Tag: Whispers

ANB Building on the Selling Block

Former bank headquarters might soon have new owner.

NWA Coffee Fix Solved with iPhone App

Local coffee company speeds up ordering process.

Exit Realty Exits NWA Real Estate Market

Top local real estate agent closes operation.

Mexican Restaurant Osegueras’ Doors Stay Shut

Dispute results in shutdown of local restaurant.

First Federal Sues Investment Group for Over $1M

Harrison bank attempts to recover money.

Bank of America Shuffles Money Managers

We had one pressing question when we heard Bank of America Investments no longer has any advisers in Northwest Arkansas: Who?s taking care of the investors? money?

Combs? War of Words II

We?re confident developer Gary Combs was a popular topic of conversation at a recent gathering in Branson, Mo., the 72nd annual Arkansas Bank Management Seminar.

Silver Lining for NWA Coffee Lovers in Pinnacle Area

For anyone with lingering withdrawal symptoms following the closing of Starbucks on Pinnacle Parkway earlier this year, a fix is on the way.

Rogers Steps Up Green Program

The Rogers-Lowell Chamber of Commerce has a partnership with the Institute for Sustainable Development to help local businesses distinguish themselves.

Arkansas Movie Set for September Open

Some Arkansas folks will be seen on the big screen in September when ?The River Within,? a movie written and directed by native Arkansan Zac Heath, is released in theaters.

Debt Discrepancy in Barber Bankruptcy Reports

Readers who perused more than one news source regarding the bankruptcy filing of developer Brandon Barber might have been confused by the discrepancy in just how much debt Barber accumulated.

UA Teams Up With NWA Newspaper for Magazine Insert

Few things stir the blood in these parts like hard-hitting news about our beloved Arkansas Razorbacks. Sadly, it appears Stephens Media might be at least as interested in producing fluff.

Bikes, Blues and BBQ Adds Hot Rods Too

It was announced late last month that this year?s Bikes, Blues and BBQ – to be held Sept. 24-26 – will include Bikes, Blues & Hot Rods Too, a new element aimed at appealing to classic car and hot rod enthusiasts.

Rebecca Garner Returns to Northwest Arkansas

SEC-registered investment adviser, Rebecca Garner, is moving back to Northwest Arkansas.

UA’s Rebsamen Fund Outperforms S&P

We?re not surprised anymore when the University of Arkansas? Rebsamen Fund outperforms the Russell 1000 and the S&P 500.

Huffington Post Gives Due to Bentonville’s Farmers’ Market

It?s nice to see Bentonville get some national publicity for something other than being the headquarters for that big retailer, especially as the city strives to make its downtown area a tourist destination.

Schomburger Seminar’s Secret Speaker

Those who plan to attend the Bentonville Leadership Network?s seminar will get to hear from guest speaker Jeffrey K. Schomburger

Fayetteville Chamber Plans Learning Lunch on Taxes

Frost, PLLC is offering a class that will help small businesses and individuals better understand the American Recovery and Reinvestment Tax Act of 2009.

Gary Combs’ War of Words

Developer Gary Combs is on a roll after negotiating a foreclosure settlement with Little Rock?s Bank of the Ozarks at the point of a countersuit.

Tyson Steering More Toward Company Trucks

Tyson is “trying to be more efficient by making more use of available company-owned tractors and trailers to transport products.”

Arkansas to lead National Advanced Manufacturing Apprenticeship expansion

The Supply Side: Boomer generation concedes spending power to young consumers

2nd cohort of new lithium accelerator shows innovations in Bentonville

Weekly wages up 4.2% in Arkansas, Benton County leads with 13.4% wage gain