Tag: Whispers

FSB Begins Wealth Management Division

Sam Scott, former CPA and business development officer at Greenwood & Associates Inc., is now the lead ?wealth strategist? for FSB in Rogers.

MNB Buys Clear Creek Lot

Metropolitan National Bank bought a lot in the Clear Creek addition in Johnson.

Community Banks? ROA UP

Mary Beth Brooks, president and CEO of the Bank of Fayetteville, said the bank?s net income grew substantially in 2005.

Arvest Drops Fee for Bill Pay

2006 may be the year for innovative, competitive banking products in Northwest Arkansas.

UA May Add Equestrian or Lacrosse as Women?s Sport

The University of Arkansas? Women?s Athletic Department may add equestrian or lacrosse as a sport to make sure it meets the standards of the proportionate male-to-female ratio in athletics based on the student body ratio.

Builders Shuffle at Shadow Valley

Shadow Valley lot owners will now have some new builder choices.

The Bank of Fayetteville Checks In

The Bank of Fayetteville will unveil an interest-earning checking account for the masses.

Payday Lenders Political Contributions Top $20,000

Check Cashers show their love for the Democratic Party of Arkansas.

Call Hung Up on Justice

More on the defunct business agreement between VeriSource Inc. of Rogers and Advanced Control Solutions in Bentonville.

When a Bono isn?t a Bono

Fayetteville?s KFSM, Channel 5 confuses Bono for Bono.

52 Entities Apply for New Bank Branches

How Northwest Arkansas? six counties and some of the state?s most active banks stacked up for the year.

Wehco?s Purchase Nabs Downtown Fayetteville Building

Wehco Media Group?s purchase of 10 newspapers in August from the Walton-owned Community Publishers Inc. of Bentonville includes a piece of important real estate in downtown Fayetteville.

Malzahn Ranks Third Among Highest Paid UA Coaches

By now you?ve probably heard that Gus Malzahn, the University of Arkansas football team?s new offensive coordinator, was given a starting salary of $150,000. What didn?t make the rounds, however, is where he now stacks up among his coworkers.

Downtown Fayetteville Restaurant for Sale?

Sunbelt Business Brokers has an 11,000-SF restaurant business in the heart of Fayetteville?s entertainment district listed for sale on its Web site.

White River Bancshares Limits New Shareholders

We hear the holding company for Fayetteville?s start-up Signature Bank of Arkansas, White River Bancshares Inc., has to turn down investors every day.

Signature Bank to Open New Office in Siloam Springs

Fayetteville-chartered Signature Bank of Arkansas has received approval to open a full-service office in Siloam Springs.

AEB Investments Focus of Two Lawsuits

First State Bank of Lonoke and Rhino Investment Co. filed separate lawsuits against AEB Investments LLC of Springdale in Washington County Circuit Court in October and November.

VIC Client Receives Research Award

OmniPak LLC, a Fayetteville client of Virtual Incubation Corp., has received a $100,000 Phase I Small Business Innovation Research award from the National Science Foundation.

VeriSource, Advanced Control Solutions Merger Called Off

VeriSource Inc. of Rogers and Advanced Control Solutions Inc. of Bentonville ?revenue sharing arrangement? has apparently fallen through.

AMP to Pursue Classic Acts for 2006 Season

The Arkansas Music Pavilion is pursuing possible acts for its 2006 season, such as Pat Benatar, Lyle Lovett and Hall & Oates, among others.

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