea to a couple of Arkansas businessmen who have formed a…
by - June 30, 1997 12:00 am
Walton Fires Fund Manager; Partners Upset, Then Quiet
Alice Walton has fired Bernard Carrico as manager of the $52 million Heartland Capital Appreciation Fund L.P., initially angering at least one of the fund’s 25 limited partners. Immediately after…
by - June 30, 1997 12:00 am
National Home Centers Hangs On
The stock market, says Dwain Newman, is the “worst place to be if you’re losing money. Other than that, it’s the best place to be.” That said, it’s a fair…
by - June 30, 1997 12:00 am
Claudia?s
Owner: Claudia Richardson Address: 309-B West Dickson St., Fayetteville 72701 Telephone: 444-6543 Hours: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday and Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday Start-Up: May 9 As business on Fayetteville’s…
by - June 30, 1997 12:00 am
JP?s Koffee Mill
Owner: Phyllis Keller Address: Ozark Factory Outlet Mall (5320 W. Sunset Ave.), Springdale, 72766 Telephone: 927-2326 Hours: 10 a.m.- 9 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1 p.m.- 5 p.m. Sunday Start-Up: Oct. 21,…
by - June 30, 1997 12:00 am
Pruden Caterers
Owner: Brian and Joel Pruden Address: 111 Graham St., Springdale 72764 Telephone: 872-7200 Hours: Upon request Start-Up: January From lines of hungry construction workers to receiving lines, Pruden Caterers can…
by - June 30, 1997 12:00 am
SKATE EMPORIUM
Owners: Dena Hazen and Sharon Bogan Address: 122 W. Emma Ave., Springdale, 72764 Phone: 927-3456 Hours: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays, Saturdays; 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays Start-Up Date:…
by - June 30, 1997 12:00 am
Northwest Arkansas’ Wealthiest
Stock prices change, private company market values vary widely, liquidity can be limited and trying to estimate a person’s wealth – if you can find it – results in a…
by - June 30, 1997 12:00 am
Behind the Numbers…
Northwest Arkansas Business Journal and Arkansas Business rankings of the wealthiest Arkansans are not intended to be comprehensive and by their nature cannot be considered definitive. tInstead, the research provides…
by - June 30, 1997 12:00 am
Cannon Express Trial Set
A $20 million lawsuit filed against Cannon Express Inc. of Springdale is scheduled for trial in September in Lufkin, Texas. The lawsuit is a consolidation of three separate suits filed…
by - June 30, 1997 12:00 am
Boatmen?s Sued
A Benton County couple has filed suit against Boatmen’s National Bank of Northwest Arkansas, contending the bank illegally changed its lending policies after being acquired by NationsBank Corp. The suit…
by - June 30, 1997 12:00 am
City Council Sees The Light
The plan for construction of a 2,228-SF McDonald’s restaurant in Fayetteville was almost aborted Tuesday because of a debate over the color of roof beams. McDonald’s wanted white. The Fayetteville…
by - June 30, 1997 12:00 am
Arkansas Best
Arkansas Best Corp. announced that it signed a definitive agreement to sell Cardinal Freight Carriers Inc. for about $38 million in cash to an acquisition company organized by Golder, Thoma,…