Clark Partners launches new firm
Clark Partners Realty Group announces that it is no longer just a team of real estate agents, but a full-service real estate firm.Owner/Broker, Anthony Clark, officially launched the full-service real...
View ArticleNWACC opens new Adult Education library
NorthWest Arkansas Community College will host an open house on Tuesday (Feb. 11) for its new library for the Adult Education program, located in Room 1300 of the Center for Nonprofits at St. Mary’s in...
View ArticleThe Supply Side briefs: Heinz repayment, Nature’s Bakery bid, Cargill turkey...
• Heinz to repay South Carolina incentives after plant closure H.J. Heniz Co. agreed to repay about $1.5 million it received from Florence County, S.C., for economic incentives related to the plant it...
View ArticleKendal King Group adds account executive in Bentonville
The Kendal King Group, in-store, retail marketing specialists, announces the appointment of Tina Waggener to its Bentonville office. The addition marks the first new hire of 2014 after a year of...
View ArticleWillie Nelson and Allison Krauss slated for July 7 at AMP
Country and bluegrass fans in Northwest Arkansas will have the opportunity to see Willie Nelson and Alilson Krauss who announced they will perform at the AMP in Rogers on July 7.These award-winning...
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Arvest promotes Jacob Barnes at Springdale location
Arvest Bank announces the promotion of Jacob Barnes to branch manager of the bank location at the corner of East Robinson Avenue and Butterfield Coach Road in Springdale. He will report to Jenny...
View ArticleUA System ranked 48 for utility patents received in 2012
The University of Arkansas System tied for 48th among the world’s top 100 universities for the number of U.S. utility patents received in 2012, according to a statement from the UA System.UA System...
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Centennial Bank promotes Matt Hicks to market president, Benton County
Matt Hicks has been named market president in Rogers and Bentonville, according to Scott Hancock, Centennial Bank Division President. Hicks has worked in a variety of roles for Centennial Bank, having...
View ArticleFebruary retail imports are expected to decline
Import volume at the nation’s major retail container ports is expected to drop 8.4% in February from the same time last year, according to the monthly report released Tuesday (Feb. 11) by the National...
View ArticleThe Supply Side briefs: Cargill acquires Pet Carousel, ConAgra lowers guidance
• Cargill to acquire Pet Carousel Cargill plans to acquire Pet Carousel, a Sanger, Calif.-based manufacturer of private label dog treats. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.Cargill believes Pet...
View ArticleCattle and beef price margins adjust amid winter weather
After a wild January ride, cattle and beef markets are settling into somewhat more stable levels moving forward, according to Derrell Peel, livestock marketing specialist with Oklahoma State...
View ArticleArvest NWA raises $146,000 for United Way
Arvest Bank and its employees in Northwest Arkansas raised $146,466 in donations for the United Way to help serve individuals and organizations across the region in its 2013 campaign. The bank said...
View ArticleDarin Gray named president of Little Rock-based CJRW
Springale resident Darin Gray of Springdale has been named the president of Little Rock-based Cranford Johnson Robinson Woods, Arkansas’ largest advertising, marketing and public relations...
View ArticleTyson names new senior beef business exec
Tyson Foods Inc. recently promoted Kevin Hueser to senior vice president of beef margin management. He will oversee cattle procurement, boxed-beef pricing, ground beef and trim sales and pricing,...
View ArticleMurphy USA posts annual income of $235 million
story from Talk Business, a TCW content partnerMurphy USA, the retail spinoff of Murphy Oil Corp. posted fourth quarter profits of $93.6 million on revenue of $4.19 billion. For the full year, El...
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NWAAC hosts expert speaker on climate change
Michael Gerrard will speak on climate change regulation at NorthWest Arkansas Community College on Feb. 27. Gerrard is a professor at Columbia Law School in New York, where is also serves as the...
View ArticleNWACC student qualifies for national oratory championship
Randy Franco, president of NorthWest Arkansas Community College’s Speech and Debate Team, recently qualified for the 2014 Interstate Oratory Association National Championship. Franco won second place...
View ArticleGrief seminar planned for parents left behind
The Northwest Arkansas Clinical Pastoral Education Institute will present an interactive grief seminar for parents and families who have suffered the loss of a child. The “Parents Left Behind” seminar...
View ArticleDemocratic candidate announces for House District 93
Another candidate is entering the race for House District 93, which covers sections of Bentonville and Centerton in Benton County.Democrat Leah Williams, who serves on the Bentonville City Council,...
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Centennial Bank names new chief lending officer for NWA
Blake Holzhauer was recently appointed as the chief lending officer for Centennial Bank's Northwest Arkansas region, where he will oversee all facets of lending. “We will utilize his experience to...
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