Willow Park Apartments Sell for $4.9M (NWA Real Deals)
StoutCap, led by Chris Stout, bought the 56-unit complex on West Preservation Drive. read more >
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Marty Cook joined Arkansas Business in October 2013 after 19 years as an award-winning newspaper reporter. He covers the transportation industry and northwest Arkansas businesses.
Marty, a native of Shreveport, graduated from Missouri in 1993 with a bachelor of journalism. He has three daughters and lives in Prairie Grove.
StoutCap, led by Chris Stout, bought the 56-unit complex on West Preservation Drive. read more >
The expanding population in northwest Arkansas has put stress on the region, nowhere more so than on its housing market. read more >
The Port of Fort Smith sits on a portion of the river shipping channel that is 26 feet deep, plenty deep for the heaviest of barges that could come through the deeper channel in Little Rock. read more >
A massive construction project to make the Arkansas River more navigable for heavier barge traffic is finally underway after two decades in the making. read more >
The in-cab cameras apparently first became an issue between the two sides in 2019 when ABF Freight told the union it was installing driver-facing cameras. read more >
Brick-and-mortar banks aren't going away, but online resources, digital platforms and mobile connections are the future of banking, Arkansas bank professionals said last week. read more >
Shannon Newton, the president of the Arkansas Trucking Association, celebrated both her 20th year with the organization and her ninth as the head of it. read more >
Timberland Partners of Bloomington, Minnesota, paid $43 million for the Pure Springdale apartment complex on Gene George Boulevard. read more >
Several nonprofits and schools are working to recruit and train local students with the hopes of helping them build a career. read more >
While they're not big industry names, smaller truckers have proven vital to the sector, particularly in Arkansas. read more >